He's your friendly neighbourhood forest spirit!
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
mother
sibling relationship
village
leave
rural area
hospital
new neighbor
new home
super power
magical creature
anime
wonder
admiring