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^ Referred to in the film as "magic hour" or kataware-doki, which is turned from "kawatare-doki", an old Japanese word meaning "twilight". "Kawatare" (彼は誰) literally means "Who is he/she?"; "kataware" also has the same sound as a word meaning "one part of a couple; fragment" (片割れ). In old Japan, people believed that supernatural occurrences were possible at twilight.
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^ 宮水, lit. "shrine water"
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^ 糸守, lit. "thread guard"
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^ The film had a production budget of ¥450 million (≈US$4.5 million). Advertisement costs brought the total budget to ¥750 million (≈US$7.5 million).[2]
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^ The Italian title of Shinkai's previous film, The Garden of Words.
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^ a b c d From the list of Tiamat comet victims in Itomori in the middle of the film.
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^ In the manga, he says, "It makes me want to destroy it all, leaving only beautiful memories."
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^ Mitsuha and Sayaka were bemoaning the lack of a café in town; so Tessie began to build one for them.
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