The path to
becoming the greatest hero of all still has untold stories to tell before the
definitive closure. The production of the animated adaptation of My
Hero Academia (Boku no Hero Academia) revealed this Friday a
new promotional image that accompanies the announcement of an
extra episode scheduled to premiere this year.
My Hero
Academia Special Episode Details
Although
the exact date of issue has not yet been confirmed, it is known that this
material has been designed as a gift for fans who have accompanied the growth
of heroes and villains for years. The Japanese
animation of this franchise, which has been a mainstay in Shueisha's
Shonen Jump magazine, plans to use this extra time to give
a more organic closure to the evolution of its secondary characters.
Production
and creative team
The team
behind this global phenomenon maintains the quality standards that have brought
the series to the top of the anime industry:
- Bones as Animation
Studio.
Recognized for his impeccable work in high-impact series such as Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and Mob Psycho 100. - Kenji Nagasaki as Chief Director
The creative mind that has guided the cinematic vision of the franchise since its first season in 2016.
The
legacy of Izuku Midoriya and Class 1-A
The plot of
this cult shonen places us in a world where the vast majority
of the population is born with a "Quirk" or special gift. Izuku
Midoriya, a young man who was born without powers, receives the opportunity of
a lifetime after meeting the legendary All Might. Inheriting his strength,
Izuku enters U.A. High School to train alongside his classmates, facing
constant threats from the League of Villains while discovering the true meaning
of justice, sacrifice, and friendship. This extra episode promises to explore
facets of this school coexistence that were not covered in the main line of the
story.
