Joseph Luster
November 5, 2024 
Back in April, just before the My Hero Academia manga kicked off its epilogue, Kohei Horikoshi’s recently-concluded series announced that it had 100 million copies printed physically and sold digitally around the world. Horikoshi provided an illustration to mark the momentous occasion, and now it’s the anime staff’s turn to give that art a nice little anime makeover.
You can see the new illustration—which will be used in the future for merchandise and will also be featured in the My Hero ULTRA IMPACT mobile game—above. For comparison, here’s what Horikoshi’s celebratory art looked like:
Kohei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academia manga is came to an end on August 5, 2024.
The anime is being made at BONES, with Naomi Nakayama helming the project as director. Kenji Nagasaki, the series director, will continue to be the Chief Director for the My Hero Academia final season. Yusuke Kuroda is on scripts, and credit for character design goes to Yoshihiko Umakoshi and Hitomi Odashima. The final season is currently in the works for 2025.
VIZ Media publishes the original manga by Kohei Horikoshi and gave this description for the first volume:
My Hero Academia Synopsis
Middle school student Izuku Midoriya wants to be a hero more than anything, but he hasn’t got an ounce of power in him. With no chance of ever getting into the prestigious U.A. High School for budding heroes, his life is looking more and more like a dead end. Then an encounter with All Might, the greatest hero of them all, gives him a chance to change his destiny…
Source: Crunchyroll News
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