Status BusMy Hero Academia Season 8
- Released
- Expected release
Latest update
A bonus TV special titled "More," adapting the manga's final chapter (431), premiered on May 2, 2026, closing out the anime for good.
Timeline
Bonus special "More" (chapter 431) premieres.
Series finale airs, concluding the 11-episode season and the anime's main story.My Hero Academia season 8 (Wikipedia) ↗(opens in a new tab)
The Final Season premieres, picking up the Final War arc.My Hero Academia season 8 (Wikipedia) ↗(opens in a new tab)
Details
- Studio
- Bones Film
- Source Material
- Manga by Kōhei Horikoshi
- Story Continuation
- Adapts the end of the Final War arc and the epilogue, covering volumes 40–42 (chapters 399–430).
- Episodes
- 11
- Director
- Kenji Nagasaki (chief director), Naomi Nakayama
- Where to Watch
- Crunchyroll
FAQ
When did My Hero Academia Season 8 come out?
The Final Season aired from October 4 to December 13, 2025. Crunchyroll streamed it outside Asia, with the English dub following about two weeks after each Japanese broadcast.
Is My Hero Academia Season 8 the final season?
Yes. Season 8 is billed as the Final Season and adapts the manga through its final chapter, covering the conclusion of the Final War arc and the epilogue.
How many episodes are in My Hero Academia Season 8?
Eleven episodes. A separate bonus TV special, "More," adapting the manga's final chapter, premiered afterward on May 2, 2026.
Where can I watch My Hero Academia Season 8?
Crunchyroll holds the streaming rights outside of Asia and carries both the subtitled and English-dubbed versions.
Which studio made My Hero Academia Season 8?
Bones Film produced the Final Season, with Kenji Nagasaki as chief director and Naomi Nakayama directing.
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