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Crunchyroll with stream the new anime special Our love has always been 10 centimeters apart starting November 24, Aniplex of America has revealed in a new trailer. The special may sound like the latest from Makoto Shinkai, but it’s actually part of the Confess Your …Read more »
The anime industry is looking pretty strong at the moment. So strong, in fact, that The Association of Japanese Animations—which represents around 100 anime production companies—has reported on a major industry income milestone. In 2016, the anime industry hit 2.9 trillion yen (about $25.5 billion) …Read more »
Your Name, Makoto Shinkai’s hit 2016 anime film, will be adapted into a live-action Hollywood remake, it was reported today. The film will be produced by Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot, the production company of J.J. Abrams (Star Wars: The Force Awakens). Abrams, Lindsey Weber …Read more »
Forget plot, forget characters – based on images alone, what is the greatest-looking anime of all time? That was the question put recently to readers of popular Japanese anime site Charapedia, who got to work whipping up a list of the top 20 most kirei …Read more »
There was an interview a while back with Your Name director Makoto Shinkai in which he lamented he could no longer visit some of his favorite places in Tokyo because he’d put them in the movie and now they’re permanently occupied by Your Name fans. …Read more »
At this point you've probably heard a lot about your name. ( Kimi no Na wa. ), the latest anime film from director Makoto Shinkai ( 5 Centimeters per Second , The Garden of Words ). I won't spend too much time breaking down …Read more »
The U.S. theatrical debut of Makoto Shinkai's hit anime film Your Name. is almost here, with advance tickets now on sale ahead of the April 7 premiere. The feature will be available in both Japanese with English subtitles and English dubbed form, so be sure …Read more »
Five years after the release of what was billed as his final film, the (ultimately pointless) debate rages on: who is the next Miyazaki? His son, Goro? His one-time almost-collaborator, Mamoru Hosoda? New box-office king Makoto Shinkai? This week, it turned out the next Hayao …Read more »
Makoto Shinkai fans in particular and curious anime fans at large may be wondering why mega-hit Your Name is taking so long to be released in America when it’s already come out in China, South Korea, Australia and the U.K., among others. This may be …Read more »
Vertical Comics' Shinkai Manga Collection will be expanding soon with the release of She & Her Cat . The publisher announced the acquisition this weekend, with plans for a summer 2017 release. She & Her Cat is based on a short self-produced anime film by …Read more »
Those who’ve seen Makoto Shinkai’s hit film Your Name (or even those who’ve seen the poster) know a comet plays a big role in the film. Now jewelry brand The Kiss and Bandai have teamed up to put the film’s Tiamat Comet into wearable form. …Read more »
Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name is officially the highest-grossing Japanese film of all time worldwide. The film, which has seen huge ticket sales not only in Japan but in countries like China and South Korea, has made over $281 million worldwide. That’s before the film has …Read more »
Funimation Films announced a concrete release date for Makoto Shinkai's worldwide smash hit your name. The anime film is officially set to open in North American theaters on April 7, and will be available both in Japanese with English subtitles and in dubbed form. Theaters …Read more »
For Japanese film fans, the annual top 10 list by movie magazine Kinema Junpo is a big deal. The twice-monthly magazine, which started publication in 1919, is one of country’s most respected, and their top 10 list is arguably more prestigious than Japan’s version of …Read more »
Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name continues to be a mega-hit in Japan and abroad (it just opened huge in South Korea), which means anybody who’s anybody in the world of Japanese cinema inevitably gets asked what they thought of it. That includes Tokyo International Film Festival …Read more »
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