Netflix's new Korean animated film, Lost in Starlight, is set to be the perfect next-watch for fans of Makoto Shinkai's films ...

Makoto Shinkai has emerged as one of the anime industry’s most prominent directors. Known for animated films rich in emotional depth, imaginative visuals, and bittersweet themes, Shinkai has ...

In a new Interview Makoto Shinkai hinted that the new project will be 'different' and romance might not be the focus this ...

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.

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Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name may be a beautiful love story, but fans of 5 Centimeters per Second watched it with fear, ...

Anime director Makoto Shinkai’s latest feature film, “Suzume no Tojimari” (Suzume’s door locking), will be theatrically released in autumn, distributor Toho Co. has announced. It is ...

Makoto Shinkai, a globally recognized Japanese filmmaker, is celebrated for his emotionally resonant and visually stunning animated films. His works, including hits like *Your Name* and *Suzume ...

That studio is none other than CoMix Wave Films. Known for producing all of Makoto Shinkai's films, Anime News Network was invited to look behind the scenes at the now legendary animation studio ...

Perhaps the most influential anime auteur of the last decade, Makoto Shinkai has a knack for making immense emotional stakes feel small. In his latest film, Suzume, a teen girl races against time ...

For a generation of anime fans, nothing has quite scratched the Your Name itch since its release in 2016. Director Makoto Shinkai certainly delivered some of the decade's best anime movies in ...

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