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  • The Chimera Ant Arc (Part 1): Climbing Towards the Peak

    The Chimera Ant Arc (Part 1): Climbing Towards the Peak

    For clarity’s sake: this covers everything up until the King is born. Everything after he shows up will have to wait until next week. Because good GOD is that part of the arc dense. Hell, this part of the arc is dense! If you expected me to cover this entire arc in one article, y’all…

  • Greed Island: Hunter X Hunter’s Low Point

    Greed Island: Hunter X Hunter’s Low Point

    Alright, let me get this out of the way: I don’t like this arc. There are a few high points that make it worth watching, I’ll admit that. But it’s one of the few Hunter X Hunter arcs that I wouldn’t want to rewatch at any point. The story picks up immediately after Yorknew, with…

  • The Significance of the Final Flash Scene

    The Significance of the Final Flash Scene

    The Dragon Ball franchise is packed to bursting with iconic, memorable moments. Even in its lowest points, from the Buu saga to GT and the worst of Super, fans have found plenty to love. If you asked someone what their favorite scene from the series is, there is no way you’d get the same answer…

  • Yorknew Arc: A Complex Game of Cat, Spider, and Hisoka

    Yorknew Arc: A Complex Game of Cat, Spider, and Hisoka

    I’m gonna come out and say it: this is my favorite Hunter X Hunter arc. Sure, the Chimera Ant arc is incredible and all! And there’s a lot to love in the Election arc! But this? This, in my opinion, is peak HxH! Now armed with Nen, Gon and Killua make their way to Yorknew…

  • Heavens Arena Arc: Stepping into True Shounen

    Heavens Arena Arc: Stepping into True Shounen

    Not gonna lie: while I enjoyed the previous two arcs, this was where Hunter X Hunter really grabbed me. Cause this shit is rad as hell, dude! After rescuing Killua, Gon and the others split up to do their own thing until they meet up again in Yorknew. In the meantime, Killua decides to help…