《火垂るの墓》 is a Japanese animated film directed by Isao Takahata, based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Akiyuki Nosaka. The story is set during World War II and follows two siblings, Seita and Setsuko, who struggle to survive in the aftermath of the bombing of Kobe. The film explores themes of loss, resilience, and the impact of war on civilians. The narrative highlights the bond between the siblings as they face hunger and despair. Despite their efforts to find food and shelter, they encounter numerous challenges that reflect the harsh realities of wartime Japan. The film is renowned for its emotional depth and poignant storytelling, making it a powerful anti-war statement.