A collection of theme songs, insert songs, and background music from 5 Centimeters per Second

5 Centimeters per Second is an animated film directed by Makoto Shinkai, released in 2007.

It tells the story of Takaki Tōno from his elementary school years to adulthood, centered around his first love from childhood.

Warm, bittersweet, and heartrending, it’s a favorite among many fans who consider 5 Centimeters per Second to be Shinkai’s best work.

And of course, it also features one of Shinkai’s trademarks: excellent music.

Beginning with Masayoshi Yamazaki’s One more time, One more chance, the beautiful tracks are as deeply moving as the story itself.

In this article, we’ll introduce the music related to 5 Centimeters per Second, focusing on the songs that appear in the film.