[Machine Translation] The media mix project ".hack" has been a huge hit with over 1.7 million copies sold worldwide! The DVD volume 9 of the TV animation "Roots", which leads the project, has been released! This collaborative animation depicts the events that occur in the online game "The World", centered on the main character "Haseo" from the game, in a TV animation prior to the game "G.U.". As in the previous work, the animation staff consists of talented members! Includes episodes 24 through 26. Liner note enclosed.