"your name. Based on Shinkai's original script, the film revolves around Mitsuha, a girl who doesn't want to live in the countryside, and Taki, a high school student in Tokyo who is an architecture junkie. The two have a fated connection, but the film does it in an unusual way, to say the least: They swap bodies in a dream. Makoto Shinkai's film also shows the real embarrassment and embarrassment of adolescence. When Mitsuha turned into Taki, the surprise of his friends when he found himself using the female "I" address, etc. This joke is very cute, of course it is like this. The scene has also appeared in other TV series. However, the transgender aspect of this film is unique to Shinkai because of their peculiar circumstances and unfamiliar longings. They leave notes to each other and even argue. Of course, once things get to this stage, you know love will bloom. But the mystery of the story is that a comet appears in the sky once a thousand years before the story begins. It also heralds the budding of the relationship between the central characters. The plot takes a lot of twists and turns, but focuses on the respective fates of Mitsuha and Taki. The supporting characters, such as Miki, the object of Taki's secret love, and Mitsuha's grandmother Ichiba and younger sister Yotsuba, are mainly to highlight the characteristics and predicaments of the two protagonists. But as the climax, the sky bursts with dazzling colors and light, "Your Name." "Like a dream, almost everyone thinks that the lover is too perfect, the encounter is too short, the ending is too sudden, and the joy dissolves in the thin air to keep a sober life. But something remains - memory, albeit faint. "your name. "What I get is a blend of painful pathos and supernatural beauty, unforgettable.
From The Japan Times
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