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What types of conflict are
symbolically presented in the movie?

Tradition vs. Modernity
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Nature/Shinto vs. Humans
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East vs. West
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How do the various characters
represent different perspectives on these conflicts?
The Kami

The Nightwalker
The Demon Boar
The Kodama
Lady Eboshi
Princess
Mononoke (San)
Prince Ashitaka
What’s the moral of the story?
Can humans live in harmony with nature/kami?

What are the implications with
regard to contemporary Japan?

How might these implications be applied to
contemporary China?
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