A heron walks along a riverbank, behaving as if he is a king. The other animals and birds feign respect but laugh at him behind his back. The heron hunts fish by standing very still in the water ...

Studio Ghibli’s recent anime film The Boy and the Heron has been one of the biggest success stories in the illustrious career ...

A greedy wolf gets a fish bone stuck in his throat. Seeing the long beak of the heron, he asks for help. The heron is reluctant, but agrees to help on being promised a reward. Having safely ...