ANIMATION . 1989 . 1h 43m . Japanese . 7.8/10

Kiki's Delivery Service_

"I was feeling blue, but I'm better now."

A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.

Director Hayao Miyazaki
Starring Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma, Kappei Yamaguchi
Box Office $4.5M
7.8/10
Rating
$4.5M
Box Office
1h 43m
Runtime
1989
Year
UNDERPERFORMED
-35% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Kiki's Delivery Service poster
I was feeling blue, but I'm better now.

A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Kiki's Delivery Service earned $4.5M against a $6.9M budget.
Director
Kiki's Delivery Service was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
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Cast
Minami Takayama stars as Kiki / Ursula (voice) in Kiki's Delivery Service.
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Year context
Kiki's Delivery Service was released 37 years ago in 1989.

CREW

Director

BOX OFFICE

$6.9M
Budget
$4.5M
Revenue
-35%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict

STUDIOS (1)

Studio Ghibli

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
103 min (1h 43m)
Language
Japanese
Country
Rating
7.8/10 (4,454 votes)
Popularity
9
Budget
$6,900,000
Box Office
$4,493,017
Profit
$-2,406,983
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Kiki's Delivery Service about?
A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.
How long is Kiki's Delivery Service?
Kiki's Delivery Service has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who directed Kiki's Delivery Service?
Kiki's Delivery Service was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Who stars in Kiki's Delivery Service?
The cast of Kiki's Delivery Service includes Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma, Kappei Yamaguchi, Keiko Toda, Mieko Nobusawa.
How much did Kiki's Delivery Service make at the box office?
Kiki's Delivery Service earned $4,493,017 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $6,900,000.
What is the rating of Kiki's Delivery Service?
Kiki's Delivery Service has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 4,454 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (4)

Animation Family Fantasy Drama

KEYWORDS (21)

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