De Las Palabras — El Jardгn
The film features a tanka from the Man'yōshū , a classic Japanese poetry anthology. The exchange of these verses symbolizes their unspoken bond and the "trembling" of their hearts.
Rain acts as a third character, serving both to bring the two together and as a "temporary refuge" from the responsibilities of the outside world. El jardГn de las palabras
A recurring Shinkai theme, the film examines physical and emotional distances created by age gaps and social standing (student and teacher). The film features a tanka from the Man'yōshū