🎬 Title: Weathering With You (天気の子)Release Year: 2019 / Director: Makoto Shinkai / Runtime: 112 min
⭐⭐⭐⭐ (My Rating: 4/5)
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Synopsis
A runaway boy meets a girl with the mysterious ability to control the weather, intertwining romance with themes of climate crisis and sacrifice.
Review
Shinkai’s follow-up to Your Name dazzles with its visual brilliance—rain, sunlight, and Tokyo cityscapes rendered in hyper-real detail. While thematically bold, the ending stirred debate over personal love vs. societal responsibility.
Highlights
- Stunning animation of rain and light
- Engaging chemistry between protagonists Hodaka and Hina
- RADWIMPS’ soundtrack heightens emotional beats
Lowlights
- Some characters underdeveloped
- Ending polarized audiences
Verdict
Visually breathtaking, emotionally ambitious, and culturally resonant in the era of climate change.
Credits
Cast (voices): Kotaro Daigo, Nana Mori, Shun Oguri
Writer: Makoto Shinkai
Music: RADWIMPS
