Hunter x Hunter: The Last Mission Heads to Theatres

By: Robert Prentice
Hunter X Hunter Viz Media

(Press Release) VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, announces the theatrical release of the second HUNTER X HUNTER film HUNTER X HUNTER: THE LAST MISSION with screenings beginning January 30th. A list of participating theater locations and advance ticket sales for all screening dates is available at (more theaters and screenings added daily): cinelifeentertainment.com/event/hunter-x-hunter-the-last-mission.

Presented in partnership with CineLife Entertainment, the event cinema and alternative programming division of Spotlight Cinema Networks, HUNTER X HUNTER: THE LAST MISSION will be presented in both subtitled and dubbed formats at select theaters nationwide.

In HUNTER X HUNTER: THE LAST MISSION, the Battle Olympia tournament at Heavenโ€™s Arena is about to begin!ย Gon, Killua, Kurapika and Leorio plan on watching the matches along with the other Hunters and VIPs in attendance. As they wait, a raid by The Shadow ends the festivities. Skilled fighters fall one by one to their terrifying ability called On, a dark power derived from malice. When their leader Jed captures Netero and declares death to all Hunters in the name of vengeance, Gon and Killua rush to defeat him!

โ€œWe are excited to partner with CineLife Entertainment for the first time to bring HUNTER X HUNTER: THE LAST MISSION to all corners of the nation,โ€ says Brian Ige, Vice President, Animation. โ€œAudiences can enjoy all the must-see action in theaters filled with fellow HUNTER X HUNTER fans this month!โ€

“We are thrilled to be able to offer the theatrical North American premiere of VIZ Mediaโ€™s anime adventure HUNTER X HUNTER: THE LAST MISSION to all fans and audiences,” saysย Mark Rupp, Managing Director, CineLife Entertainment.

The HUNTER X HUNTER anime series reboots the popular HUNTER X HUNTER manga created by Yoshihiro Togashi (published by VIZ Media and rated โ€˜T+โ€™ for Older Teens). The anime adventure was produced by the famed animation studio, MADHOUSE, and has been seen widely in North America on Adult Swimโ€™s Toonami. VIZ Media is the official North American distributor of the HUNTER X HUNTER anime series and holds the broadcast rights, digital streaming rights, home video rights and merchandising rights to the series.

For additional information on HUNTER X HUNTER and other anime and manga titles published by VIZ Media, please visit viz.com.

Photo Credit: CineLife Entertainment & Viz Media