Based on the 1967 novel by Akiyuki Nosaka, Grave of the Fireflies is an emotive story following two children struggling to survive in Japan during World War II following the firebombing of Kobe by US forces. The film is often cited as one of the most powerful and important anime features ...
In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Zach (Alias), Bing (Shoeshiner), Patrick (Ser Patrick the Tall), and Jock (Munrojock2) return to the country of Japan to discuss the following films: 29:37 – Akira / アキラ (Katsuhiro Otomo, 1988)50:25 – Grave of the Fireflies / 火垂るの...