Untitled Makoto Shinkai Film
Untitled Makoto Shinkai Film
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Makoto Shinkai
Director & actor · born 9 February 1973 · Koumi, Nagano, Japan
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. A founder of CoMix Wave Films, he is known for his anime feature films enriched with visually-appealing animation and romantic stories depicting teenagers and high school students.
Shinkai began his career as a video game animator with Nihon Falcom in 1996, and gained recognition as a filmmaker with the release of the original video animation (OVA) She and Her Cat in 1999. Shinkai then released the science fiction OVA Voices of a Distant Star in 2002 as his first feature with CoMix Wave, followed by his debut feature film The Place Promised in Our Early Days in 2004.
Where to start: Your Name. (2016).
As director 17
Suzume
2022 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
Weathering with You
2019 · 8.0/10
Absolute Cinema
Your Name.
2016 · 8.5/10
Absolute Cinema
Cross Road
2014 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
The Garden of Words
2013 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
Someone's Gaze
2013 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Children Who Chase Lost Voices
2011 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
Ani*Kuri15
2008 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
A Gathering of Cats
2007
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5 Centimeters per Second
2007 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
The Place Promised in Our Early Days
2004 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
Smile
2003 · 7.0/10
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Voices of a Distant Star
2002 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
She and Her Cat
1999 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
Other Worlds
1999 · 5.5/10
Snoozefest
Enclosed World
1998 · 7.0/10
NewAs actor 3
TV shows 1
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Makoto Shinkai movie?
By viewer score, Your Name. (2016) at 8.5/10.
What are Makoto Shinkai’s most popular movies?
Your Name., Weathering with You, The Garden of Words.
How many movies has Makoto Shinkai made?
20 films on TMDB, 17 as director, 3 as actor.