
Quick Facts
DirectorMakoto Shinkai
Runtime1h 46m · PG
GenresAnimation · Drama · Romance
Release2016-07-01
Film
Your Name.
2016· PG· 1h 46m· Animation· Drama· Romance
“Separated by distance, connected by fate.”
Your Name, a 2016 anime, charts the disorienting romance between Mitsuha and Taki, teenagers whose lives intersect when they inexplicably swap bodies. Their daily routines become a shared puzzle, navigating each other’s worlds across distances and sleepless nights. As they communicate through notes and dreams, the plot unfurls with a delicate tension, blending the mundane and the supernatural. Director Makoto Shinkai weaves a tale of youthful longing and the quiet certainties that bind us, even across the void of anonymity.
2016-07-01
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Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorMakoto Shinkai
ScreenplayMakoto Shinkai
ProducerGenki Kawamura
Director of PhotographyHitomi Fukuzawa
Original Music ComposerAkira Kuwahara
EditorMakoto Shinkai
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released2016-07-01
Runtime1h 46m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosCoMix Wave Films · TOHO · KADOKAWA
Budget$8M
Box office$405M
LanguagesJapanese
CountriesJapan
Rating8.5/10 · 12799 votes
Original languageja
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