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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- January 8, 2014 – March 26, 2014
- Season
- Winter 2014
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- NAZ
- Director
- Seiji Kishi, Hiroshi Kimura
- Original creator
- Yukinori Kitajima
- Music
- Makoto Yoshimori
- Age rating
- R — 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 69/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Super Power100%Male Protagonist90%Urban Fantasy85%Crime79%Detective79%Kuudere60%Slapstick60%Episodic50%Gore40%
TVFINISHED2014 WINTER6.9 / 10 AniList score
Hamatora
ハマトラ THE ANIMATION• Hamatora THE ANIMATION
Synopsis
"Minimum" - a special inborn power found in a limited number of human beings, known as "minimum holders." In Yokohama, the detective team Hamatora, formed by two minimum holders named Nice and Murasaki, comes across information connected to a serial killer being pursued by their old friend Art. It turns out all the victims are minimum holders like them. Unwillingly at first, the two detectives become involved in the investigation.(Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Hamatora?
Hamatora has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 69/100 — 38% of 23,092 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #76 highest-rated anime of 2014, and #55 most popular anime of 2014, and #12 highest-rated anime of Winter 2014 on AniList.
Of the 41K AniList users who started it, 8.0% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 32.8K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Drama, Mystery — especially super power, male protagonist, urban fantasy, crime.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Yukinori Kitajima
- Director
- Seiji Kishi
- Director
- Hiroshi Kimura
- Series composition
- Jun Kumagai
- Series composition
- Touko Machida
- Character design
- Yuu Wazu
- Music
- Makoto Yoshimori
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Hamatora is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Re: Hamatora (2014)
- Optional extras: Mini Hama, Fw:Hamatora
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Hamatora FAQ
How many episodes does Hamatora have?
Hamatora has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Hamatora?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Hamatora finished?
Yes. Hamatora has finished airing — the final episode aired March 26, 2014.
Is there a season 2 of Hamatora?
Yes — the story continues in Re: Hamatora (2014).
Where do I start Hamatora?
Start here: Hamatora is the first entry, followed by Re: Hamatora.
Is Hamatora based on a manga?
No. Hamatora is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Hamatora?
Hamatora was animated by NAZ and directed by Seiji Kishi and Hiroshi Kimura.
Who sings the opening of Hamatora?
The opening, "FLAT", is performed by an uncredited artist.