Koto no ha no niwa
The Garden of Words
- Release Date
- May, 31st, 2013
- Running Time
- 46 min
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- DCP
- Screen Size
- HD (16:9)
- Sound Processing
- 5.1ch
- Subtitle
- English, Chinese
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
- IRINO Miyu ── AKIZUKI Takao
- HANAZAWA Kana ── YUKINO Yukari
- HIRANO Aya ── Takao's mother
[ Staff ]
- SHINKAI Makoto ── Original Story
- SHINKAI Makoto ── Screenplay
- KASHIWA Daisuke ── Music
- TSUCHIYA Kenichi ── Character Design
[ Production Company ]
CoMix Wave Films
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
TOHO Visual Entertainment
[ Production Studio ]
CoMix Wave Films
[ Story ]
Animation director Shinkai Makoto, who has garnered popularity within Japan and abroad for the exquisite drama and visual aesthetics in films like 5 Centimeters per Second, depicts his first love story set in contemporary Tokyo. Production crew brings together a new set of faces for Shinkai's work.
Takao (voice: Irino Miyu), a high school student who aspires to be a shoemaker, cuts school when it rains and sketches in a park. One day, he encounters an older woman Yukino (voice: Hanazawa Kana), and they grow close exclusively through secret meetings on rainy days, but then…
[ Official Site ]
[ Contact (International) ]
CoMix Wave Films Inc.
3F, Fujisawa Bldg., 4-30-16 Ogikubo, Suginami-ku, Tokyo 1670051
Rep: KAWAGUCHI Noritaka (President, CEO)
https://www.cwfilms.jp/en/