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* TheOtherDarrin: In the English dub, Creator/MaggieFlecknoe, who voiced Yukari Yukino in ''Anime/TheGardenOfWords'', is replaced by New York-based actress Katy Vaughn since ''Your Name'' was recorded at Creator/NYAVPost.Creator/NYAVPost in New York City and Los Angeles.
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* CreatorsOddball: The introductory scene deliberately makes it look like another one of Shinkai's trademark super-serious and melancholy movies about loneliness and isolation. [[MoodWhiplash In the next scene]], Taki wakes up in Mitsuha's body and [[ManIFeelLikeAWoman sleepily fiddles with her breasts]] until he realizes what's going on and freaks out. The movie as a whole still has Shinkai's usual themes, but also a large amount of comedy (almost nonexistent in all his other movies) and much more "liveliness" than usual for him. The music is also abnormally upbeat, and it has an energetic opening theme song/animation in the style of a TV anime. [[spoiler:It also has a happy ending, though [[Anime/ThePlacePromisedInOurEarlyDays he has done that once before]].]] Apparently the change of pace [[SleeperHit was a good strategy]].
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* CreatorsOddball: The introductory scene deliberately makes it look like another one of Shinkai's trademark super-serious and melancholy movies about loneliness and isolation. [[MoodWhiplash In the next scene]], Taki wakes up in Mitsuha's body and [[ManIFeelLikeAWoman sleepily fiddles with her breasts]] until he realizes what's going on and freaks out. The movie as a whole still has Shinkai's usual themes, but also a large amount of comedy (almost nonexistent in all his other movies) comedy, and much more "liveliness" than usual for him. The music is also abnormally upbeat, and it has an energetic opening theme song/animation in the style of a TV anime. [[spoiler:It also has a happy ending, though [[Anime/ThePlacePromisedInOurEarlyDays he has done that once before]].]] Apparently the change of pace [[SleeperHit was a good strategy]].]]
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks. It eventually [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-01-17/shinkai-your-name-tops-spirited-away-as-highest-grossing-anime-film-worldwide/.111141 surpassed]] ''Anime/SpiritedAway'' as the highest-grossing film in Japan of all time.
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks. It eventually [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-01-17/shinkai-your-name-tops-spirited-away-as-highest-grossing-anime-film-worldwide/.111141 com/news/2017-01-17/shinkai-your-name-tops-spirited-away-as-highest-grossing-anime-film-worldwide/ surpassed]] ''Anime/SpiritedAway'' as the highest-grossing film in Japan of all time.
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* CreatorBacklash: This troep grew over time. Makoto Shinkai was initially glad the film was successful, but added that the film is way too overrated. In an interview, he then began to worry whether ''Your Name'' would become a ToughActToFollow, and the "New [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]" comparisons reached new heights, and Shinkai had to personally make statements to disassociate the label with him. Still later, [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want he said outright he doesn't want an Oscar win]], going on to say that [[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/12/27-1/creator-of-your-name-asks-people-to-stop-seeing-it he wanted people to stop seeing it as their obsession was unhealthy]].
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* CreatorBacklash: This troep trope grew over time. Makoto Shinkai was initially glad the film was successful, but added that the film is way too overrated. In an interview, he then began to worry whether ''Your Name'' would become a ToughActToFollow, and the "New [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]" comparisons reached new heights, and Shinkai had to personally make statements to disassociate the label with him. Still later, [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want he said outright he doesn't want an Oscar win]], going on to say that [[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/12/27-1/creator-of-your-name-asks-people-to-stop-seeing-it he wanted people to stop seeing it as their obsession was unhealthy]].
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* WordOfGod: In a [[http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMTg1MDc0NTgxNg==.html?from=s1.8-1-1.2&spm=a2h0k.8191407.0.0 Chinese interview]] with director Creator/MakotoShinkai, the director had explained that the color on Mitsuha's traditionally-braided ribbon has several meanings; the white at the center represents the meteorite, the blue beside it represents the lake, while the orange and the red at the ends represents twilight. The fact that it is created by traditional means also supposed to represent the idea that the same situation [[spoiler:(meteorite impact)]] had happened before in the past, only forgotten but recorded through the traditional braiding techniques, which he explains is inspired by how Tokyo also had experienced earthquakes a thousand years ago (linking it with the film's influences from the 2011 Earthquake).
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* WordOfGod: In a [[http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMTg1MDc0NTgxNg==.html?from=s1.8-1-1.2&spm=a2h0k.8191407.0.0 Chinese interview]] with director Creator/MakotoShinkai, the director had explained that the color on Mitsuha's traditionally-braided ribbon has several meanings; the white at the center represents the meteorite, the blue beside it represents the lake, while the orange and the red at the ends represents twilight. The fact that it is created by traditional means also supposed to represent the idea that the same situation [[spoiler:(meteorite impact)]] had happened before in the past, only forgotten but recorded through the traditional braiding techniques, which he explains is inspired by how Tokyo also had experienced earthquakes a thousand years ago (linking it with the film's influences from the 2011 Earthquake).Earthquake).
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* BreakthroughHit: Shinkai and RADWIMPS weren't exactly small potatoes before, but this film has easily raised them to all-new heights of international mainstream notice.
* CreatorBacklash: Makoto Shinkai was glad for the film to be so successful, but added that the film is way too overrated. In a Japanese interview, he began to worry whether ''Your Name'' will become ToughActToFollow. Elsewhere, the "New [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]" comparisons for Shinkai reached new heights, and Shinkai had to personally make statements to disassociate the label with him. In fact, [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want he outright doesn't want an Oscar win]], going on to say that [[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/12/27-1/creator-of-your-name-asks-people-to-stop-seeing-it he wanted people to stop seeing it]].
* CreatorBacklash: Makoto Shinkai was glad for the film to be so successful, but added that the film is way too overrated. In a Japanese interview, he began to worry whether ''Your Name'' will become ToughActToFollow. Elsewhere, the "New [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]" comparisons for Shinkai reached new heights, and Shinkai had to personally make statements to disassociate the label with him. In fact, [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want he outright doesn't want an Oscar win]], going on to say that [[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/12/27-1/creator-of-your-name-asks-people-to-stop-seeing-it he wanted people to stop seeing it]].
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* BreakthroughHit: Shinkai and RADWIMPS weren't exactly small potatoes before, but this film has easily raised them to all-new heights of international mainstream notice.
* CreatorBacklash: This troep grew over time. Makoto Shinkai was initially gladfor the film to be so was successful, but added that the film is way too overrated. In a Japanese an interview, he then began to worry whether ''Your Name'' will would become ToughActToFollow. Elsewhere, a ToughActToFollow, and the "New [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]" comparisons for Shinkai reached new heights, and Shinkai had to personally make statements to disassociate the label with him. In fact, Still later, [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want he said outright he doesn't want an Oscar win]], going on to say that [[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/12/27-1/creator-of-your-name-asks-people-to-stop-seeing-it he wanted people to stop seeing it]].it as their obsession was unhealthy]].
* CreatorBacklash: This troep grew over time. Makoto Shinkai was initially glad
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* CreatorBacklash: Downplayed. Being a massive SleeperHit, the director Makoto Shinkai was glad for the film to be so successful, but added that the film is way too overrated. In an Japanese interview, he began to worry whether ''Your Name'' will become ToughActToFollow. Elsewhere, the "New [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]" comparisons for Shinkai reached new heights, and Shinkai had to personally make statements to disassociate the label with him. In fact, [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want he outright doesn't want an Oscar win.]]
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* CreatorBacklash: Downplayed. Being a massive SleeperHit, the director Makoto Shinkai was glad for the film to be so successful, but added that the film is way too overrated. In an a Japanese interview, he began to worry whether ''Your Name'' will become ToughActToFollow. Elsewhere, the "New [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]" comparisons for Shinkai reached new heights, and Shinkai had to personally make statements to disassociate the label with him. In fact, [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want he outright doesn't want an Oscar win.]]win]], going on to say that [[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/12/27-1/creator-of-your-name-asks-people-to-stop-seeing-it he wanted people to stop seeing it]].
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway''). It is also [[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2017/03/01/films/hollywood-losing-japan-box-office-gender-bender-tale-name/#.WLeFR2-GPIU the highest-grossing film of 2016 in Japan]] which even beat ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' and ''Film/RogueOne''.
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. weeks. It eventually [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway''). It is also [[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2017/03/01/films/hollywood-losing-japan-box-office-gender-bender-tale-name/#.WLeFR2-GPIU com/news/2017-01-17/shinkai-your-name-tops-spirited-away-as-highest-grossing-anime-film-worldwide/.111141 surpassed]] ''Anime/SpiritedAway'' as the highest-grossing film in Japan of 2016 in Japan]] which even beat ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' and ''Film/RogueOne''.all time.
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** [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want Shinkai claims]] that there was stuff that had to be cut due to budget shortage, but sadly doesn't give any details.
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** [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2017/06/03/anime-film-your-names-director-reveals-that-one-character-was-very-different-in-initial-script/ According to this article]], Mitsuha rather than Taki was originally supposed to be the one with an unrequited crush.
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** If the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3Ze62AL9r0 official music video for ''Sparkle'']] ''Sparkle'' is any indication, the ending could have been [[spoiler:present day 17 year old Taki reuniting with a 20 year old Mitsuha]] instead.
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** [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want Shinkai claims]] that there was stuff that had to be cut due to budget shortage, but sadly doesn't give any details.
** [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want Shinkai claims]] that there was stuff that had to be cut due to budget shortage, but sadly doesn't give any details.
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* CreatorsOddball: The introductory scene deliberately makes it look like another one of Shinkai's trademark super-serious and melancholy movies about loneliness and isolation. [[MoodWhiplash In the next scene]], Taki wakes up in Mistuha's body and [[ManIFeelLikeAWoman sleepily fiddles with her breasts]] until he realizes what's going on and freaks out. The movie as a whole still has Shinkai's usual themes, but also a large amount of comedy (almost nonexistent in all his other movies) and much more "liveliness" than usual for him. The music is also abnormally upbeat, and it has an energetic opening theme song/animation in the style of a TV anime. [[spoiler:It also has a happy ending, though [[Anime/ThePlacePromisedInOurEarlyDays he has done that once before]].]] Apparently the change of pace [[SleeperHit was a good strategy]].
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* CreatorsOddball: The introductory scene deliberately makes it look like another one of Shinkai's trademark super-serious and melancholy movies about loneliness and isolation. [[MoodWhiplash In the next scene]], Taki wakes up in Mistuha's Mitsuha's body and [[ManIFeelLikeAWoman sleepily fiddles with her breasts]] until he realizes what's going on and freaks out. The movie as a whole still has Shinkai's usual themes, but also a large amount of comedy (almost nonexistent in all his other movies) and much more "liveliness" than usual for him. The music is also abnormally upbeat, and it has an energetic opening theme song/animation in the style of a TV anime. [[spoiler:It also has a happy ending, though [[Anime/ThePlacePromisedInOurEarlyDays he has done that once before]].]] Apparently the change of pace [[SleeperHit was a good strategy]].
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* Bilingual Bonus: The name of the comet "Tiamat" sounds strikingly similar to the Italian phrase "ti amo", which means "I love you." Now consider the genre of the film...
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway''). It is also [[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2017/03/01/films/hollywood-losing-japan-box-office-gender-bender-tale-name/#.WLeFR2-GPIU highest-grossing film of 2016 in the Japan]] which even beat ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' and ''Film/RogueOne''.
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway''). It is also [[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2017/03/01/films/hollywood-losing-japan-box-office-gender-bender-tale-name/#.WLeFR2-GPIU the highest-grossing film of 2016 in the Japan]] which even beat ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' and ''Film/RogueOne''.
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway''). It is also [[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2017/03/01/films/hollywood-losing-japan-box-office-gender-bender-tale-name/#.WLeFR2-GPIU 2016's highest-grossing film in the Japanese box office]] which even beat ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' and ''Film/RogueOne''.
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway''). It is also [[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2017/03/01/films/hollywood-losing-japan-box-office-gender-bender-tale-name/#.WLeFR2-GPIU 2016's highest-grossing film of 2016 in the Japanese box office]] Japan]] which even beat ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' and ''Film/RogueOne''.
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway'').
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway''). It is also [[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2017/03/01/films/hollywood-losing-japan-box-office-gender-bender-tale-name/#.WLeFR2-GPIU 2016's highest-grossing film in the Japanese box office]] which even beat ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' and ''Film/RogueOne''.
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* RealitySubtext:
** One can feel the influence of [[spoiler:the 2011 great earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan]] on certain parts of the film. It's no coincidence that the TimeSkip at the last part is 5 years [[spoiler:at least from Taki's perspective]], just like 5 years passed between [[spoiler:the great earthquake in 2011 and the film's release in 2016.]]
** The novelisation has an exclusive scene where, after the Shinto ritual, Mitsuha and Yotsuha have to entertain some guests and they note afterwards that the party was full of elderly, most likely a jab at the silver tsunami Japan's facing.
** One can feel the influence of [[spoiler:the 2011 great earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan]] on certain parts of the film. It's no coincidence that the TimeSkip at the last part is 5 years [[spoiler:at least from Taki's perspective]], just like 5 years passed between [[spoiler:the great earthquake in 2011 and the film's release in 2016.]]
** The novelisation has an exclusive scene where, after the Shinto ritual, Mitsuha and Yotsuha have to entertain some guests and they note afterwards that the party was full of elderly, most likely a jab at the silver tsunami Japan's facing.
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* SleeperHit: Compared in scale to other Creator/MakotoShinkai works, this one ended up ''completely smashing'' Japanese box office chart in the first few weeks, even surpassing the revenue for some of [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]'s works. As of October 15, the total domestic gross of the film reached 15 billion yen after 52 days at the box office, selling a total of 11,842,864 tickets. [[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-28/your-name-anime-film-earns-19.4-billion-yen-to-surpass-princess-mononoke/.109255 As of November 28, 2016]] it has '''surpassed''' ''Anime/PrincessMononoke'' and is projected to exceed ''Anime/HowlsMovingCastle'', which it did on [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/12/05/your-name-becomes-second-highest-grossing-japanese-film-ever-has-harry-potter-in-its-sights/ December 5]] to become the second highest-grossing anime film of all time in Japan (after ''Anime/SpiritedAway'').
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* AnimeFirst: With side stories focusing on other characters (including more focus on Taki's adventures in Mitsuha's body) explored in mangas and light-novels.
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* TheOtherDarrin: In the English dub, Creator/MaggieFlecknoe, who voiced Yukari Yukino in ''Anime/TheGardenOfWords'', is replaced by Katy Vaughn since it was recorded at NYAV Post.
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* TheOtherDarrin: In the English dub, Creator/MaggieFlecknoe, who voiced Yukari Yukino in ''Anime/TheGardenOfWords'', is replaced by Katy Vaughn since it ''Your Name'' was recorded at NYAV Post.Creator/NYAVPost.
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* CreatorBacklash: A few months after the film's release, Creator/MakotoShinkai admitted that it wasn't the film he was hoping it would be.
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* CreatorBacklash: A few months after Downplayed. Being a massive SleeperHit, the film's release, Creator/MakotoShinkai admitted that it wasn't director Makoto Shinkai was glad for the film to be so successful, but added that the film is way too overrated. In an Japanese interview, he was hoping it would be.began to worry whether ''Your Name'' will become ToughActToFollow. Elsewhere, the "New [[Creator/HayaoMiyazaki Miyazaki]]" comparisons for Shinkai reached new heights, and Shinkai had to personally make statements to disassociate the label with him. In fact, [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want he outright doesn't want an Oscar win.]]
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* TheOtherDarrin: In the English dub, Creator/MaggieFlecknoe, who voiced Yukari Yukino in Anime/TheGardenOfWords, is replaced by Katy Vaughn.
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* CreatorBacklash: A few months after the film's release, Creator/MakotoShinkai admitted that it wasn't the film he was hoping it would be.
* TheOtherDarrin: In the English dub, Creator/MaggieFlecknoe, who voiced Yukari Yukino inAnime/TheGardenOfWords, ''Anime/TheGardenOfWords'', is replaced by Katy Vaughn.Vaughn since it was recorded at NYAV Post.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2057414/please-dont-see-my-film-says-your-name-director-shinkai-i-dont-want Shinkai claims]] that there was stuff that had to be cut due to budget shortage, but sadly doesn't give any details.
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* WordOfGod: In a [[http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMTg1MDc0NTgxNg==.html?from=s1.8-1-1.2&spm=a2h0k.8191407.0.0 Chinese interview]] with director Creator/MakotoShinkai, the director had explained that the color on Mitsuha's traditionally-weaved ribbon has several meanings; the white at the center represents the meteorite, the blue beside it represents the lake, while the orange and the red at the ends represents twilight. The fact that it is created by traditional means also supposed to represent the idea that the same situation [[spoiler:(meteorite impact)]] had happened before in the past, only forgotten, which he explains is inspired by how Tokyo also had experienced earthquakes a thousand years ago (linking it with the film's influences from the 2011 Earthquake).
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* WordOfGod: In a [[http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMTg1MDc0NTgxNg==.html?from=s1.8-1-1.2&spm=a2h0k.8191407.0.0 Chinese interview]] with director Creator/MakotoShinkai, the director had explained that the color on Mitsuha's traditionally-weaved traditionally-braided ribbon has several meanings; the white at the center represents the meteorite, the blue beside it represents the lake, while the orange and the red at the ends represents twilight. The fact that it is created by traditional means also supposed to represent the idea that the same situation [[spoiler:(meteorite impact)]] had happened before in the past, only forgotten, forgotten but recorded through the traditional braiding techniques, which he explains is inspired by how Tokyo also had experienced earthquakes a thousand years ago (linking it with the film's influences from the 2011 Earthquake).
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* TheRedStapler: Itomori's RealLife inspiration, Hida City, Gifu Prefecture, [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/11/26/city-that-inspired-settings-in-hit-anime-your-name-sees-unbelievable-boost-in-tourist-dollars/ has seen millions in tourist revenue]] from visiting fans.
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* TheRedStapler: Itomori's RealLife inspiration, Hida City, Gifu Prefecture, [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/11/26/city-that-inspired-settings-in-hit-anime-your-name-sees-unbelievable-boost-in-tourist-dollars/ has seen millions in tourist revenue]] from visiting fans.fans.
* WordOfGod: In a [[http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMTg1MDc0NTgxNg==.html?from=s1.8-1-1.2&spm=a2h0k.8191407.0.0 Chinese interview]] with director Creator/MakotoShinkai, the director had explained that the color on Mitsuha's traditionally-weaved ribbon has several meanings; the white at the center represents the meteorite, the blue beside it represents the lake, while the orange and the red at the ends represents twilight. The fact that it is created by traditional means also supposed to represent the idea that the same situation [[spoiler:(meteorite impact)]] had happened before in the past, only forgotten, which he explains is inspired by how Tokyo also had experienced earthquakes a thousand years ago (linking it with the film's influences from the 2011 Earthquake).
* WordOfGod: In a [[http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMTg1MDc0NTgxNg==.html?from=s1.8-1-1.2&spm=a2h0k.8191407.0.0 Chinese interview]] with director Creator/MakotoShinkai, the director had explained that the color on Mitsuha's traditionally-weaved ribbon has several meanings; the white at the center represents the meteorite, the blue beside it represents the lake, while the orange and the red at the ends represents twilight. The fact that it is created by traditional means also supposed to represent the idea that the same situation [[spoiler:(meteorite impact)]] had happened before in the past, only forgotten, which he explains is inspired by how Tokyo also had experienced earthquakes a thousand years ago (linking it with the film's influences from the 2011 Earthquake).
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* TheRedStapler: Itomori's RealLife inspiration, Hida City, Gifu Prefecture, [[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/11/26/city-that-inspired-settings-in-hit-anime-your-name-sees-unbelievable-boost-in-tourist-dollars/ has seen millions in tourist revenue]] from visiting fans.
