With its phenomenal critical and commercial success, both in Japan and abroad, it seems like almost everyone loves Your Name, the latest anime film from director Makoto Shinkai.
Of course, “almost” is just another way of saying “not,” and even a movie with as near-universal popularity as Your Name is going to have a few detractors.
Believe it or not, some people don’t like Makoto Shinkai’s newest anime, and one comment in particular has him feeling angry.
In describing Your Name’s production, he recalled “For two years, we struggled and struggled and struggled.