Film record

The Garden of Words

Original title: 言の葉の庭

2013Animation46 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
Japan
Languages
Japanese
Genres
drama film · coming-of-age film

Credits

Cinematography

Makoto Shinkai — Cinematography

Direction

Makoto Shinkai — Directing

Editing

Makoto Shinkai — Editing

Cast

Yuka Terasaki — Voice acting
Mikako Komatsu — Voice acting
Suguru Inoue — Voice acting
Kana Hanazawa — Voice acting
Megumi Han — Voice acting
Miyu Irino — Voice acting
Takeshi Maeda — Voice acting
Fumi Hirano — Voice acting

Production

John Ledford — Executive production

Writing

Makoto Shinkai — Screenwriting
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

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Distribution

Dynit

International
Verified
Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

Japan · Original release
28 Apr 2013Checked 27 Sep 2026
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