After teasing the teaser, Studio Ghibli finally release the teaser trailer of The Boy and The Heron, the latest (could be the final) film by famed director Hayao Miyazaki.
As mentioned in the description of the video,
THE BOY AND THE HERON
From Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli
In theatres nationwide and IMAX December 8
http://tinyurl.com/ynkjaz6bAn official selection of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and New York Film Festival (NYFF)
Follow @GKIDSFilms for more updates!A young boy named Mahito
yearning for his mother
ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead.There, death comes to an end,
and life finds a new beginning.A semi-autobiographical fantasy
about life, death, and creation,
in tribute to friendship,
from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.
Here’s the 71 seconds teaser trailer of The Boy and The Heron;
Before the teaser (embedded below), not much is known about the film except from a few stills, a few nuggets about in the production and a teaser to the teaser that they dropped early this month.
THE BOY AND THE HERON Soundtrack revealed! π«
Composed by Joe Hisaishi. https://t.co/3B1kGv95zn
— Studio Ghibli (@GhibliUSA) August 7, 2023
Kenshi Yonezu performs βSpinning Globe,β the theme song for Hayao Miyazaki's new film THE BOY AND THE HERON. πππ
Pause the video to take in the animation! https://t.co/8dLBlv6Ont
— Studio Ghibli (@GhibliUSA) August 10, 2023
Kenshi Yonezu, the musician behind the theme song for THE BOY AND THE HERON.
Doesn't he look like Howl? π https://t.co/eR37TTKidW
— Studio Ghibli (@GhibliUSA) August 7, 2023
The master who gave us "Merry-Go-Round of Life" and "One Summer's Day."https://t.co/yLrfFiY0Oz
— Studio Ghibli (@GhibliUSA) August 7, 2023
Next week. #TheBoyandtheHeron pic.twitter.com/tteEKt8HJz
— Studio Ghibli (@GhibliUSA) September 1, 2023
Before “The Boy and The Heron,” Hayao Miyazaki’s last film with Studio Ghibli is “The Wind Rises,” where he is both the director and screen writer. The film grossed US$113 million on a US$30 million budget, it is the highest-grossing film in Japan in 2013.