“your name.” MATSUYA GINZA
ExhibitionVenue: MATSUYA GINZA 8th event floor
Dates: March 8, 2017 ~ March 20
This exhibition is held at MATSUYA GINZA, Tokyo.
Exhibitions of stills, storyboards and animation key frames from “your name.” in addition to screening the demonstration of Miko-Mai creation and exhibiting the replicated blackboard appearing in the classroom of “your name.” for the first time.
“Makoto Shinkai Exhibit –Makoto Shinkai’s World Seen Through the Feature Films– ” China /Wuhan
ExhibitionDates: January 21, 2017 ~ March 15
The sixth in a series of exhibits to make their rounds throughout China over three years. Held in Wuhan. Featured The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and The Garden of Words with exhibits showing the entire production process through storyboards, character designs, animation layouts and keyframe copies, and theatrical posters. Visitors were able to take commemorative photographs in the works’ background art and get character’s icon from located QR code.
“your name.” Hida City Museum of Art Exhibition
ExhibitionVenue: Hida City Museum of Art
Dates: January 7,2017~February 19
This exhibition is held at Hida City Museum of Art Exhibition, Gifu Prefecture.
Exhibitions of stills, storyboards and animation key frames from “your name.” in addition to screening the demonstration of Miko-Mai creation.
“your name.” Koumi Museum of Art Exhibition
ExhibitionVenue: Koumi-machi Kougen Museum of Art
Dates: October 23, 2016 ~ December 25Exhibitions of stills, storyboards and animation key frames from “your name.” in addition to screening the demonstration of Miko-Mai creation.
Also the listening booth with directional speakers, the workshop of music box and braided cord, and the cafe with the pancake menu appeared in the movie, are held in the museum.
“Makoto Shinkai Exhibit –Makoto Shinkai’s World Seen Through the Feature Films– ” China / Shenzhen
ExhibitionVenue: Shenzhen Book City
Dates: August 12, 2016 ~ August 19
The fifth in a series of exhibits to make their rounds throughout China over three years, sponsored by the Japan Foundation. Held in Shenzhen Book City. Featured The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and The Garden of Words with exhibits showing the entire production process through storyboards, character designs, animation layouts and keyframe copies, and theatrical posters. Visitors were able to take commemorative photographs in the works’ background art.
“Makoto Shinkai Exhibit –Makoto Shinkai’s World Seen Through the Feature Films– ” China / Chongqing
ExhibitionVenue: Chongqing Changjiang Museum of Contemporary Art (CCMCA)
Dates: January 26, 2016 ~ February 14
The fourth in a series of exhibits to make their rounds throughout China over three years, sponsored by the Japan Foundation. Held in CCMCA. Featured The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and The Garden of Words with exhibits showing the entire production process through storyboards, character designs, animation layouts and keyframe copies, and theatrical posters. Visitors were able to take commemorative photographs in the works’ background art and view screenings of the works’ making-of documentaries as well as director and cast interviews.
“Makoto Shinkai Exhibit –Makoto Shinkai’s World Seen Through the Feature Films– ” China / Xian
ExhibitionVenue: Xian Music Hall
Dates: September 30, 2015 ~ November 1
The third in a series of exhibits to make their rounds throughout China over three years, sponsored by the Japan Foundation. Held in the foyer of Xian’s concert hall. Featured The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and The Garden of Words with exhibits showing the entire production process through storyboards, character designs, animation layouts and keyframe copies, and theatrical posters. Visitors were able to take commemorative photographs in the works’ background art and view screenings of the works’ making-of documentaries as well as director and cast interviews.
“Makoto Shinkai Exhibit –Makoto Shinkai’s World Seen Through the Feature Films– ” China / Nanjing
ExhibitionVenue: Nanjing Fureai no Ba
Dates: July 25, 2015 ~ July 31
The second of a series of exhibits to make its rounds throughout China over three years, sponsored by the Japan Foundation. Opened with a special presentation and autograph session by the composer of The Garden of Words soundtrack, Daisuke KASHIWA. It featured The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and The Garden of Words with exhibits showing the entire production process through storyboards, character designs, animation layouts and keyframe copies, and theatrical posters. Visitors were able to take commemorative photographs in the works’ background art and view screenings of the works’ making-of documentaries as well as director and cast interviews.
“Makoto Shinkai Exhibit –Makoto Shinkai’s World Seen Through the Feature Films– ” China / Beijing
ExhibitionVenue: Japan Foundation Beijing Japanese Culture Center
Dates: March 7, 2015 ~ March 29
The first in a series of exhibits to make their rounds throughout China over three years, sponsored by the Japan Foundation. It featured The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and The Garden of Words with exhibits showing the entire production process through storyboards, character designs, animation layouts and keyframe copies, and theatrical posters. Visitors were able to take commemorative photographs in the works’ background art and view screenings of the works’ making-of documentaries as well as director and cast interviews.
“Makoto Shinkai Exhibit –You are Half of This World– ”Ooka Makoto Kotoba Museum
ExhibitionVenue: Ooka Makoto Kotoba Museum
Dates: June 28, 2014 ~ October 19
Featured Shinkai’s four works that are centered on daily life, including The Garden of Words, 5 Centimeters Per Second, She and Her Cat and Crossroads. Display included storyboards and animation keyframes from the four works as well as a stereoscopic display showing the layers making up a scene from the film and a short movie showing the making of the exhibit’s original poster art. A sculptural “word” exhibit of actual phrases used in the works and the lyrics of Crossroads was also held, effectively utilizing the venue’s space.
