Challenging 365 Movies in a Year: #45 Weathering with You
High school freshman Hodaka Morishima runs away from home to Tokyo, where he meets Hina Amano, a girl who can pray for clear weather. The two use this ability to bring warmth to others, only to discover that the price of this power is Hina sacrificing herself to stop the torrential rain. As Tokyo faces the crisis of being submerged, Hodaka resolutely chooses to give up on saving the world, doing everything in his power to rescue Hina from the sky.
This is a fantasy romance anime directed by Makoto Shinkai in 2019. It was the highest-grossing Japanese film of the year and won Best Animation Film at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
The visuals are stunning, the soundtrack by RADWIMPS is iconic, and the rebellious theme of love is incredibly impactful.
The weather turns because of you; the world clears because of you. Makoto Shinkai's rain always falls for the sake of romance.
It's perfect for watching on a rainy day—a gentle, healing experience.
Have you guys seen this one? How do you think it compares to Your Name?
This is a fantasy romance anime directed by Makoto Shinkai in 2019. It was the highest-grossing Japanese film of the year and won Best Animation Film at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
The visuals are stunning, the soundtrack by RADWIMPS is iconic, and the rebellious theme of love is incredibly impactful.
The weather turns because of you; the world clears because of you. Makoto Shinkai's rain always falls for the sake of romance.
It's perfect for watching on a rainy day—a gentle, healing experience.
Have you guys seen this one? How do you think it compares to Your Name?
