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Actor: Ayano Shiraishi

Ayano Shiraishi voiced Setsuko in Grave of the Fireflies at five, and Isao Takahata recorded her reactions to genuine circumstances instead of directing a performance, which is why the character is so difficult to watch.

Grave of the Fireflies (1988) film poster

Ayano Shiraishi

Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

Takahata's 1988 Studio Ghibli WWII drama. Two siblings starve in firebombed Japan.