{"id":67278,"date":"2026-05-27T16:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T07:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=67278"},"modified":"2026-05-27T16:44:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T07:44:00","slug":"there-are-now-11-completed-hunter-x-hunter-chapters-waiting-to-be-published-new-yoshihiro-togashi-update-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/there-are-now-11-completed-hunter-x-hunter-chapters-waiting-to-be-published-new-yoshihiro-togashi-update-reveals\/","title":{"rendered":"There are now 11 completed Hunter x Hunter chapters waiting\u00a0to be\u00a0published,\u00a0new\u00a0Yoshihiro Togashi\u00a0update reveals\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After making a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/hunter-x-hunter-creator-teases-publication-of-new-chapters-after-long-hiatus-expresses-gratitude-to-wife-and-sailor-moon-creator-naoko-takeuchi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">quick post in April<\/a>&nbsp;telling readers&nbsp;to stay tuned for a publication date announcement from Shuseisha,&nbsp;<strong>Hunter x Hunter<\/strong>&nbsp;creator Yoshihiro Togashi has graced the internet with yet another&nbsp;manga update.&nbsp;His latest X post shows&nbsp;the&nbsp;completed manuscript&nbsp;for chapter 421,&nbsp;all sealed and ready for sending to Shonen Jump,&nbsp;suggesting&nbsp;that 11 Hunter x Hunter chapters are already in the publisher\u2019s hands.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">No.421\u3001\u539f\u7a3f\u5b8c\u6210\u3002<br><br>\u4eee\u6b6f\u5272\u308c\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/39DCiOTBuf\">pic.twitter.com\/39DCiOTBuf<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u51a8\u6a2b\u7fa9\u535a (@Un4v5s8bgsVk9Xp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Un4v5s8bgsVk9Xp\/status\/2059299316800569524?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Post translation:\u00a0<em>No.\u00a0421,\u00a0manuscript completed. My temporary tooth has cracked.<\/em>\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hunter x Hunter manga is known&nbsp;for&nbsp;its hiatuses, attributed in no small part to Togashi\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/nongaming-news\/hunter-x-hunter-hiatus-author-reveals-he-was-bedridden-for-several-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">health problems<\/a>. Its latest chapter, chapter 410, was&nbsp;published&nbsp;on December 9, 2024&nbsp;\u2013 making it&nbsp;almost a&nbsp;year and a half since fans&nbsp;got a story update&nbsp;(there\u2019s&nbsp;even a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hiatus-hiatus.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dedicated webpage<\/a>&nbsp;that keeps track of the&nbsp;manga\u2019s&nbsp;hiatuses).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some might be wondering why Togashi is posting a chapter 421\u00a0manuscript\u00a0update\u00a0now\u00a0when his\u00a0post\u00a0from back in April\u00a0was about chapter 430\u2019s inking.\u00a0While\u00a0inking involves an artist tracing over their rough sketches and is further down the manga creation process,\u00a0there are still several steps\u00a0remaining before an inked manuscript is completed and ready for handing over to the publisher.\u00a0Togashi appears to be working on several Hunter x Hunter chapters at once, and\u00a0fans are\u00a0more excited than usual. His X post currently has over 127k Likes and 16K reposts, with many fans\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/h0yeon_\/status\/2059299502956347632?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eagerly\u00a0awaiting\u00a0the\u00a0manga\u2019s return<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/nongaming-news\/former-weekly-shonen-jump-manga-artist-says-editors-insisted-on-erotic-content-as-a-precondition-to-publishing-superhero-series-with-a-female-protagonist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Former Weekly Shonen Jump manga artist says editors insisted on erotic content as a precondition to publishing superhero series with a female protagonist<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/dr-stone-artist-boichi-says-that-mangakas-fixation-on-shonen-jump-might-negatively-impact-the-creative-diversity-of-the-industry-in-the-long-run\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Stone artist Boichi says that mangakas\u2019 fixation on Shonen Jump might negatively impact the creative diversity of the industry in the long run<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any time now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":67281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,65],"tags":[73,17],"class_list":["post-67278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nongaming-news","tag-anime","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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