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Hunter x HunterJuly 1, 2026

Hunter x Hunter Manga Returns — Anime Adaptation of New Arc Expected

Yoshihiro Togashi's Hunter x Hunter manga has resumed serialization after an extended hiatus, publishing chapters covering the Succession War arc. With new manga material now available, fan speculation about a third anime adaptation has intensified. Madhouse's 2011 adaptation remains highly regarded but ended before the manga's current arc. Sources within the industry suggest planning discussions for a new adaptation may be underway.

Source: Crunchyroll· Community sources · Official studio channels
Hunter x HunterMay 15, 2026

Chimera Ant Arc — Why the Most Ambitious Anime Arc Still Divides Fans

A decade after its conclusion, the Chimera Ant arc from Hunter x Hunter remains anime's most debated extended story arc. Running from episode 76 to episode 136, it spans over 60 episodes and features some of the most philosophically dense writing in the medium. Defenders call it the greatest extended narrative in anime history; critics argue its pacing demands patience few modern viewers have. Either way, Meruem and Komugi's final scenes continue to be cited as the emotional peak of the series.

Source: Crunchyroll· Community sources · Official studio channels
Hunter x HunterMarch 20, 2026

Gon's Full Potential Transformation — Episode 116 Named Anime's Most Visceral Moment

A critical poll of anime journalists named Gon's emotional breakdown and physical transformation in Hunter x Hunter episode 116 as the most viscerally affecting single moment in anime history. The scene, which depicts Gon sacrificing everything in a moment of devastating rage, is accompanied by absolute silence rather than music — a directorial choice that has been studied in animation and storytelling contexts as a masterclass in restraint.

Source: Crunchyroll· Community sources · Official studio channels
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