Curious about where to watch and stream Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind? You have come to the right place. The film is the second feature-length project of Japanese auteur Hayao Miyazaki, who directed it from the manga series he penned and illustrated. Interestingly, even though the movie came out before Miyazaki co-founded Studio Ghibli in 1985, it is widely regarded as one of the legendary studio’s productions.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The story is set a millennium after an apocalyptic war that nearly caused human extinction. Since then, due to environmental destruction, a toxic forest, inhabited by monstrous insects, has grown. The plot follows the eponymous Nausicaä, the princess of the Valley of the Wind, as she leads her world to salvation and takes on enemies armed with weapons from the past.
The voice cast includes Sumi Shimamoto as Nausicaä, Gorō Naya as Lord Yupa, Yōji Matsuda as Asbel, Yoshiko Sakakibara as Kushana, and several others.
Watch Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind streaming via HBO Max
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is available to watch on HBO Max.
Launched on May 27, 2020, HBO Max, or simply Max, is a subscription-based video-on-demand over-the-top streaming service. Its subscribers can watch original titles developed by HBO as well as those made by other branches of Warner Bros. Discovery Global Streaming & Interactive Entertainment, including Animal Planet, Cartoon Network, Eurosport, CNN, and Adult Swim.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
Nausicaä of the Valley’s synopsis is as follows:
“After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that guard it. Led by the courageous Princess Nausicaä, the people of the Valley engage in an epic struggle to restore the bond between humanity and Earth.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
