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.hack//Roots
Synopsis: After the incredibly popular virtual reality MMORPG "The World", a new version of the game - The World R: 2 - is brought online. On his first day in the game, rookie Haseo thinks he made some friends to seek. However, as if they were mocking their feelings, they kill their character just for fun. Fortunately, he is saved by a mysterious arm player named Ovan, who offers himself to show him around the world.
Next to Ovan and his cleric friend Shino, Haseo enjoys a wonderful first year in the game. But this peaceful life is destroyed when Shino's character is killed by a familiar figure notoriously known as tri-edge, whose victims fell into comas in the real world. In an attack of anger, Haseo promises to find the very ill-bound and kill him.
Occurring during the first year of Haseo in the world, .hack // Roots explores the friendships Haseo built in the game before the tri-edge started them.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ
Information
See below all important information about the anime: .hack//Roots
Anime Names
- Anime Name: .hack//Roots
- Anime Name in Japanese: .hack//Roots
- Anime Name in English: .hack//roots
- Other names: .hack Roots
Production information
- Producers: TV Tokyo, Bandai Visual, CyberConnect2
- Licensors: Funimation, Bandai Entertainment
- Studios: Bee Train
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 26
- Date: April 6, 2006 - September 28, 2006
- Genres: Adventure, drama, fantasy, science fiction
- Subjects: Video game
- Target: Seinen
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 6.881
- Popularity: 34279
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
Below is the main curiosities of the anime ".hack//Roots":
- The anime .hack // roots is a prequel of the .hack // G.U., Launched for PlayStation 2 on
- The name "Roots" refers to the roots of the original game .hack, released in 2002 for PlayStation
- The anime protagonist, Haseo, is voiced by Takahiro Sakurai, who also voices famous characters such as Cloud Strife (Final Fantasy VII) and Suzaku Kururugi (Code Geass).
- The anime was produced by Bee Train studio, responsible for other successful series such as Noir and Tsubasa Chronicle.
- The opening song of the anime, "Silly-Go-Round", is played by Japanese singer FictionJunction Yuuka, who has also participated in other anime-related projects, such as Madoka Magica's soundtrack.
- The anime was originally shown in Japan in 2003, and was later released on DVD in Brazil by JBC Publishing
Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: ".hack//Roots"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- Haseo (Takahiro Sakurai) - Protagonist of the anime, a lonely player seeking revenge against a mysterious player named Tr -EDGE.
- Tabby (Ayako Kawasumi) - A friendly player who becomes Haseo's friend.
- SHINO (Megumi Toyoguchi) - An experienced player who becomes friends with Haseo and Tabby.
- Ovan (Masakazu Morita) - A mysterious player who has Haseo and Tri -Edge connections.
- Phyllo (Kazuhiro Nakata) - An experienced player who helps Haseo on his journey.
- Endrance (Takumi Yamazaki) - An arrogant player who becomes one of the main antagonists of the anime.
Summary and events
- Haseo, a novice player, starts playing the MMORPG "The World R: 2".
- He meets Ovan, an experienced player, who invites him to join Guilda Twilight Brigade.
- Haseo falls in love with Shino, another member of the guild.
- Twilight Brigade starts looking for a legendary item named Key of the Twilight.
- During a mission, Shino is attacked by a mysterious player named tri-edge and enters a coma in real life.
- Haseo is obsessed with finding tri-edge to save Shino and begins to become stronger.
- He knows several other players, including Tabby, a member of Guild Canard, and Sakisaka, a lonely player.
- Haseo discovers that Ovan is hiding information about tri-edge and begins to suspect him.
- Twilight Brigade is dissolved and Haseo joins the tan.
- He finally finds tri-edge and is defeated, but his character is saved by Ovan.
- Haseo discovers that Ovan is possessed by Aida, a virus that infects players and turns them into monsters.
- He joins other players to defeat Ovan and save Shino.
- In the end, Haseo manages to save Shino and Ovan disappears, leaving behind an enigmatic message.
What happens in the end?
Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime .hack//RootsWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.
At the end of .hack // roots, the character Haseo finally finds the character Ovan, who had mysteriously disappeared. They have an epic battle, and Haseo discovers that Ovan is actually an avatar controlled by a coma human being. Haseo decides to help find a cure for the coma player and joins a new guild to continue his journey in the virtual world. However, the story is not completely resolved, since .hack // roots is a prequel for the .hack // G.U., That continues the story of Haseo.
Meaning of .hack//Roots
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
.hack//Roots
- .hack - It means "hack point". It is a reference to the act of hacking or invading computer systems.
- Roots - It means "roots". In this context, it refers to the origins or foundations of the anime's plot.
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/hack_roots/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/873
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
.hack//Roots has a total of 26 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
You can watch the anime .hack//Roots on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
The decision to produce new seasons of the anime .hack//Roots usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 34279