This article is about the film. For the novel, see Your Name (novel) . For the soundtrack album, see Your Name (album) . For the 2010 song by Swedish House Mafia and Pharrell Williams, see One (Swedish House Mafia song) .
Your Name ( Japanese: 君の名は。 Hepburn : Kimi no Na wa. ) is a 2016 Japanese animated romantic fantasy
drama film written and directed by Makoto Shinkai and produced by CoMix Wave Films . The film was produced by Noritaka Kawaguchi and Genki Kawamura, with music composed by Radwimps . Your Name tells the story of a high school girl in rural Japan and a high school boy in Tokyo who swap bodies . The film stars the voices of Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi ,
Masami Nagasawa, and Etsuko Ichihara . Shinkai's novel of the same name was published a month before the film's premiere.
Your Name
Japanese theatrical release poster Japanese
君の名は。 Hepburn
Kimi no Na wa. Literally
Your Name. Directed by
Makoto Shinkai Produced by
Noritaka Kawaguchi
Genki Kawamura Screenplay by
Makoto Shinkai Starring
Ryunosuke Kamiki
Mone Kamishiraishi
Masami Nagasawa
Etsuko Ichihara
Ryo Narita
Aoi Yūki
Nobunaga Shimazaki
Kaito Ishikawa
Kanon Tani Music by
Radwimps Cinematography
Makoto Shinkai Edited by
Makoto Shinkai Production
company
CoMix Wave Films Distributed by
Toho Release date
July 3, 2016 ( Anime Expo)
August 26, 2016 ( Japan ) Running time
107 minutes [1] Country
Japan Language
Japanese Box office
US$358 million [2]
Your Name was distributed by Toho . It premiered at the
Anime Expo 2016 convention in Los Angeles, California on July 3, 2016, and in Japan on August 26, 2016. It received widespread acclaim from critics, who praised the film for its animation and emotional impact, and was also a major commercial success, becoming the fourth-highest-grossing film of all time in Japan , the 7th-highest-grossing traditionally animated film, the highest-grossing anime and Japanese film and the 9th-highest-grossing non-English film worldwide , [note 1] with a total gross of more than $355 million. The film won the 49th Sitges Film Festival , 2016 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, and 71st Mainichi Film Awards for Best Animated Feature Film, as well as receiving a nomination for the 40th Japan Academy Prize for the
Best Animation of the Year . A live-action remake is currently in the works.
Plot
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Suga-jinja, Shinjuku
Shinano-cho station pedestrian bridge
Yotsuya Station
High school girl Mitsuha lives in the town of Itomori in Japan's mountainous Hida region. Bored, she wishes to be a handsome boy in her next life. She begins switchi
