Hunter x Hunter's official trailer shares first look at series return

The beloved action series is back in Weekly Shonen Jump on June 28 After an 18-month wait, Hunter x Hunter is finally almost back. The series will return to serialization next week on June 28 in Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #31. The manga’s most recent chapter (410) was released roughly a year and a half ago on Dec. 9, 2024. After leaks all but confirmed the return of the manga, the magazine shared the official news and released a promotional video to celebrate the series' return. Hunter x Hunter is an action manga by Yoshihiro Togashi (Yu Yu Hakusho) that began its run in 1998. It stars Gon Freecs, a boy on a journey to find his absentee father while he attempts to become a Hunter (licensed professionals who act as explorers and mercenaries). The series is one of the bestselling manga of all time, with over 84 million copies in circulation, and is considered by many to be one of the best, if not the best, battle shonen series. Manga trailers are always fun to watch, and this time Shonen Jump overdid it. It starts with a glimpse of Beyond Netero and the Black Whale ship headed to the Dark Continent, before focusing on the Succession War, its participants, and Kurapika, who is caught in