Grave of the Fireflies (2005)
Hisako loses her home in Tokyo to Allied bombing. With her husband fighting somewhere in Asia, she and her two children evacuate to a suburb of Kobe, where they share a house with Hisako's cousin, Kyoko. Kobe is bombed and Kyoko is killed. Hisako is forced to take care of Kyoko's two children in addition to her own, but there is not enough food for everyone.
Director: Tōya Satō
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Hoshi Ishida as Yokokawa Seita |
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Mao Sasaki as Setsuko |
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Ikki Sawamura as Kiyoshi |
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Yui Natsukawa as Kyoko |
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Nanako Matsushima as Hisako |
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Mao Inoue as Natsu,Keiko |
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Mayuko Fukuda as Hana |
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Jun Kaname as |
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Tsuyoshi Ihara as Genzo |
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So Yamanaka as |
| Directing | Tōya Satō | Director |
| Writing | Yumiko Inoue | Writer |
| Writing | Akiyuki Nosaka | Short Story |
| Art | Hiroshi Koike | Production Design |