Makoto Shinkai
writer,art_department,director
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1973-02-09 ( 51 years old )
- Place of Birth: Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Also Known As: 신카이 마코토 / 新海诚 / Макото Шінкай / しんかい まこと / 新津誠 / मकोतो शिनकाई / Makoto Niitsu / 新海誠
- IMDB:nm1396121
Makoto Niitsu (新津 誠, Niitsu Makoto), also known as Makoto Shinkai (新海 誠, Shinkai Makoto), is a Japanese animator, filmmaker and manga artist best known for directing Your Name, the highest-grossing anime film of all time and 2019’s Weathering With You, among other works such as The Garden of Words, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and 5 Centimeters per Second.