My Hero Academia New Anime “More” PV Released: Story After the Finale Featuring Himiko Toga

To commemorate its broadcast on May 2 at 5:30 PM on Yomiuri TV and Nippon TV networks, the promotional video for My Hero Academia No.170+1 “More” has been unveiled.

“More” is an additional episode originally written and illustrated by Kohei Horikoshi. It was not published in Weekly Shonen Jump during serialization but was included as a bonus chapter at the end of Volume 42, the final volume of the manga.

In the original ending, Izuku Midoriya also known as Deku and his classmates graduate from U.A. High School. Eight years later, Deku, having returned to being quirkless, works as a teacher at U.A. High School. During this time, he receives a specially developed armor created collaboratively by Class 1 A from All Might. With this, he once again takes to the skies alongside his classmates, now professional heroes, bringing the story to a close.

More Official Trailer

New Episode Expands on the Aftermath

The newly animated “More” continues this story beyond the final episode. When Volume 42 was released in December 2024, it generated massive reactions both in Japan and overseas.

The PV showcases the grown-up members of Class 1 A, including Deku, Katsuki Bakugo, Shoto Todoroki, and Ochaco Uraraka, eight years after their graduation. It also depicts them gathering for a special occasion. Additionally, Himiko Toga, a villain deeply connected to Ochaco, makes an appearance.

The trailer features emotionally resonant dialogue that reflects who these characters have become in the present, further heightening anticipation for this long-awaited animated adaptation of “More.”

About My Hero Academia

My Hero Academia is set in a world where superpowers known as “Quirks” are commonplace. The story follows Izuku Midoriya as he strives to become a hero who protects society and fights against villains who misuse their powers, all while training at the prestigious U.A. High School alongside his peers.

The manga began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in July 2014 and concluded on August 5, 2024. With over 100 million copies in circulation, it has become a global phenomenon. The TV anime started in April 2016 and ran for eight seasons, with its final episode airing on December 13, 2025.

Source : ORICON NEWS