My Hero Academia Heroes Rising Character Visual - Chimera

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My Hero Academia The Movie -Heroes: Rising- Cast Adds Shunsuke Takeuchi, 1 More


Earlier today, the My Hero Academia THE MOVIE -Heroes: Rising- anime movie’s official website updated with two new cast members. The film will add the following:

  • Chimera: Shunsuke Takeuchi
  • Mummy: Kousuke Toriumi

Visuals for both characters were also revealed, which you can check out below.

My Hero Academia The Movie: Heroes: Rising opens on December 20.

My Hero Academia the Movie Heroes Rising VisualSeries creator Kōhei Horikoshi will provide original character designs for the project, and serve as a general supervisor. Kenji Nagasaki will direct the feature at Bones, with Yoshihiko Umakoshi (Berserk) providing character designs. Yousuke Kuroda (Gundam Build Fighters, Trigun) is penning the feature’s script.

The voice cast members include:

  • Nine: Yoshio Inoue
  • Slice: Mio Imada
  • Mahoro: Tomoyo Kurosawa
  • Katsuma: Yuka Terasaki

The My Hero Academia TV series returned to Japanese TV for its fourth season in October.

Funimation is streaming the show, and describes the new season as:

Summer is here, and the heroes of Class 1-A and 1-B are in for the toughest training camp of their lives! A group of seasoned pros pushes everyone’s Quirks to new heights as the students face one overwhelming challenge after another. Braving the elements in this secret location becomes the least of their worries when routine training turns into a critical struggle for survival.

Source: Comic Natalie

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