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Your Name.

Mitsuha is the daughter of the mayor of a small mountain town. She's a straightforward high school girl who lives with her sister and her grandmother and has no qualms about letting it be known that she's uninterested in Shinto rituals or helping her father's electoral campaign. Instead she dreams of leaving the boring town and trying her luck in Tokyo. Taki is a high school boy in Tokyo who works part-time in an Italian restaurant and aspires to become an architect or an artist. Every night he has a strange dream where he becomes...a high school girl in a small mountain town. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Animation, Drama, Romance), release year 2016, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of Your Name.

Mitsuha is the daughter of the mayor of a small mountain town. She's a straightforward high school girl who lives with her sister and her grandmother and has no qualms about letting it be known that she's uninterested in Shinto rituals or helping her father's electoral campaign. Instead she dreams of leaving the boring town and trying her luck in Tokyo. Taki is a high school boy in Tokyo who works part-time in an Italian restaurant and aspires to become an architect or an artist. Every night he has a strange dream where he becomes...a high school girl in a small mountain town.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Animation, Drama, Romance), release year 2016, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 2016
  • Released 07 Apr 2017
  • Runtime 106 minutes
  • Content rating TV-PG
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.4/10 from 385,171 votes
  • Metascore 81/100
  • Genres Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
  • Languages Japanese
  • Countries Japan

Cast

Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi, Ryo Narita

Direction and writing

Directed by: Makoto Shinkai

Written by: Makoto Shinkai

Awards and recognition

17 wins & 27 nominations total

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