The creator of My Hero Academia releases his first expansion of the series since its end

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My Hero AcademiaThe manga may have ended in August, but the series just received its first expansion with the release of a new promotional video from series creator Kohei Horikoshi. The new shot is intended to be the beginning of the upcoming film. My Hero Academia: You’re Nextwhich is due to be released later this week.

The new episode focuses on Class 1-A taking out Deku’s notebook and reading all the notes he has made about them throughout the series. Set at the beginning of Season 7, Deku is shown in his Dark Hero costume, still hanging out with his classmates in Class 1-A. Some are, of course, more enthusiastic about Deku’s recordings than others. The chapter is only 7 pages long and serves primarily to set up the status of the characters before the film begins. The one-shot is available on the Viz Shonen Jump app.

In a world where heroes and villains collide, Deku faces a powerful new threat in the form of the Dark Might, the evil counterpart of his mentor, All Might. When a mysterious fortress begins to devour entire cities, Class 1-A must rise to stop this unprecedented threat and uncover the villain’s true motives.

Director: Tensai Okamura
Release date: October 11, 2024
Writers: Yosuke Kuroda, Kohei Horikoshi
Throw: Daiki Yamashita, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Yuki Kaji, Mamoru Miyano, Meru Nukumi, Kenta Miyake, Ayane Sakura, Kaito Ishikawa, Walken, Yuki Ono, Minako Kotobuki, Yusuke Kobayashi, Michitake Kikuchi, Masaki Terasoma
Character(s): Izuku Midoriya, Katsuki Bakugo, Shoto Todoroki, Giulio Gandini, Anna Scervino, Dark Might, Ochaco Uraraka, Tenya Iida, Hugo, Kamil, Deborah, Paulo, Simon, Bruno
lead time: 110 minutes

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