CATDOLL: Makoto Shinkai was selected as one of the "Most Watched Animators of 2016" by the American magazine Variety

Variety, an American entertainment magazine with a history of over 100 years, has selected Makoto Shinkai as one of the "Top 10 Most Watched Animators of 2016"! This is the first time that a Japanese has been included in the magazine's list.

Makoto Shinkai's works mainly use short stories to touch people's hearts and inspire deep thinking. Takahashi Nozomi once commented on the highly completed works and was deeply impressed by the way Director Shinkai used cutting-edge technology. The American entertainment magazine Variety selects the most watched new actors and creators every year.