Hunter × Hunter is a 2011 television series in the Hunter × Hunter media franchise. The story begins with a young boy named Gon Freecs, who one day discovers that the father whom he thought was dead, is in fact alive and well. He learns that his father, Ging, is a legendary"Hunter", an individual who has proven themself an elite member of humanity. Despite the fact that Ging left his son with his relatives in order to pursue his own dreams, Gon becomes determined to follow in his father's footsteps, pass the rigorous "Hunter Examination", and eventually find his father to become a Hunter in his own right.
This new Hunter × Hunter anime was announced in July 2011. It is a complete reboot of the series starting from the beginning of the manga and following it faithfully, unlike the first anime. It's directed by Hiroshi Kōjina, produced by Madhouse, and features scripts by Jun Maekawa and character designs by Takahiro Yoshimatsu. Instead of having the old cast reprise their roles for the new adaptation, the series features an entirely new cast to voice the characters. The new series premiered airing weekly on Nippon Television from October 2, 2011.[1] An hour after each episode is aired in Japan, American website Crunchyroll provides English subtitled simulcastsin the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.[2] The series started to be collected in both DVD and Blu-ray format on January 25, 2012.[3]
The anime series' first opening theme is "Departure!" sung by Masatoshi Ono, while its first ending theme "Just Awake" is by the Japanese band Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas.[4] A different version of Ono's song, titled "Departure! -Second Version-", is the second opening theme, while his band Galneryus's song "Hunting for Your Dream" is the second ending theme.[5] The series' third ending theme is "Reason" sung by Japanese duo Yuzu.[6]
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