An art book for the animated film *The Garden of Words*, directed by Makoto Shinkai and released in theaters in 2013, is set to go on sale on June 24, 2021! In addition to over 140 background art pieces, it features rare behind-the-scenes materials such as Director Shinkai’s project proposals and storyboards. It also features an interview with art director Hiroshi Takiguchi, who teamed up with Shinkai again on *Weathering With You*!