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Series like Hunter x Hunter (1999) Finished Hunter x Hunter and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Hunter x Hunter, and what it does not.
What did you love about Hunter x Hunter? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Self-improvement Shonen Ambition Fantasy adventure Friendship Coming of age Innocent Self-discovery Your best matches Ranked against what Hunter x Hunter is actually about, not its genre labels.
77% Reverina match Top pick 2011 · Series · Animation · Action & Adventure
Good match
Why it matches Also about ambition and friendship Watched for the same thing: fantasy world and coming of age story More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 135 candidates
Centres on the same innocent figure
Shares its hopeful register What's different Not built around moral ambiguity or self-improvement Not really fantasy adventure or coming of age Emotionally lighter Darkness Fairly light
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Commitment 3 seasons · ~59h
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Why this ranked above the others
Reads closest to it overall of everything considered when ranked against Hunter x Hunter.
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2002 · Series · Animation · Action & Adventure
Good match
Why it matches Built around the same self-improvement Also shonen and fantasy adventure at heart Watched for the same thing: coming of age story Also about friendship and friendship What's different Not built around moral ambiguity Not really coming of age Commitment 4 seasons · ~88h
Short
Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against Hunter x Hunter.
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2007 · Series · Animation · Action & Adventure
Good match
Why it matches Built around the same self-improvement Also shonen and fantasy adventure at heart Watched for the same thing: coming of age story Also about friendship and friendship What's different Not built around moral ambiguity Not really coming of age Commitment 20 seasons · ~208h
Short
Where it streams Hulu Crunchyroll Crunchyroll Amazon Channel Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against Hunter x Hunter.
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Also shonen and fantasy adventure at heart Also about ambition and friendship Black Clover 2017
Built around the same self-improvement Also about ambition and friendship Yu-Gi-Oh! GX 2004
Built around the same self-improvement and moral ambiguity Also about ambition and friendship X-Men '97 2024
Also coming of age at heart Also about self-discovery
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