Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name Returning to Theaters in New 4K Remaster
Makoto Shinkai’s beloved 2016 anime film Your Name is returning to North American theaters with a newly remastered 4K version. Distributor GKIDS will launch the theatrical re-release on August 14, offering both the original Japanese language soundtrack and an English dub to audiences.
The film, animated by CoMix Wave Films, became a massive global phenomenon upon its initial release. It grossed over $400 million at the worldwide box office and remains the highest-grossing original Japanese animated feature of all time. The critically acclaimed film is a love story that spans across time, captivating audiences with its breathtaking visuals and emotional storytelling.
This 4K remaster represents an opportunity for fans to experience Shinkai’s acclaimed work with enhanced visual fidelity on the big screen. The re-release also introduces the film to a new generation of viewers who may have missed its original theatrical run. With its record-breaking performance and enduring popularity, Your Name continues to be celebrated as one of the most significant animated films of the past decade.