New 'Boku no Hero' Movie Gets Teaser and Release Date

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Announced in August 2023, the new film expanding the 'Boku no Hero Academia' universe has received a new trailer. We also learned its release date.

Therefore, the fourth film, titled “My Hero Academia the Movie: You're Next”, premieres on August 2nd in major cinemas in Japan.

Production cast:

  • Film Director: Tensai Okamura (Darker than Black)
  • Animation Studio: BONES
  • Screenplay: Yōsuke Kuroda
  • Character Designer: Yoshihiko Umakoshi
  • Composition: Yuki Hayashi
My Hero Academia the Movie You're Next
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Boku no Hero You're Next Synopsis:

The original story takes place in a society ravaged by battles between heroes and enemies (villains), and infested with Datsugoku, escapees from prison. Shortly before the final battle between heroes like protagonist Izuku Midoriya (Deku) and their enemies, a serious incident occurs that shakes the world. What does the title "You're Next" mean?

The manga's original creator, Kōhei Horikoshi, will serve as general supervisor and character designer. The film will feature an original story set around the same time period as the anime , with the collapse of society.

The sixth season of the anime then premiered in October 2022. The season aired for two consecutive “cours” (a quarter of a year) with a total of 25 episodes.

The franchise previously had three films. The film "My Hero Academia: Two Heroes" released in Japan in July 2018. The second film, "My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising," was released in Japan in December 2019. Finally, "My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: World Heroes' Mission" was released in Japan in August 2021.

Source: Official website

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