The name of a movie a couple of years ago SuzumThat was well liked by the public that had just joined the Japanese animation market, partly supported by the success Your Name achieved at the time, opening the panorama to an audience that was not just a niche. And it seems they don’t want to let go of the wave of success, so a new production may already be on the way.
director Makoto Shinkai Through his X account, he revealed that he is dedicated 2024 To work on his next film. In a New Year’s message, he described the process as “the great joy of building a new world that no one has seen before” and promised to share the details with his followers in 2025.
Happy New Year! For me, 2024 was a year working on new films. It’s great to work with my friends from scratch to create a new world that no one has seen before. I will try my best to let you know somehow this year. I hope 2025 will be a peaceful year for everyone.
— Makoto Shinkai (@shinkaimakoto) December 31, 2024
Happy New Year! For me, 2024 was a year dedicated to working on new films. It’s been a pleasure working with my friends to create a new world from scratch that no one has seen before. I will try my best to inform you this year. I hope 2025 is a year of peace for all.
Meanwhile, fans can look forward to the live-action adaptation 5 centimeters per second, Scheduled for release in fall 2025. The Sixtones’ Hokuto Matsumura will play Takaaki Tono, reprising his collaboration with Shinkai after previously voicing Souta Munakata. Suzum. Along with her, Nanoka Hara is known for playing the role of Kana Arima Oshi no KoWill also be part of the cast.
Speculations are rife on the new film Shinkai May coincide with its inauguration CWF Cinema a Summer 2026. Set in the director’s hometown of Saku, the movie is a project helmed by him in association with Comics Wave Films. The room promises to be a space dedicated to animated cinema, highlighting the legacy of Shinkai and his creative team.
The director remains one of the most influential figures in the anime industry. Details about his next project are eagerly awaited, promising to further expand his influence in contemporary cinema. Several of his films are now available for streaming.
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