

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
2024, Japanese. Directed by Kaku Arakawa.
A documentary that chronicles the making of The Boy and the Heron, filmed with exclusive access to Studio Ghibli across an astonishing seven years.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- PG-13
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Worth the Hype
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7.8/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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Details
- Released
- 10 October 2024
- Original title
- 宮﨑駿と青サギと… ~「君たちはどう生きるか」への道~
- Country
- Japan
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Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron: quick answers
Is Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron?
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron on?
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron?
If you liked Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron, try The U.S. vs. John Lennon, The Class of ‘92, Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
Who directed Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron?
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron (2024) was directed by Kaku Arakawa and stars Hayao Miyazaki, Toshio Suzuki, Isao Takahata.