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Hunter x Hunter's Mangaka Resumes Writing New Chapters
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Highlights
- Yoshihiro Togashi's long-awaited return to the Hunter x Hunter manga series brings hope for new chapters and exciting developments.
- Chapter 400 sets the stage for the intense Succession War Arc, filled with political intrigue, curses, and a daring rescue mission.
- Togashi's return signals a potential change in the series' irregular release schedule, reigniting fan anticipation for the beloved Hunter x Hunter saga.
The author of the Hunter x Hunter series recently made a significant announcement that it is currently working on new Hunter x Hunter manga chapters after a 3-year hiatus. The title “Hunter x Hunter” has become synonymous with long hiatuses, earning the humorous nickname “Hiatus x Hiatus”. Despite its immense popularity in the anime community, the irregular release schedule has been a source of frustration for fans eagerly awaiting new chapters. However, Yoshihiro Togashi’s return signals a potential change in this pattern, offering renewed optimism for the future of the series.
The current arc of the Hunter x Hunter manga is the 'Succession War Arc', with the most recent chapter being Chapter 400. Chapter 400 stands as the initial pivotal point for the arc's development. The Phantom Troupe is currently scaling the levels of the Black Whale 1 ship, drastically searching for Hisoka but falling into the trap that was laid for them. The internal politics of the Kakin brothers are raging, numerous curses have been cast on Fugestu, and the chapter ends with Melody's rescue signal to Kurapika. This chapter left readers confused with its intense developments and unexpected twists.

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Hunter X Hunter: New manga chapters published by Togashi
On May 7, 2024, Yoshihiro Togashi took to X to share the long-awaited news of his return to the series. With the post displaying manga panels inscribed with the numbers '18' and '19', the printed blue 'Hunter x Hunter' located at the bottom of the panel, and the post itself says “No. 405, tinting complete”. It has been confirmed that Hunter x Hunter fans can expect new chapters, and there may be 5 new chapters if “No. 405” is a reference to the chapter number Togashi was working on at the time of his posting.
The credibility of the new Hunter x Hunter chapters were only perpetuated by Yusuke Murata, author of critically acclaimed series such as One Punch Man, responding to Togashi's tweet, thanking and congratulating the manga's panel completion. This announcement reignited anticipation for the series' continuation, with rampant speculation about the direction the story will take, the fate of the beloved Phantom Troupe, Kurapika, and the escalation of the Succession War.
While details about the upcoming chapters remain shrouded in mystery, Chapter 400 can be used as a basis for speculation, suggesting that the narrative will shift focus to Kurapika, the potential death of Fugestu, and perhaps the Phantom Troops reunion with their adversary, Hisoka. Regardless of what happens in the upcoming chapters, the reveal of the new Hunter x Hunter chapters can escape Togashi's health increase.
The mangaka's struggles with physical illnesses were well documented, he had an extremely successful career, releasing numerous series such as Hunter x Hunter. However, his success has had a negative impact on his physical well-being and is the catalyst for Hunter x Hunter hiatuses. However, with his return to the drawing board, fans are hopeful that this is a sign of an improvement in Togashi's condition and a renewed commitment to realizing his masterpiece.
Togashi's return to Hunter x Hunter marks a significant milestone for fans who have long awaited the continuation of this beloved series. With the promise of new chapters on the horizon, the future looks bright for Hunter x Hunter aficionados as they eagerly await the next chapter in the series. Hunter x Hunter saga. The next step in the arrival of new Hunter x Hunter content is the official release date of the new chapters. Until then, fans will have to find another series like Hunter x Hunter while waiting for new content.