Japanese anime movie “Kimi no Na wa” (Your Name.) struck through the hearts of moviegoers worldwide in 2016. It also instantly placed director Makoto Shinkai’s name almost on the same level as the ...
Hit Japanese anime film “Kimi no Na wa,” known as “Your Name” in English, will be made more readily available to fans and newcomers alike as it is set to air on a top streaming service this month. The ...
Not long ago “Kimi no Na wa” (Your Name.) managed to surpass “Princess Mononoke” from Studio Ghibli in terms of gross income. This time, the runaway hit earns more to overtake the classic Spirited ...
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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. After the movie broke the $100 million box office barrier in Japan ...
The popularity of anime film “Kimi no Na wa” (Your Name.) is simply unprecedented. It is currently the highest grossing anime film of all time and looks to gather even more fans when it starts ...
According to Funimation, who will be handling the Western release of the Kimi no Na wa next year, the film has made the official Oscar consideration list in the Best Animated Feature category. The ...
Since it’s debut last year, Kimi no Na wa has continued to rise in popularity and has now earned a total of $290 million worldwide. This has surpassed the earnings of Spirited Away at $289 million, ...