Makoto Shinkai said that the next new work is in the works, but despite all his efforts, there is no progress yet.

Makoto Shinkai, the famous director who has created consecutive animated film masterpieces and set new box office records with "Your Name" and "Weathering with You", recently revealed the progress of his next new work. He only said that it is in the works, and although he has worked hard, there has been no substantial progress, and he feels a little anxious as time flies.

·Two consecutive blockbusters have been praised as having perfect reputations and box office. It is really not an easy task to improve or surpass them again. Obviously, Makoto Shinkai is carrying this invisible pressure.

Makoto Shinkai recently said : The new work is brewing bit by bit, following the pace of Weathering With You three years ago. However, he does not have the strength to build the story, characters, and imagery in one go. The state of collapse immediately after a little bit of formation has continued for several months. Now it is early summer...