# Hunter x Hunter Volume 39 Release Date Announced: What Fans Need to Know

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Podcast: [Cinema Hot Takes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adidas-wilson-matrix-7103872)
Published: 2026-06-22T02:05:50+00:00
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The episode details the highly anticipated announcement of Hunter x Hunter Volume 39, which is scheduled for a Japanese release on July 3, 2026. This upcoming volume marks a significant milestone for the series, arriving after a twenty-two-month gap caused by creator Yoshihiro Togashi’s persistent health challenges. The source explains that the new collection will feature chapters 401 through 410, furthering the complex and politically charged Succession Contest storyline taking place on the Black Whale. Additionally, the episode explores the evolving publication strategy intended to support the author’s well-being while highlighting the enduring global legacy and intellectual depth of the franchise. Ultimately, the release serves as a symbol of resilience and progress for a dedicated fanbase accustomed to long periods of uncertainty. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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