Who loves Studio Ghibli animated films? Are you one of them? Spirited Away is one of Studio Ghibli’s most popular animated films, released in July 2001. It tells the story of Chihiro Ogino, also known as Sen, a human who suddenly enters the spirit world, specifically the spirit bathhouse owned by the witch Yubaba. Chihiro’s character in the film Spirited Away is portrayed as a resilient child, despite her initially childish appearance.

One of the most captivating elements of this film is its richly imagined world. It has received widespread acclaim and awards. It was once considered one of the best animated films of the 21st century and is one of the highest-grossing animated films of all time. In this article, we will explore Chihiro’s personality in Spirited Away but also some handwriting traits related to her personality.

Chihiro’s Character in the Film Spirited Away

Chihiro Ogino is a ten-year-old girl with brown hair and brown eyes. She is very petite and has a childish appearance and a pudgy face. 

Chihiro is depicted as a childish girl. However, Chihiro’s character develops throughout the story. During her time in the spirit world, she becomes a braver and more hardworking girl, who has learned to put her fears aside for those she cares for. Why does she become braver? Because when she was in the spirit world, she met many characters who taught her important tasks.

To protect her friends and rescue her parents from a spell that has turned them into livestock, Chihiro adapts to her environment to become a courageous, caring, quick-witted, and reliable girl.

Chihiro’s growth into a capable individual is a core factor in the movement of Spirited Away’s plot. 

So, Chihiro’s character development begins as a spoiled and fearful girl, but then she becomes more responsible, brave, independent, caring, and compassionate.

Chihiro’s Character Through Handwriting

1. Tenacity

Tenacity

1. Tenacity

Generally, tenacity refers to persistence, or the ability to persist in the face of difficulties or obstacles. This is depicted in Chihiro’s character in the film Spirited Away. Because she always tries hard even though in a difficult situation.

In handwriting analysis, particularly according to the 10 personality aspects of KAROHS, one characteristic of tenacity is the presence of a hook at the end of a letter. This reflects the writer’s desire to preserve something they already own.

2. Positiveness

Positiveness

2. Positiveness

Positiveness, or a positive attitude, is the tendency to see the bright side of things, think positively, and behave positively in various situations. The indicator is there is straight and firm strokes from the top to the middle, especially for the letters b, l, h, and k (which are usually curved). One of the positive attitudes of Chihiro’s character in the film Spirited Away is building good and harmonious relationships with various creatures in their communication.

3. Persistence

Persistence

3. Persistence

Besides tenacity and positivity, persistence is also a key element in Chihiro’s character. The letters that are made ‘continuously’ like this indicates that the writer is the type of person who doesn’t give up easily, is persistent, and is ready to face obstacles. In general, persistence refers to the attitude or action of sticking firmly to a goal or plan, despite facing various obstacles.

Chihiro’s character in the film Spirited Away is truly amazing, isn’t it? Because her character development provides many moral values to the audience.

It’s fun to understand someone’s character through handwriting. Do you also want to become one of those handwriting analysis experts? Don’t miss the opportunity to take a comprehensive handwriting analysis course from KAROHS School! 

Why should you join? Because you will learn more than 100 traits, slant, stroke dynamics, etc, and of course you’ll get the internationally recognized title of CHA (Certified Handwriting Analyst). Don’t hesitate, register now and improve your new skills!

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