List of Re: Hamatora episodes

List of Re: Hamatora episodes
First home media release of Re:_Hamatora
No. of episodes12
Release
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original releaseJuly 8 (2014-07-08) –
September 23, 2014 (2014-09-23)
Season chronology

Re: Hamatora (Re: ␣ ハマトラ, stylized Re:␣Hamatora and pronounced "Reply Hamatora"), is a 2014 supernatural, mystery anime series based on the Japanese mixed-media project, Hamatora. It is set in the year 2014 where select humans called Minimum Holders have been discovered to possess supernatural abilities. The series is a direct sequel to Hamatora: The Animation and features the same main cast as the original one. Set three months after the events of The Animation, the story follows Minimum Holders known as Hamatora who solve cases.

The series was produced by Lerche, with NAZ (the first season's production company) credited for production assistance. Seiji Kishi is directing the series while Jun Kumagi is the main writer. Character designs are done by Yū Wazu, based on the original character designs by Blood Lad's Yūki Kodama along with art direction by Fantasista Utamaro. The project was composed by Yukinori Kitajima. The music is being composed by Makoto Yoshimori. The series premiered in Japan on July 8, 2014, and finished on September 23, 2014.[1][2][3] The series was streamed on Crunchyroll during its first run.[4] Animax UK also licensed the series to stream it on their official website.[5]

People who purchased the first two volumes of the Hamatora: The Animation received early entry forms for tickets to attend the Hamatora Fes 2014.summer event which screened exclusive special footage of the series' sequel, Re:␣Hamatora at the Pacifico Yokohama on July 13, 2014.[1] The series started collection in Blu-ray and DVD volumes on September 26, 2014.[6]

The series uses two types of musical themes: an opening and an ending theme. The opening theme, "Sen no Tsubasa" (千の翼, lit. "A Thousand Wings") is performed by the collaborative unit of Livetune adding Takuro Sugawara (from 9mm Parabellum Bullet) while Ayami, the voice of Hamatora's Chiyū, performs the ending theme, "Brand New World."[7]

  1. ^ a b "Re:_Hamatora to Air in July With Anime Studio Lerche". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 2019-05-26. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
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  3. ^ "Ｒｅ:［* HAMATORA リプライハマトラ" [Re: Hamatora]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Japan: Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  4. ^ "Crunchyroll to Stream "Re: Hamatora" Anime". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on June 28, 2014. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
  5. ^ "Animax UK Adds Re: Hamatora and Rail Wars". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 13, 2014.
  6. ^ "Re：␣ハマトラ 1". Hamatora PJ. Archived from the original on August 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
  7. ^ "Re:␣Hamatora Anime's 1st Full Promo Previews Story, Theme Songs". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 2014-06-24. Retrieved June 23, 2014.