As a pre-opening event for the newly constructed GLION ARENA KOBE, set to open on April 4, a massive real-life "Hunter Exam" escape game titled "Escape from the Hunter Exam Arena Stadium" will be held from March 29 to 31.

This first-ever Kansai edition of the event follows in the footsteps of previous iterations, which have already thrilled over 30,000 participants. Players will take on the role of Hunter Exam applicants, solving mysteries scattered throughout the entire arena in a race to escape. With a large-scale venue, immersive sound, and dynamic lighting, this will be the largest Hunter Exam event ever held.

Chrollo Lucilfer Appears During the Game!

Adding to the excitement, Chrollo Lucilfer (voiced by Mamoru Miyano) will make an in-game appearance, bringing extra tension and unpredictability to the experience.

Exclusive Hunter × Hunter Merchandise Available

Attendees can purchase 12 original event-exclusive goods, including:
🎯 "Shalnark’s Antenna Hairpin" – Inspired by his Nen ability Black Voice.
🎯 "Hunter Exam Number Plate Acrylic Badge" – A replica of the iconic Hunter Exam numbers seen in the anime.

📖 Event Story

🔹 You aspire to become a professional "Hunter" and take on the infamous Hunter Exam—an exam said to have an acceptance rate of one in a million.
🔹 The details of the exam remain a mystery. The only thing certain is that this time, it takes place in a massive stadium.

🤯 Will you gather clues scattered across the arena grounds?
🕵️ Will you uncover examiner spies hiding in the stands?
🏃 Will you have to compete in an all-participant marathon?
💀 Unexpected challenges await at every turn!

However, just as the exam begins, Chrollo and the Phantom Troupe suddenly appear!
What is their true goal?
Can you outwit the Troupe and escape the arena before it’s too late!?

📅 Event Dates & Venue

📍 Venue: GLION ARENA KOBE
📆 Dates: March 29–31, 2025
🔹 Three performances per day (Total: 9 shows)

March 29 (Sat): 10:40–12:40 / 14:40–16:40 / 18:40–20:40
March 30 (Sun): 10:40–12:40 / 14:40–16:40 / 18:40–20:40
March 31 (Mon): 10:40–12:40 / 14:40–16:40 / 18:40–20:40

🎟️ Special Ticket: "Phantom Troupe Recruitment Set"

A pre-sale exclusive set that includes:
📝 A clipboard featuring Chrollo’s "Skill Hunter" motif, with elegant foil-stamped details for a luxurious design.
🧩 An exclusive puzzle titled "Phantom Troupe Recruitment Exam."

🔹 Available only via pre-order
🔹 The set will be distributed at the event venue on the day of participation.

🧩 Extra Mission: "Escape from Black Voice – Save the Examiner Under Shalnark’s Control!"

This bonus mission unveils an unseen story happening behind the scenes of Escape from the Hunter Exam Arena Stadium.

🎭 Solve puzzles to free an examiner manipulated by Shalnark’s ability, Black Voice.
🏠 Even if you run out of time, you can take the puzzle home and continue the challenge!

Source : ORICON NEWS