Fourteen scenes from Hayao Miyazaki's latest film "How Do You Live? Official announcement of the voice cast including Masaki Sugata and Takuya Kimura.

Scenes from "How Do You Live?" directed by Hayao Miyazaki, currently in theaters.

The movie "How Do You Live?" (produced by Studio Ghibli) is an original story written, scripted, and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, and has attracted more than 4.39 million viewers in the 34 days since its release.
The soundtrack album by Joe Hisaishi was ranked No. 1 in the "Amazon Music Category Ranking" and the pamphlet sold out on the same day at the e-commerce site of the Mitakanomori Ghibli Museum.
Director Hayao Miyazaki's latest film, "How Do You Live" grossed over 2.14 billion yen in its 4 days of release! The box-office revenue exceeded 150% compared to the previous film "The Wind Rises".
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The official announcement of the character names and the voice casts that performed the characters was made along with the release of scene cuts from the film.

The scene cuts and the names of the characters and the voice cast who played the characters were also officially announced.


Masato (CV: Satoma Yamatoki)

Sagi Otoko (CV: Masaki Sugata)


Chiriko (CV: Kou Shibasaki)

Himi (CV: Aimiyo)

Natsuko (CV: Yoshino Kimura)

Katsuichi (CV: Takuya Kimura)

Aiko, Izumi, Utako, Eriko (CV: Shinobu Otake, Keiko Takeshita, Jun Fubuki, Sawako Agawa)


Walla Walla (CV: Karen Takizawa)

The Great Parrot King (CV: Jun Kunimura)

▲Old Pelican(CV:Kaoru Kobayashi)

▲Great Uncle(CV:Shohei Hino)

Mato and Himi

Natsuko and seven old women

Mato and Sagi Otoko

The film will also be screened at overseas film festivals one after another.

Following the 48th Toronto International Film Festival, this film will be screened at the 71st San Sebastian International Film Festival and the 61st New York Film Festival,
Following the 48th Toronto International Film Festival, the film will be screened at the 71st San Sebastian International Film Festival and the 61st New York Film Festival.

The San Sebastian International Film Festival is the largest film festival in Spain and is considered the most important film festival in Europe after the Cannes International Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival, and the Venice International Film Festival. This is the first time that a Japanese film has been selected for the opening screening at the festival.
In the past, "Spirited Away," "Ponyo on the Cliff," and "The Wind Rises" have been screened, but this is the first film to be screened in the Official Selection.

The New York Film Festival, which attracts attention from around the world as a film festival where topical films that are Oscar contenders gather every year, will screen the film in the "Spotlight" section. In the past, "Princess Mononoke" and "The Wind Rises" have been screened here.

The Sebastian International Film Festival will be held for nine days from September 22 (Friday) to September 30 (Saturday), 2023 (local time), and the opening film will be screened at the Kursaal International Convention Center on September 22 (Friday), the first day of the festival. The New York Film Festival will run for 17 days from Friday, September 29 to Sunday, October 15 (local time).

Film Information


How Do You Live?

July 14, 2023 Nationwide Roadshow
In theaters nationwide

Original Story/Screenplay/Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Music: Joe Hisaishi
Theme Song: "Globe" by Yonezu Genji
Production: Studio Ghibli
Distributor: Toho


(C)2023 Studio Ghibli

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