The Boy and the Heron
First aired on Jul 14, 2023
Runtime: 124 mins
70%
Genres: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Family
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Soma Santoki | Mahito Maki (voice)
Masaki Suda | Gray Heron (voice)
Ko Shibasaki | Kiriko (voice)
Aimyon | Lady Himi (voice)
Yoshino Kimura | Natsuko (voice)
Takuya Kimura | Shoichi Maki (voice)
Featured Crew
Toshiyuki Inoue | Key Animation
Yoshimi Itazu | Key Animation
Ai Takashi | Key Animation
Hideki Hamasu | Key Animation
Kiyofumi Nakajima | Executive Producer
Atsuko Fukushima | Key Animation
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