5 Centimeters Per Second
"5 Centimeters Per Second" is a poignant anime film directed by Makoto Shinkai. Released in 2007, the movie tells a moving tale of love and fleeting connections. The story follows the lives of Takaki and Akari, two childhood friends who become separated when Akari moves away. The film is divided into three chapters, each capturing different stages of their lives and the emotional distance that grows between them.
Shinkai's masterful storytelling, coupled with stunning visuals, beautifully portrays the bittersweet longing and yearning for lost connections. "5 Centimeters Per Second" explores themes of time, distance, and the fragile nature of human relationships. With its emotionally charged narrative and breathtaking visuals, this anime is a must-watch for fans of romance and thought-provoking storytelling.
- Author: Makoto Shinkai
- Studio: CoMix Wave Inc.
- Released: 3 March 2007
- Runtime: 63 minutes
- Watch here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0983213/