description Your Name. Overview
Mitsuha Miyamizu, a high school girl, yearns to live the life of a boy in the bustling city of Tokyo—a dream that stands in stark contrast to her present life in the countryside. Meanwhile in the city, Taki Tachibana lives a busy life as a high school student while juggling his part-time job and hopes for a future in architecture. One day, Mitsuha awakens in a room that is not her own and suddenly finds herself living the dream life in Tokyo—but in Taki's body! Elsewhere, Taki finds himself living Mitsuha's life in the humble countryside.
In pursuit of an answer to this strange phenomenon, they begin to search for one another. Kimi no Na wa. revolves around Mitsuha and Taki's actions, which...
insights Why this score
Your Name. ranks #55 of 4125 in the Anime ranking, behind Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season, ahead of Gintama.
info Your Name. Specifications
| Year | 2016 |
help Your Name. FAQ
What is the comet in Your Name (Kimi no Na wa)?
The comet in the film, Comet Tiamat, passes by Earth every 1,200 years, and its debris field threatens the town of Itomori. Mitsuha and her friends must use their body-swapping connection to warn the town and evacuate the residents before the debris strikes.
Who directed the anime Your Name?
Your Name was directed by Makoto Shinkai, who is also known for his work on films like Weathering with You and Suzume. The animation was produced by Studio CoMix Wave Films, famous for their incredibly detailed and breathtaking background art.
Is Your Name connected to Weathering with You?
While both films are directed by Makoto Shinkai and share similar visual styles and thematic elements, they are not direct sequels. However, characters from Your Name do make brief cameo appearances in Weathering with You.
When did Your Name come out?
Your Name premiered in Japan in August 2016 and became a massive box office success. It was later released internationally and features a highly acclaimed soundtrack by the Japanese rock band Radwimps.
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