Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. In the anime film Your Name, Taki and Mitsuha swap bodies resulting in some comedic fun along the way but the reasons behind this ...

"Your Name" opens up and introduces its two protagonists: Taki, a high school student living in Tokyo, and Mitsuha, a high school student living in the small town of Itomori in Japan's Hida region.

There is a new anime box office champ. It’s Your Name, one of the best animated films ... and goes to incredible emotional places. School boy Taki lives in Tokyo, while Mitsuha lives in rural ...

Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name has been such a big hit for anime film fans in both 2016 and ... The scribbling on the face seen here mirrors how Taki and Mitsuha communicated with one another ...

Early in “Your Name,” the anime blockbuster that’s conquered ... Soon afterward, Mitsuha begins switching bodies with Taki, a teen-age boy at a Tokyo high school. Such a film seems like ...

a love story in novelist-turned-anime director Makoto Shinkai’s “Your Name.” Mitsuha is a high school girl in a a remote village in the mountains. Taki is a high school boy in fast-moving ...

Between Makoto Shinkai's anime movies Your Name or Weather ... For example, Yukino from Garden of Words appears in Your Name, while Taki and Mitsuha later appear in Weathering with You.

It ticks all the boxes of elements that an engaging anime movie comprises. Your Name is an endearing tale of two high school students, Taki Tachibana and Mitsuha Miyamizu. In a heartwarming twist ...

Expand Tweet In the movie, Taki and Mitsuha ... as they navigate their newfound connection. The synopsis of Your Name by My Anime List reads: "Mitsuha Miyamizu, a high school girl, yearns to ...

This article explores seven anime that skillfully deceive ... Your Name Official Website In the poignant film Your Name, viewers follow Mitsuha and Taki, two teenagers who mysteriously switch ...