For detailed information about this series, see: Hamtaro on Wikipedia
Hamtaro, the protagonist of the series
Hamtaro is a multimedia franchise by TMS Entertainment.
Publications[]
Manga[]
- The Adventures of Hamtaro: A Home for Hamtaro & Other Stories (March 1997)
- The Adventures of Hamtaro: Hamtaro Gets Lost & Other Stories (Late 1997/1998)
- The Adventures of Hamtaro: Jealous Hamtaro & Other Stories (March 1999)
- Tottoko Hamutaro: Hamuchanzu de Gozaimachu! Vol.1 (March 1999)
- Tottoko Hamutaro: Tokimeki Dechu ♥ (October 1999)
- Tottoko Hamutaro: Hamuchanzu de Gozaimachu! Vol.2 (Late 1999/Early 2000)
- Tottoko Hamutaro: Hamuchanzu de Gozaimachu! Vol.3 (Late 1999/Early 2000)
Children's Books[]
- Watch Out... It's a Cat! (June 1st, 2001)
- Hamtaro's New Home (June 2003)
- Bijou's Big Adventure (June 2003)
- We Are the Ham-Hams! (June 2003)
- Much Ado About School (July 2003)
- How to be a Ham-Star (September 2003)
- Happy Ham-Ham Halloween! (September 2003)
- Calling All Ham-Hams! (2003)
- Ham-Hugs All Around (January 2004)
- Hamtaro, Private Eye (2004)
- The Legend of Hamtaro (2004)
Other Books[]
- The Official Hamtaro Handbook (August 5th, 2002)
TV[]
- Hamtaro (July 7th, 2000 - March 31st, 2006), 12 Seasons with a total of 296 Episodes
Films[]
- Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land (December 15th, 2001)
- Hamtaro: The Captive Princess (December 14th, 2002)
- Hamtaro: Miracle in Aurora Valley (December 13th, 2003)
- Hamtaro and the Demon of the Picture Book Tower (December 23rd, 2004)
Video Games[]
- Tottoko Hamtaro: Tomodachi Daisakusen Dechu (September 8th, 2000) for Game Boy Color
- Hamtaro: Starry Sky Romance (2000?) for PC
- Hamtaro: Ham-Hams Unite! (April 21st, 2001) for Game Boy Color
- Have a Big Dance with Ham-Chans! (November 2001), Plug & Play system released by Epoch.
- Tottoko Hamtarou Haru Natsu Aki Fuyu Tottoko Nakayoshi! Ham-chans! (December 13th, 2001) for Sega Pico
- Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Heartbreak (May 3rd, 2002) for Game Boy Advance
- Tottoko Hamtarou: Oekaki Ippai! Ham-chans! (October 2002) for Sega Pico
- Ham Ham Circus (December 2002), Plug & Play system released by Epoch.
- Hamtaro's Day Out (2002) for Flash
- Hamtar Card-E (January 31st, 2003) for Nintendo e-Reader
- Hamtaro: Rainbow Rescue (May 23rd, 2003) for Game Boy Advance
- Hamtaro: Wake Up Snoozer! (2003) for PC and MacOS
- Tottoko Hamutaro TV-PC (2003), Plug & Play system released by Epoch.
- Hamtaro (March/April 2004) for PC. Released in the kid's meals from the Israeli fast-food chain Burgerranch.
- Tottoko Hamtarou: Tottoko Tanoshiku Aiueo: Maboroshi no Hikaru Tane o Mitsukeru no Dah! (May 14th, 2004) for Sega Pico
- Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Games (July 15th, 2004) for Game Boy Advance
- Hamu Hamu Ongaku Paradaichu! (October 25th, 2004) for Super TV-PC
- Tottoko Hamutaro (October 2004 - October 2005), a series of LCD handheld games.
- Hamtaro and Jingle's game
- Prince Bo's game
- Lapis and Lazuli's game
- Hamtaro and Boss's game
- Lapis and Lazuli's game 2
- Hamtaro and Chicky-Chicky Gang's game
- Lapis and Lazuli's game 3
- Hamtaro and Bijou's game
- Hamtaro and Bijou's game 2
- Bijou and Oshare's game
- Lapis and Lazuli's game 4
- Tottoko Hamtaro Nazo Nazo Q Kumonoue no ? Jou (December 1st, 2005) for Nintendo DS
- Hi Hamtaro! Ham-Ham Training (March 15th, 2007) for Nintendo DS
- Hamtaro: Little Hamsters, Big Adventures (April 12th, 2011) for iOS
- Hamtaro: Starry Night Tour (?) for PC
OVAs[]
- Tottoko Hamutaro Anime Dechu! (September 15th, 1999)
- Hamtaro: 3000 Hammy Steps In Search Of Mommy (August 6th, 2001)
- Hamtaro: Ham-Hams Ahoy! (August 6th, 2002)
- Hamtaro: Rainbow Rescue (August 6th, 2003)
- Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Games (August 6th, 2004)
Links to Other Series[]
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Godzilla | December 15, 2001 | Figures were released that featured versions of Hamtaro dressed in Godzilla costumes to promote the release of Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack, and Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land. | 2 |
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Taiko no Tatsujin | March 15, 2002 | Taiko no Tatsujin 3 and later games in the series feature a music track from Hamtaro. | 2 |
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Zelda | May 3, 2002 | The videogame Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Heartbreak features references to the Zelda series. |
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Donkey Kong | December 12, 2003 | The opening theme from the Hamtaro TV show is featured in the japanese version of Donkey Konga. |
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Karaoke Revolution | December 18, 2003 | Tracks from Hamtaro appear in Karaoke Revolution: Anime Song Collection. | 2 |
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Overlord (Kagune Maruyama) | August 18, 2015 | The English dub of Episode 7 of the first season of Overlord features a minor reference to Hamtaro. | 3 |
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Transformice | January 1, 2016 | A Hamtaro fur appears in the shop. | 2 |
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Story of Seasons | June 23, 2016 | Hamtaro pets are available in Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns as part of a special collaboration. | 1 |
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Nostalgia Critic | May 1, 2019 | The Nostalgia Critic's friends review "Hamtaro". | 2 |
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maimai | January 23, 2020 | Music from Hamtaro was added to maimai in the maimai DX PLUS version. | 2 |
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LINE | February 18, 2022 | Characters from Hamtaro appear in LINE Bubble 2 as part of a special collaboration. | 1 |