Animation legend Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, The Boy and the Heron, has revealed its very first teaser trailer!

Produced by Studio Ghibli with music by Joe Hisaishi, the film premiered in Japan on July 14, 2023, without any traditional publicity, leaving fans with only an official poster.

It then made its international premiere on September 7 at the Toronto International Film Festival, and is now set to be released in the US on December 8 by GKIDS Films.

Soma Santoki stars as Mahito Maki alongside Masaki Suda as the Grey Heron and Aimyon as Himi.

The Boy and the Heron is currently screening in Japan. Its US release is set for December 8, 2023.

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Source: GKIDS Films YouTube channel