JAPAN: The superhero-based manga series My Hero Academia (MHA) has been on the favourite list of every reader. Be it manga or anime, the world penned by Kohei Horikoshi continues to be loved by Marvel and DC enthusiasts. Following the airing of Season 6, the anime is set to expand with a surprise.
Now, the makers have announced a 4th My Hero Academia movie, which will continue the events of anime after Season 6. Besides the movie, Season 7 is also at work under the vision of Studio Bones.
My Hero Academia 4th movie and S7 announcement
The first movie, My Hero Academia: The Two Heroes, debuted in 2018, which kickstarted the film journey of this beloved superhero anime. Following it, Heroes Rising (2020) ventured into the anime world as the second featurette in the MHA universe. In 2021, the anime bagged its third movie, World Heroes’ Mission.
The newly announced untitled MHA movie lands as the next featurette in the anime franchise. With an MHA history of unveiling theatrical films during the inter-season periods, this tradition continues with the latest film announcement.
Horikoshi broke the news on Twitter with a statement that provided some info on the upcoming anime film.
The plot premise of the upcoming MHA movie will be set after the war, showcased in Season 6. This makes the storyline a bit interesting as the aftermath of the Paranormal Liberation War arc has left fans with a load of anticipation.
Besides this, the release date and the proper title for the movie are yet to be revealed, which means we have to wait a little longer for more updates.
Talking about Season 6, it featured the fan-favourite moment from the manga, with Episode 19 featuring the vigilante Deku.
For manga readers, Chapter 396 of My Hero Academia will release on August 6 via Manga Plus and VIZ Media. At present, Chapter 395 is available for free.
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