You don’t want to be imitating his [Miyazaki] style. You’ve… - Makoto Shinkai

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You don’t want to be imitating his [Miyazaki] style. You’ve got to create something different, something that he hasn’t done.

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Makoto Shinkai (born February 9, 1973) is a Japanese director, writer, producer, animator, editor, cinematographer, voice actor, manga artist and former graphic designer well-known for his work on Your Name, the highest-grossing anime film of all time. He directed over 5 films and over 6 short films.

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Native Name: 新津誠 • 新海誠

Alternative Names: Makoto Niitsu • Shinkai Makoto

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You don’t want to be imitating his [Miyazaki] style. You’ve got to create something different, something that he hasn’t done. - Makoto Shinkai

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