A story of two people determined to hold on to one another. Mitsuha, a high school girl from a town deep in the mountains, dreams of an unfamiliar life in Tokyo. Taki, a high school boy from Tokyo, dreams that he is a girl living in the mountains. As the two begin swapping lives, a miraculous story is set in motion. About the Author Makoto Shinkai is the author of your name., The Garden of Words, and 5 Centimeters Per Second. Ranmaru Kotone is the illustrator for the manga adaptations of your name. and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time.