Question

Why is it called princess mononoke if the lead is ashitaka?

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Explanation:

Hime means "Princess" in Japanese. Ghibli has given Mononoke Hime the English title, "Princess Mononoke". Mononoke Hime (or Princess Mononoke) is what San, the heroine, is called by other people, since she was raised by a mononoke and looks and acts like a mononoke. ... Mononoke means "The spirit of a thing".