![]() A despondent Pazu returns home, where Dola and her sons await. Muska threatens Pazu for his own safety, Sheeta orders him to leave. Muska shows Sheeta a broken Laputan robot knowing her name, he intends to make her reveal Laputa's location. Muska captures them and takes them to his fortress where the children are imprisoned in different rooms. Leaving the mine, Sheeta tells Pazu her full name: Lucita Toel Ul Laputa. Old miner Uncle Pom shows them the glowing deposits of Aetherium around them. When Dola's pirates and Muska's men appear and pursue them, Pazu and Sheeta, aided by the amulet, fall into an abandoned mine, where she tells how she was kidnapped from her mountain home because of her necklace. Pazu shows her a picture of a legendary floating city, Laputa, taken by his father. An orphan boy named Pazu catches her and takes her to his home in a mining town. Trying to escape, Sheeta falls from the airship but, thanks to the amulet, she floats to earth, unconscious. Īn airship carrying Sheeta-an orphan girl abducted by government agent Muska-is attacked by Captain Dola and her air pirate sons, seeking Sheeta's blue crystal pendant. It has been cited as an influential classic in the steampunk and dieselpunk genres. Castle in the Sky has had a strong influence on Japanese popular culture, and has inspired numerous films, media and games, in Japan and internationally. In Japanese polls asking about the greatest animations, it was voted the second-best animated film at the 2006 Japan Media Arts Festival and was voted first place in a 2008 Oricon audience poll. It went on to gross a total of approximately $157 million in box office, home video and soundtrack sales. The film received positive reviews and grossed over $15.5 million at the box office. Laputa: Castle in the Sky won the Animage Anime Grand Prix in 1986. The film was distributed by Toei Company. Set in a fictional late 19th century, it follows the adventures of a boy and girl who are trying to keep a powerful crystal from the army, a group of secret agents, and a family of pirates, while searching for a legendary floating castle. The first film produced by Studio Ghibli, it was produced for Tokuma Shoten. The anime stories themselves are also similar in that there is a futuristic theme in both featuring robots, a different world, and the a dream of creating a future worth being apart of.Laputa: Castle in the Sky, known as Tenkū no Shiro: Laputa in Japan and Castle in the Sky in North America, is a 1986 Japanese animated fantasy adventure film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Lana's family plays a large part in the backstory of why she's pursued, just like Sheeta. ![]() ![]() They both encounter a boy who does everything he can to protect the female lead and of course when she gets taken hostage he's there to go mono y mono with the bad guy. One set of villains has a change of heart at some point in both and become faithful allies for the main protagonists (Conan & Lana / Sheeta & Pazu). ![]() More than one set of villains chases her for the majority of the show. Antagonists in both animes relentlessly pursue her and threaten to harm her despite the fact they need her alive. Lana and Sheeta both possess a power that others want to use for selfish reasons. Then as Future Boy Conan progressed their physical likeness was literally only the surface. First similarity between these two titles that caught my eye was how closely Lana resembled Sheeta.
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