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    OTT: 'The Boy and the Heron' to premiere on Netflix
    'The Boy and the Heron' to premiere on Netflix

    OTT: 'The Boy and the Heron' to premiere on Netflix

    By Aikantik Bag
    Mar 22, 2024
    10:38 am

    What's the story

    Anime fans, it's time to rejoice!

    Yes, the much-anticipated Academy Award-winning The Boy and the Heron is now gearing up for an OTT release.

    OTT giant Netflix revealed that the movie will premiere on the platform and a release date will be announced soon.

    The film, also known as Kimitachi wa Dou Ikiru Ka, is a masterpiece by Hayao Miyazaki that clinched the Best Animated Feature award at the 2024 Oscars.

    OTT release

    Netflix extended its exclusive agreement with Studio Ghibli

    Netflix has extended its exclusive contract with Studio Ghibli, incorporating 22 additional films into its international library. These films will be available on Netflix globally, excluding the US and Japan.

    In the US, Max recently acquired streaming rights for this semi-biographical fantasy film by Miyazaki, making it the sole streaming platform for Studio Ghibli films.

    The Boy and the Heron premiered in Japan in 2023, narrating the tale of a young boy named Mahito Maki during the Pacific War.

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    Check the announcement here

    The Boy and the Heron is coming to Netflix! 🤩

    This critically-acclaimed and Oscar-winning fantasy adventure is a hand-drawn, original story written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, his first feature film in 10 years. Stay tuned for the date! pic.twitter.com/9ZotI6NAlH

    — Netflix Anime (@NetflixAnime) March 21, 2024
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