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Makoto Niitsu (新津 誠, Niitsu Makoto, born February 9, 1973), known as Makoto Shinkai (新海 誠, Shinkai Makoto), is a Japanese filmmaker and novelist. He is known for his anime feature films produced with studio CoMix Wave Films.
Makoto Shinkai is a Japanese director, writer, producer, animator, editor, cinematographer, voice actor, manga artist and former graphic designer. Shinkai studied Japanese literature at Chuo University where he was a member of juvenile literature club where he drew picture books.
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Apr 1, 2024 · With Makoto Shinkai’s films hitting the Criterion Channel, we spun through the anime director’s major works and ranked them all, from ‘Voices of a Distant Star’ to ‘Your Name’ and beyond.
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- Kimi no Na wa. (Your Name.) MAL Rated 9.38, Ranked #1 | Aired Summer 2016. Kimi no Na wa recorded a mega hit in 2016. A girl in countryside and a guy living in Tokyo realize that their bodies and minds sometimes happen to be exchanged while they're dreaming.
- Kotonoha no Niwa (The Garden of Words) MAL Rated 8.35, Ranked #188 | Aired Spring 2013. If just looking at these pics dazzles you, then you must watch the film in order to appreciate it in its whole glory and beauty.
- Byousoku 5 Centimeter (5 Centimeters per Second) MAL Rated 8.10, Ranked #414 | Aired Winter 2007. Probably one of the saddest Shinkai Makoto's works, this is a story about first love and the distance between people that is growing larger and larger every second, or more precisely, 5 centimeters per second.
- Kumo no Mukou, Yakusoku no Basho (The Place Promised in Our Early Days) MAL Rated 7.89, Ranked #694 | Aired Fall 2004. This is a sci-fi and military anime film about an alternate reality and a mysterious tower related to a boy and girl.
Makoto Shinkai Directs 'Suzume no Tojimari' Anime Film for Fall 2022. A new anime film titled Suzume no Tojimari (Suzume's Locking-Up) by Makoto Shinkai was announced at the director's new work press conference at the Imperia... read more.
A list of seven anime movies directed by Makoto Shinkai, ranked from best to worst by a user named timotheusmichael. The list includes popular titles such as Your Name, Weathering with You, and Children Who Chase Lost Voices.
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Apr 13, 2023 · The director of Your Name and Suzume talks about his latest movie, inspired by the 2011 earthquake in Japan. He also reveals how he created the character of Shota, a chair who can walk and talk.
