The Boy and the Heron (2023) 2-Disc Set Blu-ray + DVD – Studio Ghibli Fantasy

Enter a whimsical world of magic and mystery in The Boy and the Heron (2023), the latest cinematic triumph from legendary director Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli. Following the loss of his mother, young Mahito moves to the countryside, where he discovers an abandoned tower and a talking grey heron that guides him into a fantastical realm shared by the living and the dead. A semi-autobiographical tale of life, death, and creation, this visual masterpiece is a must-have for any anime collection.

This 2-Disc Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack delivers the film in stunning high definition, showcasing the breathtaking hand-drawn animation that earned it the Oscar for Best Animated Feature. The set includes both the original Japanese cast and the star-studded English dub featuring Christian Bale and Robert Pattinson. Special features include feature-length storyboards, interviews with composer Joe Hisaishi and producer Toshio Suzuki, and a drawing featurette with supervising animator Takeshi Honda.