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New My Hero Academia Promo Video & Visual Hit The Web


That moment when a kid meets his idol is one that will last a lifetime.

Earlier today, the official My Hero Academia anime website updated with a new promotional video . The 2-minute teaser shows the fateful moment where Izuku Midoriya meets legendary hero All Might.

A new visual was also released, which you can check out below:

My Hero Academia Visual 002 - 20160228

My Hero Academia adapts Kōhei Horikoshi’s manga of the same name. Kenji Nagasaki is directing the project at Bones, with Yousuke Kuroda (Gundam Build Fighters, Trigun) providing the show’s scripts. Yoshihiko Umakoshi (Berserk) is in charge of character designs.

The confirmed voice cast includes:

  • Izuku Midoriya: Daiki Yamashita
  • All Might: Kenta Miyake
  • Katsuki Bakugō: Nobuhiko Okamoto
  • Ochako Uraraka: Ayane Sakura
  • Tenya Iida: Kaito Ishikawa
  • Tsuyu Asui: Aoi Yūki
  • Minoru Mineta: Ryou Hirohashi
  • Momo Yaoyorozu: Marina Inoue
  • Fumikage Tokoyami: Yoshimasa Hosoya
  • Denki Kaminari: Tasuku Hatanaka
  • Eijiro Kirishima: Toshiki Masuda
  • Shouto Todoroki: Yuuki Kaji

My Hero Academia premieres on April 3. 28 stations, including MBS/TBS will carry the series.

Character designs for several of the cast members, including Izuki and All Might, as well as a short promotional video are currently available. You can check these out below.

Promotional Video

Character Visuals


Source: Ota-suke

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