It’s hard to believe that the 2011 Hunter x Hunter anime is already ten years old. This version of Yoshiro Togashi’s story has already become a world-renowned classic even in such a short time. Although there isn’t any news from the author’s side due to his health issues, Takahiro Yoshimatsu[…]
Is Hunter x Hunter really coming back? That’s the rumor circulating amongst the anime community after voice actress Megumi Han hinted on its possible comeback. If you’re a true otaku you probably know what Hunter x Hunter means to the fans. This fantasy adventure manga by Yoshihiro Togashi […]
As an ongoing series with more than 148 episodes, Hunter x Hunter has an expansive roster of characters and isn’t afraid to kill off a few, or many, in this case. Hunter x Hunter enjoys an unseen amount of popularity despite the long continuous hiatus, and with good reason. With a brilliant plot and […]
The name Gon Freecss suggests an image of an older man – maybe in his 50s – in one’s mind, doesn’t it? However, HunterxHunter provides a character design of a small 12-year-old with spiky long hair to carry that name. An intimidating name for a not so intimidating child? Hold that thought! Gon Freecss is […]
When you think you know what will happen, Yoshihiro Togashi pulls a fixer-upper on you and subverts your expectations. 🤯 Today, allow me to explain whether Gon survived his battle with the notorious Neferpitou (“Pitou”). Disclaimer: There will be spoilers from the anime and manga here onwards. Gon created a gigantic Jajanken and defeated Pitou, […]
Hunter x Hunter is an anime packaged as a Shonen but is really a deconstruction of the typical elements present in the genre. It has a long list of episodes that often mislead certain viewers about the amount of filler present in the show. Hunter x Hunter certainly has fillers but not as many as […]
Manga Entertainment is a producer and licensor of Japanese anime in the UK. It is a subsidiary branch of Funimation and is owned by Sony. Its US branch is independently operated by Lionsgate. Due to the ongoing pandemic, distributions and licensing in the UK have been progressing very slowly, and even the current dates for […]
Anime that fits into the Shonen genre is one of the most consumed forms of media, and fighting is an aspect that is heavily ingrained into it. With hundreds of thousands of universes built and expanded upon in the various series, there are all sorts of powers. Now, Shonen anime, more often than not have […]
Hunter × Hunter (“Hunter Hunter”) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. This shonen manga series’ plot revolves around young Gon Freecs’ quest to find his dad Ging who is a “Hunter” by becoming a Hunter himself. Hunter X Hunter’s original series ended in 2001 because the anime production schedule relied […]
Hunter x Hunter has received widespread attention both in Japan as well as internationally. It has solidified its place as one of the most popular shounen series despite the long hiatus and discontinuation of the anime. Nevertheless, the manga is still going on, and it recently concluded the most anticipated fights of all time – […]
Hunter×Hunter is a classic adventure anime portraying the journey of a young boy called Gon. Some great works like Dragon Ball and Pokemon have similar genres, but Hunter×Hunter has its unique charm. Over the years, the original manga of Hunter×Hunter has been adapted into several anime series, anime films and OVAs. Gon, the cute hunter, […]
Hunter x Hunter is a fantastic anime hidden under cover of a typical Shonen. On the surface, it has characters and their motivations following the Shonen archetype, but as we progress through the show, we encounter the darker sides of the anime. It is one of those series, which starts off light and cheery, and […]
