Hunter x Hunter remains a beloved gem in the shounen genre, with creator Yoshihiro Togashi continuing to entertain fans with the ongoing “Success Contest Arc.” While main character Gon is absent, Togashi delves into new territory, focusing on Kurapika's quest to find the last pair of eyes from his deceased clan amid the tumultuous struggle for succession between the wives and children of King Nasubi.
In this latest storyline, Kurapika finds himself drawn into a dangerous battle, with the Phantom Troupe also making important moves as they journey to the mysterious “Dark Continent.” Notably, fans got to see an intense showdown between Chrollo and Hisoka, which resulted in a decisive victory for Chrollo, although Hisoka's fate remained uncertain.
Yoshihiro Togashi's Hunter x Hunter manga update: Succession contest arc and future anime speculations
Amid Togashi's health challenges, the mangaka has generously shared updates with fans, offering a glimpse into the meticulous production process of the manga. With over three million social media followers eagerly awaiting each update, Togashi's dedication to his craft and commitment to the Hunter x Hunter community is commendable.
While the manga continues to develop, there is a lot of speculation about the potential return of the anime adaptation. Studio Madhouse is famous for its excellent productions including Trigun, the first part of One-Punch Man, and Death Note, the last animated film about Gon's adventures.
However, the anime's future remains uncertain, leaving fans wondering whether it will pick up where it left off or go on a new storytelling journey.
As anticipation grows for the next chapter in the Hunter x Hunter legacy, fans eagerly await news of any potential anime adaptation, eager to see the adventures of Gon and the How will his ally play out on screen again. Whether it's a sequel to the previous series or a completely new direction, the prospect of returning to Hunter x Hunter is an exciting prospect for anime enthusiasts everywhere.