The Garden of Words vs The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes
The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.6/10 for The Garden of Words). The Garden of Words is the shorter watch at 46m compared with 1h 23m. The Garden of Words is the older of the two (2013 against 2022). Both are animation, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Garden of Words
The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes| The Garden of Words | The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2022 |
| Length | 46m | 1h 23m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Romance | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Makoto Shinkai | Tomohisa Taguchi |
| Main cast | Yuka Terasaki, Miyu Irino, Kana Hanazawa, Fumi Hirano, Takeshi Maeda | Rikiya Koyama, Ouji Suzuka, Marie Iitoyo, Tasuku Hatanaka, Arisa Komiya |
Synopsis
The Garden of Words
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.
The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes
Urashima Tunnel – Once you enter that tunnel, you can get whatever you want, but at a price. Kaoru Tohno, who seems to have an elusive personality and traumatic past, and Anzu Hanashiro, who is struggling to reconcile her ideal image and true-to-heart attitude, team up to investigate the Urashima Tunnel and get what they want. This is an unforgettable summer story of nostalgia and sprinting in a remote countryside.
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