Netflix to release “The boy and the Heron”
It calls out for celebration for all the anime fans worldwide!
The Boy and the Heron movie is likely to be released on Netflix soon. Through a renewed collaboration with Goodfellas & GKIDS (Ghibli Kids North America), Netflix has secured the global streaming rights to showcase a curated selection of Studio Ghibli films, including Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award-winning ‘The Boy And The Heron’. It is said that this exclusive agreement is limited. It won’t be available in the United States and Japan regions.
What other movies to expect?
But, good news for us! These deals also ensure us the ongoing availability of 22 other cherished Studio Ghibli classics, including iconic titles such as Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Arrietty, and The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya, and it will continue to delight audiences worldwide. Ghibli movies are currently viewers’ favorite. The Oscar-winning movie won the hearts of millions of people. Created by Hayao Miyazaki: the film earned the Best Animated Film award at the Oscars, 2024. Previously it was exclusive to Max, the growing demand has prompted the makers to expand its availability. Also known as ‘Kimitachi wa Dou Ikiru Ka’ in Japan and here’s why you must look forward to it-
The Boy and the Heron” claimed to be a fantasy adventure has become the highest-grossing Japanese animated film of all time! We get to discover the heartwarming story of a young boy’s journey to cope with loss and find hope amid war. He was forced to flee to the suburbs with his father, who manages a fighter jet manufacturer. Mahito struggles to accept his mother’s sister, who is pregnant with his father’s kid, as his new maternal figure amidst the warmongering.
We’re yet to uncover the nostalgia behind Miyazaki’s comeback film
Hayao Miyazaki symbolized himself with Mahito, the main character to show different metaphors in his filmography. After a decade-long hiatus, the legendary director’s latest masterpiece broke box office records in Japan and North America. It grossed over $85 million and $12.8 million respectively.
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