Howl's Moving Castle (video)

Home video releases of Howl's Moving Castle. This list only includes releases that are distributed by Disney.

Japan

Cover	Released	Notes
VHS
	November 16, 2005	Standard Release Contains Japanese voice track.
DVD
	November 16, 2005	Standard Release The first disc includes the movie with Japanese, English, and French voice tracks and subtitles. Disc 2 contains the bonus features. Bonus Features Storyboards Trailers and TV Spots The World of Howl Featurette (US version of the movie being promoted at the Venice International Film Festival) Interview with Diana Wynne Jones Interview with Pete Docter Ghibli ga Ippai Collection Trailer Trailers Ghibli ga Ippai SPECIAL Short Short (Ghibli ga Ippai Collection SPECIAL) The Triplets of Belleville (Ghibli Cinematic Library) The Heart and Ways of Japan (Ghibli Academic Library) Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum (Ghibli ga Ippai Collection SPECIAL) The first print copies of the DVD contained a single frame from the film sealed within an acrylic cube, titled "1/24 Second".
	November 16, 2005	Special Edition Four-disc collector's set. Disc 1 contains the movie with Japanese voicetrack and no subtitles. Disc 2 contains the movie with with Japanese, English, French, Mandarin, and Cantonese voice tracks and subtitles, Disc 3 is the same as Disc 2 in the standard edition, and Disc 4 contains extra Bonus Features. Bonus Features (Disc 4) Moebius and Miyazaki Conversation Featurette US Premiere Interviews with Hayao Miyazaki and the English-language cast at the Museum of Modern Art Hello Mr. Lasseter: Hayao Miyazaki Visits Pixar Animation Studios Featurette How to Move Howl's Moving Castle featurette The first print copies of the DVD contained a single frame from the film sealed within an acrylic cube, titled "1/24 Second".
	November 16, 2005	Twin-Box Special Edition Double-Pack with Ghibli ga Ippai SPECIAL Short Short. Released in a slipbox that features covers to both on each side. Standard version of the DVD is included.
	July 2, 2014	Collected Works of Hayao Miyazaki Box Set. Contains no Bonus Features.
	July 16, 2014	Re-Release Remastered edition based on the HD master. Same Special Features as the standard DVD but without the trailers.
Blu-Ray
	November 16, 2011	Standard Release Contains Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, Korean, Cantonese, and Mandarin voice tracks and subtitles. Same Bonus Features as the DVD releases but without the trailers and the addition of a one-off TV program called The Scoring, Sound and Scenery of Howl's Moving Castle.
	July 2, 2014	Collected Works of Hayao Miyazaki Box Set. Contains no Bonus Features.

North America

Cover	Released	Notes
DVD
	March 7, 2006	Standard Release Disc 1 contains the Disney produced English (without Subtitles) and the special features, while Disc 2 contains storyboards, as well as the movie with English, Japanese, and French voice tracks and English subtitles and dubtitles. Bonus Features: Storyboards (Disc 2) TV spots and Trailers Behind the Microphone Interview with Pete Docter Hello Mr. Lasseter: Hayao Miyazaki Visits Pixar Animation Studios Featurette Trailers: The Films of Studio Ghibli The Little Mermaid Cars Chicken Little The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Air Buddies
	March 7, 2006	French-Canadian Release Same release as above but with multilingual English/French packaging.
Blu-Ray
	May 21, 2013	Standard ReleaseComes with Blu-Ray and DVD (Disc 1 of the above release). Contains English, French, and Japanese voice tracks and English dubtitles, English subtitles, and French subtitles. Bonus Features: Storyboards TV Spots and Trailers Behind the Microphone Interview with Pete Docter Hello Mr. Lasseter: Hayao Miyazaki Visits Pixar Animation Studios Featurette
	May 21, 2013	French-Canadian versionSame release as above but with bilingual English/French packaging.

France

Cover	Released	Notes
DVD
	January 18, 2006	Standard Release Includes Japanese and French voicetracks and French subtitles. Also includes a Japanese trailer.
	January 18, 2006	Collector's EditionDisc 1 is the same as above, while Disc 2 includes bonus features. Bonus Features Storyboards Interview with Pete Docter Hello Mr. Lasseter: Hayao Miyazaki Visits Pixar Animation Studios Featurette
	October 25, 2006	Double-PackDouble-pack with My Neighbor Totoro
	October 24, 2007	Double-PackDouble-pack with Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
	October 24, 2007	Double-PackDouble-pack with Castle in the Sky. It was exclusively sold through FNAC stores and their online shop.
	October 20, 2010	Double-PackRe-release of the Castle in the Sky double-pack in new packaging.
	October 20, 2010	Double-PackDouble-pack with Spirited Away. It was exclusively sold through FNAC stores and their online shop.
	October 23, 2013	Double-PackRe-release of the Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind double-pack in new packaging.
Blu-Ray
	July 4, 2012	Standard Release Includes a single Blu-Ray Disc with French and Japanese voicetracks and French subtitles. The Bonus Features are the same as the Japanese DVD releases but without the trailers for other movies.
	October 17, 2018	Triple-PackTriple-Pack with Kiki's Delivery Service and Castle in the Sky.
	October 4, 2019	Futurepak EditionIncludes the standard-edition DVD and the Blu-Ray in a Futurepak cover. It was exclusively sold through FNAC stores and their online shop.

Miscellanous

Cover	Format	Released	Notes
Taiwan
	DVD	January 16, 2006 (BVHE Taiwan) November 1, 2006 (Deltamac reissue)	Standard ReleaseInitially released by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Taiwan, and was the last Studio Ghibli film in Taiwan to be released by them. Reissued by Deltamac a few months later on November 1, 2006, but with the same cover. Bonus Features Storyboards Interview with Diana Wynne Jones Interview with Pete Docter Hello Mr. Lasseter: Hayao Miyazaki Visits Pixar Animation Studios Featurette Languages: Mandarin Japanese Subtitles: Traditional Chinese Japanese English
	Blu-Ray	April 6, 2012	Blu-Ray and DVD Limited Edition Double-pack set that contains a Blu-Ray and DVD. The packaging is Multi-lingual, with the Slip-cover in Mandarin, and the Blu-Ray cover in Japanese. Distributed by Deltamac for Disney. Bonus Features Storyboards Interview with Diana Wynne Jones Interview with Pete Docter Hello Mr. Lasseter: Hayao Miyazaki Visits Pixar Animation Studios Featurette The World of Howl Featurette The 2020 Blu-Ray reissue of the movie from Deltamac is not Disney branded.
China
[[File:|center|150px]]	VCD	2006	Standard Release Contains Mandarin voicetrack. Distributed by CAV Thakral Home Entertainment.
[[File:|center|150px]]	DVD	2006	Standard Release Contains Mandarin and Japanese voicetracks. Distributed by CAV Thakral Home Entertainment. This was the first ever Studio Ghibli DVD release in China, and the only one released by CAV Thakral before Disney switched their Chinese distributor to Excelmedia later in the year.
[[File:|center|150px]]	DVD	Late-2000's	Re-Release Excelmedia re-release of above DVD.
	Blu-Ray	2010's	Standard Release Contains Mandarin and Japanese voicetracks. Distributed by Excelmedia.
Hong Kong
	VCD	2006	Standard Release Contains Cantonese voicetrack on two VCDs. Distributed by Intercontinental Video Limited for Buena Vista. Released in a slipbox.
[[File:|center|150px]]	DVD	2006	Standard Release Distributed by Intercontinental Video Limited for Buena Vista. Later DVD and Blu-Ray releases have no involvement from Disney or Buena Vista.
Singapore
[[File:|center|150px]]	VCD	2006	Standard Release Contains Japanese voicetrack and English subtitles on two VCDs. Distributed by Scorpio East Entertainment Pte, Ltd. for Buena Vista.
[[File:|center|150px]]	DVD	2006	Standard Release The first disc has the movie with Japanese and Mandarin voicetracks and English, Mandarin and Japanese subtitles. The second disc has the bonus features. Distributed by Scorpio East Entertainment Pte, Ltd. for Buena Vista. Bonus Features Storyboards Interview with Diana Wynne Jones Interview with Pete Docter Hello Mr. Lasseter: Hayao Miyazaki Visits Pixar Animation Studios Featurette How to Move Howl's Moving Castle featurette Trailers and TV Spots

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