There is perhaps no anime series that has fans of the medium waiting on word as to when it will return then Yoshihiro Tagashi’s Hunter x Hunter, and while there has yet to be any official news that is hinting at the return of Gon and his friends in either manga or anime, the animated series has finally been fully … Yes Hunter X Hunter (2011) is still being dubbed in english and is till date dubbed in 105∶ episodes and is being dubbed now also. To watch Ep 76∱48 dubbed in English, you would have to either go onto illegal anime sites or get it on DVD/Blu-Ray. To watch it dubbed in English, Funimation and Netflix has Episode 1∷5.
Nope, they only have it dubbed in Japanese. The last two seasons of Hunter x Hunter which include the Chimera Ant arc are now available on Netflix. If you’re watching on non-anime sites, Hulu has the dub through most of the Yorknew City arc and the sub to the beginning of the Chimera Ant Arc and Netflix has the sub and dub end in the Greed Island Arc.
The anime also begins airing the Chimera Ant arc for the first time between either version as well.Ģ016: Two years after Hunter x Hunter finishes its run in Japan, the English dub begins for the show on Adult Swim’s Toonami block in May. This would also be their last outing on the Hunter x Hunter franchise and the definitive ending to the first anime, though it was left open-ended at the end of Nippon’s interpretation for the yet-to be created Chimera Ant arc (which never happened in 1999.)Ģ011: Hunter x Hunter is rebooted by Madhouse, which is a complete restart on the series with no binding ties to the first production.Ģ012: The Yorknew and Greed Island arcs air in their entirety (not as OVAs) for the first time. The manga version of the arc concludes in October of that year.Ģ004: Nippon Animation releases the final round of their OVA’s, which were Greed Island’s entire arc.
Here’s a brief look at the history of Greed Island in the Hunter x Hunter franchise (and specifically the anime.)Ģ001: Yoshihiro Togashi begins publishing the Greed Island arc in fall of 2001 in Shonen Jump.Ģ002: Nippon releases the first of three OVA sets this one completes Yorknew City’s arc, which was not finished in the initial run of the show.Ģ003: The first of two Greed Island OVA’s is released. However, this article is about the final arc both animes share- Greed Island, and the very significant event happening in the anime right now- that the arc is finally getting a dub, which is unprecedented, and frankly, long overdue between the two anime versions. As many of you may know from reading the material on this blog, Hunter x Hunter is a big favorite on here, which earned a highly favorable review, deservedly so, and also has an ongoing series where I’m comparing the 2011 anime to the arcs it shares with the 1999 anime, and a character piece about Killua.