Hinotama: Ball of Fire
火の玉を見た
Synopsis
As his parents' marriage fractures and eventually collapses into divorce, high schooler Takeshi becomes increasingly obsessed with hunting for a mysterious 'ball of fire' rumored by a childhood friend. Using this quest to escape the quiet turmoil at home, Takeshi leaves his younger brother to shoulder the family's emotional weight without realizing it.
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BIFF2026 Trailer | 환상의 불빛 Hinotama: Ball of Fire | 비전 - 아시아
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-09-01
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tokyo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takenoshin Yaza
- Screenplay & Story
- Takenoshin Yaza
- Original Title
- 火の玉を見た
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Lamp. K.K.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takenoshin Yaza
Takenoshin Yaza
Yoshio Kitagawa
Takenoshin Yaza
Tomohisa Ishii
Department Leadership Roster
Takenoshin Yaza
Director
Yoshio Kitagawa
Director of Photography
Takenoshin Yaza
Writer
Tomohisa Ishii
Producer
Takenoshin Yaza
Editor
Shusaku Tsukamoto
Production Design
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What is Hinotama: Ball of Fire about?
As his parents' marriage fractures and eventually collapses into divorce, high schooler Takeshi becomes increasingly obsessed with hunting for a mysterious 'ball of fire' rumored by a childhood friend. Using this quest to escape the quiet turmoil at home, Takeshi leaves his younger brother to shoulder the family's emotional weight without realizing it.
Who directed Hinotama: Ball of Fire?
Hinotama: Ball of Fire was directed by Takenoshin Yaza.
Who stars in Hinotama: Ball of Fire?
The principal cast of Hinotama: Ball of Fire includes Riku Onishi, Koe Odani, Himena Irei, Mari Kusu, Tomomitsu Adachi.
When was Hinotama: Ball of Fire released and how long is it?
Hinotama: Ball of Fire was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.