5 Centimeters per Second vs The Wind Rises

The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for 5 Centimeters per Second). 5 Centimeters per Second is the shorter watch at 1h 3m compared with 2h 6m. 5 Centimeters per Second is the older of the two (2007 against 2013). Both are animation, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

5 Centimeters per Second poster5 Centimeters per Second2007 VS The Wind Rises posterThe Wind Rises2013
5 Centimeters per SecondThe Wind Rises
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.8/10
Year20072013
Length1h 3m2h 6m
GenresAnimation, Drama, RomanceAnimation, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country––
DirectorMakoto ShinkaiHayao Miyazaki
Main castYuka Terasaki, Takahiro Hirano, Masami Iwasaki, Suguru Inoue, Risa MizunoJun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima

Synopsis

5 Centimeters per Second

Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.

The Wind Rises

A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.

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