Category: HunterxHunter

  • Gon Freecss: The Twisted Morality of Children

    Gon Freecss: The Twisted Morality of Children

    The Hunter X Hunter manga is finally coming back! Joyous day, oh joyous day! We have to celebrate! Gon is one of the most unique protagonists in shounen anime or manga. Like the rest of HxH, he’s deceptive. He seems like a perfectly ordinary shounen hero; a tiny green Goku clone among thousands of Goku…

  • Isaac Netero (Hunter X Hunter): He Who is Human

    Isaac Netero (Hunter X Hunter): He Who is Human

    The old-man mentor. Or as I like to call them: the not-Roshi. A staple of shounen anime that has endured almost as long as the genre itself. Generally, they fit a few personality traits. They’re usually very silly, highly perverted, and goofy all around; this is done to make their wisdom, knowledge, and power all…

  • Killua Zoldyck: An Awakening of Heart

    Killua Zoldyck: An Awakening of Heart

    Hunter X Hunter has a lot to appreciate. A vibrant world. An incredible power system in Nen. Remarkably memorable villains. Incredible fight scenes. On and on and on. It’s easy to see why it’s considered one of the best manga/anime of recent times, and easier to see why people want to see a proper end…

  • Hisoka: The Wild Card

    Hisoka: The Wild Card

    Antagonists are the second most important characters in any story, right behind the protagonists themselves. After all, they are the ones that drive the conflict. And without conflict, do you even have a story? The answer is no. Hunter X Hunter has a lot of incredible villains. There’s the cold genius Chrollo and the Phantom…

  • The Election Arc: The Overshadowed Finale

    The Election Arc: The Overshadowed Finale

    Nearly… what? Two months later? However long it’s been, my Hunter X Hunter review series is finally complete. Maybe now I can move on to other shows! Like One Piece! Or… uh… The God of High School? I don’t wanna talk about that one. Shortly after the death of Netero, the Hunter Association starts an…