All Hunter x Hunter Arcs in Order (Full Guide)

Oct. 16, 2024

We are well aware of how Yoshihiro Togashi’s health problems have continued to delay his work on the Hunter x Hunter manga for a long time. But even after more than a quarter of a century, Togashi sensei’s magnum opus is still going strong after making a comeback this year. Therefore, if you have not joined Gon and his friends on the hunter journey in HxH, now is the right time to catch up. So, whether you prefer to read the manga or watch the anime, find out all the Hunter x Hunter arcs in order.

How Many Arcs Are in Hunter x Hunter?

Hunter x Hunter tells the tale of Gon who aims to become a hunter and go on an adventure to find his father. Over time, Gon’s expedition will unfold into a much grander ride with lots of engrossing characters and fascinating storylines.

The HxH manga began back in 1998 and is still ongoing to this day. Currently, the Hunter x Hunter series has a total ofseven arcsand hasover 400 chaptersunder its belt. It has some of thebest arcsrivaling other series in Shonen history.

In case you aren’t aware, there are two different anime adaptations of Togashi’s manga series. The first anime adaptation was made in 1999 and adapted up to part of the Yorknew City arc, and then covered the remaining chapters along with the Greed Island arc as OVAs. This edition is known as the classic Hunter x Hunter anime among fans.

As mentioned above, Yoshihiro Togashi is officially back and working on the new chapters of the Hunter x Hunter manga. After a long wait, new chapters of the HxH manga are being released in Weekly Shonen Jump.

If you want to get started with the old version of Hunter x Hunter (1999), you would have to get the DVD sets to begin your journey. It used to be available on YouTube for free before and it’s no longer available now and also in no other streaming platforms as well.

With HxH making its return in Weekly Shonen Jump, you can read all the chapters either onViz Media’sShonen Jumpor Shueisha’sManga Plus.

Now that you have learned about all the arcs covered in the Hunter x Hunter anime and manga so far, which version of the anime do you prefer? Let us know in the comments below.

Hunter x Hunter manga officially has seven arcs in total, and when you include the anime-only Zoldyck Family arc and Dark Continent arc, it expands up to 9 arcs.

To this day, the Chimera Ant arc is considered to be not just thebest Hunter x Hunter arcbut also one of the greatest arcs in the Shonen category.

The Chimera Ant arc is still the longest arc in the Hunter x Hunter manga series with a total of 132 chapters.

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