Don't Miss the Epic Premiere of My Hero Academia's Final Season on October 4!
Join the global fan voting for 'My Hero Academia ULTIMATE SCENE RANKING' and discover the most epic moments in this beloved anime series!
Exciting Updates for My Hero Academia Fans!
The official website for the beloved My Hero Academia anime has revealed some thrilling news! The series will premiere its eighth and final season on October 4, and fans are already buzzing.
Key Visual and Premiere Details
- The key visual for Season 8 has been unveiled, showcasing the intense journey ahead.
- The season is set to debut at 5:30 p.m. JST on YTV and NTV's affiliate channels.
- You can check out the visual here.
Fan Voting: My Hero Academia ULTIMATE SCENE RANKING
In addition, the staff launched a special fan voting project called My Hero Academia ULTIMATE SCENE RANKING. Fans worldwide can vote for their favorite hero and villain scenes from all seven seasons.
- Voting is open until September 15.
- The results will be announced during the final season's premiere on October 4.
- Participate and cast your votes here.
Final Season and Streaming Details
- The upcoming season will feature returning staff, including Chief Director Kenji Nagasaki and Director Naomi Nakayama.
- Crunchyroll will stream the season worldwide, excluding Asia.
- The staff also includes talented creators like Yoshihiko Umakoshi (character design) and Yuki Hayashi (music).
Past Seasons and Related Films
- The seventh season was announced after the sixth wrapped in March 2023, with a special My Hero Academia Memories compilation premiering in April 2024.
- The seventh season started airing in May 2024, streaming on Crunchyroll.
- The fourth film, My Hero Academia: You're Next, opened in Japan last August and was screened in IMAX, MX4D, 4DX, and Dolby Cinema.
- It also premiered in U.S. theaters on October 11.
- The Blu-ray and DVD releases include a bonus short titled A Piece of Cake.
Manga and Spin-offs
- Created by Kōhei Horikoshi, the manga launched in Weekly Shonen Jump in July 2014 and concluded in August 2024.
- The manga has surpassed 100 million copies in circulation worldwide.
- The final volume, shipped in December 2024, includes 38 pages of new content.
- The spin-off anime, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, premiered in April 2024 and will return for a second season in 2026.
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting series!