Yoshihiro Togashi's popular comic HUNTER × HUNTER, formally decided to become a new TV animation

"HUNTER × HUNTER (Hunter × Hunter)" serialized on Weekly Shonen Jump from 1998 by Mr. Yoshihiro Togashi known for such as "Yu Yu Hakusho" "Level E" etc. will be newly made into TV animation It was announced. Broadcasting starts on October 2, 2011, and will be broadcast on the frame of Japan TV set newly on Sunday morning from 10:55 to 11:25.

HUNTER × HUNTER
http://www.ntv.co.jp/hunterhunter/


"HUNTER × HUNTER" started serialization from No. 14 in 1998. From Mr. Eiichiro Oda's "ONE PIECE" (1997 No. 34), Mr. Masashi Kishimoto's "NARUTO-NARUTO" (1999 43) and Kubo's "BLEACH" (Merger of 36 · 37 in 2001 Issued as a work of generations before the issue, as a work started serialization at the same time there are "whistle" of Mr. Higuchi Daisuke, "Shaman King" of Mr. Hiroyuki Takei.

TV animation began in October 1999, but since just about this time it began to be closed and the animation has caught up with the original, broadcasting ended in March of 2001 in all 62 episodes. After that, the serialization was resumed after the holidays, and the series was repeatedly closed, and the repetition continued, and there are fewer numbers of "HUNTER × HUNTER" listed in the year, so that the series resumes as news It is in a state.

However, it is still a very popular reader, and comics recorded a huge hit exceeding 55 million copies in total. In July and August it is talked about continuously releasing 28 volumes and 29 volumes.

This is the comic release 29 August cover released on August 4.


In this animation, Madhouse, who also worked on jump serial works such as "DEATH NOTE" and "Magic Detective Brainbite Neuro", is in charge of animation production. Supervisor is Hiroshi Shinnah, director of "Majin detective brain cynic neuro", Jun Maekawa of series composition "Fresh PreCure!", Character design as "TRIGUN" and "Bashcash!" As well as manga artist · Something Yoshimatsu Takahiro Yoshimatsu.

Broadcasting frame will be Sunday 10: 55 ~ 11: 25 Sunday, which is the new animated TV frame of Nippon Television, and the new adventure of Gongs will start on Sunday morning.

◆ Story
The dream of a boy · gon who lives in Whale Island is to become the same "hunter" as the father who broke up when he was young.
Gon scattered all over the world, treasure, treasure, curiosity, rare animal ...... Gon who decides to become a professional hunter who places life on the challenge to "unknown" is a test-taker Clapica, Leorio, Kirua who are looking for the same hunter exam meet.
Can you break through a hunter test known for super difficulty and become "the world's best hunter" !?
Gon 's fantastic outing, epic adventurous journey begins now !!

◆ Staff
Original: Yoshihiro Togashi (published by Shueisha "Weekly Shonen Jump")
Director: Hiroshi Gin Shinata
Series composition: Jun Maekawa
Character design: Takahiro Yoshimatsu
Animation Production: Madhouse
Production work: VAP, Nippon TV, Shueisha, Madhouse

© Yoshihiro Togashi / Shueisha · "HUNTER × HUNTER" Production Committee