5 Centimeters per Second

Name: 5 Centimeters per Second
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2025-10-10
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 7.8

★ 7,8 /10 (23 Votes)

2025 JA 121 min

Overview

Spring 1991. Takaki and Akari meet in elementary school and continue to exchange letters even after she moves away. They make a final promise to each other to meet again. It is now 2008. They live their respective lives, paths never crossing. Enduring memories and a premonition of that promised day. Even now, their words from that day drift quietly, transcending time and distance. An ephemeral story of a promised reunion with someone precious.

Release date

10/10/2025

Votes

Popularity

3.0

Genres

Drama Romance

Status

Released

Original title

秒速5センチメートル

Language

Runtime

121 min

Hokuto Matsumura

Takaki Tohno

Mitsuki Takahata

Akari Shinohara

Yuzu Aoki

Teenage Takaki Tohno

Nana Mori

Kanae Sumida

Mai Kiryu

Risa Mizuno

Haruto Ueda

Young Takaki Tohno

Noa Shiroyama

Young Akari Shinohara

Aoi Miyazaki

Midori Koshimizu

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Ryuichi Ogawa

Takashi Okabe

Kunihiko Kubota

Seina Nakata

Asami Kaneko

Kentaro Tamura

Sojiro Toda

Junki Tozuka

Nao Sakai

Naoki Matayoshi

Osamu Shibata

Keiko Horiuchi

Shikiko Tamura

Himi Sato

Sumito Ohashi

Ayana Shiramoto

Shoko Sunasaka

Tadaaki Yamada

Classmate

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5 Centimeters per Second (2025) is a heartfelt romance that explores first love, distance, and the quiet acceptance of life's inevitable changes. Beautiful performances, elegant visuals, and emotional storytelling make the journey deeply moving, although Akari's perspective and the film's central symbolism could have been explored more fully. Overall, it's a worthwhile watch for anyone who appreciates reflective, character-driven romantic dramas. > by alunauwie

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