Element Hunters (エレメントハンター, Eremento Hantā, Hangul: 엘리먼트 헌터; RR: Elimeonteu Heonteo) is a 2009 anime series that began airing in Japan and Korea as a science-fiction adventure to generate more awareness in chemistry and other sciences. A manga series began at the same time, and has continued even after the anime ended in 2010. Bandai has released a Nintendo DS game for Element Hunters, it was released on October 22, 2009 in Japan.