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Makoto Shinkai marks 10th anniversary of ‘Your Name.’

Director Makoto Shinkai marked the 10th anniversary of his hit anime film, ‘Your Name.’, which originally premiered in Japanese theaters on August 26, 2016. To celebrate the milestone, Shinkai shared a conceptual illustration on social media that served as an early draft for a teaser poster from autumn 2015.

Shinkai expressed gratitude to fans, noting that he is happy the story continues to resonate with people. While he clarified that there are no specific large-scale anniversary events planned, he mentioned that his production team is currently working on a new, untitled film to present to audiences in the future.

Your Name.’ remains a significant cultural landmark in Japanese animation, earning approximately 25 billion yen at the domestic box office and achieving major international success. It currently holds a position among the highest-grossing anime films in history.

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CoMix Wave Films · KADOKAWA Corporation · Makoto Shinkai · Toho Co., Ltd. · Your Name.

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