Your Name Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details
11 of the most interesting Your Name easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Your Name movie message.
Ibe Riki and Riko Takeo are preparing for a wedding ceremony.
Genre
Short
Director
Megumi Shiraishi
IMDB score
8.8
Your Name Movie Trivia
Mitsuha and Taki wrote 'Baka' and 'Aho' on each other's faces. While both means 'idiot', the severity of the insult depends on what region of Japan you're from
Your Name Movie Easter Eggs
The name of an Italian restaurant is "Il Giardino Delle Parole" which when translated to English is "The Garden Of Words", a reference to director Makoto Shinkai's previous film of the same name.
Your Name Movie Foreshadowing
There is hard-to-spot evidence of the time skip even before the big reveal. (Above: Tokyo during switching montage, Below: "corruption" scene)
Your Name movie hidden details
September 12th was a Monday for Taki, and a Thursday for Mitsuha, subtly hinting something being off about when they switch bodies.
The ribbon that is always present on the two characters are absent when they swap.
An orange Game Cube, a Famicom, and what appears to be a PlayStation One can be seen in the room they are using to plan.
Mitsuha does not wear the braided cord bracelet while in Taki's body, while Taki is always shown wearing it as himself. Mitsuha does not know Taki has the bracelet, as it is later revealed that she gives it to him years before Taki experiences the body switching.
The song "Love My Way" by The Psychedelic Furs plays as Oliver (Armie Hammer) dances at the disco: the first line of the song is "There's an *army* on the dancefloor"
Elio's arm position while sobbing in the car mirrors the statue's pose in another scene previously shown.
Oliver's Star of David falls off during the love scene and Elio puts it in his mouth (brightened and zoomed in).
The female protagonist Mitsuha cuts her hair short on the same day the her life will tragically be cut short.