Weathering with You

Vol 1 (MG)

Makoto Shinkai, Wataru Kubota

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17 November 2020

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""Your Name"" Director Makoto Shinkai's latest movie ""WEATHERING WITH YOU"" will get a complete manga version with beautiful art and delicate depictions by the up-and-coming artist Wataru Kubota!!

During the summer of his first year in high school, a young man named Hodaka runs away from home to the bustling city of Tokyo. Alone and exhausted, he decides to kill time in a fast food place, where he meets a young woman named Hina who happens to work there. Little does he know that Hina possesses powers that not only affect the weather, but the whole world...

In this manga adaptation of the

Weathering with You animated film, Makoto Shinkai dives into topics like love and sacrifice to show how far one boy goes to protect the thing he loves most. This manga version has been lovingly rendered with beautiful art by the up-and-coming artist Wataru Kubota, and it goes beyond the film to reveal the backstories and true thoughts of the characters who stole the hearts of fans and critics worldwide.

By: Makoto Shinkai
Illustrated by: Wataru Kubota
Imprint: Vertical
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 192mm, Width: 140mm,
ISBN: 9781949980837
ISBN 10: 1949980839
Pages: 196
Publication Date: 17 November 2020
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Born in Nagano, Japan in 1973. 2002- Debuted with Voices of a Distant Star 2016- Releases the movie Your Name and becomes an international hit Wataru Kubota is the winner of the Afternoon Four Seasons Award in Spring 2018. His Award-winning manga Snake Mountain became a huge hit online. He enjoys drawing nature.

Reviews for Weathering with You: Vol 1 (MG)

Shinkai has been hailed as the next Miyazaki, and his dreamy mindscapes often equal or surpass the anime maestro in breadth of detail and deep emotion --Variety