The Garden of Words vs Weathering with You
Weathering with You has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.6/10 for The Garden of Words). The Garden of Words is the shorter watch at 46m compared with 1h 52m. The Garden of Words is the older of the two (2013 against 2019). Both are animation, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Kana Hanazawa.
The Garden of Words
Weathering with You| The Garden of Words | Weathering with You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2019 |
| Length | 46m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Romance | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Makoto Shinkai | Makoto Shinkai |
| Main cast | Yuka Terasaki, Miyu Irino, Kana Hanazawa, Fumi Hirano, Takeshi Maeda | Yuki Kaji, Ryohei Kimura, 임진웅, Kana Ichinose, Masako Nozawa |
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.
Weathering with You
The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and…
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