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Hamatora

Hamatora
★ 6.5/10•2014•24m•TV-14•Animation
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"Minimum"— Otherwise known as "small miracles", is a special power that only manifests within a few, select humans. Those who possess this ability are called "Minimum Holders." 2014: Yokohama. The detective duo of Nice and Murasaki, otherwise known as "Hamatora," wait again today for work with their friends at a table at Cafe Nowhere that they use as their agency. Suddenly, a job they receive seems to have a weird connection with the serial killer that their police friend, Art is searching for.

StatusEnded
Runtime24m
LanguageJA
First Air DateJan 8, 2014

Episodes

Episode 1 - File 01: Egg of ColumbusE124m

File 01: Egg of Columbus

Nice and Murasaki work as a pair of private-eye detectives using a table in Cafe Nowhere as their office. Calling themselves the Hamatora, the detective duo scramble to solve various cases that come their way on a daily basis. One day, they receive two cases at once: secure a kidnapper and guard a safe...

Jan 8, 2014

Episode 2 - File 02: Beloved BastardE224m

File 02: Beloved Bastard

Yokohamabane High School students Theo and his friend, Rei, come to Hamatora. Their mentor, one of the teacheres, has gone missing, and they ask Hamatora to find him. Nice and Murasaki begin an undercover investigation at the school, but they are about to uncover Theo's secret...

Jan 15, 2014

Episode 3 - File 03: Haves and Have-notsE324m

File 03: Haves and Have-nots

Itou, the director of the Association for the Health, Protection, and Equality of Youths, comes to Hamatora. Itou asks Hamatora to investigate Facultas Academy, which existence is supposed to be classified to the general public. Meanwhile, Art pursues a lead in the Minimum Holder serial murder case involving the Association for the Health, Protection, and Equality of Youths, and encounters a certain individual...

Jan 22, 2014

Episode 4 - File 04: The Wandering Totem PoleE424m

File 04: The Wandering Totem Pole

Art summons Honey and Three from Germany in order to hunt down the one responsible for the Minimum Holder serial murders. Upon their re-entry into Japan, the briefcase with Honey's Mighty Script is swapped at the airport with a briefcase containing totem poles...

Jan 29, 2014

Episode 5 - File 05: Sweat, Muscles, and MeE524m

File 05: Sweat, Muscles, and Me

Hajime and Koneko win an overnight stay at a hot springs resort. They invite Honey and go on a girls' getaway. Left behind, the Hamatora duo and the handyman pair each takes on a new job...

Feb 5, 2014

Episode 6 - File 06: The Prophet's TormentE624m

File 06: The Prophet's Torment

Chiyuu, an illustrator and a friend to Birthday and Ratio since high school days, has been kidnapped. Nashihira, Chiyuu's manager, asked Birthday and Ratio to solve the case. Based on his assertion that Chiyuu knew the kidnapper, the duo visit Misty, Chiyuu's friend...

Feb 12, 2014

Episode 7 - File 07: Black CosmosE724m

File 07: Black Cosmos

An unknown suspect has stolen a top secret preserved Minimum specimen--a head--from a prison for Minimum Holders. How could it have happened when only police associates with prior authorization could enter? Art refuses Nice's help and continues the investigation, alone...

Feb 18, 2014

Episode 8 - File 08: The Blood-Soaked Bitter MelonE824m

File 08: The Blood-Soaked Bitter Melon

Hiiragi Shuuji, a ministry of health, labour, and welfare worker, asks the Hamatora to bring in a man manufacturing Ideal in Okinawa. Nice and Murasaki resume going undercover in Yokohamabane High School and go to Okinawa, where they are dragged into a rivalry between the school and a local high school...

Feb 25, 2014

Episode 9 - File 09: Little Beauty and the BeastE924m

File 09: Little Beauty and the Beast

Nice shows up at the police station with presents from Okinawa, but is told that Art is too busy to see him. Meanwhile, Honey and Three are told by Art to go on standby because the team on the Minimum Holder Serial Murder case is being reorganized. Just then, a job comes in for the Hamatora, and it concerns Three...

Mar 4, 2014

Episode 10 - File 10: March of the WeakE1024m

File 10: March of the Weak

Non-innate Minimum Holders are suddenly running rampant. As Yokohama descends into chaos, the public becomes aware of the Minimum's existence. Then the Outsider, Takahiro, gets out of prison and shows up before the Hamatora, asking them to find a way for him to go back to what he looked like before...

Mar 11, 2014

Episode 11 - Flight of the VictorE1124m

Flight of the Victor

Now that Moral has been finally located, Nice learns the truth from Moral in Nowhere. Meanwhile, Murasaki's coaching of Hajime and Takahiro's weight loss regimen is interrupted by a belligerent group of non-innate Minimum Holders. Seeing Murasaki in action, Takahiro finds himself wanting inner strength...

Mar 19, 2014

Episode 12 - Resolve (Ego)E1224m

Resolve (Ego)

Yokohama city has been plunged into chaos by Minimum Holders and people wanting Minimum powers. Nice and Murasaki confront Moral, the source of it all. Meanwhile, inspired by Takahiro's bravery, Honey, Three, Ratio, and Birthday move to defend Yokohama.

Mar 26, 2014

Actors

Hiroshi Kamiya

Hiroshi Kamiya

Art

Wataru Hatano

Wataru Hatano

Murasaki

Ryota Osaka

Ryota Osaka

Nice

Yuki Takao

Yuki Takao

Azusa

Jun Fukuyama

Jun Fukuyama

Birthday

Sanae Kobayashi

Sanae Kobayashi

Ratio

Katsuki Murase

Katsuki Murase

Three

Yuki Ono

Yuki Ono

Moral

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