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Hunter × Hunter (pronounced "hunter hunter" [4]) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. It has been serialized in Shueisha 's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump since March 1998, although the manga has frequently gone on extended hiatuses since 2006.
In North America, Hunter × Hunter is licensed for English publication by Viz Media as part of their Shonen Jump Advanced line of graphics novels, aimed at older teenagers. [7] [8] They published the first volume on April 5, 2005, and all 37 volumes have been released as of October 3, 2023.
Yoshihiro Togashi (Japanese: 冨樫 義博, Hepburn: Togashi Yoshihiro, born April 27, 1966) is a Japanese manga artist.He began drawing manga at an early age, before being recognized for his talent by the publishing company Shueisha while attending college.
Gon Freecss (Japanese: ゴン=フリークス, Hepburn: Gon Furīkusu) is the protagonist of Yoshihiro Togashi's manga series Hunter × Hunter.Gon is a young boy who discovers his father, Ging, who left Gon at a young age, is actually a world-renowned Hunter, a licensed professional who specializes in locating rare or unidentified animal species, treasure hunting, surveying unexplored enclaves ...
Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge opened in 257 screens on January 12, 2013 and debuted at number one in the Japanese box office with 357,976 tickets sold and earning 456,779,000 yen (about US$5,143,930). [11] Phantom Rouge grossed however fell 68.6% to only $1,655,960 in its second weekend and losing number one to Ted. [12]
In the film Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge, Killua and Gon help Kurapika in a mission to recover his eyes taken by his childhood friend. He is also present in Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission where he and his friends protect the fighting arena from Shadow", the Hunter Association's black ops squad, that was destroyed by the Chairman Isaac ...
Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission was announced on January 12, 2013 as a teaser trailer at the end of the first film, Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge. [4] In August, the release date and basic plot outline were given in the year's 37 issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump. [5] The first trailer for the film was released over a week later. [6]
His Nen type is Specialization and his ability Skill Hunter: Bandit's Secret (盗賊の秘密 （ スキルハンター ）, Sukiruhantā: Tōzoku no himitsu) allows him to directly steal and use the abilities of other Nen users, which he stores in a Conjured book. Chrollo came in fourth place in the series' second popularity poll. [5]