“chihiro” sees billie feeling unseen and misunderstood as she searches for spiritual and physical reconnection with the world. Chihiro ogino (荻野 千尋, ogino chihiro), referred throughout most of the film by sen (千 lit The third track on her third studio album hit me hard and soft (2024), it was released to italian contemporary hit radio stations on january 17, 2025, via emi.
Billie eilish's 'chihiro' is named after the lead character of the hayao miyazaki film spirited away In the film, chihiro copes with loss and identity in the face of personal tragedy, echoing the sentiments in the song. Chihiro by billie eilish was inspired by the main character in the hit 2001 studio ghibli film, spirited away
