Ep 1. Egg of Columbus

Hamatora the Animation season 1 episode 1, Egg of Columbus, introduces viewers to the world of Minimum Holders, individuals with extraordinary abilities that allow them to do amazing things. The show is based on a group of detectives (also Minimum Holders) who take on a variety of cases that involve other Minimum Holders.

The episode begins with the group's leader, Nice, taking on a case to find a lost item for a client. During his investigation, he learns that the item was a special egg that was stolen from a wealthy businessman's limited edition collection. The egg itself isn't worth much, but the businessman is willing to pay a large sum of money to get it back.

As Nice continues his investigation, he comes across a boy named Hajime who is being chased by a group of men. Hajime has the ability to nullify other Minimum Holders' powers, making him a valuable commodity. After a brief encounter, Nice and Hajime team up to figure out the mystery behind the egg.

Meanwhile, another group of detectives is also investigating the egg's whereabouts. This group, called Freemum, is also made up of Minimum Holders, and they have a very different agenda than Nice's group. Freemum believes that Minimum Holders should not be hiding in society but should use their abilities to control it. They are willing to go to extreme measures to ensure that their agenda is carried out.

As the two groups get closer to finding the egg, tensions rise, and alliances are tested. The episode ends with a big reveal about the egg's true purpose, leaving viewers intrigued and wanting to know more about this world of Minimum Holders.

Overall, Hamatora the Animation season 1 episode 1, Egg of Columbus, sets the stage for a fascinating and action-packed series. The show's blend of detective work, superpowers, and high-stakes drama make for an engaging viewing experience. Viewers are left with several questions at the end of the episode, setting the stage for an exciting season of twists and turns.