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· Bryan Ke

‘The Boy and the Heron’ actor reveals Hayao Miyazaki apologized for giving him ‘strange role’

Masaki Suda, the Japanese actor who voiced the titular gray heron in Studio Ghibli’s “The Boy and the Heron,” revealed that legendary director Hayao Miyazaki apologized to him for some of the odd elements in the film, including his “strange role.” The context: In the movie,…

· Michelle De Pacina

Hayao Miyazaki is working on his next film, confirms producer

Renowned filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki is working on his next movie, as confirmed by his producing partner Toshio Suzuki. Miyazaki can’t be stopped: Despite the upcoming U.S. release of Studio Ghibli’s “The Boy and the Heron,” Miyazaki is already focused on his next project. Suzuki,…

· Michelle De Pacina

Nippon TV to acquire Studio Ghibli after no successor found for Hayao Miyazaki

Studio Ghibli has secured its long-term future through an acquisition by Japanese network Nippon TV. About the acquisition: On Thursday, the two companies agreed that Nippon TV will become the largest shareholder of Studio Ghibli with a 42.3% stake. The network has committed to…

· Editorial Staff

Studio Ghibli VP: ‘The Boy and the Heron’ may not be Miyazaki’s last film

Renowned filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, the creative genius behind Studio Ghibli’s most iconic films, may not be hanging up his director’s hat just yet, despite earlier indications that “The Boy and the Heron” would be his final masterpiece. Déjà vu: Miyazaki‘s history of retirement…

· Bryan Ke

Studio Ghibli releases official teaser trailer for ‘The Boy and the Heron’

Studio Ghibli has released the official teaser trailer for its latest film, “The Boy and the Heron,” and finally announced the movie’s U.S. release date. Key details: Studio Ghibli and U.S. film distributor GKIDS shared the teaser trailer for legendary director Hayao Miyazaki’s…

· Ryan General

Studio Ghibli releases 1st teaser for Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’

The short clip, which hints at the whimsical storytelling that Miyazaki is renowned for, also reveals that a teaser for the film is to arrive on Sept. 6

· Isa Peralta

‘The Boy and the Heron’: Studio Ghibli releases 14 new photos of Hayao Miyazaki’s final film

Studio Ghibli has released 14 photos of its new film “The Boy and the Heron.” Key details: Last week, the beloved Japanese animation studio shared the photos on its website. The 14 film stills feature different characters and colorful scenes.

· Chandler Treon

Look: First images of new Studio Ghibli film ‘The Boy and the Heron’

The first images from Studio Ghibli’s mysterious new film “The Boy and the Heron” have finally been shared online. Photos details: The images come from a film program released by the studio at TOHO theaters on Thursday.

· Bryan Ke

Studio Ghibli announces ‘The Boy and the Heron’ movie program containing film’s secret details

Studio Ghibli is releasing a movie program for its latest film, “The Boy and the Heron.” The announcement: Japanese film distributor TOHO announced in a tweet on Monday that an official pamphlet for Studio Ghibli’s “The Boy and the Heron” (“Kimitachi wa Dō Ikiru ka,” or “How Do…

· Bryan Ke

Studio Ghibli’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ set to open Toronto International Film Festival

Studio Ghibli’s newest film, “The Boy and the Heron,” will make history in September as the first Japanese film to open the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Key details: The film festival announced the news in a tweet on Thursday, sharing that “The Boy and the Heron”…

· Chandler Treon

Hayao Miyazaki’s last film breaks Studio Ghibli record despite no marketing

Hayao Miyazaki’s final film “The Boy and the Heron” set a record with the biggest opening weekend of any Studio Ghibli production despite virtually zero marketing efforts. An unadvertised masterpiece: Originally titled “How Do You Live,” the film made 1.83 billion yen…