


Being part of the royal guard, he has access to huge quantities of nen and superhuman feats of strength and speed. The next three on our list are the chimera ant royal guards, starting with Shaiapouf. Unfortunately, Hunter x Hunter ended in 2014 despite the manga’s continuance, and while it’s not unusual for anime to have big gaps between seasons, this one doesn’t seem to be ending, leaving fans wondering if they’ll ever see more of the show they love. Even the anime streaming site Crunchyroll placed it in their top 25 anime of the 2010s. The manga has had 72 million copies in circulation as of November 2021 and the anime has also been hugely popular with critics, some of whom believe it to be one of the best anime shows ever made. This is an adventure/fantasy/martial arts anime that’s jam-packed with epic fight scenes, crazy powers, and even crazier plots, taking us all over the world and even giving us a glimpse into the terrifying dark continent beyond.īoth the anime and manga have been massive commercial successes and have cultivated a large and loyal fan base. Here we are introduced to Kurapika, Leorio, and our next main character after Gon, Killua Zoldyck, as well as a range of other characters that often pop up again within the series. Gon’s first step is to take the Hunter Examination to earn his Hunter license, as his father did at the same age. In a world where Hunters ⏤ individuals with incredible physical, martial, and powered skill ⏤ are needed to fight criminals, mythical beasts, and powerful otherworldly entities, Gon seeks to follow in his father’s footsteps after being abandoned as a baby. Hunter x Hunter is an anime based on the manga written by Yoshihiro Togashi and centers around Gon, a young boy who possesses incredible strength and natural talent matched with boundless enthusiasm.
