- Country: Japan
- Genres: Animation, Drama, Romance
- Release: 2013-05-31
- Director: Makoto Shinkai
- Writers: Makoto Shinkai
- Language: Japanese | English
- Stars: Miyu Irino , Kana Hanazawa , Fumi Hirano , Gou Maeda , Takeshi Maeda , Yuka Terasaki , Takanori Hoshino , Suguru Inoue , Megumi Han , Mikako Komatsu
- Runtime: 46 min
- Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations
- AKA: The Garden of Words (India) , Koto No Ha No Niwa (India) , Koto no ha no niwa (Sweden) , Сад розмов (Ukraine) , The Garden of Words (United States of America) , The Garden of Words (Singapore) , Koto no ha no niwa (Turkey) , The Garden of Words (Germany) , Сад слоў (Belarus) , The Garden of Words (Canada) , Il giardino delle parole (Italy) , Záhrada pekných slov (Slovakia (Slovak Republic)) , Koto no ha no niwa , Bašta reči (Serbia) , Zahrada slov (Czech Republic) , 言の葉の庭 (Japan) , Žodžių sodas (Lithuania) , 言叶之庭 (China) , Ogród słów (Poland) , Khu Vườn Ngôn Từ (Vietnam) , The Garden of Words (Netherlands the) , El jardín de las palabras (Spain) , The Garden of Words (United Kingdom) , O Jardim das Palavras (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , The Garden of Words (Thailand) , Сад слів (Ukraine) , The Garden of Words (Canada) , The Garden of Words , 言葉之庭 (Taiwan) , Koto no ha no niwa (Mexico) , Сад изящных слов (Russian Federation) , The Garden of Words (France, French Republic) , A szavak kertje (Hungary) , O Jardim das Palavras (Brazil)
- Plot:
Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two start to see each other again and again, but only on rainy days. They deepen their relationship and open up to each other. But the end of the rainy season soon approaches…
- IMDB:tt2591814
The Garden of Words Cast · · · ALL
Makoto Shinkai
Director
Miyu Irino
Takao Akizuki (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Yukari Yukino (voice)
Fumi Hirano
Takao's Mother (voice)
Takeshi Maeda
Takao's Brother (voice)
Yuka Terasaki
Takao's Brother's Girlfriend (voice)
Takanori Hoshino
Teacher Itou (voice)
Suguru Inoue
Matsumoto (voice)
Megumi Han
Satou (voice)
Mikako Komatsu
Aizawa (voice)
Yuki Hayashi
Moriyama (voice)
Risa Mizuno
News Announcer (voice)
Hiroshi Shimozaki
(voice)
Taishi Murata
(voice)
Azusa Tadokoro
(voice)