VIZ Media · manga
When country boy Gon decides to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a legendary Hunter, he embarks across the perilous sea to take the Hunter Exam. After he finally finds the elusive Exam Hall, the other Hunter hopefuls prove deadly serious, and the tests are wild and wicked. Will Gon’s plucky spirit and courageous heart be enough to carry him closer to his dream?
After narrowly escaping the traps and trials awaiting them on Zevil Island, Gon and his friends approach the end of their exams! But there’s no time to celebrate—the final phase is a series of one-on-one battles. The winner of each round automatically passes the Hunter Exam, and the defeated must continue competing against each other. When Gon faces a ruthless opponent in his first match, can muster the strength to make it through?
Gon and Killua are diligently studying the mysterious ways of Nen with Master Wing at Heavens Arena. When Gon successfully completes the Nen lesson, he also passes the final (and secret) test of the Hunter Exam. After another run-in with the insane magician Hisoka, Gon heads home and receives an unexpected message from his father: Come find me…
Gon’s search for his father continues! After he’s forced to pawn a precious possession to raise some cash, he stumbles across a silent auction bazaar and dives into the seedy world of rare-item appraisal. But trouble brews when two Spiders are spotted lurking in Yorknew City. Gon and Killua track them using Zetsu, but they stumble right into the Spiders’ web—and get captured!
Gon and Killua have fallen into the clutches of the sinister gang known as the Spiders. But Kurapika comes to the rescue by proposing a hostage exchange. Will the Spiders agree to the plan? Meanwhile, a multitrillionaire has been buying up copies of the super-rare video game Greed Island and hiring Hunters to play the game for him! Could this be Gon’s chance to enter the legendary game and find out more about his father?
Gon and friends are settling into Greed Island and slowly beginning to understand the strange mechanics of this video game world. After searching for clues, they begin their first quest: drive a band of pirates out of town by beating them at intense sports. But to do so requires Gon and Killua to team up with an old foe. The risk might just be worth it—if Gon wins, he’ll learn more about his father Ging!
Welcome to NGL (Neo-Green Life), a country led by an eco-group that’s against all technology! No metal, synthetic material, or modern tools are allowed, and death is considered “nature’s will.” But a secret and powerful drug cartel operates within the country, and the queen of the Chimera Ants begins feasting on human flesh! Can Gon and his friends quash the queen’s hunger before she gives birth to the dreaded king?
Having lost their queen, the Chimera Ants begin spreading beyond their native homeland to establish new colonies. The Spiders are called home to fend off the invasion in Meteor City while Gon and Killua discover the populations of entire towns are missing in the Republic of East Gorteau. To make matters worse, something sinister is stalking the duo…
As the Phantom Troupe faces off against the rival Mafia families aboard the Whale Ship, Hisoka becomes the Hunter everyone is looking for. But where did the Phantom Troupe come from, anyway? Flash back to the group’s founding and find out how this infamous gang of thieves got its start with a little help from the Mighty Sweepin’ Power Cleaners.