By contrast, in the Japan of “Your Name,” the city and the country exist in symmetry, not competition. Mitsuha is a country girl and Taki a city boy, but they are equally educated and comfortable.

Since its premiere in August last year, "your name." has gone from strength to strength, wowing audiences across the world and smashing box office records wherever it goes. In fact, the film is so ...

Thanks to "your name.'s" astounding success, several moviegoers walked out of the theater with a desire to see Hida for themselves. Billions of yen have been flowing into Hida City’s hotels and other ...

This was no ordinary bus stop, but the site of a scene in the 2016 animated movie Kimi no Na wa, released in English as Your Name.The highest-grossing animated film in Japan (surpassing Studio ...

Makoto Shinkai's 'Your Name' captivated audiences with its blend of romance, fantasy, and emotional depth. For those seeking ...

In the charming and soulful Japanese anime Your Name, two teenagers who have never met wake up rattled to discover that they have switched bodies in their sleep, or more precisely their dreams.And ...

Shinkai Makoto’s hit movie Kimi no na wa (Your Name) is breaking box office records and making headlines across Japan and around the world. We talked to the anime director about how he feels ...

Your Name, whose plot revolves around a love story where a city boy and a country girl body-swap with one another, garnered a slew of accolades including the best film award from Crunchyroll’s ...

Japanese anime Your Name is becoming a live action remake. The original film producers have said that the story will be adapted by Paramount Pictures and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions, with ...