Watch Those Who Hunt Elves

TV-PG
1996
2 Seasons
7.0 (267)

Those Who Hunt Elves is an anime television series that was produced by J.C. Staff and aired on TV Tokyo from 1996 to 1997. The show combines elements of comedy, action, and adventure to create a thrilling and entertaining viewing experience. The show follows the adventures of three travelers, Junpei, Airi, and Ritsuko, as they navigate a magical world filled with strange and wondrous creatures. However, they quickly find themselves in trouble when they accidentally shatter a powerful artifact known as the Elven God Statue. This statue is a key item that can transport them back to their own world, and now they must collect the five parts of the statue scattered throughout the land if they ever hope to leave.

To make matters worse, the pieces of the statue have been attached to five different elves, and the only way they can retrieve the statue is by stripping the elves of their clothing. With no other options available, the trio must embark on a dangerous quest to hunt down and capture the five elves, while trying to avoid the dangers that lurk around every corner.

The show's cast features a talented group of voice actors, including Tomokazu Seki, Michie Tomizawa, Kotono Mitsuishi, Yuko Miyamura, Eriko Kawasaki, Tomoko Kawakami, Kijokava Motomu, Chafurin, Takehito Koyasu, Fujiko Takimoto, Kijokava Motomu, Eiko Yamada, Hiromi Tsuru, Minami Takayama, Kanako Tanaka, Minako Ito, Kenichi Ogata, Cynthia Martinez, Andrew Klimko, Hilary Haag, Jessica Calvello, Kelly Manison, and Shelley Calene-Black.

Throughout the show, audiences are treated to a variety of exciting battles, intense action sequences, and moments of pure comedic relief. Each episode manages to strike a balance between these elements, resulting in a show that is both entertaining and engaging.

Despite its lighthearted nature, Those Who Hunt Elves does touch on some important themes and ideas. For example, the show emphasizes the importance of teamwork and the necessity of working together to achieve a common goal. It also highlights the importance of accepting others, regardless of their appearance or background.

Overall, Those Who Hunt Elves is an enjoyable anime series that is sure to appeal to audiences of all ages. Whether you are a fan of action and adventure, or simply enjoy a good laugh, this show is definitely worth checking out. So grab a bowl of popcorn, sit back, and enjoy the thrilling ride that is Those Who Hunt Elves.

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12. Those Who Still Hunt Elves

December 19, 1997

The ancient evil that Tree Town was built to seal has awakened... and only Those Who Hunt Elves stand a chance at stopping it. It's time for an epic battle, a confirmation of friendships, and the most unlikely of saviors, in this, the final episode of Those Who Hunt Elves II.

11. Those Who Dream

December 10, 1997

It's complete chaos as Those Who Hunt Elves unknowingly get their hands on the legendary Dream Pillows, which can turn anyone's dream into reality.

10. Those Who Fight for the Spotlight

December 3, 1997

Those Who Hunt Elves have arrived at Tree Town, 'The City of Seals,' hunting an elf rumored to have 1000 spell fragments on her body. However, things are far from what they seem to be, as Those Who Hunt Elves are forced to go up against the only opponents that can defeat them... each other?!

9. Those Who Wait for Noel

November 26, 1997

It's Christmas time in the Fantasy World, and Santas (yes, you read that right. As in, more than one.) abound. But, can even a Fantasy World Christmas restore Ritsuko's holiday spirit?

8. Those Who Protect Elves Sometimes

November 19, 1997

Junpei and Ritsuko find themselves protecting a young woman from 'Friskers'... a gang of perverts that have taken to emulating Those Who Hunt Elves. But what will they do when they realize that the person they are protecting is, in fact, an elf?

7. Those Who Hunt Wolves

November 12, 1997

Why have Those Who Hunt Elves seem to have decided to be Those Who Hunt Wolves? That is the real question, as they match wits (although that may be too strong of words) with a sneaky lone wolf who has a grudge against humans.

6. Those Who Are Entrapped

November 5, 1997

Those Who Hunt Elves run into their old 'friend,' the Judge, who has an offer for them that they can't refuse. Find a spell fragment on one of the students of a school for elf girls, or submit to being placed into his custody. But when it comes out that the school is one huge set up, can our heroes still prevail?

5. Those Who Bean

October 29, 1997

Biological Warfare takes on a whole new meaning as Those Who Hunt Elves get trapped on an island being overrun by giant plants. And to make matters worse, Ritsuko's run off to try and rescue Piichii, by climbing a giant bean stalk.

4. Those Who Manipulate Heaven and Earth

October 22, 1997

Those Who Hunt Elves get caught up in an argument of astronomical proportions. That is... it's about whether the Earth is at the center of the universe, or if the Sun is. One side is willing to throw meteors to defend their views, and Junpei insists on standing his ground... with the other side. Is this the end of Those Who Hunt Elves... or will the earth move?

3. Those Who Have Been Animals Cursed

October 15, 1997

Celcia gets roped into studying a cure for zooanthropy (that is, a curse that turns people into animals.) Only a clumsy assistant inflicts Celcia with the curse itself, this time turning her into a small panda bear. Perhaps a local expert on zooanthropy can cure her... that is, if they can get to her.

2. Those Who Wipe

October 8, 1997

Our merry gang of elf hunters have run into a little problem -- they don't have any more toilet paper! To make matters worse, toilet paper isn't something known on this world. Oh, what's a person to do?

1. Those Who Fish Elves

November 2, 1997

When the spell to return them to their home goes terribly awry, judo-jerk Junpei, Airi the actress, and rifle-ready Ritsuko must rely on the egomaniacal elf Celcia to help them return home. Once again, they're forced to strip elves to find the magical tattoos that will teleport them back to earth. So join the elf hunters as they swim with sharks while looking for elfs!

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