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The Boy and the Heron review: "Miyazaki proves he's still a master of the medium"

Despite talks of resignation, Studio Ghibli's legendary director has not put his pencil down and 'shows willingness to create something new'

Another retirement fake-out from a legend.

Despite yet another announcement that he would retire, Studio Ghibli confirmed that Hayao Miyazaki will continue working.

Miyazaki's last movie may not match the emotional power of "The Wind Rises," but it somehow coheres into an even more fitting swan song.

Hayao Miyazaki wasn’t at the Toronto Film Festival on Thursday for the international premiere of his movie The Boy and the Heron, but three-time Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro was. Del Toro surprised the crowd for the movie’s gala presentation tonight and received rapturous applause at Roy Thomson Hall. TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey introduced del …

In what feels less like a lost film from earlier in his oeuvre, Hayao Miyazaki's 'The Boy and the Heron' follows a sad kid into a parallel wonderland.

Studio GhibliTORONTO—Hayao Miyazaki has long been one of cinema's most revered filmmakers. A pioneer of animation, Miyazaki has spent nearly 40 years at the forefront of Studio Ghibli, turning it from a plucky upstart to one of the most legendary—if not the most legendary—animation studios in the world. His career has been nothing short of staggering, delivering bonafide masterpieces like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Princess Mononoke over his multi-decade car...

TIFF: Miyazaki's last movie may not match the emotional power of "The Wind Rises," but it somehow coheres into an even more fitting swan song.

Hayao Miyazaki won an Oscar in 2003 but could he be in for one more victory as a career win for Studio Ghibli's new movie "How Do You Live?"