Love can move at the tốc độ of terminal velocity, but as award-winning director Makoto Shinkai reveals in his latest comic, it can only be shared & embraced by those who refuse to see it stop.Takaki Tohno quickly befriends Akari Shinohara when she transfers khổng lồ his school.

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They grow closer khổng lồ each other due to similar interests và attitudes; for instance, they both prefer to lớn stay inside during recess due to their constitutions. As a result, they khung a strong bond. Upon ending their school year, Akari moves to Tochigi, due to her parents" jobs. The two keep in liên hệ by writing letters, but eventually begin to drift apart.

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Makoto Shinkai is a Japanese film director, animator, and writer. A native of the Nagano prefecture in Japan, he studied Japanese literature at Chuo University.

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He traces his passion for creation to lớn the manga, anime, and novels he was exposed khổng lồ while in middle school. Considered one of the best animators in the world today, he is often called the "next-Miyazaki". Shinkai developed his abilities as a video clip game designer for FalCom, where he worked on the cult-classic role-playing trò chơi Y"S. Shinkai is quality as an animator as he cut his teeth by producing almost all elements many of his works - from animation lớn music composition khổng lồ voice acting. He has won numerous awards: 12th DoGA CG Animation Award; 1st New Tokyo International Animation FestivalGrand Prize; 7th Kobe Animation Prize; 6th Japanese media Art; Awardfor Digital Media; 34th Nebula Award(World Con); 59th Mainichi Films Animation Prize; 2007 Asia Pacific Film Award; và theLancia Platinum Grand Prize (Italy). His film credits include: Voices of a Distant Star, The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second, and Children who Chase Lost Voices from Deep Below

Editorial Reviews

Praise for the animated film by Makoto Shinkai: Shinkai has been hailed as the next Hayao Miyazaki, and his dreamy mindscapes often equal or surpass the anime maestro in breadth of detail & depth of emotion." - Ronnie Scheib, Variety"In 5 Centimeters imagination may not leap khổng lồ Hayao Miyazaki"s strange and wonderful heights, but he is better (blasphemy!) at piercing the veil of the everyday khổng lồ reveal a poignant, evanescent beauty most of us notice only in rare moments...Is he really the "new Miyazaki?" He won"t become one by imitating the master, but at 34 he is the anime world"s bright new hope. That and a brilliant minor gem like "5 Centimeters per Second" are enough, for now." - nhật bản Times