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Carlos Aguilar

DARK SECRETS: The boy in the heron reveals miyazaki s most pervasive idea | Rare Historical Photos

— Studio Ghibli

Splattered with bird feces, the family at the center of The Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki’s new animated masterpiece, can’t contain their joy once they return to 1940s Japan after getting lost in a fantastical, timeless realm somewhere between life and death.

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