Japan’s leader in immersive puzzle entertainment, SCRAP, brings HUNTER×HUNTER to life with a brand new immersive experience: The Hunter Exam: Battle of Wits 2026.
Passing the Test: What to Expect at The Hunter Exam in Los Angeles
Anime and manga fans will soon have the chance to tackle the ultimate challenge—the legendary Hunter Exam! The experience will be hosted at the premier entertainment venue of Round One Entertainment, and will run for a limited two-month engagement from February to April 2026.
This immersive experience brings the universe of HUNTER×HUNTER to life with interactive storytelling and elaborate puzzle challenges. In the scenario, players take the role of Hunter applicants – working either solo or in teams to complete their given tasks to pass the exam.
Story:
“Hunter”…a title for those who pursue valuables such as hidden treasures, bounties, gourmet foods, ancient ruins, and rare beasts.
Seeking to become a Pro Hunter, you try your hand at the Hunter Exam, which is said to have a passing rate of one in several million. Those who pass earn a license allowing them access to the highest of privileges.
However, unprecedented events begin to unfold at the exam site one after another.
Seemingly impossible tasks presented by the examiner.
A clash of fierce contenders amidst a deadly mind game.
A supernatural incident brought about by a mysterious ability.And with a sly grin on his face appears Hisoka the magician!
This grueling exam will push your abilities to the limits. Do you have what it takes to pass?
Without relying on physical strength or prior knowledge, this exam tests applicants’ observational skills and creative wits! Participants will also have the opportunity to purchase event-exclusive merch featuring a unique lineup of collectibles available only at the venue.
Plan Your Journey: Tickets, Venue, and 2026 Event Deadlines
The Hunter Exam: Battle of Wits 2026 Event Details:
- Event Period: February 20 – April 19, 2026
- Venue: ROUND1 Puente Hills Mall (Los Angeles, CA)
- Ticket Sales: Available now exclusively on Fever
- Ticket Price: Weekday: $55
Weekend: $58
Immersive Puzzle Game Details:
- Team Size: No Limit
- Game Time Limit: 60 mins
- Total Experience Time: 120 mins
- Venue: Indoors
The Hunter x Hunter event is produced by SCRAP and Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., and hosted by Antinos Management America Inc.
For the full details on the experience and merchandise, visit the official event website and Book Your Tickets Now! Will you commemorate your journey of becoming a Pro Hunter by taking home a souvenir from your adventure?
Note: The information above was sourced from a press release.
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