Good news, 5cm fans! Kodansha Comics has just revealed (photo by @to_aru_oni) at this year's Anime Expo 2018 that, the second novel of Makoto Shinkai's 5 Centimetres Per Second will be officially getting an English treatment by Vertical Inc. To quickly summarise, "One More Side"...
新海誠的五秒速厘米啟發到上海繪夢者新動畫聯盟(Haoliners)與製作"你的名字"CoMix Wave合創作肆式青春 (日文名 - 詩季織々 [shikioriori], 意思是四季的花). 又稱爲Flavours of Youth. 像五秒速厘米一樣這電影是由三個小故事造成又是用青春爲主題但在中國發生. 每故事也注意到"衣食住行"的諺語. 日名: 向陽的早餐, 陽だまりの朝食 [hidamari no choushoku]
原本暫定名: 三鲜米粉
主題: 食 小明現在北京工作但有時會懷念小時候和婆婆一起吃三鮮米粉的溫暖日子. 想到同大家一起在家鄉湖南...
P6 - 23, Your Name P24 - 77, Filmography P78, Shorts P80 - 81, Yasuhiko Yoshikazu Talks Makoto Shinkai P82 - 93, Ryunosuke Kamiki Travels Through the World of Makoto Shinkai Kimi no Na wa (Your Name) 5 Centimetres per Second P94 - 110, Beyond the Tower P111 - 161, Background Art...
Note: The location hunting wasn't done in order and this wasn't a full day dedicated to 5cm location hunting. You will see the local areas too. Photos are also cropped to match the way they're depicted in the Anime but if you click on them, you can see the uncropped photos. A Goo...
28th April 2021 Update:
Official English translation is available via Yen Press. 20th June 2013 Update:
The site has now been taken down but you may still read the translations and the rest of the site content in PDF here....
8/7/2018 Update: Kodansha USA revealed at Anime Expo 2018 that they will be publishing an official English version of this book so, you guys will be able to read it soon!...
As you'll no doubt already know, a new production blog is up and running for Shinkai's next movie. But while we're waiting for the official site to be up with more details, here's the next part of the novel translated in English, "Cosmonaut" which is told from Kanae's perspective.
The water dazzled under the rising sun just above the...
I'm sure regular visitors amongst you will know how much of a fan I am of Makoto Shinkai's 5 Centimetres Per Second by now. After looking through how much information I've gathered about the movie, I thought this blog wasn't giving it enough space to organise so I've decided to create a sub-site for it to have all the content accessible in...
An announcement has been made that there will be a Manga version of Makoto Shinkai's most recent movie, "5 Centimetres per Second". Yukiko Seike will be artist behind the coloured Manga and the serialisation will start in July's issue of Afternoon which will be on sale from tomorrow, May 23rd. On the other hand, Mizu Sahara was the...
Been a while since I last posted anything about Makoto Shinkai. Thanks to Daike-san, who has been too busy with work lately to update his fansite, for letting me know about this upcoming orchestral CD. To commemorate Anime director Makoto Shinkai and musician Tenmon's collaboration for the past ten years, an orchestral image album...