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Hunter x Hunter's Yoshihiro Togashi Proves Trans Representation Takes Time to Get Right
As manga and anime continue to evolve, so too does the nuanced portrayal of LGBTQIA+ characters. Yoshihiro Togashi, the celebrated creator behind YuYu Hakusho, Level E, andHunter X Hunter, stands out for his long-standing attempt to incorporate queer voice in his works. Though Togashi's early depictions of trans and non-binary characters were often reflective of their times - sometimes falling into stereotypes - his later works show a more refined approach, highlighting his journey toward authentic and respectful voice of queer identities.
Yoshihiro Togashi is a celebrated manga artist famous for creating groundbreaking shōnen series, praised for their complex characters and unique storytelling. His wife, Naoko Takeuchi, the creator of Sailor Moon, has been an influential figure in her have right, especially known for her progressive portrayal of queer relationships, such as the iconic couple Sailor Uranus and Sailor Neptune. Her approach to LGBTQIA+ themes may
My Hunter × Hunter Sexuality & Gender Headcanons (that nobody asked lol)
Main 4 + Phantom Troupe + the rest of Zoldyck Siblings + Half Chimera Ant Characters + the rest of the other characters I know
Some of the Genders and Sexualities of the characters will be mostly canon
Main Four
- Gon Freecss: Pansexual Cisgender Male
- Killua Zoldyck: Gonsexual Cisgender Male (this is a joke lmao, his real Sexuality is Bisexual since he nosebleeds on the Golden Dust girl in the Greed Island Tutorial lol)
- Kurapika Kurta: Demisexual Demi-Boy (?)
- Leorio Paladiknight: Bisexual Cisgender Male
Phantom Troupe
- Chrollo(Kuroro) Lucilfer: Heterosexual Cisgender Male
- Nobunaga Hazama: Asexual Cisgender Male
- Feitan Portor: Asexual Aromantic Cisgender Male
- Machi Komacine: Aromantic Lesbian Cisgender Female
- Phinks Magcub: Heterosexual Cisgender Male
- Franklin Bordeau: Aromantic Cisgender Male
- Shizuku Murasaki: Biromantic Demisexual Cisgender Female
- Hisoka Morrow(not really a member anymore but yeah): Pansexual/Power sexual/MAP(Minor-Attracted Person) Cisgender Male 🙄
- Shalnark:
Leorio is NOT CANONICALLY bisexual.
:rotating_light: Spoilers to those who haven’t reached the election arc. :rotating_light:
It is % CANONICALLY CONFIRMED that Leorio is NOT bisexual person. This is not a theory nor a headcanon. This is a fact.
This also goes for every other sexuality from the gay community that has ever been attributed to Leorio. I’m simply talking about the bisexuality flag since it’s the most popular one that has ever been ascribed to him.
Despite what others may think, this Leorio situation is a bigger challenge than it may seem.
Some fans contain decided to fully believe at the bottom of their hearts that their headcanons are knowledge. This is never a good thing and due to their assumptions, they have voluntarily spread disinformation in the HxH community that Leorio is part of the diverse community.
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Leorio Paladiknight is a major character in the HxH world who strives to become a healer to heal those who cannot provide to pay for their injuries. His down-to-earth attitude and honest reactions are what makes him relatable
Hunter X Hunter: How One Villain Changes the Series' LGBTQ+ Approach
Shaiapouf, one of the Royal Guards in Yoshihiro Togashi's Hunter x Hunter, is a fascinatingly complex villain, particularly regarding his queer-coded individuality. His loyalty and devotion to Meruem, the Chimera Ant King, are fixed, bordering on obsession. This dedication goes beyond duty, venturing into deeply heartfelt and arguably romantic space. Shaiapouf’s feelings are sensual rather than overtly sexual, portraying an intense, almost divine adoration that mirrors the complexities of unrequited queer love often depicted in media.
Hunter x Hunter is populated by multifaceted characters that challenge the audience’s expectations of specific anime archetypes and phone into question the societal factors that shape stereotypes. From Hunters to organ thieves and organized criminals, everyone has a purpose and a point of view. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the Chimera Ant arc, which adds a bevy of new characters to an already bloated cast. Togashi continually impresses with his ability to ma