The Garden of Words (言の葉の庭) 11 years old
Lost in life. Found in love.
Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two start to see each other again and again, but only on rainy days. They deepen their relationship and open up to each other. But the end of the rainy season soon approaches...
Credits
The Garden of Words Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kana Hanazawa She was 24, now 35 years old | as Yukari Yukino (voice) |
| Miyu Irino He was 25, now 36 years old | as Takao Akizuki (voice) |
| Fumi Hirano She was 58, now 69 years old | as Takao's Mother (voice) |
| Mikako Komatsu She was 24, now 36 years old | as Aizawa (voice) |
| Takeshi Maeda | as Shouta Akizuki (voice) |
The Garden of Words Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Makoto Shinkai as Storyboard Designer. He was 40 (now 51) years old | Art |
| Makoto Shinkai as Director of Photography. He was 40 (now 51) years old | Camera |
| Makoto Shinkai as Director. He was 40 (now 51) years old | Directing |
| Makoto Shinkai as Editor. He was 40 (now 51) years old | Editing |
| Makoto Shinkai as Color Designer. He was 40 (now 51) years old | Visual Effects |
| Makoto Shinkai as Writer. He was 40 (now 51) years old | Writing |
| Eiko Morikawa as Sound Effects. | Sound |
| Kenichi Tsuchiya as Character Designer. | Visual Effects |
| Kenichi Tsuchiya as Animation Director. | Visual Effects |
| Noritaka Kawaguchi as Producer. He was 44 (now 55) years old | Production |
The Garden of Words (11 years)
Lost in life. Found in love.
- Release day: Friday, May 31, 2013
- Runtime: 46 minutes