The Boy and the Heron

Amidst World War II, a grieving teenager relocates to the countryside, where a mysterious heron leads him into a world of wonder and strangeness.

CHARACTERS

Mahito Maki

Mahito Maki is a thoughtful, introspective 12-13 year old Japanese boy grappling with life's complexities.

Portrayed by Lechenmayr Laurin, Kim Min-Ju, Santoki Souma, Padovan Luca, Salerno Arthur, Dartevelle Gavril, Bartolomei Giulio, Treviño Emilio

Heron Man

Portrayed by Suda Masaki, Pattinson Robert, Vion Padrig, Soler Juan Antonio, Dori Stefano, Herrera Alfonso, Moreno Sérgio

Himi

Himi: A supporting protagonist in the film Kimitachi wa Dou Ikiru ka.

Portrayed by Infante Elizabeth, Rümmelein Paulina, de Freitas Ana Helena, Fukuhara Karen, Belle Pauline, Marricchi Lucrezia, Aimyon

DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Studio Ghibli

Season

Summer 2023

Start Date

2023-07-14

End Date

2023-07-14

Episodes

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