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    The Place Promised in Our Early Days 2004 POSTER

    The Place Promised in Our Early Days

    2004

    Japanese

    6.8

    61

    71%

    79%

    Action

    adult animation

    airplane

    alternate timeline

    Animation

    anime

    Drama

    foreign occupation

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    violin

    Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai Director Hidenobu Kiuchi Hidenobu Kiuchi as Arisaka Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Hiroki Fujisawa Masato Hagiwara Masato Hagiwara as Takuya Shirakawa Kazuhiko Inoue Kazuhiko Inoue as Tomizawa
    In a post-war alternative timeline, Japan is divided into the North, controlled by the Union, and the South, controlled by the United States. A mysterious high tower rises within the borders of the Union. Three high school students promise to cross the border with a self-built airplane and unravel the secret of the tower.
    Weathering with You 2019 POSTER

    Weathering with You

    2019

    Japanese

    7.5

    197

    91%

    96%

    Action

    Animation

    climate change

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    japan

    magic

    rain

    Romance

    surrealism

    weather

    Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai Director Kana Hanazawa Kana Hanazawa as Kana Shun Oguri Shun Oguri as Keisuke Suga Lee Pace Lee Pace as Keisuke Suga Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Yasui
    The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.
    Children Who Chase Lost Voices 2011 POSTER

    Children Who Chase Lost Voices

    2011

    Japanese

    7.1

    40

    Action

    adult animation

    Adventure

    Animation

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    female protagonist

    life and death

    rescue mission

    Sci-Fi

    spirit

    supernatural

    Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai Director Hisako Kanemoto Hisako Kanemoto as Asuna Watase Emily Neves Emily Neves as Mana Rina Hidaka Rina Hidaka as Mana Ai Horanai Ai Horanai as Student
    The film centers on Asuna, a young girl who spends her solitary days listening to the mysterious music emanating from the crystal radio she received from her late father as a memento. One day while walking home she is attacked by a fearsome monster and saved by a mysterious boy named Shun. However, Shun disappears and Asuna embarks on a journey of adventure to the land of Agartha with her teacher Mr. Morisaki to meet a Shun again. Through her journey she comes to know the cruelty and beauty of the world, as well as loss.
    5 Centimeters per Second 2007 POSTER

    5 Centimeters per Second

    2007

    Japanese

    7.4

    151

    87%

    87%

    Animation

    coming of age

    Drama

    Family

    melancholy

    Romance

    slice of life

    surf

    train

    train ride

    Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai Director Kira Buckland Kira Buckland as Kanae Sumita Johnny Yong Bosch Johnny Yong Bosch as Takaki Tohno Greg Ayres Greg Ayres as (voice) Steve Blum Steve Blum as (voice)
    Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.
    Suzume 2022 POSTER

    Suzume

    2022

    Japanese

    7.6

    87

    96%

    98%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    calamity

    door

    Drama

    Fantasy

    magic

    natural disaster

    teenage girl

    travel

    Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai Director Rosalie Chiang Rosalie Chiang as Chika Amabe Sairi Itô Sairi Itô as Rumi Ninomiya Nanoka Hara Nanoka Hara as Suzume Iwato Kana Hanazawa Kana Hanazawa as Tsubame Iwato
    Suzume, 17, lost her mother as a little girl. On her way to school, she meets a mysterious young man. But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population of Japan, and so Suzume embarks on a journey to set things right.
    Voices of a Distant Star 2002 POSTER

    Voices of a Distant Star

    2002

    Japanese

    7.1

    7

    Animation

    Drama

    future

    love

    mecha

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    star crossed lovers

    text message

    tragedy

    Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai Director Cynthia Martinez Cynthia Martinez as Mikako Nagamine Sumi Mutoh Sumi Mutoh as Mikako Nagamine Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai as Noboru Terao Chihiro Suzuki Chihiro Suzuki as Noboru Terao
    It is 2046 when a mysterious alien force begins their annihilation of the human race. Leaving behind the one person she loves, Mikako joins the interstellar battle as a pilot. And so - while Mikako risks her life to save mankind - Noboru waits. The two lovers, worlds apart, desperately strive to remain connected as the gap between them widens at a frightening pace.
    The Garden of Words 2013 POSTER

    The Garden of Words

    2013

    Japanese

    7.4

    37

    84%

    84%

    Action

    age difference

    alcoholism

    Animation

    chocolate

    coming of age

    Drama

    garden

    rain

    Romance

    Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai Director Miyu Irino Miyu Irino as Takao Akizuki Azusa Tadokoro Azusa Tadokoro as (voice) Taishi Murata Taishi Murata as (voice) Kana Hanazawa Kana Hanazawa as Yukari Yukino
    Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two start to see each other again and again, but only on rainy days. They deepen their relationship and open up to each other. But the end of the rainy season soon approaches.
    Your Name. 2016 POSTER

    Your Name.

    2016

    Japanese

    8.4

    603

    98%

    95%

    Action

    affectation

    afterlife

    Animation

    Drama

    dreams

    Fantasy

    high school

    natural disaster

    race against time

    Romance

    Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai Director Ben Diskin Ben Diskin as Additional Voices Sayaka Ohara Sayaka Ohara as Futaha Miyamizu Kana Hanazawa Kana Hanazawa as Teacher Nobunaga Shimazaki Nobunaga Shimazaki as Tsukasa Fujii
    High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
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