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Japanese animated hit heads for U.S.

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Published: March. 17, 2005 at 1:09 PM

TOKYO, March 17 (UPI) -- Hayao Miyazaki's latest animation hit "Howl's Moving Castle" will be released in the United States in June, it was announced Thursday.

Toho, the Japanese film's distributor, said "Castle" will be released in the United States by Buena Vista International, the international distribution arm of Walt Disney Studios. It's scheduled to open June 10 in Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco, Kyodo News said.

Jean Simmons, Christian Bale and Lauren Bacall will be among those providing their voices to the U.S. version.

Topics: Christian Bale, Jean Simmons, Lauren Bacall
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