Makoto Shinkai — Playwright (11)
5 Centimeters per Second (2007) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
秒速5センチメートル
7.9 (22 ratings) director: Makoto Shinkai actor: Kenji Mizuhashi / Yoshimi Kondou
other title: 5 cm al secondo / 5 Centimetres Per Second
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.
The Garden of Words (2013) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
言の葉の庭
7.7 (22 ratings) director: Makoto Shinkai actor: Miyu Irino / Kana Hanazawa
other title: Il giardino delle parole / O Jardim das Palavras
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.
Weathering with You (2019) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban WikiData IMDb
天気の子
6.6 (22 ratings) director: Makoto Shinkai actor: Kotaro Daigo / Nana Mori
other title: Weathering with You - La ragazza del tempo / Vejret med dig
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.
Your Name. (2016) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb Douban TMDB
君の名は。
8.0 (44 ratings) director: Makoto Shinkai actor: Ryunosuke Kamiki / Mone Kamishiraishi
other title: Your Name / O Teu Nome
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.
Voices of a Distant Star (2002) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban
ほしのこえ
7.2 (5 ratings) director: Makoto Shinkai actor: Makoto Shinkai / Mika Shinohara
other title: La voce delle stelle / Vozes de Uma Estrela Distante
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 Place Promised in Our Early Days (2004) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Bangumi WikiData IMDb Douban
雲のむこう、約束の場所
6.7 (6 ratings) director: Makoto Shinkai actor: Hidetaka Yoshioka / Masato Hagiwara
other title: Oltre le nuvole, il luogo promessoci / O Lugar que nos Prometemos
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.
Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb
星を追う子ども
other title: Viaggio verso Agartha / Journey To Agartha
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 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.