The Boy and the Heron Cast and Crew

The Boy and the Heron

Plot: While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one

Release Date: Friday, July 14 2023
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Cast

Soma Santoki. Soma Santoki was 18 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Mahito Maki (voice)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 06 2005

Masaki Suda. Masaki Suda was 30 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Gray Heron (voice)'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 21 1993

Ko Shibasaki. Ko Shibasaki was 41 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Kiriko (voice)'.

Birthday: Wed, Aug 05 1981

Aimyon. Aimyon was 28 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Lady Himi (voice)'.

Birthday: Mon, Mar 06 1995

Yoshino Kimura. Yoshino Kimura was 47 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Natsuko (voice)'.

Birthday: Sat, Apr 10 1976

Takuya Kimura. Takuya Kimura was 50 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Shoichi Maki (voice)'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 13 1972

Keiko Takeshita. Keiko Takeshita was 69 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Izumi (voice)'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 15 1953

Jun Fubuki. Jun Fubuki was 71 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Utako (voice)'.

Birthday: Mon, May 12 1952

Sawako Agawa. Sawako Agawa was 69 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Eriko (voice)'.

Birthday: Sun, Nov 01 1953

Karen Takizawa. Karen Takizawa was 31 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Warawara (voice)'.

Birthday: Wed, May 13 1992

Shinobu Ôtake. Shinobu Ôtake was 65 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Aiko (voice)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 17 1957

Jun Kunimura. Jun Kunimura was 67 in The Boy and the Heron as 'The Parakeet King (voice)'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 16 1955

Kaoru Kobayashi. Kaoru Kobayashi was 71 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Noble Pelican (voice)'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 04 1951

Shōhei Hino. Shōhei Hino was 74 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Granduncle (voice)'.

Birthday: Mon, May 30 1949 –
Died: Thu, Nov 14 2024

Crew

Takeshi Honda. Takeshi Honda was 55 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Animation Director, Character Designer'

Birthday: Tue, Mar 12 1968

Kazuyoshi Katayama. Kazuyoshi Katayama was 63 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Fri, Aug 28 1959

Koji Kasamatsu. Koji Kasamatsu was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Sound Mixer, Sound Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Shintarou Nakazawa. Shintarou Nakazawa was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Second Unit First Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Chihiro Okada. Chihiro Okada was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Second Unit First Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hayao Miyazaki. Hayao Miyazaki was 82 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Storyboard Artist, Writer, Director'

Birthday: Sun, Jan 05 1941

Atsushi Okui. Atsushi Okui was 60 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1963

Toshio Suzuki. Toshio Suzuki was 74 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Aug 19 1948

Kiyofumi Nakajima. Kiyofumi Nakajima was 60 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Sun, May 26 1963

Goro Miyazaki. Goro Miyazaki was 56 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Sat, Jan 21 1967

Yoshiaki Nishimura. Yoshiaki Nishimura was 45 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Co-Producer'

Birthday: Sun, Sep 25 1977

Koji Hoshino. Koji Hoshino was 67 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Mon, May 07 1956

Hideki Fukaya. Hideki Fukaya was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Line Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Akane Shiraishi. Akane Shiraishi was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Rie Matsubara. Rie Matsubara was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Takeshi Seyama. Takeshi Seyama was 79 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Editor'

Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1944

Joe Hisaishi. Joe Hisaishi was 72 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'

Birthday: Wed, Dec 06 1950

Hiromasa Yonebayashi. Hiromasa Yonebayashi was 50 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Tue, Jul 10 1973

Susumu Mitsunaka. Susumu Mitsunaka was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ayahi Shimomura. Ayahi Shimomura was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hideki Hamasu. Hideki Hamasu was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kitaro Kosaka. Kitaro Kosaka was 61 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Wed, Feb 28 1962

Shinya Ohira. Shinya Ohira was 56 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Mon, Dec 12 1966

Masashi Ando. Masashi Ando was 54 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1969

Hiroomi Yamakawa. Hiroomi Yamakawa was 58 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Sat, Apr 17 1965

Atsuko Otani. Atsuko Otani was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Saki Kurobe. Saki Kurobe was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yuuga Tokuno. Yuuga Tokuno was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Toshiyuki Inoue. Toshiyuki Inoue was 62 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Tue, Jun 20 1961

Yoshimichi Kameda. Yoshimichi Kameda was 39 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1984

Kazuo Oga. Kazuo Oga was 71 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Fri, Feb 29 1952

Tsutomu Kawahigashi. Tsutomu Kawahigashi was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Dolby Consultant'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Akihiko Yamashita. Akihiko Yamashita was 57 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Sun, Feb 06 1966

Ai Takashi. Ai Takashi was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kosuke Hayashi. Kosuke Hayashi was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Shinji Otsuka. Shinji Otsuka was 68 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Tue, Jun 28 1955

Atsuko Tanaka. Atsuko Tanaka was 60 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Wed, Nov 14 1962

Ei Inoue. Ei Inoue was 61 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1962

Yoji Takeshige. Yoji Takeshige was 59 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1964

Michiyo Suzuki. Michiyo Suzuki was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yumi Ishii. Yumi Ishii was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kiyotaka Oshiyama. Kiyotaka Oshiyama was 41 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Sun, Jan 03 1982

Eiji Yamamori. Eiji Yamamori was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Megumi Kagawa. Megumi Kagawa was 64 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Sun, Jun 14 1959

Takayuki Hamada. Takayuki Hamada was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Atsuko Fukushima. Atsuko Fukushima was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kenshi Yonezu. Kenshi Yonezu was 32 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Theme Song Performance'

Birthday: Sun, Mar 10 1991

Takeshi Inamura. Takeshi Inamura was 54 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1969

Yoichi Nishikawa. Yoichi Nishikawa was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Katsuya Kondo. Katsuya Kondo was 60 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Sun, Jun 02 1963

Noboru Yoshida. Noboru Yoshida was 59 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer, Art Direction'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1964

Yoshimi Itazu. Yoshimi Itazu was 43 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1980

Mika Yamaguchi. Mika Yamaguchi was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Foley Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Shuuji Suzuki. Shuuji Suzuki was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'ADR Mixer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yumiko Mihara. Yumiko Mihara was 82 in The Boy and the Heron as 'Production Assistant'

Birthday: Sun, Dec 01 1940

Fumiko Numahata. Fumiko Numahata was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Color Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yui Onodera. Yui Onodera was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Junji Yabuta. Junji Yabuta was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Compositing Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Minori Takayama. Minori Takayama was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yumi Handa. Yumi Handa was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Key Animation'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Tamaki Kojo. Tamaki Kojo was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Post Production Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ai Omori. Ai Omori was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yuji Tange. Yuji Tange was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Casting'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kanako Takayanagi. Kanako Takayanagi was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Color Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Nanako Yagi. Nanako Yagi was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Background Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Eriko Kimura. Eriko Kimura was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'ADR Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Takuya Ohno. Takuya Ohno was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Casting'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yasutomo Yamada. Yasutomo Yamada was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'ADR Mixer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ayako Yasuda. Ayako Yasuda was >> in The Boy and the Heron as 'Production Assistant'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday