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Airs Next: TV Tokyo at Wednesday 1:30 AM (30 min.)
Status: New Series    Premiered: April 5, 2006
Show Categories: Animation, Action/Adventure
In 2015, CC Corporation's database's caught on fire destroying "The World". However, by using data that would have been used on another project, CC Corp. was able to rebuild the game. In 2016, "The World R:2" was released. .hack//Roots takes place after the events in Legend of the Twilight Bracelet, and before the events in .hack//GU.

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Previous episode: Determination
Phyllo dies of cancer. Tohta and Tabby are leaving the The World game to do other things in the real world. Haseo remembers everything about the past 8 months and Tabby visits Haseo in the Mac Anu Central Distract, where she tells Haseo she wants to become a nurse and tells him that she really likes him then leaves. After that, Haseo goes to Δ Hidden Forbidden Holy Ground where he is alone till Tohta came and told him about Phyllo's death. Once after that, the story recaps the events between Shino and Haseo; and Haseo pictures Shino talking to him about what she could expect from him when he does try to save her.
Aired: Wednesday September 27, 2006
25. Truth Sep 27, 2006 0 Reviews 9.70
24. Confront Sep 20, 2006 0 Reviews 10.00
22. Bonds Sep 6, 2006 0 Reviews 9.70
21. Defeat Aug 30, 2006 0 Reviews 9.88

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Cast

 
Maryke Hendrikse - Tabby (English Version)
Alistair Abell - Sakisaka (English Version)
Hiroki Touchi - Ovan (Japanese version)
Kaori Nazuka - Shino (Japanese version)
Megumi Toyoguchi - (Tabby (Japanese version))
Takahiro Sakurai - Haseo (Japanese version)
Junpei Takiguchi - Phyllo (Japanese version)
Miyake Kenta - DUPLICATE - Twaraya (Japanese version)
Ryoutarou Okiayu - Sakisaka (Japanese version)
Lisa Ann Beley - Ender (English Version)
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Community Reviews (14)

 
10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
.hack// roots is a great show. It is the story before the game .hack// GU. on of the best anime shows out there.
Continue » Posted Jun 7, 2008 7:22 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Absolutely fabulous"
Amazing. Mysterious. Spoilers in review.
Continue » Posted Mar 30, 2008 7:13 pm PST

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6.8
Fair
"I don't get it"
.hack//Roots, as the name entails is the before setting of the follow up game, .hack//G.U. the main character Haseo joins the Twilight Brigade in hopes of finding the Key of the Twilight.
Continue » Posted Mar 24, 2008 2:20 pm PST
7.4
Good
"I don't get it"
Aw one of my fave old shows/series very complicated and you don't know whats going on half way through.
Continue » Posted Jan 22, 2008 11:31 am PST
9.0
Superb
"Personal favorite"
.hack//roots is a prequel to .hack//g.u series it the story of haseo and the twlight brigade it is a awesome story. It really fits into the .hack storyline.
Continue » Posted Oct 17, 2007 12:01 pm PST
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