If you are a fan of animated movies you must have an idea of the 2016 blockbuster movie Your Name. This movie got a massive success in Japan and luckily this movie turned the tables for animated movies in the entertainment industry. Your Name movie rotates around a girl who wishes to be a boy. In fact, we can relate to the realistic storyline plot.
Your Name struck a chord with many viewers due to its original tale of love and connection. It is now regarded as one of the best anime films. Although it’s obviously a matter of opinion. However, if you are here to explore some more movies like Your Name then keep reading this blog till the end. Here are the names of blockbuster movies similar to Your Name that you can watch.
- A Silent Voice
- Weathering with You
- Liz and Blue Bird
- When Marnie was there
1. A Silent Voice (2016)
If you want to explore a movie where a character is living a life with anxiety due to his past bullies then A Silent Voice is definitely for you. The storyline, dialogues, and characters are so inspiring that you will ultimately get stuck in it. The actual plot starts when a boy named Shoya Ishida (Miyu Irino), decided to make things right for him.
However, movies like Your Name may have an element of fantasy and fiction. But, A Silent Voice is a movie that you can watch in your Low Days to cheer up your mood swings and to get some motivation about life and bullies. Watch A Silent Love if check how imperfections turned into productive growth.
- IMDb Rating: 8.1/10
- Genre: Animation, Drama
- Creators: Naoko Yamada
2. Weathering with You (2019)
Movies like Your Name and Weathering with You has the same level of uniqueness when it comes to the tale itself and teaches us how people can do insane things when they are in love. Most significantly, the animation and visuals are stunning and incredibly lifelike in both these movies. Weathering with You has a script that is primary aspect of the movie that most affected and will give you strong feelings throughout.
The story rotates around two cute individuals who fall in love with each other while providing some services for the special events. A girls Nana Mori who has the ability to control weather teamed up with another lead character Kotaro Daigo. The actual plot starts when Nana Mori’s services rises out of control. Watch Weathering with You to explore more about Sunshine Girl and make your evening peaceful.
- IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
- Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
- Creators: Makoto Shinkai
3. Liz and the Blue Bird (2018)
If you are planning to spend your Christmas holidays sister or girl’s gang then Liz and the Blue Bird is the movie that you should add to your watchlist. Liz and the Blue Bird tells a unique, utterly engrossing story in such a condensed amount of time that it is both very heartbreaking and a tremendous amount of fun to watch. This movie is a great example of a spinoff; it explores the connection between two anime supporting characters. You’ll be pleased by this movie’s top-notch score, scenery, acting, cinematography, and, of course, animation.
The movie’s name is derived from a subplot of a fairy tale about two girls who become friends, one of whom is actually a magical blue bird. Both characters read the same children’s book, which also served as the basis for the concert band’s current musical composition. Particularly Nozomi and Mizore relate to the characters and draw comparisons to their friendship. Particularly at the end, will make you wonder why you missed terrific movie earlier.
- IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
- Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
- Creators: Naoko Yamada
4. When Marnie Was There (2014)
Movies like Your Name amd When Marnie was there holds the power to touch you on an emotional level. This beautfully crafted movie can be a roller coaster ride of nostalgic animation effects as well. If you are love trends and clasys attires then you will definitely relate to the character of Marnie. However, if you are a little intovert and you have social anxiety the chacter of Anna will effortlessly portray your life.
The story rotates around two friends Marnie and Anna. Marinie came into the life of Anna as an Angel. Her light and warmth played a big role in brining colors of joy in the light of Anna. Marnie requests that Anna keep their relationship private as the two develop a sincere friendship and frequently meet. Anna and Marnie become closer as the summer progresses, but everything changes when Anna learns that there is much more to the plot than apparently appears. To find out that plot you can add When Marnie Was There in your watchlist.
- IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
- Genre: Animation, Drama, Family
- Creators: Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Wrapping Up
Make your Christmas movie nights memorable and fun with your loved ones and watch movies like Your Name. Add these movies in your watchlist before anyone else.
