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Hotaru
IMDb ID: tt0375820 · Year: 1989 · Rating: 5.0 (13 votes)
Genres: Crime · Romance
Toshirō Yanagiba
Kaho Minami
Hiroshi Fuse
Kyoko Tsujisawa
Yoshio Harada
Hisako Manda
Tôru Masuoka
Takashi Naitô
Hitoshi Ozawa
Risa Tachibana
IMDb Details
Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesWorld-wide: Firefly (English, literal English title)
France: Ver Luisant (subtitle)
Japan: 螢（1989） (Japanese)
FireflyRelease Date1989-02-18Runtime103 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsboyfriend girlfriend relationship
entrapment
bar
black cat
symbolismIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0375820/Updated At2025-07-17T05:26:17
France: Ver Luisant (subtitle)
Japan: 螢（1989） (Japanese)
FireflyRelease Date1989-02-18Runtime103 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsboyfriend girlfriend relationship
entrapment
bar
black cat
symbolismIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0375820/Updated At2025-07-17T05:26:17
Stars
Directors
Shunichi Kajima
Writers
Goro Hanawa
Shunichi Kajima
Shunichi Kajima
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Toshirō Yanagiba | Character: Kenji Shimada
Actor: Kaho Minami | Character: Asako
Actor: Hiroshi Fuse | Character: Hideo Kiuchi
Actor: Kyoko Tsujisawa | Character: Yoko
Actor: Yoshio Harada | Character: Hashimoto
Actor: Hisako Manda | Character: Tokiko
Actor: Tôru Masuoka | Character: Ninomiya
Actor: Takashi Naitô | Character: Yokoyama
Actor: Hitoshi Ozawa | Character: Hiroshi
Actor: Risa Tachibana | Character: Natsuko
Actor: Johnny Ōkura | Character: Kusuhara
[Directors Group]
Name: Shunichi Kajima | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Goro Hanawa | Role: Writer
Name: Shunichi Kajima | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Takeshi Motomura | Role: Producer
Name: Harumichi Otani | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Masahide Sakuma | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Masahiko Iimura | Role: Cinematographer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Tadayuki Kuwana | Role: Art Director
Actor: Toshirō Yanagiba | Character: Kenji Shimada
Actor: Kaho Minami | Character: Asako
Actor: Hiroshi Fuse | Character: Hideo Kiuchi
Actor: Kyoko Tsujisawa | Character: Yoko
Actor: Yoshio Harada | Character: Hashimoto
Actor: Hisako Manda | Character: Tokiko
Actor: Tôru Masuoka | Character: Ninomiya
Actor: Takashi Naitô | Character: Yokoyama
Actor: Hitoshi Ozawa | Character: Hiroshi
Actor: Risa Tachibana | Character: Natsuko
Actor: Johnny Ōkura | Character: Kusuhara
[Directors Group]
Name: Shunichi Kajima | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Goro Hanawa | Role: Writer
Name: Shunichi Kajima | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Takeshi Motomura | Role: Producer
Name: Harumichi Otani | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Masahide Sakuma | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Masahiko Iimura | Role: Cinematographer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Tadayuki Kuwana | Role: Art Director
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0375820/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Japan: February 18, 1989
Awards
Winner | 1990 | Blue Ribbon Awards | Blue Ribbon Award | Best Supporting Actress | Kaho Minami, Dream Street, Hotaru, Four Days of Snow and Blood
Winner | 1989 | Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best Supporting Actress | Kaho Minami, Hotaru, Dream Street
Winner | 1989 | Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best Supporting Actress | Kaho Minami, Hotaru, Dream Street
Box Office
No box office data listed on IMDb.
