Dub Talk 316: Grave of the Fireflies

Dub Talk 316: Grave of the Fireflies

Author: dubtalkpodcast October 11, 2025 Duration: 1:19:42
Originally Recorded: September 21, 2025 Special Thanks to Julia W. for requesting this episode. That's right listeners, your eyes and ears do not lie. We're doing this, probably against our better judgment, because you requested it! (Well one of you did at least). Join Amon, Jackson, and Hardy as they review the new Netflix produced dub for Isao Takahata's Grave of the Fireflies, the ultimate in three hanky cinema! Our theme music is composed by Gabriel Pulcinelli / Ponpoko in the Distance. You can find more of their work at https://ponpokointhedistance.com/ and at @gabrpulcinelli on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook. AUDIO PLATFORMS: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/47LMCAgEW0BAOy9BnKYmLvApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dub-talk/id1514880122 Like what we do? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/dubtalkpodcastOr consider buying us a Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/dubtalk Hosts:@AmonduulUS @9clawtiger @SpacemanHardy Editor:@AmonduulUS Music: Selections from the Grave of the Fireflies OST & Image Album by Michio Mamiya, Kazuo Kikkawa, and Masahiko Satoh

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