5 Centimeters per Second (manga)
5 Centimeters per Second (Japanese: 秒速5センチメートル, Hepburn: Byōsoku Go Senchimētoru) is a 2007 Japanese romantic drama anime film by Makoto Shinkai. It theatrically premiered on 3 March 2007. The film consists of three segments: “Cherry Blossom“, “Cosmonaut“, and “5 Centimeters per Second“, each following a period in Takaki Tōno’s life and his relationships with the girls around him.
The film was awarded Best Animated Feature Film at the 2007 Asia Pacific Screen Awards. It received a novelization in November 2007, and a manga adaption illustrated by Seike Yukiko in 2010.
Plot
The story is set in Japan, beginning in the early 1990s up until the present day (2008), with each act centered on a boy named Takaki Tōno.
| 5 Centimeters per Second | |
Theatrical release poster
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| 秒速5センチメートル (Byōsoku Go Senchimētoru) |
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| Anime film | |
| Directed by | Makoto Shinkai |
| Produced by | Makoto Shinkai |
| Written by | Makoto Shinkai |
| Music by | Tenmon |
| Studio | CoMix Wave Inc. |
| Licensed by | |
| Released | 3 March 2007 |
| Runtime | 65 minutes |
| Novel | |
| Written by | Makoto Shinkai |
| Published by | Media Factory |
| English publisher | |
| Published | 19 November 2007 |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Makoto Shinkai |
| Illustrated by | Seike Yukiko |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Monthly Afternoon |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 25 May 2010 – 25 March 2011 |
| Volumes | 2 |
| Novel | |
| 5 Centimeters per Second: one more side | |
| Written by | Arata Kanoh |
| Published by | Enterbrain[1] |
| English publisher | Penguin Random House |
| Published | 20 May 2011 |
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