Japanese anime "The Boy and the Heron" became 82-year-old filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki’s first North American No. 1. The film's debut beat out Beyoncé.

Japanese anime master Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, The Boy and the Heron, has topped the box office in the US and Canada, beating out the latest Hunger Games and Godzilla movies.

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For the first time in Hayao Miyazaki's decades-spanning career, the 82-year-old Japanese anime master is No. 1 at the North American box office. Miyazaki's latest enchantment, "The Boy and the ...