Weathering with You, (Japanese: 天気の子) is a Japanese animated romantic fantasy movie that was produced in 2019.
The plot revolves around a boy called Hodaka, who runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo in the summer of his high school freshman year and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits, then one day he meets Hina, a bright and strong-willed girl who possesses a wonder supernatural ability.
Rotten Tomatoes, one of the most trusted measurements of quality for Movies & TV, described the movie as “Beautifully animated and narratively engaging, Weathering with You further establishes writer-director Makoto Shinkai as a singularly talented filmmaker.”
It has scored an approval rating of 68% from Rotten Tomatoes, 6.8/10 from IMDb, 64% from Metacritic, while 76% of Google users liked the movie.
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Info & Cast
Rating: PG-13 (for suggestive material, some violence, and language)
Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Anime & Manga, Art House & International, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance
Directed By: Makoto Shinkai
Written By: Makoto Shinkai
Release date: July 19, 2019 (Japan)
In Theaters: Jan 15, 2020
Runtime: 111 minutes
Studio: GKIDS
Language: Japanese
[caption id="attachment_105630" align="aligncenter" width="553"] A scene from the movie[/caption]
Cast:
Kotaro Daigo as Hodaka Morishima
Nana Mori as Hina Amano
Tsubasa Honda as Natsumi
Sakura Kiryu as Nagisa Amano
Sei Hiraizmi as Yasui
Yûki Kaji as Takai
Chieko Baisho as Tomi
Shun Oguri as Keisuke Suga
[caption id="attachment_105629" align="aligncenter" width="840"] Weathering with You poster[/caption]
The movie was screened in 359 theaters and 448 screens in Japan and sold 1,159,020 tickets to earn ¥1,643,809,400 (approx $15.22 million) in its first three days.
Weathering with You had sold eight million tickets and earned ¥10.73 billion (about $101 million), as of August 25, 2019.