The Wonder of 5 Cm Per Second and Makoto Shinkai

On this week's episode of The Wonder of Anime. podcast host and beat maker The Wolves Den is in the expert seat. He brings us one of Makoto Shinkai's earliest works, 5 Centimeters Per Second. We get into what makes this movie so special even if the ending is not traditional, Shinkai's influences, how his tropes carry on, and so much more. Spoilers for Garden of Words around the 41 minute mark. Spoilers for Your Name around the 51 minute mark. Follow The Wolves Den: https://twitter.com/TheWolvesDen25 https://www.tiktok.com/@thewolvesden25 https://www.instagram.com/thewolvesden25 Follow Menu Combat: https://tr.ee/SGRODn6n-p https://twitter.com/menucombat Follow Lisa: thewonderofanime.com https://www.instagram.com/thewonderofanime https://www.facebook.com/Thewonderanime https://twitter.com/thewonderanime Recorded using a Sony A6000 and a Hyper Quad X microphone Intro Music: LAKEY INSPIRED - Arcade Edited by Lisa De La Cruz using Davinci Resolve