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The Fire Hunter S1E7 — Chance Encounter
6.3
The Fire Hunter•Season 1•Episode 7

Chance Encounter

6.3/10 · 20 votesFeb 25, 202324 min

Ranked #18 of 20 in Season 1•−0.8 vs season avg

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Touko loses her way while running from the city watch and receives unexpected help from Kira. Meanwhile, Koushi approaches Yuoshichi and Roroku with a daring plan.

Directed bySon Seung-hui
Written byMamoru Oshii
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Cast7

Misaki Kuno

Misaki Kuno

Touko (voice)

Shoya Ishige

Shoya Ishige

Koushi (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Akira (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Roroku (voice)

Sachi Kokuryu

Sachi Kokuryu

Kun (voice)

Saori Hayami

Saori Hayami

Kira (voice)

Megumi Yamaguchi

Megumi Yamaguchi

Hinako (voice)

Crew12

Mamoru Oshii

Mamoru Oshii

Writer

Junji Nishimura

Junji Nishimura

Storyboard Artist

J

Jun Yanai

Compositing Artist

M

Megumi Baba

Compositing Artist

A

Ayaka Iwaki

Compositing Artist

K

Kim Jung-deok

Compositing Artist

P

Park Jae-seok

Animation Director

S

Su Shiyi

Key Animation

S

Satoshi Shimada

Key Animation

H

Hideo Okazaki

Compositing Artist

M

Masanori Kisoi

Compositing Artist

Kazuchika Kise

Kazuchika Kise

Supervising Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"Chance Encounter" is episode 7 of The Fire Hunter season 1. It scored 6.3/10 from 20 votes, ranking #18 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Son Seung-hui and written by Mamoru Oshii, it aired on February 25, 2023.

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