Howl's Moving Castle, from the Hayo Miyazaki animated feature, meticulously rendered in metal. Viewed: 35 times.
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Front view of the castle. This model was purchased from the Studio Gibli Museum in Japan. Viewed: 24 times.
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The details on the front of the castle resemble a face with a large protruding tongue. Viewed: 28 times.
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On the rear of the castle many exhaust ports are visible, as well as the tiny entrance door between the rear legs. Viewed: 25 times.
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Every balcony, window, door and railing is nicely sculpted. Viewed: 28 times.
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A surprise! In fact this beautiful little model is actually a jewelry box. Here you can see how one of the balconies slides out to become a tiny drawer. Viewed: 33 times.
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The model separates into three pieces revealing two hidden compartments. Three miniature drawers also slide open for a total five hidden spaces. Viewed: 30 times.
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In typical Japanese fashion, the interior surfaces of the hidden compartments are depicted with intricate rivet and panel detail. Viewed: 34 times.
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