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Those Who Hunt Elves

1996 – 1997Show2 seasons24 episodes

Action & AdventureAnimation
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0

Summary

Martial Artist Junpei, actress Airi, and artillery-obsessed student Ritsuko all find themselves transported from Japan to a magical world.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Drop-in friendly

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  • You're watching with family

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2 seasons · 24 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Those Who Hunt Elves Attack, 6.6
  2. S1 E2 An Invincible Team Is Formed, 7.1
  3. S1 E3 The Red One or The Blue One?, 7.3
  4. S1 E4 The Search for the 1000th Fighter, 6.7
  5. S1 E5 The Addition of the Fifth Fiend, 6.3
  6. S1 E6 The Most Horrible Spell of All Time, 7.8
  7. S1 E7 Catch Me in a Field of Flowers, 7.3
  8. S1 E8 To the End of This World and Beyond, 6.7
  9. S1 E9 Let the Maiden Dance in Beauty, 6.8
  10. S1 E10 The Elf Who Couldn't Undress, 6.6
  11. S1 E11 No Tomorrows for the Captured, 6.6
  12. S1 E12 And Yet Those Who Still Hunt Elves, 6.5
  1. S2 E1 Those Who Fish Elves, 7.4
  2. S2 E2 Those Who Wipe, 7.2
  3. S2 E3 Those Who Have Been Animal Cursed, 7.1
  4. S2 E4 Those Who Manipulate Heaven and Earth, 7.2
  5. S2 E5 Those Who Bean, 7.2
  6. S2 E6 Those Who Are Entrapped, 8.2
  7. S2 E7 Those Who Hunt Wolves, 7.3
  8. S2 E8 Those Who Protect Elves Sometimes, 6.9
  9. S2 E9 Those Who Wait for Noel, 6.7
  10. S2 E10 Those Who Fight for the Spotlight, 6.9
  11. S2 E11 Those Who Dream, 7.3
  12. S2 E12 Those Who Still Hunt Elves, 7.3

Cast

14 of 14 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Yoshihiro Oda, Hiroaki Nakajima, Hiromitsu Ota
Written by
Masaharu Amiya, Yasunori Yamada, Masashi Kubota

Everyone

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Facts

October 4, 1996 · December 19, 1997 · Ended

First aired
October 4, 1996
Last aired
December 19, 1997
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 24 episodes
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Anachronism Stew, Vitriolic Best Buds, Chick Magnet +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Those Who Hunt Elves?"

Questions about Those Who Hunt Elves

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Those Who Hunt Elves?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Those Who Hunt Elves worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7).

How long does it take to watch Those Who Hunt Elves?

10 h

About 10 hours: 24 episodes in 2 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1996 to 1997.

Can I half-watch Those Who Hunt Elves?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is Those Who Hunt Elves good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Those Who Hunt Elves in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Those Who Hunt Elves use?

Anachronism StewVitriolic Best BudsChick MagnetCritical FailureDismantled MacGuffinBadass CrewNot So Above It AllBadass NormalCrouching Moron, Hidden BadassCultGag DubInhumanly Beautiful Raceand 85 more

TV Tropes lists 97 tropes for it, including Anachronism Stew, Vitriolic Best Buds, and Chick Magnet.