TV-Series
Description
In the year 2029, Earth faces a catastrophic crisis as 99.9% of its elements vanish due to a mysterious phenomenon known as the "Phantom Abyss." This event destabilizes the planet's environment, leading to widespread chaos and the collapse of ecosystems. To combat this, the United Nations establishes the "Element Hunters," a specialized team of young individuals with unique cognitive abilities that allow them to perceive and interact with the lost elements in a parallel dimension called Nega Earth. This dimension is a mirror world where the missing elements have been transported, and it is fraught with dangers, including hostile creatures known as "Phantoms."

The team consists of six members: Ren, a determined and resourceful leader; Tomoru, a brilliant but socially awkward scientist; Kana, a cheerful and athletic girl; Chisato, a calm and analytical strategist; Adrian, a skilled and confident fighter; and Leon, a mysterious and aloof individual with a hidden agenda. Each member possesses a distinct skill set that contributes to the team's success in navigating Nega Earth and retrieving the lost elements. Their mission is to recover the elements and restore Earth's balance, but the journey is perilous, as they must confront not only the Phantoms but also the moral and ethical dilemmas of their actions.

As the story progresses, the Element Hunters uncover deeper layers of the Phantom Abyss, discovering that it is not a random event but the result of human interference with the natural order. The team faces internal conflicts and external threats, including rival factions with their own agendas for Nega Earth. The narrative explores themes of environmental responsibility, the consequences of scientific advancement, and the resilience of humanity in the face of existential threats. The series balances action-packed missions with character development, revealing the personal struggles and growth of each team member as they grapple with their roles in saving the world.

The plot is driven by a series of episodic missions, each focusing on the retrieval of a specific element, while also advancing the overarching mystery of the Phantom Abyss. The stakes escalate as the team encounters increasingly powerful Phantoms and uncovers secrets about Nega Earth's origins. The series culminates in a climactic confrontation that tests the limits of the Element Hunters' abilities and resolve, ultimately leading to a resolution that ties together the narrative threads and provides closure to the central conflict.
Information
Elementhunters
エレメントハンター
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 39
Movie/Episode length: 25 min.
Date: 07/04/2009
Official Website:Element Hunters @ NHK
Categories
Genre
Adventure
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1To Another World!
2Unexpected Dissociation!
3Our Recrystallization!
4Explosion of Burning Passion!
5Kiara Boiling! I am Justice!
6Positive Reaction of the Heart
7Dark Matter Inside the Memories
8Pride - Heat Conduction!
9Ready for Isolation! Forgive me, Mom
10The Cosmos' Number One Man of Superfluidity!
11Bond The Combination Command!
12Curiosity Towards Devastation
13The Destructive Singularity
14Destiny's Free Fall
15Hearts on Fire! One-Time Blooming!
16Born Extreme Low Pressure Leader
17The Day We Caugth a Glimpse of a Symbiosis
18Sunset on the Third Planet
19The Autonomous Mineral Is Here!
20Mysterious Mimicry Object
21Unknown Threat! Metallic Lifeform
22The Manipulated Atomic Bonding
23Titanium Gone! Dreams, Don't Disappear.
24The Accelerating Elemental Dematerialization
25First Contact
26Deep Memory Diver
27A Gift From the External Braneworld
28Lava Lifeform Shapeshifter
29A Turning Point Towards A Solution
30A Sprite's Blizzard
31Unforgivable Experimental Results
32Into the Mantle! The Subsurface Challenge
33No Return - The Cut-Off Future
34Carr`s Decision! The Advent Upon Colony
35An Android`s Dream
36A Miracle Beyond Time And Space
37Tomorrow, To The Eleventh Dimension!
38The Information Energy Of Destruction
39The Qualia Towards The Future
Cast
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Staff
  • Director
    Yoshiaki Okumura
    Han Pyo Hong
  • Script
    Naruhisa Arakawa
    Hiro Masaki
    Michiko Itou
    Soutarou Hayashi
    Katsura Murayama
    Takao Nakano
  • Episode Director
    Young Sik Hwang
    Byung San Park
    Dong-Joo Yang
    Han Pyo Hong
    Young Hoon Han
    Jin Gu Kim
    Jong Yong Kim
    Jong Kyung Lee
    Jung Hyun Lee
    Sung Bong Lim
    Seung Woo Yang
  • Original Concept
  • Character Design
    Bong Hyeon Yoo
  • Director of Photography
    Se Yun Na
  • Series Composition
    Naruhisa Arakawa
  • Storyboard
    Kazuo Terada
    Mitsuo Kusakabe
    Hideki Hosokawa
    Kazunari Kume
    Takuo Suzuki
    Yoshiaki Okumura
    Yoshinori Odaka
    Keiichirō Kawaguchi
    Takashi Iwama
    Byung San Park
    Han Pyo Hong
    Gi Seok Lee
  • Music
    Toshihiko Sahashi
  • Original Character Design
    Daigo Okumura
  • Animation Director
    Hyun-Jung Lee
    Young-Hee Choi
    Ji Hee Jung
    Ki Duk Park
    Gi Nam Kim
    Hyon Ok Kim
    Jae Han Lee
    Myung-Hwan Park
    Sang Hoon Cha
    Hyo Kyung Im
    Chang Gui Kim
    Eun Kyung Kwon
    Kwang Mo Park
    Sung Bong Lim
    Hyeong Geon Chan
    Han Hyun Lee
  • Producer
    Sung Tae Kim
Production
  • Animation Production
    NHK Enterprises
    HeeWon Entertainment