5 Centimeters per Second
7.0
After transferring to the same elementary school, Takaki and Akari become fast friends, bonding over the constant upheaval of moving from town to town. Just as their feelings for each other start to blossom, their shared happiness comes to an end when both of their families are forced to relocate. As the seasons change, Takaki and Akari begin to wonder if they will ever be able to see each other again, and share their secret feelings.
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Cast
19 people
Hokuto Matsumura
Takaki Tohno
Known for
Suzume
Mitsuki Takahata
Akari Shinohara
Known for
Monster
Napping Princess
Yuzu Aoki
Takaki Tohno (High School Student)
Known for
Minamata
Nana Mori
Kanae Sumida
Known for
Weathering with You
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
Mai Kiryu
Risa Mizuno
Known for
Demon City
Hell Dogs
Haruto Ueda
Takaki Tohno (Young Boy)
Noa Shiroyama
Akari Shinohara (Young Girl)
Known for
Scarlet
Aoi Miyazaki
Midori Koshimizu
Known for
Wolf Children
The Boy and the Beast
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Ryuichi Ogawa
Known for
Godzilla Minus One
The Place Promised in Our Early Days
Takashi Okabe
Kunihiko Kubota
Known for
Human Vapor
Character
Seina Nakata
Asami Kaneko
Known for
Liverleaf
Survival Family
Kentaro Tamura
Sojiro Toda
Known for
Norwegian Wood
Bullet Train Explosion
Yoshiyuki Okuyama Director · Ayako Suzuki Screenplay Makoto Shinkai Story
United States release October 23, 2026 · Produced in Japan · Production Fuji Television Network, TOHO
Production
Spoon.
Production
Fuji Television Network
Production
TOHO
Production · Distribution
CoMix Wave Films
Production
Fuji TV
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
秒速5センチメートル
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
South Korea · September 18, 2025
Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
Japan · October 10, 2025
Theatrical
United States · October 23, 2026
Theatrical
Brazil
October 8, 2026 · Theatrical
France
February 25, 2026 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
February 5, 2026 · Theatrical
Indonesia
January 30, 2026 · Theatrical
Italy
April 25, 2026 · Premiere · Far East Film Festival
Japan
April 15, 2026 · Digital
Netherlands
September 25, 2026 · Premiere · Camera Japan Festival
Philippines
April 8, 2026 · Theatrical
Singapore
February 5, 2026 · Theatrical
South Korea
February 25, 2026 · Theatrical
Taiwan
February 6, 2026 · Theatrical
Thailand
February 19, 2026 · Theatrical
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