Source: Toho Co., Ltd. Official Site: tenkinoko.com (Japan)
A SCIFI JAPAN EXCLUSIVE
Toho Co., Ltd. has provided information and dozens of high-res images from WEATHERING WITH YOU (????, Tenki no Ko), the first feature-length animation in three years from Makoto Shinkai, director of the international hit YOUR NAME (?????, Kimi no Na wa., 2016) that topped 25 billion yen in domestic box-office receipts. Set in an era when the weather has gone awry, the lush visuals depict a boy and girl who make their own choices in life amidst the vagaries of fate. Set in a time when the weather has gone awry, the lush colors and beautiful visuals depict a boy and girl who refuse to remain at the mercy of fate and choose to make their own destiny together. STORY First-year high school student Hodaka Morishima (Kotaro Daigo), runs away from the remote island where he lives. He finds a low paying job as a writer for a sketchy occult magazine in Tokyo. Then, he meets a girl named Hina Amano (Nana Mori) who possesses a mysterious power... CREDITS Japanese Theatrical Release: July 19, 2019 (Nationwide Roadshow) Run Time: 114 Minutes Voice Cast Hodaka Morishima: Kotaro Daigo Hina Amano: Nana Mori Natsumi: Tsubasa Honda Nagisa Amano: Sakura Kiryu Yasui: Sei Hiraizmi Takai: Yuki Kaji Tomi: Chieko Baisho Keisuke Suga: Shun Oguri Staff Director: Makoto Shinkai Original Story: Makoto Shinkai Screenplay: Makoto Shinkai Planning/Producer: Genki Kawamura Executive Producers: Minami Ichikawa, Noritaka Kawaguchi Producer: Yoshihiro Furusawa Co-Producers: Wakana Okamura, Kinue Ito Character Designers: Masayoshi Tanaka, Atsushi Tamura Animation Director: Atsushi Tamura Art Director: Hiroshi Takiguchi Music: RADWIMPS Production: "Weathering With You" Film Partners (Toho, CoMix Wave Films, STORY inc., Kadokawa Corporation, East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc., voque ting co., ltd., Lawson Entertainment, Inc.) Producing Company: STORY inc. Production Studio: CoMix Wave Films Distributor (Japan): Toho World Sales: Toho © 2019 "Weathering With You" Film Partners
About Toho Company. Ltd.
Founded in 1932 and headquartered in Tokyo, Toho Company, Ltd. is one of the leading entertainment conglomerates in Japan. Toho is best known worldwide as the producer of twenty-nine Godzilla motion pictures, based upon a character the company unleashed on the world back in 1954, and masterpiece films directed by Akira Kurosawa. Toho has been the number one distributor of motion pictures in Japan for twelve consecutive years since 2003. The company is also, throughout Japan, the leading producer of theatrical works and one of the largest owners of office buildings and theaters.