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Garden of Words (The) AKA Koto no ha no niwa (Blu-ray) (2013)
A chance encounter, becomes so much more.Director: Makoto Shinkai
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Makoto Shinkai, hosted by Risa Mizuno
Audio commentary by dub actors Maggie Flecknoe and Patrick Poole -
Extras:Interviews with director and cast (52:22)
Storyboards (45:09) (1080p)
"The Works of Makoto Shinkai" trailers (9:06)
"English Production Stills" photo slideshow (5:08) (1080p)
Japanese trailer (2:31) (1080p)
Bonus Trailers
- "Children Who Chase Lost Voices" (0:46)
- "Colorful - The Motion Picture" (1:56) (1080p)
- "This Boy Caught a Merman" (0:43) (1080p)
- "ANOTHER" (1:32) (1080p)
- "tsuritama" (1:33) (1080p)
- "Penguindrum" (1:42)
Start-up Trailer for "Anime Network" promo (0:32)
Disc Credits -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
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Notes:Extras are in 1080i except where noted.
The disc will not play back on Blu-ray players with the country code set to "Japan". It will work if the country code is changed to any other country. Some players do not have the option to change the country code in the settings menu. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio commentary by director Makoto Shinkai, hosted by Risa Mizuno
Interviews with director and cast (HD - 52:22)
Storyboards (HD - 45:09)
"Filmography" featurette (HD - 9:06)
Theatrical trailer (HD - 1:30)
DISC TWO (Soundtrack CD) -
Subtitles:Chinese, English and Japanese HoH (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 5.1
Japanese LPCM 2.0 stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 16-page booklet containing notes in Japanese.
All the extras are in Japanese without any subtitles. -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Makoto Shinkai, hosted by Risa Mizuno
Audio commentary by dub actors Maggie Flecknoe and Patrick Poole -
Extras:Interviews with director and cast (HD - 52:22)
Storyboards (HD - 45:09)
"Filmography" featurette (HD - 9:06)
"English Production Stills" photo slideshow (HD - 5:08)
Japanese trailer (HD - 2:32) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
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Extras:Interviews (52:23)
Storyboards (45:11)
Trailer (1:19)
"The Films of Makoto Shinkai" trailers (9:05)
Bonus Trailers
- Children Who Chase Lost Voices (1:06)
- 5 Centimeters Per Second (1:29)
- Wolf Children (1:36) -
Subtitles:German (Forced)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
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Extras:"Proud Future Theater" short (6:52)
Interviews (52:23)
Storyboards (45:11)
Trailer (1:19)
Bonus Trailers
- Children Who Chase Lost Voices (1:06)
- 5 Centimeters Per Second (1:29)
- Wolf Children (1:36) -
Subtitles:German (Forced)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
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OVERALL: Draw
- The US and Australian editions have additional extras not found on the Japanese edition (but note these exclusive extras are only related to the English dub),
- The Japanese edition has a soundtrack CD, but note only the feature is English friendly.
- The German Limited Edition has an exclusive short. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Sentai Filmworks - No cuts (48:00).
- Blu-ray A Japan- Toho - No cuts (46:03)
- Blu-ray B Australia- Madman Entertainment - No cuts
- Blu-ray B Germany- Kaze - No cuts (46:07).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition Germany- Kaze - No cuts (46:07).
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Comparison added by Vincent_Bouche on 30/12/13
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 21/06/21UPDATE LOG:
30/12/13: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
30/07/14: Added the Australian release.
03/08/14: Minor update to overall regarding the Japanese release.
07/07/16: Additions of Germany x2, updated US specs, added tagline.
21/06/21: Updated title.
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