But The Garden of Words takes things to another level. Unlike Makoto Shinkai’s most popular films, which blend romantic elements with the fantastical and magical (and, occasionally, science ...

On December 31, 2024, Shinkai shared a message to his followers ... Sometimes his former characters appear as background actors. Yukino from 'Garden of Words' had a brief appearance in 'Your ...

Renowned anime director Makoto Shinkai's first feature film in three years follows in the footsteps of his previous two hit films to portray the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami.

Anime director Makoto Shinkai’s latest feature film ... “5 Centimeters Per Second” and other titles, is in charge of creating background art.