The Garden of Words (2013)
Overview
Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two start to see each other again and again, but only on rainy days. They deepen their relationship and open up to each other. But the end of the rainy season soon approaches.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 28.725 |
Directed By
Makoto Shinkai
Crew
Makoto Shinkai
Makoto Shinkai
Yoshitoshi Shinomiya
Nguyen Hoa
Marie Kitai
Kosuke Hayashi
Leonardo Ken Usami
Kenichi Tsuchiya
Daisuke Kashiwa
Makoto Shinkai
Naoto Hosoda
Makoto Shinkai
Daiki Hachimaki
Kaoru Takino
Kaori Izumiya
Tasuku Watanabe
Sayuri Honda
Makoto Shinkai
Takumi Tanji
Akiko Majima
Hiroshi Takiguchi
Mariko Kohara
Maiko Ikeda
Yuho Tomozawa
Mai Ichioka
Michie Suzuki
Masanobu Nomura
Dinh Sang
Chitose Asakura
Junko Nagasawa
Hiromi Yoshikawa
Toru Minatani
Shigeru Morimoto
Miki Kato
Yoshikatsu Matsumoto
Kenichi Tsuchiya
Taisuke Iwasaki
Takayo Nishimura
Kaori Hayashi
Chie Maruyama
Sanae Yamamoto
Seigo Kitazawa
Yuji Watanabe
Kazuyoshi Takeuchi
Misato Kishino
Makoto Ooga
Makoto Shinkai
Hiroshi Takiguchi
Kenichi Tsuchiya
Haru Yamada
Noritaka Kawaguchi
Makoto Shinkai
Yoko Miki
Makoto Shinkai
Eiko Morikawa
Ai Niinuma
Sawako Todoroki
Motohiro Hata
TOP CAST
Miyu Irino
Takao Akizuki (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Yukari Yukino (voice)
Fumi Hirano
Takao's Mother (voice)
Takeshi Maeda
Takao's Brother (voice)
Yuka Terasaki
Takao's Brother's Girlfriend (voice)
Takanori Hoshino
Teacher Itou (voice)
Suguru Inoue
Matsumoto (voice)
Megumi Han
Satou (voice)
Mikako Komatsu
Aizawa (voice)
Yuki Hayashi
Moriyama (voice)
Wataru Sekine
Young Takao (voice)
Risa Mizuno
News Announcer (voice)
Hiroshi Shimozaki
(voice)
Kuniko Ishijima
(voice)
Taishi Murata
(voice)
Azusa Tadokoro
(voice)
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