And we have very good news from Selecta Visión, as we have just found out that they have acquired the rights to the fantastic film 5 centimeters per second, released in 2007 by the Japanese director Makoto Shinkai, known as the new miyazaki (Comparison, incidentally, which is an overestimate) and author of The Garden of Words, among other feature films. The details of its possible distributions will be known later, from next year 2014. The film is divided into three parts: Cherry Blossom, Cosmonauta y Five centimeters per second. Bill argument Detailed of each part we leave it below:
The story begins in Japan in the early 1990s ending on a more modern day, focusing on a boy named Takaki T? No.
Episode 1: Cherry Blossom
At the elementary school graduation, Takaki T? No and her friend Akari Shinohara have to separate. Akari moves to Tochigi due to her parents' jobs, while Takaki would go to a high school in Tokyo. The two decide to keep in touch through letters, but despite the feelings that existed between them, the only thing that persisted was time. When Takaki finds out that his family will move to Kagoshima, he decides to go see Akari, because it will be very difficult for him to continue seeing her after moving. However, when the day comes, a severe snowstorm delays Takaki's journey for several hours, which plunges him into discouragement and despair especially when the letter he wrote to Akari is blown away; in that letter he declared all his love to her. Finally, when the train stops at the station where they would meet, he is shocked to realize that, despite the lateness, Akari has been waiting for him. After a brief reunion, both leave the station and walk at night through a field full of snow, at that moment they stop and she remembers the falling cherry petals were very similar to snow. At that moment they kiss, and with it they realize that their relationship will never be able to work. After spending the night in a small warehouse they decide to go to the train station to say goodbye, Takaki tries to encourage his friend Akari by telling her that they will write letters and talk to each other on the phone, but at the moment the train doors close and He leaves the station, he understands that this will not be possible and that his destiny was to take two different paths.
Episode 2: Cosmonaut
Takaki is in the third year of high school in Tanegashima, where the Tanegashima Space Center is located. Kanae Sumita, a classmate of Takaki, has a special affection for him, but does not yet have the courage to express her feelings. Later, she realizes that Takaki always keeps a "lost" gaze, as if searching for something beyond the horizon. Although she loves Takaki, Kanae understands that he is looking for something else elsewhere, something that she will not be able to offer him.
Episode 3: Five Centimeters Per Second
It is now 2008, and the two characters have gone different paths. Takaki is a computer scientist in Tokyo, and Akari is preparing for her marriage. One day, Takaki comes out and thinks that the face of a person crossing a train track is very familiar to him. Bewildered by the encounter, he tries to look back, but a train passes and then another, cutting off his vision. Thinking that if it was Akari she would turn around too, wait.
Then scenes of how time passed for both Akari and Takaki begin to happen, from the moment they separated until the moment they meet without realizing it in the train, where until that moment he thought that what He was looking all this time, both at work and in the relationship he had, they were not in that but he was in Akari, what he wanted was to be with her again.
After the trains passed and realizing that there was no one on the other side, he decides to continue on his way, but this time with a smile on his face.
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Source - Tokyo Mission - Wikipedia