A booklet, titled Shinkai Makoto Hon ( 新海誠本), was the first to be distributed, and had a print run of 3 million copies.

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Suzume decides to give her young self the childhood chair that was given to her, by her mother as a birthday present. The stranded catamaran Hamayuri [ ja] in this aerial image taken in Ōtsuchi, Iwate became the prototype of the stranded vessel appearing in the afterlife scene. Top-Selling Light Novels in Japan by Series: 2023 (1st Half) — The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Sells 389,315". Schley also found the film's climax "somewhat disturbing", and said that it might divide viewers on whether Shinkai "earns" it. Nanoka Hara (left) and Hokuto Matsumura (right) provided the voices for Suzume and Souta, respectively.In Asia, the film began screening on March 2, 2023, in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau; [45] [46] March 8 in Indonesia, [47] the Philippines, [47] and South Korea; [48] March 9 in Malaysia and Singapore; [47] March 10 in Vietnam; [49] March 24 in China; [50] April 13 in Thailand; [51] and April 21 in India. Crunchyroll will handle distribution in North America and will partner with Sony Pictures Releasing in territories outside of Asia under the Sony Pictures Releasing International banner, while Sony and Wild Bunch will co-distribute in Europe. Nippon TV previewed the first 12 minutes of the film on October 28, 2022, during a broadcast of Your Name on NNN's Kin'yō Road Show [ ja] program.

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However, Shinkai's producer discouraged the idea, saying that the audience for his films was still enjoying the typical romance aspects of his films. Shinkai is credited with directing the film, creating the original story, and writing the screenplay.

Suzume's Locking Up') is a 2022 Japanese animated coming-of-age fantasy adventure film written and directed by Makoto Shinkai, produced by CoMix Wave Films, and distributed by Toho. While the Tiamat comet in Your Name (2016) and the concept of Weathering with You (2019) were ideas influenced by the natural disaster, Shinkai felt that he should "express the impact [he] felt through the earthquake and tsunami, instead of continuing to depict it as a metaphor. Realizing the consequences of his freedom, Daijin sacrifices himself to become a keystone, and along with Sadaijin who likewise turns back into a keystone, they are used by Souta and Suzume to lock the worm permanently in the Ever-After. Another special screening was held on April 21, 2023, at PVR Cinemas Citi Mall in Mumbai, which Shinkai attended to celebrate the premiere of the film in Japanese and in the Hindi dub in India. The booklet contained the original proposals for Suzume, Your Name, and Weathering with You, and interviews with Shinkai, Hara, and Matsumura.

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With the help of a friendly local girl, Chika Amabe, they locate the worm again and close the door in the entry to an abandoned school. He said, "In Japan, it is customary to hold a jichin-sai [ ja] or groundbreaking ceremony, before construction begins on a new building or home, but we do nothing when we close them down. A novel adaptation, also written by Shinkai, and a manga series illustrated by Denki Amashima both debuted prior to the film's release. Berlin Competition Lineup Unveiled: Sean Penn, Matt Johnson, Hong Sangsoo, Celine Song Films Head to Festival".But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population of Japan, and so Suzume embarks on a journey to set things right. Audiences polled by PostTrak gave the film an 89% positive score, with 72% saying they would recommend it. They started developing the film's script in April, which is when the Japanese government declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On October 25, Ryūnosuke Kamiki, who voiced Taki Tachibana in Your Name, was added to the cast for the role of Tomoya Serizawa.