The Final Battle Begins... Go, Izuku Midoriya! Anime "My Hero Academia: The Final Season" Episode 8 Preview Cuts and Synopsis Released

Preview cuts and synopsis for Episode 8 (overall Episode 167) of the anime "My Hero Academia: The Final Season" have been released.

"My Hero Academia," commonly known as "Hero Aca," is a hugely popular comic by Kohei Horikoshi that was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (published by Shueisha) for 10 years and finally concluded last August. This hero action story is set in a world where the existence of people with supernatural abilities called "Quirks" is commonplace, and follows the protagonist Izuku Midoriya (CV. Daiki Yamashita), commonly known as "Deku," as he grows alongside his peers at U.A. High School, a prestigious institution for training heroes, striving to become a hero who protects society and stands against criminals known as "Villains" who misuse their Quirks.

The comic series has surpassed 100 million copies in worldwide circulation. Fans around the world who witnessed the thrilling dramas and battles that Deku and other characters delivered have been expressing their gratitude and praise for Horikoshi and "Hero Aca" one after another.

■Episode 8 (Overall Episode 167) "Izuku Midoriya: Rising"
【Synopsis】
The card that All For One planted in Tomura Shigaraki = Tenko Shimura during his childhood—it was the truth that he had been cunningly pulling strings to make him his next vessel. Against All For One, who has completely taken over Shigaraki's body, heroes including Izuku Midoriya "Deku" face their final battle! Against All For One's astonishing array of Quirks, the heroes carve out the path for Deku to run! Receiving the voices of the heroes and people around the world watching the battle through broadcasts, Deku runs——!

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