Description

Makoto Shinkai is a prolific anime director for making deeply beautiful and metaphorical films whether it be his blockbuster smash Your Name or his cult classic 5 Centimeters Per Second. Your backdoor anime hangout got invited to see his latest film Suzume at the Academy Museum of Motion Picture and Arts. We look into:

• General Thoughts and Impressions
• How it Compares to His Other Works
• Japanese Culture and its Impact on the Film
• Shinkai's Career Shifting from Arthouse to Blockbuster

Suzume premieres April 14th

Crew:

• Jonathan "Joestar" Beltran
• Christian Wiseman
• Ravrath

Many thanks to:

• Christian Wiseman for audio
• 42West LLC and Crunchyroll for the press media opportunity