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Your Name.

2016 | 106 min | Animation, Romance, Drama

Friday Night Flick

Why it’s a Friday Night Flick

Critics loved it (98%), audiences adore it (8.5/10), it made about 54 times its budget and it's still drawing plenty of interest. Make plans for this one.

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High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    98% on Rotten Tomatoes, 81 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesVery strong

    8.5/10 from 13K viewers

  • AwardsBelow par

    2 wins, 0 other nominations — won Mainichi Film Award for Best Animation Film; won Synergy Award

  • Box office & staying powerVery strong

    $407 million worldwide on a $8 million budget

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    751K Wikipedia readers in the past year

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Trailer

Cast & crew

Directed by Makoto Shinkai

  • Ryunosuke KamikiTaki Tachibana (voice)
  • Mone KamishiraishiMitsuha Miyamizu (voice)
  • Ryo NaritaKatsuhiko Teshigawara (voice)
  • Aoi YuukiSayaka Natori (voice)
  • Nobunaga ShimazakiTsukasa Fujii (voice)
  • Kaito IshikawaShinta Takagi (voice)
  • Kanon TaniYotsuha Miyamizu (voice)
  • Masaki TerasomaToshiki Miyamizu (voice)
  • Sayaka OharaFutaha Miyamizu (voice)
  • Kazuhiko InoueTaki's Father (voice)