Asia 326, section 001
Critical Approaches to Manga and Anime
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ASIA 326 Assignment 1
The title of the film itself represents the major theme of the story; it centers on romance and
distance. Released in 2007 and directed, produced and written by Shinkai Makoto, CoMix Waves 5
Centimeters Per Second tells the story of
