Yoshihiro Togashi’s journey as a mangaka is a challenging one, marked by his recent return after a hiatus due to health issues to work on highly anticipated Hunter x Hunter chapters.
He shares his progress on social media, generating excitement among fans with every piece of his work. Since becoming a mangaka, he’s garnered a dedicated and respectful fanbase that patiently awaits his return after each break.
During an interview on the Iwakura and Yoshizumi Show, Togashi discussed his rise to fame and the delicate balance required in his craft. The amount of time and effort mangakas put into perfecting their drafts is well known, with health being a constant concern in the industry.
In his 30s, Togashi faced another challenge when his wife gave birth, and both took shifts caring for the baby. Despite the sleepless nights, he managed to continue his serialization while caring for his family.
Togashi found peace and tranquility by spending time alone with his baby, building a strong connection that felt natural and fulfilling.
However, health concerns became a significant issue, forcing him to balance his time between work and self-care. He divided his arcs, working on more demanding parts when he felt well and focusing on others during tougher times.
The demands of his fans have always been high, requiring him to cater to their expectations while prioritizing his health. Despite these challenges, Togashi’s dedication and love for his work continue to shine through.