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Fireflies: River of Light

45% | Jun 05, 2004 | Drama

After finally passing his teacher's exam, Miwa (Yukiyoshi Ozawa) devoted himself to teaching in a rustic primary school. He struggles to get through to his students, until he creates a class project to raise fireflies to fly over it once again. All students, even the reserved girl Hikari (Risako Sugaya), become passionately involved in the project. However, it brings them into conflict with parents and the school, one problem after another stands in his way.

Featured Crew

Shogo Ueno
Director of Photography
Hiroshi Sugawara
Director

Cast

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Yukiyoshi Ozawa
Hajime Miwa
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Risako Sugaya
Hikari Hoshi
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Koji Yakusho
Mr. Takiguchi
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Mirai Yamamoto
Ms. Nanami
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Nobuo Yana
Tanaka-san

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