Hunter x Hunter Manga Series to Go on Hiatus After Chapter 400 Release

Yoshihiro Togashi’s popular manga series, Hunter x Hunter, will be going on another hiatus after the release of chapter 400 due to concerns about the author’s health. The manga will be serialized in a non-weekly format going forward. Find out more about the future of this beloved series.

Hunter x Hunter Manga Series to Go on Hiatus After Chapter 400 Release

Yoshihiro Togashi’s popular manga series, Hunter x Hunter, will be going on another hiatus after the release of chapter 400 due to concerns about the author’s health. The decision to take a break is necessary to prioritize Togashi’s well-being and ensure the completion of the manga.

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Hunter x Hunter has captivated fans since its serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in March 1998. Despite frequent hiatuses over the years, the series has garnered a loyal following with its compelling story and memorable characters.

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The hiatus will begin after the release of chapter 400, which is scheduled for December 18, 2022. The editorial department of Weekly Shonen Jump has confirmed that the release date for chapter 401 will be determined after discussions with Togashi. Going forward, the manga will be serialized in a non-weekly format to accommodate Togashi’s health needs.

Assurance of Togashi’s Continued Involvement and Support

Despite the hiatus, fans can rest assured that Togashi will continue to write future chapters of Hunter x Hunter. The editorial department has expressed their commitment to supporting Togashi until the completion of the manga.

The exact publication date for Hunter x Hunter will be announced in a future issue of the magazine, providing fans with updates on when they can expect the next chapter of this beloved series.

Previous Hiatus and Recent Return

This recent hiatus comes after the manga’s return from a nearly four-year hiatus on October 24, 2022. The 37th volume of Hunter x Hunter was released on November 4, 2022, much to the delight of fans eagerly awaiting new content.

Togashi had previously mentioned that he had completed chapters 391-400, which will be included in volume 38. Each volume of Hunter x Hunter typically consists of 10 chapters, with 36 volumes published so far. Togashi was also working on drafts for chapters 401-410, showcasing his dedication to the series.

Hunter x Hunter’s Enduring Popularity

Hunter x Hunter is a beloved manga series created by Yoshihiro Togashi. It has captured the imaginations of readers with its intricate world-building, compelling storylines, and well-developed characters.

Since its debut, Hunter x Hunter has not only been a successful manga but has also been adapted into an anime series. The first anime adaptation, produced by Nippon Animation, consisted of 62 episodes and three original video animations (OVAs). The second anime series, produced by Madhouse, aired from October 2011 to September 2014 and totaled 148 episodes. Two animated theatrical films were also released in 2013.

The enduring popularity of Hunter x Hunter is a testament to Togashi’s storytelling prowess and the deep connection fans have with the series. As Togashi takes a break to prioritize his health, fans eagerly await further updates on the release schedule and the continuation of this beloved manga.