The Boy and the Heron, Suzume Nominated for Best Feature at Annual Annie Awards

Suzume was also nominated in the Feature categories for Best FX , Best Character Animation, Best Music, Best Storyboarding, Best Voice Acting (Hokuto Matsumura as Sōta Munakata), and Best Writing.

The Boy and the Heron also received nominations in the Feature categories for Best Character Animation, Best Direction, Best Music, Best Production Design , Best Storyboarding, and Best Writing .

Hayao Miyazaki’s latest feature film The Boy and the Heron (Kimi-tachi wa Dō Ikiru ka, or literally How Do You Live?) and Makoto Shinkai’s Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari) film were nominated for Best Feature.