Hayao Miyazaki's farewell film may be his most personal

'The Boy and the Heron' draws on Studio Ghibli legend's wartime childhood

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Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki and a poster for his latest film, "The Boy and the Heron." (Nikkei montage/Source photos by 2023 Studio Ghibli, Getty Images)

KAORI SHOJI, Contributing writer

TOKYO -- Hayao Miyazaki's latest film, "How Do You Live?," released as "The Boy and the Heron" overseas, marks a decade since the master animator's "The Wind Rises" was released.

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