The Garden of Words Poster

The Garden of Words

76.00% | May 31, 2013 | Animation, Drama, Romance

Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two start to see each other again and again, but only on rainy days. They deepen their relationship and open up to each other. But the end of the rainy season soon approaches.

Featured Crew

Makoto Shinkai
Storyboard Artist
Makoto Shinkai
Director
Yoshitoshi Shinomiya
Background Designer

Cast

Miyu Irino
Miyu Irino
Takao Akizuki (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Kana Hanazawa
Yukari Yukino (voice)
Fumi Hirano
Fumi Hirano
Takao's Mother (voice)
Takeshi Maeda
Takeshi Maeda
Takao's Brother (voice)
Yuka Terasaki
Yuka Terasaki
Takao's Brother's Girlfriend (voice)