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My Hero Academia: New Episode and Concert Tour Coming!

12/20/2025

Summary

Story summary

My Hero Academia will release a new episode titled "More" on May 2, 2026.
The episode adapts the manga's 431st chapter and is set eight years after Izuku Midoriya's graduation.
The announcement was made at Jump Festa on December 20, 2025.
A concert tour featuring composer Yuki Hayashi's music will begin on May 30, 2026 in Japan and expand internationally, while anniversary festivities will start on April 3, 2026.
Further projects will be announced throughout 2026.

History

Historical Context

Since the 1980s, anime has gained global prominence, with the industry valued at approximately $23 billion by 2025. Jump Festa, an annual manga and anime exposition, highlights this cultural shift, showcasing popular series like My Hero Academia. The event also features international concerts, such as Yuki Hayashi's, reflecting the genre's expanding multimedia influence and enduring appeal in entertainment.

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Story summary

My Hero Academia will release a new episode titled "More" on May 2, 2026.
The episode adapts the manga's 431st chapter and is set eight years after Izuku Midoriya's graduation.
The announcement was made at Jump Festa on December 20, 2025.
A concert tour featuring composer Yuki Hayashi's music will begin on May 30, 2026 in Japan and expand internationally, while anniversary festivities will start on April 3, 2026.
Further projects will be announced throughout 2026.

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