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My Hero Academia Final Season Premieres With Weekly Schedule and New Opening

Weekly broadcasts have begun under returning Bones leadership, with a new PORNOGRAFFITI opening.

Overview

  • Season 8 debuted on October 4 with new episodes set to roll out every Saturday through at least December 13, according to published schedules.
  • Episodes air first in Japan at 5:30 p.m. JST on Yomiuri TV/Nippon TV, with near-simulcast streaming on Crunchyroll; U.S. availability also includes Hulu as reported.
  • The finale adapts the manga’s closing arcs, with the creator having teased some anime-original material not in the print version.
  • Key staff return for the production, including chief director Kenji Nagasaki, director Naomi Nakayama, and series writer Yosuke Kuroda.
  • A new opening theme, THE REVO by PORNOGRAFFITI, has been released in a creditless version, and early reviews of Episode 1 range from enthusiastic to skeptical on pacing.