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Hunter x Hunterfans who have been waiting for an update from the series or mangaka Yoshihiro Togashi since 2022 can now finally rejoice. The creator has shared a post from his official X(Formerly Twitter) account where he confirmed that he has started working on chapter 405 of the series.

The series has been on an indefinite hiatus since Chapter 400 was released, and Togashi’s health issues have made it difficult for the creator to continue with the series. Fans were afraid that they might never get to see the conclusion of one of the best manga and anime series of all time. However, this announcement has reignited hope among fans.
As soon as Togashi shared the update, fans flooded his post with excitement and appreciation for the creator making a comeback after so long. The series could soon release chapter 401 ofHunter x Hunterand finally end the indefinite hiatus of Togashi.

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In a recent tweet, Togashi hinted at the manga’s impending reappearance. Togashi wrote in his post,“No. 405, I’m working on it. Moon healing escalation!”revealing that the chapter is now under development.
No405、やっております。
ムーン・ヒーリング・エスカレーション!pic.twitter.com/53YDvetlDo
— 冨樫義博 (@Un4v5s8bgsVk9Xp)June 29, 2025

The manga went on pause after chapter 400 was published on August 04, 2025, and Togashi’s last update onHunter x Hunterwas in 2023.
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Many fans believed that the series would not be able to continue due toYoshihiro Togashi’scondition. He evenrevealed the potential finale ofHunter x Hunter, stating that he may not be able to take the series to its conclusion. These conclusions, although they helped fans with their overall understanding of the narrative, were not enough to fulfill their satisfaction with the entire series.
But Togashi’s tweet has surely brought a new sense of excitement among fans. Many believe that with Togashi starting his work on Chapter 405, there is a chance that the series might release Chapter 401 by the end of 2024 or at the beginning of 2025.

Fans Share Their Excitement ForHunter x Hunter’sReturn
With Togashi sharing the news of him continuing the story ofHunter x Hunter, fans who had given up on getting the desired end of the series have finally gotten some hope.
They shared their happiness about Togashi’s post and are excited to see what’s in store for the series.

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While some fans are still in disbelief about Togashi’s return to the manga world, others are just satisfied to finally get an update from the creator after so long. They are now waiting for updates from Weekly Shonen Jump and Shueisha.
Welcome back kingpic.twitter.com/7jthSk2Kw9
— Pew (@pewpiece)July 14, 2025
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— luv(sic)💔 (@808sAndHrtbreak)August 11, 2025
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— KAIRAN (@KAIRAN1111)June 30, 2025
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— F.A.H.A.D | L.A.W (@fl34il)July 06, 2025
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— Togashi Daily (@Togashicontent)June 25, 2025
Although the post only confirms that Togashi has started working on the next chapter ofHunter x Hunter, fans will still have to wait for an update from the publishers about when they can potentially release the next chapter. It might take a few months for them to read the next chapter and make an official release. Still, Togashi working onHunter x Hunteris all the good news fans need right now.
You can watchHunter x Hunteron Prime Video, Max, Hulu, and Netflix.
Tarun Kohli
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Tarun Kohli is the Senior Anime Writer at FandomWire, with over 2,900 published articles. He currently specializes in critiquing One Piece and other Shonen anime. A passionate fan of the genre, his love for thoughtful analysis reflects his genuine appreciation for the art of anime. His deep understanding of anime culture has earned recognition from industry figures such as Adi Shankar and the creators of Blood of Zeus.