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The Boy and the Heron

君たちはどう生きるか

Where death comes to an end, life finds a new beginning.

7.386TMDB 2023 124 min
Animation, Fantasy, Drama
Japan
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During World War II, teenage Mahito moves from Tokyo to his stepmother Natsuko's rural home after his mother's death. A persistent gray heron appears and calls him the "long-awaited one," making his new life stranger.

Directors
Hayao Miyazaki
Cast
Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Ko Shibasaki, Aimyon, Yoshino Kimura, Takuya Kimura, Keiko Takeshita, Jun Fubuki, Sawako Agawa, Karen Takizawa, Shinobu Otake, Jun Kunimura, Kaoru Kobayashi, Shōhei Hino
Country
Japan
Genre
Animation, Fantasy, Drama
Release date
2023-07-14
Studios
Studio Ghibli

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Haunted by his mother's tragic death, teenage Mahito leaves Tokyo for the quiet countryside home of his new stepmother, Natsuko, who closely resembles his late mother. As he struggles to adjust, a persistent gray heron begins to perplex and bedevil him, dubbing him the "long-awaited one" and making his strange new world even stranger.

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