Castle in the Sky
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Castle in the Sky, also known as Laputa: Castle in the Sky, is a 1986 Japanese animated fantasy adventure film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It was produced by Isao Takahata, animated by Stu
Mayumi Tanaka (pictured in 2023), who voiced Pazu in the original Japanese
Mark Hamill (2017), who played Muska in the 2003 English dub
Research for an abandoned concept set in Yanagawa inspired Isao Takahata to create a documentary focusing on the city's canals instead.
Hayao Miyazaki (pictured in 2009), the writer and director
James Van Der Beek
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James David Van Der Beek was an American actor. Known for his portrayal of Dawson Leery on The WB's Dawson's Creek, he also played a fictionalized version of himself on the ABC sitcom Don't Trust the
Castle in the Sky
…terms for the dubbing and international release of all Studio Ghibli films, a second English dub was produced. Well-known actors were cast, including James Van Der Beek (Pazu), Anna Paquin (Sheeta), and Mark Hamill (Muska). Due to the possible confusion with the Spanish phrase la puta – literally 'the whore' – the film…
Van Der Beek in 2013
Van Der Beek in 2023
Van Der Beek with Kerr Smith at GalaxyCon in Oklahoma City, 2025
Van Der Beek at GalaxyCon Austin in September 2023, not long after his cancer diagnosis