Name: your name. (2016) Directed by Makoto Shinkai
Start: 2026-02-14T15:30:00-08:00
Location: 1746 Post St, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94115

THIS SCREENING IS AT RUSH!
Saturday February 14th @3:30pm
your name. (2016) directed by Makoto Shinkai
A global phenomenon and one of the most beloved animated films of all time. your name. explores connection across time and space, capturing the quiet emergence of memory, love, and destiny through stunning animation and storytelling.
Mitsuha is the daughter of the mayor of a small mountain town. She’s a straightforward high school girl who lives with her sister and her grandmother and has no qualms about letting it be known that she’s uninterested in Shinto rituals or helping her father’s electoral campaign. Instead she dreams of leaving the boring town and trying her luck in Tokyo. Taki is a high school boy in Tokyo who works part-time in an Italian restaurant and aspires to become an architect or an artist. Every night he has a strange dream where he becomes…a high school girl in a small mountain town.
Presented by Roxie @ New People
In collaboration with The Roxie, New People Cinema reopens in historic San Francisco Japantown with a special weekend celebrating Japanese cinema. This pop-up event highlights the theme of awakening—a moment of return, renewal, and rediscovery through cinema across genres and generations.