#Animated body swap series#

вЂњI wanted to pursue these themes because I feel weвЂ™re always looking at tomorrow wondering who weвЂ™re going to meet,вЂќ Shinkai said. The more they live in the otherвЂ™s shoes, the more they grow to care for the other. The film tells the supernatural love story of two teenagers who have never met but find themselves uncontrollably swapping bodies and lives day to day. Of course, вЂњYour NameвЂќ is all about unexpected meetings and circumstances. вЂњYour NameвЂќ arrived stateside after experiencing a surge of box office success in Japan and China alike, this week surpassing Hayao MiyazakiвЂ™s вЂњHowlвЂ™s Moving CastleвЂќ to become the second-highest grossing animated film in Japanese history, behind only вЂњSpirited Away.вЂќ It even won Best Animated Film honors from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, making it an Oscar contender in a crowded Best Animated Feature race.ДЄlso Read: 'Snowtime!' Creators on How They Captured the Elements of Winter, Childhood and Conflict вЂњIвЂ™m almost in shock that IвЂ™m here at this moment,вЂќ Shinkai said in a panel discussion moderated by TheWrap Awards Editor Steve Pond.

#Animated body swap series#

Two women magically switch bodies during the Christmas holidays.вЂњYour NameвЂќ director Makoto Shinkai says he always gets nervous standing in front of a crowd thatвЂ™s just seen one of his films, but at MondayвЂ™s screening of his latest film for The Wrap Screening Series he seemed especially surprised to beВ appearing before an American audience. Researching mantras that enable soul to move out of body / Same actor portrays both charactersДЄ lawyer and family man switches with his best friend who is an adult video actor. Science experiment on ancient African beetle goes wrong. 'Icchapuran', 'Ichchhapuran' (Fulfilling the wish) Modern woman wakes to find herself in the body of a Victorian woman Magic toilet / third in Jiggy McCue series Jack and Ellie (male and female middle school students)Д¬laire and Larissa (average teenage girl and a model blonde) Nicholas (young boy) and Leonardo (his pet cat) Inhale laughing gas at a dentist's office

Magic wind (originally wish from a falling star) Lovecraft's 1937 short story The Thing on the Doorstep Warden powers to swap minds of two sleeping participants Gabrielle Fox and Lady Alice Fellows from England in 1819Д¬haracters swap souls after a car accidentД¬aptain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy Parts 1 and 2 Дu bist ich und ich bin du (и»ўж Ўз”џ!гЃЉг‚ЊгЃЊгЃ‚гЃ„гЃ¤гЃ§гЃ‚гЃ„гЃ¤гЃЊгЃЉг‚ЊгЃ§)Д¬ormac, Mika, Aiden, Stanton, Dragon, CraneДЄrtificial intelligence transfers to different bodies downloads of human minds into artificial carriers and cyborg bodiesД®merson Watts (tomboy) and Nikki Howard (teenage supermodel) It also excludes age transformations that are sometimes reviewed or promoted as body swaps, as in the movies Big and 17 Again identity/role swaps, typically between twins, clones, look-alikes, or doppelgГ¤ngers and characters with multiple personalities. This list features exchanges between two beings, and thus excludes similar phenomena of body hopping, spirit possession, transmigration, and avatars, unless the target being's mind is conversely placed in the source's body. In 2013, Disney Channel held a Freaky Freakend with seven shows that featured body-swapping episodes. Novels such as Vice Versa (1882) and Freaky Friday (1972) have inspired numerous film adaptations and retellings, as well as television series and episodes, many with titles derived from 'Freaky Friday'. Body swaps, first popularized in the personal identity chapter of John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding, have been a common storytelling device in fiction media.