Summary
- My Hero Academia's final season will air in 2025, one year after the manga's conclusion.
- The staff and cast for season 8 will remain the same, and new character debuts will be announced before the season airs.
- The franchise has had multiple spinoffs, movies, and video game adaptations due to its immense popularity.
My Hero Academia is currently in its seventh season, which is also the penultimate season of the anime. The finale of season 7 of My Hero Academia is scheduled to be released on October 12, 2024.
Ahead of the final episode, the anime made a significant announcement, and it was related to the future of the anime. In an official statement, My Hero Academia confirmed that the eighth and final season will air in 2025. This is a big announcement, as it means the anime will end a year after the manga's conclusion. At the time of writing, an exact release date has not been announced.
My Hero Academia: 8 Fights That Are Better In The Anime
Several of My Hero Academia's iconic fights turned out much better in the animated show than how they were depicted in the manga.
My Hero Academia Season 8 Cast And Staff
Most Of The Cast And Staff Are Likely To Return
Barring any major shakeups, both the staff and cast for My Hero Academia's final season will remain the same. This means the following staff members will reprise their roles:
- Director: Kenji Nagasaki
- Scripts: Yōsuke Kuroda
- Music: Yuki Hayashi
- Studio: Bones
The opening and ending songs are yet to be confirmed. Fans can expect them to be announced closer to the premiere of the eighth season of My Hero Academia.
When it comes to the cast for My Hero Academia's final season, the voice actors for the main characters will certainly make a return.
- Daiki Yamashita as Izuku Midoriya
- Ayane Sakura as Ochaco Uraraka
- Kaito Ishikawa as Tenya Iida
- Yuki Kaji as Todoroki Shoto
- Kenta Miyaki as Toshinori Yagi
If there are character debuts in the final season, the new cast members will be announced before the season airs.
My Hero Academia's Conclusion
The My Hero Academia manga started serializing in the Weekly Shonen Jump in July 2014. The manga ran for a little over a decade, and it ended in August 2024. The manga has released 41 volumes. So far, it has sold over 100 million copies. This makes My Hero Academia one of the best-selling manga series of all time. Only a handful of titles can claim to be as popular as My Hero Academia.
Due to its immense popularity, My Hero Academia has received multiple spinoffs and movie adaptations. So far, the franchise has released four animated films, all of which have been widely successful. The most recent movie, My Hero Academia: You're Next, was released in August 2024 in Japanese theaters.
My Hero Academia has also received multiple video game adaptations. They have been released on both consoles and mobile phones. My Hero Ultra Rumble was the most recent console game, while My Hero Academia: Beyond Limits was the latest to be released on mobile phones.
My Hero Academia is available to stream on Crunchyroll.
Source: Official Shonen Jump News X (Formerly Twitter) Account
- Release Date
- 2016 - 2025-00-00
- Network
- TBS, MBS, Nippon TV
- Directors
- Shouji Ikeno, Tsuyoshi Tobita, Ikuro Sato, Takudai Kakuchi, Masashi Abe, Tetsuya Miyanishi, Kazuma Komatsu, Yoshifumi Sasahara, Masayuki Otsuki, Daisuke Tsukushi, Takayuki Yamamoto, Yohei Fukui, Takuro Tsukada, Masatoyo Takada, Naomi Nakayama, Sayaka Morikawa, Takanori Yano
Cast
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Daiki YamashitaIzuku Midoriya (voice) -
Kaito IshikawaManga Fukidashi (voice)
WHERE TO WATCH
- Studio
- Bones
- Creator
- Kōhei Horikoshi
- Streaming Service(s)
- Hulu, Crunchyroll
