Fish of the Fire
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Hi no Sakana (火の魚, Fish of the Fire) is a Japanese novel by Murō Saisei; it was first published in 1960, and was later adapted into a single episode TV drama that was broadcast on NHK Hiroshima in 2009. The story describes the interactions between an elderly author and a young staffer from a publishing company as they collaborate on a book cover design for the author's latest novel.
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Hiroshi Kurosaki Director · Aya Watanabe Writer Saisei Murô Author
First release July 24, 2009 · Produced in Japan · Original title Hi no sakana
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Original title
Hi no sakana
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 24, 2009
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Sweden
December 2, 2010 · TV
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