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Live Action Grave of the Fireflies

<cite class="e company"><a href="/encyclopedia/company.php?id=124">NTV</a></cite> will air a live-action version of <a >Grave of the Fireflies</a> on November 1st. The live-action film is based on the same partially auto-biographical book that spawned <cite class="e person"><a href="/encyclopedia/people.php?id=773">Isao Takahata</a></cite>'s movie. The live-action film will be told from the point of view of Seita and <cite class="e person"><a href="/encyclopedia/people.php?id=221895">Setsuko</a></cite>'s aunt. The official website is <a href="http://www.ntv.co.jp/hotaru/">here</a>.<cite class="e anime"><a href="/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=152"></a></cite>