Where to watch
Netflix
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Cast · Directed by Hayao Miyazaki
SS
Soma Santoki
Mahito Maki (voice)
MS
Masaki Suda
Gray Heron (voice)
KS
Ko Shibasaki
Kiriko (voice)
A
Aimyon
Lady Himi (voice)
YK
Yoshino Kimura
Natsuko (voice)
TK
Takuya Kimura
Shoichi Maki (voice)
KT
Keiko Takeshita
Izumi (voice)
JF
Jun Fubuki
Utako (voice)
SA
Sawako Agawa
Eriko (voice)
KT
Karen Takizawa
Warawara (voice)
SO
Shinobu Otake
Aiko (voice)
JK
Jun Kunimura
The Parakeet King (voice)
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The Boy and the Heron — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Boy and the Heron?
The Boy and the Heron is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United Kingdom.
Is The Boy and the Heron on Netflix?
Yes — The Boy and the Heron is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.
Is The Boy and the Heron on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Boy and the Heron isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.
Where can I watch The Boy and the Heron for free?
The Boy and the Heron is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.
Is The Boy and the Heron based on a true story?
Yes — The Boy and the Heron is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).
