Makoto Shinkai follows up his hit anime 'Your Name' with this meteorological meet-cute, in which a boy falls for a girl who can control the weather. In Texas, there’s a saying that goes, “If you don’t ...

Watch the trailer for the movie "Weathering With You." Photo: Fathom Events Before “Weathering With You” came along, no movie in memory had used cumulonimbus clouds as a plot point, let alone employed ...

As an island nation, water undoubtedly holds a special place in Japanese culture and in anime, most recently in Masaaki Yuasa’s ocean-driven double bill of Ride Your Wave and his mermaid musical ...

The visual realism in Makoto Shinkai’s anime feature film Weathering With You is nothing short of stunning. Shinkai’s follow-up to his international hit Your Name keeps the warm, bright visuals, but ...

Radio in the U.S. might be obsessed with pop music, but there is growing branch of music sounding off these days. In the past five years, music from overseas has surged through western pop culture ...

Top-grossing Japanese anime director Makoto Shinkai of 'Your Name' returns with another romantic fantasy film about a teenage girl who can control the weather in 'Weathering With You.' By Deborah ...

Rafael Motamayor is an entertainment writer and critic for sites like Collider, Observer, Rotten Tomatoes, /Film, IGN, and more. He specializes in writing about horror and animation, and yearns for ...

Harry Nugraha is a contributor from Indonesia. He is an anime addict first and a freelance writer second. He's been writing about anime and manga since 2020, and he loves to watch an unhealthy amount ...

The premise of Makoto Shinkai's captivating new anime, Weathering With You, plays out just a whisker away from the storyline of his 2017 smash hit Your Name, about a teenage boy and girl who switch ...

Weathering With You, the latest film from Makoto Shinkai (Your Name), portrays a love story between a teenage boy and a girl who can make the sun come out during a very rainy summer in Tokyo. Along ...

In Texas, there’s a saying that goes, “If you don’t like the weather, wait a few minutes.” All the way over in Tokyo, changing the forecast doesn’t come nearly so easy — and may even require a human ...