San, or Princess Mononoke, is a fierce protector of the forest, raised by wolves and dedicated to fighting against the human encroachment that threatens her home. Though she distrusts humans, she fights for the survival of nature and those she considers family.
Ashitaka is a courageous and kind-hearted warrior who seeks to bridge the gap between humans and the natural world. Despite the curse threatening his life, he strives to find a solution that will bring peace to all.