Studio Ghibli 's new anime , The Boy and the Heron , released its first trailer, revealing some details of its mysterious story. However, this film also marks the end of an era, being the last feature film directed by the acclaimed Hayao Miyazaki .
The Boy and the Heron – New Studio Ghibli anime gets its first trailer
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Currently, the trailer doesn't reveal in-depth details about the film's story, but it does offer a glimpse into the protagonist Mahito . We see that the young boy embarks on a journey that delves into the meaning of life and death.
The Boy and the Heron premiered on July 14th in Japan and will also be shown in the United States on December 8th. However, the film does not yet have a release date in Brazil.
Hayao Miyazaki is one of Japan's most respected and influential animators, being the co-founder of Studio Ghibli. In addition, he also directed Spirited Away , Princess Mononoke , and Moving Castle .
Originally, The Boy and the Heron didn't have a trailer, and no details about its plot or visuals were revealed before its release in Japan. The only thing Studio Ghibli released was an enigmatic poster. According to Miyazaki, the film's details were kept secret to create suspense among the audience.
Synopsis:
The Boy and the Heron is inspired by the story of Genzaburo Yoshino , published in 1937. The book's story follows the journey of Copper, a 15-year-old boy who goes on a great quest to discover the meaning of life. However, Miyazaki stated that his film will have a different story.
So, are you excited to see Hayao Miyazaki's new film? Leave your comment below!
Source: GKIDS Films
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