First Photos Revealed for Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’

A sneak peek at The Boy and The Heron, the extremely anticipated new – and final – movie from Academy Award-winning Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder of Japan’s celebrated animation home Studio Ghibli, is lastly right here! Launched completely in Japan as Kimitachi wa Do Ikiruka (translated as How Do You Reside), the movie has been shrouded in thriller with completely no photographs, trailers, synopses, ads, or different info.

Now, followers can lastly get a glimpse on the flick after a booklet containing screenshots was given to Japanese theatrical audiences. The photographs verify the movie was created within the traditional hand drawn Ghibli animation model, slightly than the 3D model used for Earwig and the Witch.

Take a look at the thrilling booklet, as revealed on the Catsuka Twitter account on August 10:

First photos of Hayao Miyazaki’s new film “The Boy and the Heron” (Studio Ghibli).
From the pamphlet/booklet of the movie launched at this time in Japan. pic.twitter.com/fmckqfcvUo

— Catsuka (@catsuka) August 10, 2023

Official stills have additionally been dropped on the DiscussingFilm Twitter account:

First official have a look at Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘THE BOY AND THE HERON’. pic.twitter.com/aD5AweOb3j

— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) August 14, 2023

The Boy and The Heron is an unique story directed by Miyazaki and produced by Oscar-winning Studio Ghibli co-founder Toshio Suzuki. It contains a musical rating from Miyazaki’s long-time collaborator Joe Hisaishi.

Now that distribution rights had been acquired by GKIDS final month, the movie will hit North American theaters later this 12 months.