ABOUT THIS QUIZ
Using character profile analyses as the comparison points
The quiz compares several tendencies across 24 characters from films including Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, and Howl's Moving Castle. Character scores are this site's editorial interpretations of the stories, not official profiles or psychological assessments.
How the Studio Ghibli character quiz matches you
Questions ask you to imagine choices involving unfamiliar paths, changed plans, or someone needing help. They focus on responses to situations rather than film knowledge, without reducing a complex character to one ability or label.
Answers to four-option questions are converted to a 0–100 scale across seven axes: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, emotional sensitivity, attachment anxiety and attachment avoidance.
You can answer without having seen a Studio Ghibli film. The quiz turns responses into seven axes and compares them with this site's profiles for 24 characters. It combines differences across the axes to show a closest match, runners-up, and a comparison chart for entertainment and self-reflection.
Exploring attachment styles through Studio Ghibli characters
Ghibli stories often take characters away from familiar lives: Chihiro faces her parents' transformation, Kiki leaves for training, and Sophie's appearance changes. How they seek help, build trust, and retain agency in unfamiliar circumstances offers material for reflecting on relationships. This quiz uses those stories as interpretive examples.
No-Face tries to obtain attention with gold without finding the connection he wants. Sophie, Satsuki, and others offer care and seek support in different ways. These scenes can prompt discussion of approaching and withdrawing, but villainy, outbursts, or courage do not establish real attachment styles.
You can read these before taking the quiz
How attachment patterns can appear in relationships
The four patterns used here can offer one perspective on dating and close relationships. These articles explore the ideas further; a type cannot predict everything an individual will do.
How We Interpreted Three Representative Characters
The three examples below explain how this site interprets relationship tendencies in the stories. Character readings and your scenario answers supply comparisons for an entertainment quiz, not a psychological assessment.
Sophie Secure
Sophie continues forming connections after her appearance changes, while also doubting herself, grieving, and becoming angry. Her care can illustrate trust without proving an unshakable sense of worth.
No-Face Fearful-avoidant
No-Face offers gold for attention, but Chihiro does not accept it. His rampage in the bathhouse contrasts with his quieter life with Zeniba, inviting reflection on environment and belonging rather than equating violence with fearful avoidance.
Howl Fearful-avoidant
Howl draws people in, avoids uncomfortable situations, and also takes risks for people he cares about. His heart's contract with Calcifer belongs to the story's magic. The tension between closeness and retreat is an interpretive lens, not a way to infer real personality or attachment from fantasy events.
All 24 matching characters
Select the character's name in your result to read a profile discussing scenes, choices, and relationships. You can compare the reasoning with your own reading of the story.
Chihiro
Haku
Howl
Sophie
Satsuki
Ashitaka
San
Nausicaä
No-Face
Yubaba
Lin
Pazu
Sheeta
Muska
Dola
Kiki
Tombo
Osono
Porco Rosso
Fio
Shizuku
Seiji
Arrietty
Calcifer
The original illustrations on the cards represent each person's classification in the 64 MBTI × attachment types and the 32 Big Five types. Which character represents you can also be explored using the same framework.
How to Interpret Your Result
The match percentage is this site's own comparison between your answers and its character profiles. It is not an official Ghibli profile, an official MBTI assessment, or a medical diagnosis. A character from a film you have not seen may be your closest match.
The result compares tendencies rather than selecting your favorite film. If the character is unfamiliar, look at which axes are similar and which differ.
About the Studio Ghibli character quiz
This quiz uses 14 scenarios to explore similarities with 24 Studio Ghibli characters. The result can be a starting point for learning about a character, reflecting on your choices, or talking with friends.
One clarification: This is not an official quiz. This site is not affiliated with Studio Ghibli or its rights holders. Character MBTI and attachment labels are unofficial interpretations based on the films. Individual profiles explain the readings for you to consider.
You can also explore this site's companion guide: Use this quiz page to find which character is closest to you,To explore a particular character's estimated MBTI, see theStudio Ghibli characters: MBTI and attachment types It collects the 24 character labels and explains this site's reasoning.
FAQ
Is the Studio Ghibli character quiz free?
All 14 questions are free, with no registration or email required. Results show a match among 24 characters and this site's entertainment-oriented estimates of MBTI, attachment, and Big Five tendencies.
Is this an official quiz?
No. This is an unofficial fan quiz created by Attachment MBTI from its reading of the films. It is not affiliated with Studio Ghibli and does not represent official psychological profiles of the characters.
Which films are included?
Characters come from Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Howl's Moving Castle, Castle in the Sky, Kiki's Delivery Service, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, My Neighbor Totoro, Porco Rosso, Whisper of the Heart, and The Secret World of Arrietty.
What is the attachment style in my result?
Attachment offers a way to think about security, anxiety, and distance in close relationships. This quiz uses secure, anxious, avoidant, and fearful-avoidant labels for interpretation; real relationship patterns can vary by person and situation.