Should you watch Hunter x Hunter?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Hunter x Hunter
Anime · 1999
Gon Freecss discovers that the father he had always been told was dead was actually alive the whole time. Ging is a famous Hunter: an individual who has proven themself an elite member of humanity. Gon becomes determined to follow in his father's footsteps, pass the rigorous Hunter Examination.
The sides of Hunter x Hunter
- A boy looking for the father who left him
- The brutal Hunter Exam
- A friendship with a young assassin
Hunter x Hunter is good for you if…
- you like fights where strategy matters as much as strength.
- you like the bond between Gon and Killua.
- you like a world of exams, towers and strange powers to discover.
Hunter x Hunter is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you can't stand bloody fights and deaths.
About: friendship · the absent father · ambition
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