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    Byousoku 5 Centimeter

    5 Centimeters per Second / 秒速５センチメートル / Five Centimeters Per Second / Byousoku 5 Centimeter - a chain of short stories about their distance / 5 Centimetres Per Second / 5 cm per second
    Byousoku 5 Centimeter
    Genres: Drama, Romance
    Studios: CoMix Wave Films
    Licensors: ADV Films, Bandai Entertainment, Crunchyroll, Discotek Media, GKIDS
    Rating: 7.55 / 10
    Rank: #1805
    Popularity: #181
    Users Listed: 989,413
    Users Scored: 586,994
    NSFW: No
    Last Updated: 12/04/2022
    Aired: March 3, 2007 (Winter)
    Type: movie
    Source: original
    Age Rating: PG 13
    Episodes: 3

    Synopsis:

    *Byousoku 5 Centimeter* explores the quiet melancholy of enduring affection across a widening gulf. The story centers on Takaki and Akari, whose deep childhood bond is fractured by unforeseen events, forcing them into separate paths. Years pass, marked not by grand gestures, but by the subtle ache of missed opportunities and fading connection. The series unfolds with a deliberate pace, focusing on the everyday struggles of maintaining a relationship strained by distance and the inability to forge new shared experiences.

    A pervasive sense of nostalgia permeates their lives as they grapple with the weight of memories and the bittersweet realization that the future they envisioned may never materialize. The narrative delves into themes of acceptance, the limitations of time, and the quiet pain of love held at arm's length – presenting a nuanced portrayal of how absence shapes identity and the enduring power of what was.

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    Episodes:

    • Episode 1: Cherry Blossom (Aired: 02/16/2007)
    • Episode 2: Cosmonaut (Aired: 03/03/2007)
    • Episode 3: 5 Centimeters Per Second (Aired: 03/03/2007)

    Characters:

    • Shinohara, Akari (Main) - Voice Actors: Haag, Hilary, Platt, Tara, Magnaghi, Debora, Onoue, Ayaka, Kondo, Yoshimi, Lenhart, Erika, Molina, Graciela, Vural, Esra, Melloul, Céline
    • Sumida, Kanae (Main) - Voice Actors: Varghese, Serena, Hanamura, Satomi, Bierstedt, Marie, Buckland, Kira, Calvell, Carmen, Morese, Deborah, Wen, Xiaoyi, Melloul, Céline
    • Toono, Takaki (Main) - Voice Actors: Bosch, Johnny Yong, Matranga, David, Mizuhashi, Kenji, Solis, Adrien, Makino, Jan, Jenner, David, Zanandrea, Federico
    • Akari's Father (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Boss (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Coach (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Collegue 1 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Collegue 2 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Collegue 3 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Collegue 4 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Collegue 5 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Ito (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male 1 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male 2 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male 3 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 1 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 10 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 11 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 2 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 3 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 4 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 6 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 7 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 8 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Student 9 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Worker 1 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Worker 2 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Worker 3 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Worker 4 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Male Worker 5 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Mizuno, Risa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mizuno, Risa, Melloul, Céline, Ruff, Michelle
    • Railwayman (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Soccer Player (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Andres, Jan, Solis, Adrien
    • Sumida, Sister (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Taylor, Julie Ann, Mizuno, Risa, Melloul, Céline
    • Teacher 1 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Teacher 2 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Teacher 3 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Team Captain (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Train Station Announcer 1 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Latino, Maurice
    • Train Station Announcer 2 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Train Station Announcer 3 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Train Station Announcer 4 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Melloul, Céline
    • Train Station Announcer 5 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • Train Station Announcer 6 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Melloul, Céline
    • Train Station Announcer 7 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • University Student 1 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien
    • University Student 2 (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Solis, Adrien

    Staff:

    • Chung, Jin Ho (Producer)
    • Itou, Kouichirou (Producer)
    • Shinkai, Makoto (Director, Sound Director, Episode Director, Script, Storyboard, Director of Photography, Color Design, Original Character Design, Original Creator, Art Director, Editing)
    • Foster, Steven (Script, ADR Director)
    • Yamazaki, Masayoshi (Theme Song Performance)
    • Beccari, Claudio (ADR Director)
    • David, Alex Von (ADR Director)
    • Hara, Yumiko (Key Animation)
    • Hirosawa, Akira (Background Art)
    • Hosoda, Naoto (Key Animation)
    • Kanai, Shingo (Background Art)
    • Katou, Shouji (Sound Effects)
    • Latino, Maurice (ADR Director)
    • Ledford, John (Executive Producer)
    • Minowa, Hiroko (Key Animation)
    • Nakamura, Naoto (In-Between Animation)
    • Nishimura, Takayo (Key Animation, Animation Director, Character Design)
    • Ooshiro, Masaru (Key Animation)
    • Sukigara, Tsutomu (Sound Effects)
    • Suzuki, Hiromi (Key Animation)
    • Tanji, Takumi (Background Art)
    • Tazawa, Ushio (Key Animation)
    • Tenmon (Music)
    • Weihrauch, Alexandra (In-Between Animation)
    • Yoshida, Mariko (In-Between Animation)

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