Yubaba – Spirited Away
Also known as: The Witch of the Bathhouse, Primary Antagonist
What a pretty name. And it belongs to me now.
Character Overview
Yubaba is a Primary Antagonist in Spirited Away, first appearing in When Chihiro first seeks work at the bathhouse. The character is known for Greedy and Powerful and plays a key role in the story.
A powerful witch who runs the bathhouse and steals people's names to control them.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
What a pretty name. And it belongs to me now.
You're the most pathetic little girl I've ever seen.
Work is the only thing that will keep you here.
A deal's a deal.
My precious little Boh!
Background Story
Early Life
First appeared in When Chihiro first seeks work at the bathhouse, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
Debut in When Chihiro first seeks work at the bathhouse. Became known for the famous phrase: "What a pretty name. And it belongs to me now.". Character development showcasing traits like Obsessed with wealth and Strict businesswoman.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
No motivations listed.
Fears
Disappointing family, Being left out by friends
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
No combat style described.
Relationships
Family & Bonds
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Character Arc
Character development showcases growth through their Obsessed with wealth and Strict businesswoman nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.
Growth Moments
Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in When Chihiro first seeks work at the bathhouse established character foundation
Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity
Expansion of social circle and deepening of key relationships
Lessons Learned
The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication
Future Goals
Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in When Chihiro first seeks work at the bathhouse
Is a witch
Works as a bathhouse owner and operator
Known for being obsessed with wealth and strict businesswoman
Famous for saying: "What a pretty name. And it belongs to me now."
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in When Chihiro first seeks work at the bathhouse
Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes
Media Appearances
First Appearance
When Chihiro first seeks work at the bathhouse
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
No Collectibles Available
Merchandise information for this IP is not yet available.