Grave of the Fireflies [12477] Released: 1988-04-16 Revenue: $516,962 Budget: $3,700,000 Profit: $-3,183,038 Runtime: 89 mins Popularity: 0.0102 Vote Average: 8.448 Vote Count: 5,912 Overview: 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. Cast [18] Tsutomu TatsumiSeita Ayano ShiraishiSetsuko Yoshiko ShinoharaMother Akemi YamaguchiAuntie Masayo SakaiWoman who takes Kozo HashidaObayashi Chairma Kazumi NozakiCousin Yoshio MatsuokaGosaku Masahiro KanetakeAunt's House Gue Kiyoshi YanagawaPatrolman Hajime MakiMan who arrests Atsuo OmotemPerson in Bank Teruhisa HaritaStation Worker Hiroshi TanakaPerson in Bank Michio DenpoStation Worker / Shiro TamakiPerson in Bank Mika SekitaNurse Kyoko Moriwaki Hompage: https://gkids.com/films/grave-of-the-fireflies Trailers Official Netflix Trailer Isao Takahata on Grave of The Fireflies (English Subtitled) Studio Ghibli Fest 2018 Trailer