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My Hero Academia Final Season Premieres, Weekly Rollout Begins as Episode Count Remains Unclear

Crunchyroll streams the finale after Japan’s TV broadcast, with creator-backed additions plus a new opening setting the tone.

Overview

  • Season 8 debuted on October 4 and now airs weekly at 5:30 pm JST, continuing the story without delay.
  • Episodes broadcast first on Yomiuri TV and Nippon TV in Japan before streaming internationally on Crunchyroll, with Ani-One Asia carrying the show in select territories.
  • The declared final season adapts the remaining Final War and Epilogue arcs to close out the long-running saga.
  • A new opening theme titled THE REVO by Pornograffitti leads the season, as the production incorporates scenes guided by series creator Kohei Horikoshi.
  • The total episode count remains unsettled, with Japan’s home media planned in two volumes and the first volume confirmed to include six episodes.