Unboxing English and Simplified Chinese Subtitles...

Makoto Shinkai just announced via Twitter that the Blu-ray and DVD release of his latest movie, "Hoshi wo Ou Kodomo" will be available in Japan on November 25th and the good news is both versions will include English subtitles! As with previous releases, a small booklet is included and bonus disc features will include... An...

新海誠8月27日會到香港Comic World首映他最新的作品"追逐繁星的孩子" (日文: 星を追う子ども). 新海誠迷注意! "才是新海誠最新作品的正式中文名. 詳細請到Comic World的綱站....

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!...

The official site for Shinkai's forth movie isn't ready yet but production of the final movie is under way. He has also joined Twitter (in Japanese of course) and started a new production blog to keep track of the progress. He already has over 1000 followers at the time of writing. Apart from the short introduction from the blogs...

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...

終於有誠新海第四部影片的消息了！還未可透露故事的細節，影片的名也未定但主各會是一位少女，充滿動作，冒險和愛。主題包括有同過去的作品一樣，失去了什麼之後樣活下去。 看不到圖畫上的字但看看網止影片最後的名字應該會有「再見」的字。雖然誠新海住了倫敦一年但今次的故事好像不會在西方國家發生。很有趣知道在倫敦的時間有沒有對他的作品有影響。...

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...

Shinkai also writes he's happy his movie has sold over 70,000 copies in Japan and that it's made its way into 30 different countries as of now....