JAPAN: Is the 'Western Viewpoint' of Japanese Film, Kimi no Nawa

CONOR FAIRTLOUGH WRITES -- You’ve probably never seen the Japanese animation “Kimi no Nawa” (Your Name), but if you are a film critic, chances are you haven’t stopped hearing about it. The 2016 feature, directed by Makoto Shinkai, is not only currently the highest grossing anime and Japanese film, but the 11th highest grossing non-English…

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