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The Fire Hunter S1E9 — The Lightning Cannon

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The Fire Hunter•Season 1•Episode 9

The Lightning Cannon

6.2/10 · 19 votesMar 11, 202324 min

Ranked #19 of 20 in Season 1•−0.9 vs season avg

War looms over the capital, and Koushi's work with for Yuoshichi Okibi is coming to a head. On the eve of their new weapon's final test, two unexpected visitors complicate the situation. Who can Koushi trust, and what does he truly want to accomplish?

Directed byTsuyoshi Nagasawa

Written byMamoru Oshii

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Seasons1

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

K

Kim Jung-deok

Compositing Artist

P

Park Jae-seok

Animation Director

H

Hideo Okazaki

Compositing Artist

M

Masanori Kisoi

Compositing Artist

T

Toshihisa Kaiya

Supervising Animation Director

L

Lee Gwan-woo

Key Animation

L

Lee Chang

Key Animation

K

Kim Kyung-ho

Animation Director

K

Kim Bok-jin

Key Animation

L

Lee Gwan-woo

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"The Lightning Cannon" is episode 9 of The Fire Hunter season 1. It scored 6.2/10 from 19 votes, ranking #19 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Tsuyoshi Nagasawa and written by Mamoru Oshii, it aired on March 11, 2023.

Next: E10 · Malformed Children Best of Season 1