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Director
Makoto Shinkai
新海誠
Active 1999–presentKoumi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Website | Twitter A Japanese director, writer, producer, animator, editor, cinematographer, voice actor, manga artist, and former graphic designer. He is best known for directing Kimi no Na wa, and was listed by Variety as one of 10 animators to watch in 2016. However, he was displeased with the amount of attention and wide recognition the film got, as he felt that it was unfinished. Asteroid 55222 Makotoshinkai is named after him.
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Big Mac® to, Susume!
1 ep
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Suzume
2022 · 1 ep
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Suzume
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Taisei Kensetsu: Myanmar
1 ep
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Weathering With You
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Weathering With You
2019 · 1 ep
Script · Storyboard · Original Creator · Image Board · Director
Taisei Kensetsu: Singapore
1 ep
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