According to her mother, Luciole was so named because she was conceived on a mild summer night in a field ablaze with fireflies. She took the creature as her spirit animal, and dressed accordingly, in mysterious fashion. Known as ‘Queen of the Night, she attributed her numerous male admirers as attracted to her response toward their amorous signals.
The NHK nature and human-interest documentaries, in the main, are smoothly presented and the narrators soothing and rather hypnotic in their manner of speech. In style they remind me of the old NET programs that appeared on early public television in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
According to her mother, Luciole was so named because she was conceived on a mild summer night in a field ablaze with fireflies. She took the creature as her spirit animal, and dressed accordingly, in mysterious fashion. Known as ‘Queen of the Night, she attributed her numerous male admirers as attracted to her response toward their amorous signals.