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A country girl and a city boy fall asleep and wake up in completely different worlds — each other’s bodies in different parts of the country. Then, after a crash course in each other’s lives and figuring out how to communicate with each other, things take an unexpected turn.

Don’t let that all-too-brief description dissuade you from seeing this movie. In fact, go see “Your Name.” as soon as you can, because it won’t be in theaters for long. The film is Japan’s  #1 film of 2016 — and as if that weren’t convincing enough, it’s the highest-grossing anime of all time. [Read more…]