The Fire Hunter
Hikari no OuSummary
Outside the magical barriers lies a world overrun by fiery beasts known as Flame Demons, and the only ones who can protect humanity are the Fire Hunters. In the dark woods where the beasts roam is where Touko, a young villager, is rescued from attack by one of these skilled trackers, Koushi. But their meeting was no accident, and a new destiny begins.
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Episodes
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Details
- Format
- TV series
- Number of Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 4 h (10 × 24 min)
- Season
- Winter 2023
- Start date
- January 14, 2023
- End date
- March 18, 2023
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Other
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Signal.MD
- Romaji title
- Hikari no Ou
- English title
- The Fire Hunter
- Native title
- 火狩りの王
Relations
Suggested watch order
Based on known prequels and sequels.
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The Fire HunterThis page
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The Fire Hunter Season 2
Characters 24
Main characters
- Koushi煌四Main
- Touko灯子Main
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- Akira明楽Supporting
- Hinako緋名子Supporting
- Kira綺羅Supporting
- Roroku炉六Supporting
- KunクンSupporting
- NarratorナレーターSupporting
- Takimi焚三Supporting
- Sakuroku炸六Supporting
- Yuoshichi油百七Supporting
- Kaho火穂Supporting
- Enzen炎千Supporting
- HibariひばりSupporting
- Haiju灰十Supporting
- Shouzou照三Supporting
- Hitou火十Supporting
- HotaruほたるSupporting
- Benio紅緒Supporting
- Hibana火華Supporting
- KanataかなたSupporting
- YanagiヤナギSupporting
- KiriキリSupporting
- Yururuho揺るる火Background
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Junji NishimuraDirector
- Rieko HinataOriginal Story
- Akihiro YamadaOriginal Character Design
- Mamoru OshiiSeries composition
- Takuya SaitouCharacter design
- Kenji KawaiMusic
- Hiromasa OguraArt director
- Kazuhiro WakabayashiSound director
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- Mamoru OshiiScript (eps 1-10)
- Takuya SaitouChief Animation Director (eps 1, 3, 5, 8)
- Kazuchika KiseChief Animation Director (eps 2, 5-7, 10)
- Toshihisa KaiyaChief Animation Director (eps 2-4, 6, 8, 9)
- Kazunori OzawaEffects Animation Director
- Gouichi IwahataImage Illustration
- Gouichi IwahataProp Design
- Mika NakajimaArt Design
- Tomohiro MatsubaraCreature Design
- Youko WatanabeColor Design
- Makiko YamazakiTitle Logo Design
- Makiko Yamazaki2D Works
- Hideo SakuraiSpecial Effects
- Eiji AraiDirector of Photography
- Junichi UematsuEditing
- Yukiko KannoAssistant Director
- Maaya SakamotoTheme Song Performance (ED)