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The Boy and the Heron (Japanese: 君たちはどう生きるか, Hepburn: Kimitachi wa Dō Ikiru ka, lit. 'How Do You[a] Live?') is a 2023 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Produced by Studio Ghibli, the film's Japanese title references Genzaburō Yoshino's 1937 novel of the same name but is not an adaptation of it.
The Boy and the Heron: Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. With Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Kô Shibasaki, Aimyon. In the wake of his mother's death and his father's remarriage, a headstrong boy named Mahito ventures into a dreamlike world shared by both the living and the dead.
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- Animation, Adventure, Drama
- Hayao Miyazaki
- 2023-12-08
Sep 8, 2023 · The Boy and the Heron, the 82-year-old Miyazaki's first film in a decade, amounts to a summing up of many strands of his long career, with a magical castle, forays into the spirit...
Sep 18, 2024 · The Boy and the Heron tells the tale of a young boy, Mahito, who travels to the country with his father after his mother is killed in a hospital fire during the Pacific War. His father remarries his late wife's sister, Natsuko, but Mahito struggles to adjust after losing his mother.
- Lauren Rouse
- Writer
- Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan
Sep 8, 2024 · Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature film in 10 years, this critically-acclaimed fantasy adventure is a hand-drawn, original story written and directed by the Oscar®️-winning director. Watch The Boy and the Heron on Netflix and discover amazing content from Japan.
Dec 9, 2023 · Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron cements the legacy of Studio Ghibli, says author We get an army of human-sized, man-eating budgies, following a sword-wielding king into an ill-explained war.
Dec 6, 2023 · It's a film that somehow plays as both a child's heroic journey and an old man's wistful goodbye at the same time, a dream-like vision that reasserts Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli's voice and international relevance. It's gorgeous, ruminative, and mesmerizing, one of the best of 2023.
