“The Boy and the Heron,” the latest work from beloved Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki, has become his first film to top the North American box office.

Via @throws_lemy

  • mateomaui@reddthat.com
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    11 months ago

    I remember being on the mainland and having to make a special trip to a city in a different state with a small arthouse theater with something like 30 seats to see Princess Mononoke when it first came out. It’s about time he got this recognition.

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      11 months ago

      Yes, it really is!

      Come to think of it, I’ve seen several of his films at my country’s international film festival.