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.

• Seita (voice): Tsutomu Tatsumi
• Setsuko (voice): Ayano Shiraishi
• Mother (voice): Yoshiko Shinohara
• Aunt (voice): Akemi Yamaguchi
• (voice): Justin Doran

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• Director: Isao Takahata
• Editor: Takeshi Seyama
• Producer: Tooru Hara
• Novel: Akiyuki Nosaka
• Original Music Composer: Michio Mamiya
• Director of Photography: Nobuo Koyama
• Key Animation: Yoshiji Kigami
• Sound Director: Yasuo Uragami
• Character Designer: Yoshifumi Kondou
• Art Direction: Nizou Yamamoto
• Background Designer: Toru Hishiyama
• Assistant Art Director: Katsu Hisamura
• Layout: Yoshiyuki Momose
• Sound Effects: Michihiro Itou
• Color Designer: Michiyo Yasuda
• Special Effects: Kunji Tanifuji
• Sound Effects: Noriyoshi Oohira
• Sound Mixer: Hisanori Ooshiro

Credits: TheMovieDb.