Your Name, or Kimi no Na wa, is a beautiful anime film directed by Makoto Shinkai that came out in 2016. It mixes romance, fantasy, and coming-of-age themes. The plot revolves around two high school students, Taki Tachibana from Tokyo and Mitsuha Miyamizu from a small town, who start swapping bodies without explanation. As they experience each other’s lives, they develop a strong emotional bond, even though they have never met in person.
Your Name - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
| Movie: | Your Name |
| Genre: | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Director: | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main Cast: | Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi, Masami Nagasawa |
| Release Date: | August 26, 2016 |
| Banner: | Shinkai Creative, CoMix Wave Films |
| Music: | Not available |
| Budget: | $3.6 million USD |
| Runtime: | 1h 52min |
Mitsuha dreams of leaving her small town, while Taki is intrigued by her life. They face both fun and tough moments in their unique situation. Their connection is tested when they learn about a disaster that struck Mitsuha’s town, forcing them to deal with the truths of time and fate.
Your Name was praised for its stunning Animation, complex story, and emotional richness. It discusses themes of connection, desire, and destiny’s effects. The film was a huge hit worldwide, helping to establish Makoto Shinkai as a prominent name in modern anime. The unforgettable music by Radwimps adds to the film’s emotional scenes, making it a beloved classic.
Your Name Screenshot
