Firefly

Firefly

Year: 2000

Runtime: 164 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Naomi Kawase

Drama

Ayako, a emotionally withdrawn strip‑club dancer, still feels the sting of her mother’s suicide from her childhood. When she meets Daiji, a patient potter, the two begin a tentative romance, but after she quits the club and decides to go back to her hometown after a ten‑year absence, she leaves Daiji behind, confronting the unresolved pain of her past.

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