Watch The First Five Minutes Of Shinkai's GARDEN OF WORDS

With a Japanese release slated for May 31st, the first five minutes of Shinkai Makoto's Garden Of Words was broadcast on Japanese television a couple days back and that footage has now arrived online.

Shinkai has long been loved for the sensitivity of his stories and his ability to mesh his stories with gorgeous visuals and this looks to be no different whatsoever. It's simply beautiful stuff. Take a look below.