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.

• Isao TakahataScreenplay
• Isao TakahataDirector
• Michio MamiyaOriginal Music Composer

• Tsutomu TatsumiSeita (voice)
• Ayano ShiraishiSetsuko (voice)
• Yoshiko ShinoharaMother (voice)
• Akemi YamaguchiAuntie (voice)
• Masayo SakaiWoman who takes care of Setsuko (voice)
• Kozo HashidaObayashi Chairman (voice)
• Kazumi NozakiCousin (voice)
• Yoshio MatsuokaGosaku (voice)
• Masahiro KanetakeAunt's House Guest (voice)
• Kiyoshi YanagawaPatrolman (voice)
• Hajime MakiMan who arrests Seita (voice)
• Atsuo OmotemPerson in Bank (voice)