While still reeling in the success from his 2016 release ‘Your Name’, Shinkai has been been throughout 2017 and 2018 for his upcoming film ‘Weathering With You’.
The trailer confirms that RADWIMPS, the band behind the critically acclaimed ‘Your Name’ soundtrack will be returning to produce the music for ‘Weathering With You’.
High school student Hodaka Morishima leaves his home on an isolated island and moves to Tokyo, but he immediately becomes broke. He lives his days in isolation, but finally finds a job as a writer for a shady occult magazine. After he starts his job, the weather has been rainy day after day. In a corner of the crowded and busy city, Hodaka meets a young girl named Hina Amano. Due to certain circumstances, Hina and her younger brother live together, but have a cheerful and sturdy life. Hina also has a certain power: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=rzKcrJ77wBY
Weathering With You (Tenki no Ko) will be released in Japan on July 19, 2019.
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