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Poster for The Day I Bought a Star
Studio Ghibli

The Day I Bought a Star

2006 16 min Japanese
Wubly rating 7.4 IMDb rating 8.1

A young boy is tired of the city and escapes into the country. Two strangers trade him a strange seed. The boy accepts and the seed sprouts into a miniature planet, which continues to grow.

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Hayao Miyazaki Director · Naohisa Inoue Story

First release January 3, 2006 · Produced in Japan · Original title 星をかった日

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Original title

星をかった日

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Japanese

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Japanese

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Japan · January 3, 2006

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