While talk of a Your Name Korean TV series turned out to be nothing more than rumors, two months ago came the sudden announcement that a live-action Hollywood version of Your Name, produced y J.J. Abrams no less, is on the way.
It’s been a pretty wild year and a half for Your Name, the most recent anime film from director Makoto Shinkai.
18 months ago, Your Name was just an upcoming project from one of the otaku communities favorite creators, but it quickly became one of the highest-grossing films of all time, anime or otherwise, at Japanese theaters.
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