5 Centimeters per Second (2007)

At what speed must I live to see you again?

5 Centimeters per Second (2007) poster

Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.

Director: Makoto Shinkai
Genre: Animation, Romance, Drama
Runtime: 63 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Tenmon
Cinematography: Makoto Shinkai
Editing: Makoto Shinkai
Production: CoMix Wave Films
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $548,192
Original Language: ja

Themes

Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Love Despite the Distance, Childhood Sweethearts and First Loves, Divorce Process and Aftermath, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits

Keywords

coming of age, slice of life, surf, train, motorcycle, separation, childhood friends, anime, growing apart, rocket launch site

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 5 Centimeters per Second about?
Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.
Who directed 5 Centimeters per Second?
5 Centimeters per Second was directed by Makoto Shinkai.
Who stars in 5 Centimeters per Second?
5 Centimeters per Second stars Kenji Mizuhashi, Yoshimi Kondou, Satomi Hanamura, Risa Mizuno, Ayaka Onoue, Yuka Terasaki.
How long is 5 Centimeters per Second?
5 Centimeters per Second has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
What genre is 5 Centimeters per Second?
5 Centimeters per Second is a Animation, Romance, Drama film.
What is the budget of 5 Centimeters per Second?
5 Centimeters per Second had a budget of $5M.
How much did 5 Centimeters per Second gross?
5 Centimeters per Second grossed $548,192 worldwide.
Where was 5 Centimeters per Second produced?
5 Centimeters per Second was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of 5 Centimeters per Second?
The themes of 5 Centimeters per Second include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Love Despite the Distance, Childhood Sweethearts and First Loves, Divorce Process and Aftermath, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits.