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About Makoto Shinkai

Birth

1973

First book

1997

Years writing

29

Biography

Makoto Niitsu , known as Makoto Shinkai , is a Japanese filmmaker and novelist. A founder of CoMix Wave Films, he is known for his anime feature films enriched with visually-appealing animation and romantic stories depicting teenagers and high school students.

Makoto Shinkai was born in 1973 in the small Japanese town of Koumi.

He is a multidisciplinary artist who excels as a director, animator, screenwriter, and novelist.

His masterpiece Your Name has been successfully adapted into a novel format.

His stories explore profound themes such as fate, dreams, and human relationships.

With a prolific career, he has been involved in the creation of over 70 different works.