Grave of the Fireflies
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
Top Billed Cast
Tsutomu Tatsumi
Seita (voice)
Ayano Shiraishi
Setsuko (voice)
Yoshiko Shinohara
Mother (voice)
Akemi Yamaguchi
Auntie (voice)
Masayo Sakai
Woman who takes care of Setsuko (voice)
Featured Crew
Isao Takahata
Screenplay
Isao Takahata
Director
Takeshi Seyama
Editor
Nobuo Koyama
Director of Photography
Michio Mamiya
Original Music Composer
Neil Nadelman
Translator
Naoyuki Taniguchi
Compositing Artist
Toshitsugu Saida
Key Animation
Noboru Takano
Key Animation
Atsuko Otani
Key Animation
Kitaro Kosaka
Key Animation
Hideo Kawauchi
Key Animation
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