My Hero Academia Creator Kohei Horikoshi Plans New Manga Project
Horikoshi reveals his intent to focus on a new manga while considering stepping back from writing to prioritize illustration.
- Kohei Horikoshi, creator of My Hero Academia, has announced plans to begin a new manga project following the conclusion of his 10-year series.
- Horikoshi expressed interest in focusing solely on illustration for his next work, though his editor has encouraged him to handle both writing and art.
- The mangaka has already started drafting thumbnails for the new series but remains committed to ongoing events related to My Hero Academia’s anime and promotions.
- Horikoshi has previously hinted at wanting to explore the horror genre, though no details about the new manga's theme or release timeline have been confirmed.
- Speculation has arisen about a potential collaboration with Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto, who has expressed interest in focusing exclusively on writing.