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Makoto Shinkai

Director · 23 credits · 16 in highly-rated films

Best known for Your Name. (2016)

Best Makoto Shinkai movies by genre

Directed movies (17 total, ranked by score)

  1. Your Name.

    2016 · ★ 8.5 (12,911 votes)

    Animation, Romance, Drama

    1

  2. Suzume

    2022 · ★ 7.9 (1,828 votes)

    Animation, Drama, Adventure

    2

  3. Weathering with You

    2019 · ★ 8.0 (2,684 votes)

    Animation, Drama, Fantasy

    3

  4. The Garden of Words

    2013 · ★ 7.6 (2,266 votes)

    Animation, Drama, Romance

    4

  5. 5 Centimeters per Second

    2007 · ★ 7.3 (2,200 votes)

    Animation, Romance, Drama

    5

  6. Children Who Chase Lost Voices

    2011 · ★ 7.2 (807 votes)

    Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

    6

  7. The Place Promised in Our Early Days

    2004 · ★ 6.6 (564 votes)

    Animation, Adventure, Drama

    7

  8. Voices of a Distant Star

    2002 · ★ 6.5 (336 votes)

    Animation, Science Fiction, Romance

    8

  9. Someone's Gaze

    2013 · ★ 7.1 (151 votes)

    Animation, Drama, Science Fiction

    9

  10. She and Her Cat

    1999 · ★ 6.7 (193 votes)

    Animation

    10

  11. Cross Road

    2014 · ★ 6.3 (92 votes)

    Animation

    11

  12. Ani*Kuri15

    2008 · ★ 6.4 (37 votes)

    Adventure, Animation, Comedy

    12

  13. A Gathering of Cats

    2007

    Animation

    13

  14. Other Worlds

    1999 · ★ 5.5 (49 votes)

    Animation, Romance, Drama

    14

  15. Enclosed World

    1998 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Animation

    15

  16. Untitled Makoto Shinkai Film

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    Animation

    16

  17. Smile

    2003

    Animation, Music

    17

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 28, 2026.