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Makoto Shinkai

Makoto Shinkai

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Makoto Niitsu (新津 誠, Niitsu Makoto, born February 9, 1973; Koumi), known as Makoto Shinkai (新海 誠, Shinkai Makoto) is a Japanese animation director, author, and manga artist. Shinkai began his career as a video game animator with Nihon Falcom in 1996, and gained recognition as a filmmaker with the release of the original video animation (OVA) She and Her Cat (1999). Beginning his longstanding association with CoMix Wave Films, Shinkai then released the science-fiction OVA Voices of a Distant Star in 2002, and followed this with his debut feature film The Place Promised in Our Early Days (2004). Shinkai's second feature film, the romantic drama anthology 5 Centimeters per Second (2007), gained critical acclaim, as did his subsequent releases, the dramas Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011) and The Garden of Words (2013). Shinkai's 2016 fantasy romance Your Name was a critical and commercial success, becoming the third highest-grossing anime film of all time. His 2019 film, Weathering with You, also achieved similar critical and commercial success. His seventh film, Suzume, was released in Japan in November 2022.

Born: February 9, 1973 (Age 51) in Nagano Prefecture, Japan

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Makoto Shinkai  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
6.9
ActorChobi / Narrator (voice)1999
Movie
Actor导演2003
Movie
ActorSelf
TV Show
Actor新海诚
10 Episodes
2023
Short Film
7.2
ActorNoboru Terao (voice)2002
Limited Series
7.6
ActorChobi (voice)
1 Episode
2016-2016
Movie
7.7
DirectingScreenplay, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Art Direction, Sound Director, Original Story, Background Designer, Color Designer, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist2007
Movie
7.2
DirectingScreenplay, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Background Designer, Story, Color Designer, Storyboard Artist, Original Film Writer2011
Movie
7.6
DirectingDirector, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer, Background Designer, Color Designer, Storyboard Artist, Original Film Writer2013
Movie
7.1
DirectingScreenplay, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Sound Director, Background Designer, Story, Color Designer, Art Designer, Original Film Writer2004
Movie
8.6
DirectingStoryboard Artist, Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Compositing Artist, Screenplay, Story, Original Film Writer2016
Movie
7.7
DirectingDirector, Editor, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Original Film Writer2019
Movie
8.6
WritingStory
Movie
7.8
DirectingScreenplay, Director, Editor, Story, Storyboard Artist, Original Film Writer2022
Movie
6.9
DirectingScreenplay, Director, Animation, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Art Direction, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor, Original Film Writer1999
Movie
DirectingDirector2003
TV Show
6.6
DirectingDirector, Director of Photography, Art Direction, Writer, Background Designer, Color Designer, Storyboard Artist2007-2008
TV Show
5.2
Visual EffectsCG Artist
13 Episodes
2004
Short Film
6.8
DirectingDirector, Editor, Art Direction, Writer, Background Designer, Director of Photography, Cinematography2014
Short Film
5.6
DirectingDirector, Animation, Writer, Director of Photography, Cinematography, Editor1999
Short Film
7.3
DirectingDirector, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer, Storyboard Artist2013
Short Film
7.2
DirectingDirector, Writer, Producer, Editor, Art Direction, Director of Photography, Storyboard Artist, Character Designer, Animation Director, Animation, Original Film Writer2002
Limited Series
7.6
WritingOriginal Story
4 Episodes
2016-2016
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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