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Hunter x Hunter

Hunter x Hunter

20119
AnimaţieAcţiune & AventuriSF & Fantasy
Lansare
02 oct. 2011
Țară
Japonia
Producții
MadhouseNippon Television Network CorporationVAPShueisha
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About

Hunter x Hunter (2011) follows Gon Freecss as he becomes a Hunter to find his father.

Set in a world where Hunters are elite explorers and warriors, the series follows 12‑year‑old Gon Freecss, who discovers his father, a legendary Hunter, is missing. Determined to follow in his footsteps, Gon enrolls in the Hunter Examination, a brutal test that pushes his limits and introduces allies like Killua, Kurapika, and Leorio. As the story progresses, Gon and friends face increasingly complex challenges—from the deadly Zoldyck family to the morally gray Yorknew City and the terrifying Chimera Ants—while mastering Nen, a unique energy system that powers their abilities. The series blends action, strategy, and psychological depth, offering a layered adventure that unfolds across 148 episodes.

What to know

  • 148 episodes, spanning six major arcs.
  • The anime ends at the 13th Hunter Chairman Election Arc; the manga continues beyond.
  • Two non‑canonical films (Phantom Rouge, The Last Mission) are available.
  • The 1999 version is out of print and has a different animation style.
  • Nen is the central power system used for combat and everyday tasks.
  • The show contains intense action, psychological themes, and some strong language.
  • Watch the series in order to avoid confusion; skipping arcs can obscure plot.
  • Available on Crunchyroll and Funimation with sub/dub versions.

Watch if

If you enjoy deep character arcs, strategic battles, and a world where magic and science intersect, the 2011 Hunter x Hunter will keep you engaged. Its blend of action, psychological depth, and intricate plot twists offers a rich adventure.

Skip if

If you prefer lighthearted, straightforward shonen or dislike psychological tension, intense violence, and mature themes, this series may not be for you.

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The Hunter Exam
The series begins with Gon Freecss entering the Hunter Exam, a grueling test that pushes contestants to their limits. Across 21 episodes, candidates confront dangerous creatures, complex puzzles, and fierce competitors while discovering Nen, a hidden power. The exam introduces key allies—Killua, Kurapika, and Leorio—and establishes the series’ blend of action, strategy, and psychological tension.
Nen Explained
Central to Hunter x Hunter is Nen, a versatile energy system that allows users to manipulate their life force. Nen is categorized into six types—Enhancement, Emission, Manipulation, Transformation, Creation, and Absorption—each offering unique tactics. Mastery of Nen is essential for survival, enabling combat, stealth, and everyday tasks, and forms the core mechanic of most battles.
Zoldyck Family Arc
The Zoldyck Family Arc delves into the world of elite assassins. Gon and friends infiltrate the feared house to rescue a captured ally, confronting the morally ambiguous Zoldycks. The arc blends intense action with dark themes, exploring loyalty, family bonds, and the cost of violence, while showcasing powerful Nen techniques in high‑stakes combat.
Yorknew City & Greed Island
Yorknew City introduces a criminal underworld where the Phantom Troupe commits a heist that sets off a chain of events. The subsequent Greed Island arc shifts focus to a reality‑altering game, testing players’ skill and morality. These intertwined arcs blend treasure hunting, strategic duels, and psychological challenges, deepening the series’ exploration of power and consequence.
Chimera Ant Arc
The Chimera Ant Arc is the darkest and most intense storyline, introducing monstrous beings that absorb traits from other species. As the Ant King rises, the world faces unprecedented threat, forcing characters to confront ethical dilemmas, loyalty, and the limits of Nen. The arc is marked by high‑stakes battles, psychological trauma, and profound character development.
Hunter Chairman Election
The final arc revolves around the election of the new Hunter Chairman, pitting political intrigue against personal ambition. Gon’s friends confront powerful rivals, while the election becomes a battlefield for ideals and survival. The arc resolves long‑standing tensions, concludes the series with a decisive victory, and leaves open questions for future adventures.

FAQ

What are the Phantom Troupe, and who leads them?
The Phantom Troupe is a group of thieves who do bad things. They are also called the Spiders. Their leader is a man named Chrollo Lucilfer.
How does the Hunter x Hunter manga compare to the anime?
The manga is the original story. The anime has two versions, one from 1999 and one from 2011. The 2011 anime covers more of the manga's story.
Who is Ging Freecss, and why did he leave Gon?
Ging Freecss is Gon's father. He is a famous Hunter. He left Gon when Gon was a baby to go on adventures.
Where does the Hunter x Hunter manga end?
The manga is still being written. It has not officially ended yet. New chapters are released sometimes.
Who is Kurapika, and what is his main goal?
Kurapika is one of Gon's friends. He wants to get revenge on the Phantom Troupe. They killed his family and stole their eyes.
What is the Hunter Exam, and why do people take it?
The Hunter Exam is a test to become a Hunter. Hunters are special people who can do many things, like find treasure or fight bad guys. People take it to become strong and explore the world.
What is the Dark Continent?
The Dark Continent is a place that is very dangerous and unknown. Most people on the known continents do not know much about it. It is said to hold many powerful and strange things.
What is Neferpitou's role in the Chimera Ant arc?
Neferpitou is a powerful Chimera Ant. They are one of the King's Royal Guards. Neferpitou has a special ability to control others' bodies after they die.
Will there be more Hunter x Hunter anime episodes or movies?
It is unknown if there will be more anime episodes or movies. The manga is still ongoing, but there hasn't been a new anime season in a while.
Who is Leorio, and what does he want to become?
Leorio is one of Gon's friends. He wants to become a doctor. He needs money to pay for medical school, so he wants to become a Hunter.
Who is the King of the Chimera Ants?
The King of the Chimera Ants is named Meruem. He is a very powerful ant who was born to rule over all other creatures. He is the main antagonist of the Chimera Ant arc.
What happened to Kite?
Kite was killed by Neferpitou. He was a mentor to Gon and Killua. Gon later used his Nen power to become much stronger to fight Neferpitou for revenge.
What is the Greed Island game?
Greed Island is a special game world that exists as a dangerous island. Players use Nen to play the game. Gon and his friends play it to get stronger and find Ging.
How did Komugi play a part in the Chimera Ant arc?
Komugi was a human girl who was very good at games. She met the Chimera Ant King, Meruem, and they played games together. Their relationship changed Meruem a lot.
Who is Killua Zoldyck, and what is his family like?
Killua is Gon's best friend. He comes from a famous family of assassins called the Zoldycks. His family is very rich and powerful, but he doesn't want to be an assassin.
What is Nen, and how do characters use it?
Nen is a special energy that characters in Hunter x Hunter can use. It allows them to do amazing things like enhance their physical strength, create shields, or control elements. It is learned through training.
Is the 2011 anime version of Hunter x Hunter the same as the 1999 version?
The 2011 anime covers more of the original manga's story than the 1999 version. Both tell the same basic story but differ in pacing and how much content they include.
What happened to Kurapika's clan?
Kurapika's clan, the Kurta clan, was massacred. A group called the Phantom Troupe killed them and took their Scarlet Eyes. Kurapika is the only survivor.
What is the Chimera Ant arc about?
The Chimera Ant arc is about a race of powerful insect-like creatures called Chimera Ants. They are trying to take over the world. Gon and his friends get involved in a big fight against them.
How was Kite reborn?
Kite was reborn as a Chimera Ant. His soul or consciousness was passed into a Chimera Ant larva. This larva eventually grew into a Chimera Ant with Kite's memories.
How did Gon and Killua get through the Hunter Exam?
Gon and Killua worked together and used their unique skills to pass the difficult challenges of the Hunter Exam. They showed courage, intelligence, and teamwork.
Who is Hisoka, and why is he so interested in Gon?
Hisoka is a strange and powerful fighter who likes to fight strong opponents. He is interested in Gon because he sees Gon's potential to become very strong in the future.
What is the main goal of the character Gon?
Gon's main goal is to become a Hunter to find his father, Ging Freecss. He also wants to experience adventure and protect his friends.
Who are Gon's best friends in the series?
Gon's best friends are Killua Zoldyck, Kurapika, and Leorio Paradinight. They met during the Hunter Exam and have been through many adventures together.
What happened to Killua's brother, Illumi?
Illumi is Killua's older brother and a member of the Zoldyck family. He tried to stop Killua from leaving his family and becoming a Hunter. Illumi has special needles that can control people's minds.
What are the Kirikos?
The Kirikos are a family of people who live in the town of Kakin. They are known for their skills in mining and their strong sense of community. They play a role in the early part of Gon's journey.
Who is Zeno Zoldyck?
Zeno Zoldyck is the grandfather of Killua and a very old and powerful assassin. He is known for his calm demeanor and his deadly Nen abilities, especially his dragon-shaped attacks.
How did Netero die?
Isaac Netero, the former Chairman of the Hunter Association, died by suicide during his fight with the Chimera Ant King, Meruem. He chose to detonate a powerful bomb called the Poor Man's Rose to prevent Meruem from winning.
How strong is Ging Freecss?
Ging Freecss is considered one of the strongest Hunters in the world. He is Gon's father and a master of Nen, known for his intelligence and resourcefulness.
Does the manga have a different ending than the anime?
The 2011 anime adaptation closely follows the manga. However, the manga has not yet concluded, so the anime does not cover the very latest story arcs. The ending of the anime is not the end of the manga's story.
What is the moral of the Hunter x Hunter story?
Hunter x Hunter explores themes of friendship, perseverance, the meaning of strength, and the complexities of good and evil. It shows that true strength comes not just from power, but also from bonds with others.
Who is Maha Zoldyck?
Maha Zoldyck is the oldest known member of the Zoldyck family and is said to be incredibly powerful, even by their standards. He is Zeno's grandfather and a legendary assassin.
Why did Netero fight the Chimera Ant King?
Netero fought the Chimera Ant King, Meruem, to protect humanity from the threat of the Chimera Ants. He saw them as a danger that needed to be stopped at all costs.
What are some of the most powerful abilities in Hunter x Hunter?
Some of the most powerful abilities include Nen, which allows users to manipulate their life energy for various effects, and specific powerful techniques like Netero's "Hundred-Type Guanyin Bodhisattva" and Meruem's "Rage Blast."
Who created the Hunter x Hunter manga?
The Hunter x Hunter manga was created by Yoshihiro Togashi, who is also known for creating Yu Yu Hakusho.
What is the meaning of being a Hunter in this world?
In this world, Hunters are licensed individuals who can go almost anywhere, do almost anything, and access information that ordinary people cannot. They are adventurers who seek out treasures, hunt dangerous beasts, and explore uncharted territories.
What are the different Nen types?
There are six Nen types: Enhancer, Transmuter, Manipulator, Emitter, Conjurer, and Specialist. Each type has different ways of using Nen.
What is the relationship between Killua and Alluka?
Killua is very protective of his younger sibling, Alluka. Alluka has a special ability, and Killua believes their family mistreats them and wants to keep them safe.
What happened during the Chairman Election arc?
After Netero's death, a new Chairman of the Hunter Association had to be elected. This arc focused on the many candidates, including Pariston Hill and Ging Freecss, and the political maneuvering involved.
What is Biscuit Krueger's role in the story?
Biscuit Krueger is a powerful Nen teacher who trains Gon and Killua. She is a Gem Hunter who uses her Nen to appear as a young girl but is actually a very strong, older woman.
What is Hatsu in Hunter x Hunter?
Hatsu is the manifestation of a Nen user's unique abilities. It is the specific skill or power that a user develops based on their Nen type and personality.
What is the significance of the game of Gungi?
Gungi is a fictional board game in Hunter x Hunter that Komugi is a master at. It becomes important in the Chimera Ant arc as a way for Gon to interact with and understand Komugi.
How does Killua protect Alluka?
Killua protects Alluka by keeping them a secret from the rest of his family, who want to exploit Alluka's powers. He also directly confronts his family members to ensure Alluka's safety.
What is Alluka's special ability?
Alluka has the ability to grant any wish. However, after a wish is granted, Alluka's alter ego, Nanika, demands a price or a favor in return, which can be dangerous.
What is the significance of the number 406?
The number 406 is not a widely recognized significant number in the Hunter x Hunter series based on common knowledge of the plot.
What was the outcome of the fight between Meruem and Netero?
The fight between Meruem and Netero was incredibly destructive. While Meruem was severely injured and Netero died, Meruem ultimately survived, though he was later poisoned and died.
What is the purpose of the Kakin Empire?
The Kakin Empire is a fictional country featured in later arcs of the manga. Its purpose in the story involves political intrigue, succession struggles, and a dangerous expedition to the Dark Continent.
How did the anime adaptation of Hunter x Hunter get made?
The anime adaptation of Hunter x Hunter is produced by animation studios. The first series was by Nippon Animation, and the highly acclaimed 2011 series was by Madhouse.
Who is Pariston Hill, and what are his plans?
Pariston Hill is a cunning and manipulative character who served as Vice-Chairman and later ran for Chairman of the Hunter Association. His plans often involve causing chaos and amusement for himself, and he is very skilled at playing with people's emotions.
What is Ging's relationship with Netero?
Ging Freecss and Isaac Netero had a complex relationship. Ging respected Netero's strength and position but also found him to be an annoyance. Netero, in turn, saw Ging as a talented but difficult individual.

Actori

Megumi Han
Megumi Han
Gon (voice)
Mariya Ise
Mariya Ise
Killua (voice)
Issei Futamata
Issei Futamata
Narrator (voice)
Miyuki Sawashiro
Miyuki Sawashiro
Kurapika
Keiji Fujiwara
Keiji Fujiwara
Leorio (voice)