Hamatora
The term "Hamatora," which literally translates to "Yokohama Tiger," refers to a mixed-media project from Japan. The project started out as a manga series written by Yukino Kitajima, with Yki Kodama serving as the character designer. Currently, Y Wazu is adapting the design to the illustration, which was done by Y Wazu. In November2013, the Young Jump magazine published by Shueisha began running a serialization of the manga titled Hamatora: The Comic. Hamatora: The Animation is the name of a television anime series that was produced by the studio NAZ. It debuted on TV Tokyo on January7,2014, and lasted for a total of twelve episodes until March25, 2014. It was then succeeded by a second series by Lerche titled Re:_ Hamatora, which began airing in July of the same year. In addition, in July of2014, the role-playing video game Hamatora: Look at Smoking World, which was developed by FuRyu, was made available for purchase. A light novel and a stage play are also related titles that have been published. The events of the series take place in2014, at a time when it has been determined that certain people, known as Minimum Holders, have the ability to access otherworldly realms. The protagonist, Minimum Holder Nice, establishes a private investigation firm in Yokohama known as "Hamatora," and he begins to amass a large number of allies, such as his partner Murasaki and assistant Hajime, as well as adversaries, which include a number of different types of criminals. The plot of the story centers on Minimum Holder Nice's efforts to solve a series of cases involving a number of different criminals. The anime stars Ry?ta ?saka, Wataru Hatano, Emiri Kat?, Kiyono Yasuno, Jun Fukuyama, and Yuichi Nakamura among others. Publications that cover manga and anime have offered opinions that are split regarding the series. Criticism has been leveled towards the themes as well as the animation, despite the fact that the mystery components have been positively accepted. It has also been frequently likened to X-Men in terms of both its setting and the characters in it.
Released: 2014-01-08
Genre:
Animation