‘Hunter x Hunter’ News And Updates: Shueisha Is Determined To Go Ahead With The Manga Series, See Its Plans
There were many news reports about the manga series "Hunter x Hunter" continuation in the recent days. Now, it is reported that the publisher of the series, Shueisha, is determined to resume it. The publisher is planning to replace the illustrator of the series Yoshihiro Togashi considering his absence for a long time due to a suspected illness.
Four months back Hunter x Hunter manga was stopped abruptly and there was no reason given for that but later it is reported that the writer cum illustrator of the series of it fell sick. The fans of the series were upset with the stopping of the series and even the publisher also now understand the impact of not publishing it for a long time. It is reported that the publisher wanted to resume the manga series at least by early 2017.
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Shueisha, who is a major publisher of weekly publications that are targeting various audience has almost 90 years of experience in publishing different manga series. Its manga series including "Hunter x Hunter" is being published in North America and attracted huge fans in the soil. It is important to note that if any popular series like "Hunter x Hunter" is not published for some time, will lose its audience over the period as they might go to other series and hence a re-entry after a long interval is difficult.
Considering these facts, the publisher is trying to ensure the best way by either utilizing Naoko Takeuchi, the wife of Togashi, who is also a great manga artist. It is also known that she can very well be helped by her husband in "Hunter x Hunter" manga series development and to continue with the series from chapter 361.
The next option for the publisher is to choose a new artist for "Hunter x Hunter" manga series. It is rumored that Sui Ishida, the writer of "Tokyo Ghoul", would continue with the series. Considering these rumors and news, it can be concluded that Shueisha is expected come with an official statement soon regarding the continuation of "Hunter x Hunter" manga series and the changes in the crew.