Entertainment · K-Culture & Anime · 3 hrs ago
Hunter x Hunter Stage Play Returns in 2027 With Gon and Killua
A new poster features Gon and Killua in Hunter x Hunter: The Stage 4, which is scheduled to return in early 2027.
The play will run in Tokyo from Jan.
23 to Feb.
7, then Kyoto from Feb.
13 to 21.
It will begin a two-part stage adaptation of the Chimera Ant Arc, a major storyline in the manga and anime.
Rento Nishiyama and Nichika Akutsu will return as Gon and Killua, while new cast members will play Morel, Knov and Knuckle.
An English ticketing site is due to open on Nov.
2, giving international fans a way to buy tickets without a Japanese credit card.
The show will be performed in Japanese without subtitles, and the second part is scheduled for July and August 2027, with dates and locations still to be announced.
Hunter x Hunter: The Stage 4 will run in Tokyo and Kyoto in early 2027.
The production is the first part of a two-part stage adaptation of the manga’s Chimera Ant Arc.
Rento Nishiyama and Nichika Akutsu will reprise their roles as Gon and Killua.
A new poster featuring the characters has been unveiled, with more character images to come.
An English ticketing website is scheduled to open on Nov. 2 for international fans.
- Who
- Hunter x Hunter: The Stage 4, with Rento Nishiyama as Gon and Nichika Akutsu as Killua.
- What
- The stage play is returning with the first part of a two-part adaptation of the Chimera Ant Arc.
- When
- It will run from Jan. 23 to Feb. 21, 2027, with a break between the Tokyo and Kyoto performances.
- Where
- Tennozu Galaxy Theatre in Tokyo and Kyoto Theatre in Kyoto.
- Why
- It adapts the manga’s Chimera Ant Arc, including Gon’s battle against the Chimera Ant army.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The English ticketing website is scheduled to open for international fans.
The play is scheduled to run at Tennozu Galaxy Theatre in Tokyo.
The play is scheduled to run at Kyoto Theatre in Kyoto.
A second run of the stage adaptation is scheduled, with dates and locations not yet announced.
- Production
- Hunter x Hunter: The Stage 4
- Tokyo run
- Jan. 23–Feb. 7, 2027
- Tokyo venue
- Tennozu Galaxy Theatre
- Kyoto run
- Feb. 13–21, 2027
- Kyoto venue
- Kyoto Theatre
- Returning leads
- Rento Nishiyama as Gon; Nichika Akutsu as Killua