The Garden of Words

2013 · 46min · Film

Directed by Makoto Shinkai

Starring Miyu Irino, Kana Hanazawa, Megumi Han, Mikako Komatsu

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Vibes:to cry

Vibes:tearsromancecomfort

Ideal when you feel…

Romantic

AnimationDramaRomance

Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two start to see each other again and again, but only on rainy days. They deepen their relationship and open up to each other. But the end of the rainy season soon approaches.

Original title: 言の葉の庭
Original language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Screenplay: Makoto Shinkai
Cinematography: Makoto Shinkai
Cast: Mikako Komatsu