“I’ve been worried for a long time. I’ve just been doing what I could. I don’t really have much choice.” — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
Miyazaki has a great talent, but I really struggle every time I create a new film and am far from Miyazaki. — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
My life has had a lot of fun moments, but I tend to feel sadness more often. — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
When I was growing up and until I got married, I had some times when I felt a bit lonely and a… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
“In the end, the train stood 2 hours motionless in the middle of nowhere. Every minute seemed like an eternity. Time felt… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
I think it is really important to not only take advantage of these tools that you have at your disposal but also… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
When we were doing 'Five Centimeters Per Second,' at that time, Japan was in an era when it felt nothing would ever… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
When I was working at the game company, I wasn't just doing graphic design, I was doing the entire product management, so… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
“After the sand has completely eroded, just one thing remains. I know it's loneliness. In that moment, I understand. From now on,… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
“And right then it felt like I finally understood where everything was, eternity, the heart , the soul. It was like I… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
“In the evenings, before I went to sleep, and in the mornings, in the moment I woke up, I realized I was… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
I still don't know what it really means to grow up. However, if I happen to meet you, one day in the… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
In daily or everyday life, I am so impressed with tiny details, like when I look up at a street lamp falling on the… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
When I was growing up and until I got married, I had some times when I felt a bit lonely and a little bit… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
“When she came home, she smelled the way I like. But . . . her face seemed sadder than when she left.” — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
“I love you. I can't remember when I fell in love with you but very naturally, I had fallen in love with you before… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
I was working in a gaming company, but I really wanted to make animation. I didn't really have anything special, no special tools at… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
The identity of Studio Ghibli movies are how the characters move. They move like live, real people. — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
When we were doing 'Five Centimeters Per Second,' at that time, Japan was in an era when it felt nothing would ever change, so… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
When Ando arrives in the studio, he picks up his pen even before he gets a cup of tea, and he stays seated until… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
“I’ve been worried for a long time. I’ve just been doing what I could. I don’t really have much choice.” — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
