Toho announced the first of major announcements tied to the My Hero Academia anime’s 10th anniversary, with the most notable perhaps being that My Hero Academia will receive a special episode on May 2, 2026. This My Hero Academia anime sequel episode, titled “More,” adapts Chapter 431, and was teased:
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“[T]he episode follows Deku and his classmates eight years after graduating from U.A., expanding the story beyond the anime’s original final episode. Anticipation for an animated adaptation of this chapter has been high since the anime’s conclusion, making ‘More’ one of the most anticipated highlights of the 10th anniversary project.” The My Hero Academia special episode will stream worldwide on Crunchyroll (excluding Asia) on May 2.
Joining the My Hero Academia timeskip episode is the reveal of the 10th-anniversary special logo, teaser visual, and landing page, which serves as the hub for all anniversary event updates throughout 2026. The visual, produced by Bones Films and illustrated by longtime character designer Yoshihiko Umakoshi, showcases 10 versions of Deku across his journey.
A spokesperson from Toho, which produces the My Hero Academia anime under its Toho Animation banner, said, “This milestone represents not only a decade of unforgettable stories, heroic characters, and epic battles, but also the incredible support and passion of our global audience.”
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My Hero Academia anime 10th-anniversary logo:
Furthermore, Toho announced the upcoming My Hero Academia in Concert world tour, a live music experience featuring the iconic music of composer Yuki Hayashi. The concert will pair Hayashi’s music with pivotal scenes from the anime in a fully immersive performance. The tour will start on May 30, 2026, at Pacifico Yokohama before expanding to international venues. Further dates, ticket details, and global tour stops will be announced soon. The tour information about My Hero Academia in Concert world tour can be found at the official My Hero Academia in Concert website.
The 10th-anniversary celebrations of the My Hero Academia anime will begin on April 3, 2026, exactly 10 years after the anime’s first broadcast. The above announcements were teased as “only the beginning of what is planned for the anniversary year. Additional projects, collaborations, events, and announcements will follow as the celebration continues into 2026.” For further information on My Hero Academia, fans can visit My Hero Academia‘s link page and follow the official social channels on X, Instagram, and TikTok.
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My Hero Academia is a Japanese anime series based on the popular comics by Kohei Horikoshi. It’s set in a world where about 80% of the population has a superpowered Quirk. Heroes protect people and society from accidents, disasters, and villains—criminals who use their Quirks for evil. The story of Izuku Midoriya and his classmates at U.A. High School and their growth, fights, and friendship unfold as they aim to become heroes. My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON debuted in the Fall 2025 season; its newly announced sequel special episode premieres on May 2, 2026.
Source: Press Release
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