Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On

Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On

Main visual
モンスターハンター ストーリーズ RIDE ON
(Monsutā Hantā Sutōrīzu RIDE ON)
Genre Fantasy
Anime television series
Directed by Mitsuru Hongo
Written by Natsuko Takahashi
Music by Masaru Yokoyama
Studio David Production
Licensed by

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Network Fuji TV, UHB, OX, Tokai TV, KTV, OHK, TNC
Original run October 2, 2016 – present
Episodes 48

Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On (Japanese: モンスターハンター ストーリーズ RIDE ON Hepburn: Monsutā Hantā Sutōrīzu RIDE ON) is a 2016 Japanese anime television series based on Capcom's Monster Hunter video game franchise.[1] The 48-episode series is produced by David Production,[2][3] directed by Mitsuru Hongo and written by Natsuko Takahashi, featuring character designs by Takuya Saito and music by Masaru Yokoyama. It began airing on Fuji TV on October 2, 2016.[4]

Plot

Lute is a young boy who wishes to become the world's greatest rider. Along with his friends, they go through many trials and training to become full-fledged riders. However, a great danger is looming close to them...

Characters

Lute (リュート)
Voiced by: Mutsumi Tamura[4] (Japanese); Brittney Karbowski[5] (English)
Naviloo (ナビルー)
Voiced by: M.A.O[4] (Japanese); Trina Nishimura[5] (English)
Lilia (リリア)
Voiced by: Minami Takahashi[6] (Japanese); Kate Oxley[5] (English)
Ayuria (アユリア)
Voiced by: Yui Makino[7]
Cheval (シュヴァル)
Voiced by: Ryōta Ōsaka[7] (Japanese); Joel McDonald[5] (English)
Village Chief Omuna (オムナ村長)
Voiced by: Tetsuo Gotō[7] (Japanese); Sonny Strait[5] (English)
Riveruto (リヴェルト)
Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita[8] (Japanese); Robert McCollum[5] (English)
Simone (シモーヌ Shimōnu)
Voiced by: Nana Mizuki[8]
Dan-senpai (ダン先輩)
Voiced by: Junichi Yanagita[8] (Japanese); David Wald[5] (English)
Mil (ミル)
Voiced by: Ayaka Asai[9]
Hyoro (ヒョロ)
Voiced by: Michiyo Murase[9]
Jini (ジーニー)
Voiced by: Yūma Uchida[9]
Stone (ストーン)
Voiced by: Itaru Yamamoto[9]
Noel (ノール)
Voiced by: Takanori Ōyama[9] (Japanese); Ricco Fajardo[5] (English)

Broadcast

The series premiered on October 2, 2016 in Fuji TV's new daytime timeslot at 8:30am, that runs on Sundays in Japan.[4][10] It later premiered on UHB, OX, Tokai TV, KTV, OHK and TNC. The anime's theme song, titled "Panorama", is performed by Kanjani Eight.[11] The series has been licensed in North America by Funimation.[12] Crunchyroll is streaming a subtitled simulcast in some countries outside of Asia,[13] while Funimation is streaming an English simuldub.[14]

Episode list

No. Official English title[lower-alpha 1]
Original Japanese title[15]
Original air date
1 "The Power of Bonds"
"Kizuna no Chikara" (絆の力) 
October 2, 2016
2 "A Monstie is Born!"
"Oto Mon Tanjō!" (オトモン誕生!) 
October 9, 2016
3 "Absolute Power"
"Zettai Tsuwamono" (絶対強者) 
October 16, 2016
4 "The Kinship Rite"
"Kizuna Awase no Gishiki" (絆あわせの儀式) 
October 23, 2016
5 "Off to the Monstie Races"
"Oto Mon Rēsu" (オトモンレース) 
October 30, 2016
6 "Quest for the Golden Egg"
"Kin no Tamago Kuesuto" (金の卵クエスト) 
November 6, 2016
7 "Like Mom Used to Make"
"Dorinko wa Mama no Aji" (ドリンコはママの味) 
November 13, 2016
8 "Navirou in Love"
"Nabirū no Koi" (ナビルーの恋) 
November 20, 2016
9 "DSZ (Dan and Silva's Zeal!)"
"DSZ (Dan to Shiruba no Zekkōchō!)" (DSZ~ダンとシルバのゼッコーチョー!~) 
November 27, 2016

Notes

  1. All English titles are taken from Crunchyroll.

References

  1. "Monster Hunter Stories RPG Gets TV Anime in 2016". Anime News Network. September 17, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  2. "Monster Hunter Stories Anime to Be Animated by David Production". Anime News Network. October 14, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  3. "Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON Anime Listed at 48 Episodes". Anime News Network. December 14, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON TV Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, October Premiere". Anime News Network. May 26, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 http://www.funimation.com/blog/2016/10/28/fall-2016-announcement-monster-hunter-stories-ride-on/
  6. "Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON TV Anime Casts Minami Takahashi as Lilia". Anime News Network. June 2, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 "Yui Makino, Ryota Ohsaka, Tetsuo Goto Join Monster Hunter Stories Anime/Game Cast". Anime News Network. July 8, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  8. 1 2 3 "Tomokazu Sugita, Nana Mizuki Join Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON Anime Cast". Anime News Network. August 4, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 "Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON Reveals 5 Anime-Original Characters". Anime News Network. August 19, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  10. "Fuji TV Creates New Daytime Anime Timeslot for 1st Time in 10 Years for Monster Hunter Stories". Anime News Network. September 21, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  11. "KANJANI Eight Sings Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON TV Anime's Theme". Anime News Network. July 13, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  12. "Funimation Licenses Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON TV Anime". Anime News Network. August 12, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
  13. "Crunchyroll Adds Yuri!!! on Ice, Monster Hunter Stories, Tōken Ranbu: Hanamaru, Show By Rock!!#, Magic-kyun Renaissance, More". Anime News Network. October 2, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  14. "Funimation Adds Monster Hunter Stories Ride On Anime to SimulDub Lineup, Reveals Cast". Anime News Network. October 29, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  15. "STORY" (in Japanese). Retrieved October 9, 2016.

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