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Children · Ages 10–14

My neighbor Totoro

by Hayao Miyazaki

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

A collection of short, often unsettling stories that explore the dark side of childhood and obedience.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

0/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in these stories.

Violence / Gore20

Some stories contain mild, implied violence or unsettling situations.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in these stories.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Some stories hint at dark outcomes for children.

Scary / Disturbing50

The stories are intentionally unsettling and can be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are featured in these stories.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The stories often subvert expectations of childhood innocence.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

Courage is not a central theme in these tales.

Faith & Hope0

No elements of Christian faith are present.

Love & Friendship0

Love is not a primary focus of these stories.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The stories do not focus on grace or mercy.

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