JAKARTA - Hayao Miyazaki's latest film finally got a new release date in Indonesia. Initially, this film was scheduled to air today, Wednesday, November 29 but was postponed for no reason to reveal it.

On the same day, CBI Pictures as the distributor announced that the film Studio Ghibli will certainly air in December.

"Hayao Miyazaki's return after 10 years through a masterpiece with 97 percent fresh at Rotten Tomatoes. The Boy & The Heron hit theaters December 13, 2023," CBI tweeted on Wednesday, November 29 on X.

The film The Boy and the Heron was inspired by the 1937 novel How Do You Live by Genzaburo Yoshino. This film tells the story of Mahito who moves out of town after his mother dies in the middle of War.

Mahito learned to accept the departure of his mother and his new family. One day, he felt disturbed by a talking gray bird. Their meeting took Mahito to various new adventures in his life.

In addition to Soma Santoki and Takuya Kimura, The Boy and the Heron are also filled by Masaki Suda, Aimyon, Yoshino Kimura, Shohei Hino, Ko Shibasaki, Jun Kunimura,ena Kobayashi,men Takeshita, Jun Fubuki, and others.

The Boy and the Heron is his latest work in 10 years. His original story was written with Suzuki and his music he worked on with Joe Hisaishi. The theme song for this film is entitled "Spinning Globe" sung by Kenshi Yonezu.

The film was also brought to the United States where the global version was filled by a series of well-known Hollywood actors, Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson and Florence Pugh.

The film The Boy and the Heron has made international premieres at the 48th Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September. This film also airs at the New York Film Festival and the San Sebastian International Film Festival.

On the other hand, this film was also initiated as Hayao Miyazaki's last work, but in his promotion process, Hayao is rumored to have a new project with Ghibli.


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