5 Centimeters Per Second - BLU-RAY

The feature film debut from Makoto Shinkai, the acclaimed director of Weathering With You and Your Name., is a haunting and beautiful story of friendship and loss, with stunning visuals and the emotional approach to science-fiction that would become the director's trademark. In an alternate post-war Japan, three teenagers become obsessed with a mysterious tower across the Union border, which reaches far into the sky. Hiroki and Takuya work on a makeshift airplane, which they promise their friend Sayuri they will use to visit the tower together someday, but she disappears before it is completed. Several years later, the tower suddenly activates, starting a phenomenon that threatens the world. And the young men now discover their long-lost friend Sayuri may hold the key to it all

As he prepares to return home to Kochi from his freshman year of college, young Taku reflects upon the end of his high school days with best pal Yutaka and the arrival into their lives of Rikako, the beautiful but willful and troubled Tokyo transfer student who became the fulcrum of a friendship-ending rivalry. Long-demanded made-for-TV anime from Studio Ghibli features the voices of Nobuo Tobita, Toshihiko Seki, Yoko Sakamoto. 76 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks Japanese, English, French; Subtitles English (SDH), French. In Japanese with English subtitles/Dubbed in English. Two-disc set.

Set in 1982, this animated drama from Studio Ghibli follows Taeko, a single, 27-year-old woman who has lived her whole life in Tokyo. While on a trip to the countryside, Taeko begins to reminisce about her childhood, causing her to confront memories both good and bad, and leading her to question if her life has truly turned out the way she wanted. This 2016 English-language version features the voice talents of Daisy Ridley, Dev Patel, Ashley Eckstein. 118 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks English DTS HD stereo, Dolby Digital stereo, Japanese DTS HD stereo, Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles English (SDH), French; Inchmaking ofInch featurette; behind-the-scenes footage; storyboards; interview; theatrical trailers; TV spots. Two-disc set.