The Boy and the Heron (2023)

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Anime, Anime: Isekai, Drama, Family, Fantasy

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Watch Providers: In Theaters. HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max

Production Companies: Studio Ghibli

Country: Japan
Production Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese