Grave of the Fireflies
Movie · 1988

Grave of the Fireflies

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In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.

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Grave of the Fireflies Cosplay Blueprint

Costume build specs, materials guide, and convention prop safety rules.

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Craft Difficulty
★★★☆☆ (Intermediate)
Sewing & wig styling required
Estimated Budget Range
$75 - $160
Base costume, wig & basic props
Convention Prop Policy
EVA Foam Legal
No live steel or metal cores

Recommended Materials Checklist

  • Wig: Heat-resistant synthetic fiber base (style with Got2b Glued)
  • Garment: Polyester-cotton twill or gabardine suiting fabric
  • Armor/Props: 5mm high-density EVA foam sheets + contact cement
  • Finishing: PlastiDip black rubber spray + acrylic metallic paints

Fabric Color Matching Palette

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