Your Name.
Directed by Makoto Shinkai
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
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Your Name. Ratings & Reviews
- Coouge9 March 2026Amazing anime movie! Loved it!
- Akhil Aby4 February 2025THE BEST MOVIE TO EVER EXIST!!!!! ALIENS WOULD WANT TO STEAL IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Yashika Rajput26 July 2025I had never watched an anime movie before this one. In fact, I never really thought I would. But then came Your Name—the first anime film I ever watched, and the one that completely changed my view. It wasn’t even my idea to watch it. It was my boyfriend who suggested it. He’s really into anime, and he literally forced me to give it a try. I was a new teen back then—practically a child—and I thought, “Okay, maybe just this once.” So I chose Your Name. But honestly, the concept was a little confusing at first. The whole idea of two strangers switching bodies? It didn’t make sense to me initially. Ten minutes into the movie, I paused. I felt like I was missing something. So, I did what many people wouldn’t—I went and read the entire summary. Yes, spoilers and all. I wanted to understand it before diving deeper. And I’m so glad I did. Once I restarted the movie, this time knowing what was coming, something magical happened—I got hooked. I couldn’t move from my place. It was like the screen had a spell on me. The connection between Mitsuha and Taki, the way their lives tangled without ever truly meeting... it felt so surreal yet so emotionally real. I still remember laughing quietly to myself during the body-swapping scenes. The awkwardness, the confusion—it was all so cute and funny. But then, the story slowly turned deeper, more emotional, more breathtaking. The twist, the separation, the longing—they all hit me harder than I expected. Even though I knew what was going to happen, watching it unfold felt brand new. The visuals were stunning, every frame like a painting. The soundtrack still echoes in my mind. And more than anything, the feeling this movie gave me—it stayed. Your Name wasn’t just a movie for me. It was my introduction to a whole new world. A world of emotions, imagination, and storytelling that’s different from anything else. And even now, years later, every scene holds a special place in my heart. “If you’ve never watched anime, let Your Name be your first—just like it was mine.”
- Aryan :)2 August 2025Did you, at least, kiss the brick before throwing it at me? 🧱
- David Rivera6 March 2026One of the best films ever made. Music, artwork, story... Everything is there.
- jimmyzdc15 February 2026Amazing! Beautiful animation and equally beautiful story. Top 10 anime movie.
- Hakihiko30 January 2026Beautiful, Emotional, and Unforgettable "Your Name." is a rare kind of film that blends romance, fantasy, and coming-of-age into something deeply emotional and remarkably universal. It's not just visually stunning, but also profoundly affecting, leaving a lasting impression long after it ends. Visually, the movie is breathtaking. Every frame is meticulously crafted, from the sweeping cityscapes to the quiet rural moments, all elevated by a color palette and lighting that feel almost dreamlike. The animation is top tier, and the attention to detail adds immense emotional weight to even the smallest scenes. The story is both playful and poignant, gradually revealing its depth as it unfolds. What starts as a light, almost comedic premise evolves into something much more heartfelt and moving. The emotional beats are carefully earned, and the balance between romance, longing, and fate is handled with remarkable sensitivity. The music is exceptional and inseparable from the experience. The score and songs perfectly complement the narrative, amplifying emotions without ever overwhelming them. It's one of those soundtracks that stays with you just as much as the images. "Your Name." is a beautiful exploration of connection, memory, and time. It's emotionally resonant, visually extraordinary, and crafted with care and intention. A truly special film.
- DerMerlin2 June 2025I cried.
- Lauri Grönholm26 November 2025One of the best anime movies of all-time! And for a good reason!
- MasonJ19812 October 2025Best animated movie. I've seen it 5 times, and it still is just as enjoyable every watch. Masterful.
- Zeekthephantom17 September 2025The art direction, music, and story all tied together in a way that hits me more than it should. I don't know if it is due to my own struggles but this is yet another movie that made me cry.
- GeNoScylla5 September 2025Definitely one of the best Anime I’ve seen to date
- Movie_Nerd16 February 2025Just watch it, there shall be no regret but happiness
- Lawliey28 May 2025Is the best movie i ever Watched,it's make me feel Something I've never felt before
- mickerdoo12 August 2025Good animation and an interesting story. Felt it was a little too sweet and romantic for me. Made everything kind of work out.
- sethw7612 May 2025Life-changing, simply life-changing...
- Vibe Merger28 June 2025Amazing visuals and beautiful Scenery
- Soham Jaiswal31 March 2025absolute cinema, absolutely beautiful, must watch, not an intro to anime sort movie because the watchers kind of just get confused due to the whole time + perspective shifting stuff, dont make the mistake, i did
Your Name. Trivia
Your Name. was released on 26 August 2016.
Your Name. was directed by Makoto Shinkai.
Your Name. has a runtime of 1h 46m.
Your Name. was produced by Genki Kawamura, Katsuhiro Takei, Koichiro Ito.
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
The key characters in Your Name. are Taki Tachibana (voice) (Ryunosuke Kamiki), Mitsuha Miyamizu (voice) (Mone Kamishiraishi), Katsuhiko Teshigawara (voice) (Ryo Narita).
Your Name. is rated 12A.
Your Name. is an Animation, Drama, Fantasy film.
Your Name. has an audience rating of 9.4 out of 10.
Your Name. had a budget of US$7.5M.
Your Name. has made US$405.3M at the box office.