Inspired in part by Miyazaki's own life, "The Boy and the Heron" follows 11-year-old Mahito Maki (Luca Padovan), a young boy growing up in early 1940s wartime Japan.

Mostly, ‘The Boy and the Heron’ just makes us glad that Miyazaki didn’t completely retire from the world of filmmaking. And if this is to be his swansong, it’s a wonderful movie to go out on.

“The Boy and the Heron,” the latest animated film of legendary Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki, presents a formative lesson in dreaming of different possibilities, writes Noah Berlatsky.

Netflix announced today that The Boy and the Heron is coming to the streaming platform. It'll likely, however, only be on Netflix outside of the U.S., with Max having exclusive U.S. streaming ...

We delve into the beautiful meaning of Studio Ghibli's new movie, The Boy and The Heron, which follows a 12-year-old boy venturing into a fantasy world.

The Boy and the Heron follows—well, it sounds silly, but a boy and a heron. The boy is Mahito (voiced in the dub by Luca Padovan, and by Soma Santoki in the original Japanese-language release), ...

The Boy and the Heron, the latest (and rumored to be final) film from Hayao Miyazaki, finally got an official full trailer and a North American release date.

“The Boy and the Heron” earlier collected $56 million in Japan despite zero promotion. Studio Ghibli opted to release the film without production stills, trailers, ads or billboards.