>Your Name
Wins some awards, highest grossing anime film ever, most worldwide recognition of any non-Ghibli anime film, signaled a new era in which people will focus on other anime films besides Ghibli, made 2016 the highest earning year in Japanese box office history
>In This Corner of the World
Wins most awards, most critically lauded Japanese film of the year, most loved film by the general audience and cinephiles, broke the reception barrier between live-action and animation in Japan, highest grossing film of the year for Tokyo Theatres.
>A Silent Voice
Nominated for a few awards, earns a lot of money of which the studio profits the most, supported by the government, shown in schools and actual birth certificates made from the film, highest grossing film of the year for Shochiku
>Kizumonogatari
Literally nothing
>>153433630
>highest grossing film of the year for Tokyo Theatres.
But that's still Your Name too.
>>153433630
>Kizumonogatari
No shit. Its a movie for an otaku LN series which requires context to go see. The others are actual films.
>>153433630
Why is Keit-Ai the film Your Name now?
Is this the Mandela effect at work?
>>153433737
K-On, Madoka and Tamako won awards and the first two earned a lot more money. Let's see how SHAFT's Fireworks film will do.
>>153434066
monogatari was never really that popular of a series in the west
>>153434066
>Fireworks
I'd really be surprised if that one raked in the money. I mean, I was surprised by Kono Sekai doing it, too, but all the same.
>>153433630
>actual birth certificates made from the film
What does this mean?