Boku No Hero Academia 4th Season (dub) Episode 9 đ đ
While Kirishima acts as the shield, Fat Gum reveals his own hidden powerâconverting absorbed kinetic energy from Rappa's punches into a single, devastating "spear" punch that shatters the villains' defense. Dub & Production Highlights
This episode serves as a powerful parallel to Dekuâs journey, showing that heroism isn't just about strength, but about overcoming the instinct to freeze when lives are on the line. Boku no Hero Academia 4th Season (Dub) Episode 9
Critics noted that Studio BONES improved upon the mangaâs pacing by moving Kirishima's backstory to before he regains his resolve, making his final stand feel much more impactful. While Kirishima acts as the shield, Fat Gum
The episode is praised for its high-quality fight mechanics and the emotional weight of Kirishimaâs "Red Riot Unbreakable" form. The episode is praised for its high-quality fight
The English dub features a standout performance by Justin Cook as Kirishima, capturing the character's raw vulnerability and eventual triumph.