Yoshihiro Togashi, renowned for his work on Hunter X Hunter, has been confirmed to create a cover for the Dragon Ball Super Gallery project, sparking humorous reactions among fans.
Togashi’s manga is infamous for its frequent hiatuses, often due to his ongoing health issues, which fans acknowledge with both concern and jest.
The announcement prompted fans to humorously speculate that Togashi’s involvement in the Dragon Ball project might further delay the return of Hunter X Hunter.
This ongoing meme within the anime and manga community reflects the long-standing frustration and affection fans have for Togashi’s work, juxtaposed with the challenges he faces in maintaining a consistent publishing schedule.
Throughout his career, Togashi has candidly discussed his struggles with back problems, dating back to his days creating Yu Yu Hakusho in the 1990s.
This health issue has significantly impacted his ability to consistently produce manga, often leading to extended breaks between chapters.
Fans also playfully attribute part of the delay to Togashi’s fondness for the Dragon Quest franchise, humorously suggesting it competes with his manga writing time.
Despite the jokes, fans emphasize their genuine concern for Togashi’s well-being and hope for his recovery.
The humor surrounding his hiatuses is rooted in a shared appreciation for his storytelling prowess and the unique world-building of Hunter X Hunter.
As Togashi prepares to honor Akira Toriyama through the Dragon Ball Super Gallery project, fans anticipate this crossover of talents while eagerly awaiting any updates on the return of Hunter X Hunter.