5 Centimeters per Second

5 Centimeters per Second
Theatrical release poster
秒速5センチメートル
(Byōsoku Go Senchimētoru)
Created byMakoto Shinkai
Anime film
Directed byMakoto Shinkai
Written byMakoto Shinkai
Music byTenmon
StudioCoMix Wave Inc.
Licensed by
Released
  • 3 March 2007 (2007-03-03)
Runtime63 minutes
Novel
Written byMakoto Shinkai
Published byMedia Factory
English publisher
Published19 November 2007
Manga
Written byMakoto Shinkai
Illustrated bySeike Yukiko
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineMonthly Afternoon
Original run25 May 201025 March 2011
Volumes2
Novel
5 Centimeters per Second: one more side
Written byArata Kanoh
Published byEnterbrain
English publisherPenguin Random House
Published20 May 2011
Live-action film
Directed byYoshiyuki Okuyama
Produced byHiromasa Tamai
Written byFumiko Suzuki
Music byAyatake Ezaki
Released10 October 2025 (2025-10-10)
Runtime121 minutes

5 Centimeters per Second (Japanese: 秒速5センチメートル, Hepburn: Byōsoku Go Senchimētoru) is a 2007 Japanese animated coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Makoto Shinkai. The film consists of three segments in triptych style, each following a period in the life of the protagonist Takaki Tōno and his relationships with the girls around him. It theatrically premiered in Japan on 3 March 2007.

The film was awarded Best Animated Feature Film at the 2007 Asia Pacific Screen Awards. It received a novelization in November 2007 and a manga adaptation illustrated by Seike Yukiko in 2010.