My Hero Academia Season 8, the final season of the beloved anime series, continues the intense saga of heroes and villains. Following the epic battles and character developments of previous seasons, Season 8 dives into the Final War arc where Izuku Midoriya and his allies face off against their most formidable foes yet. This season promises high stakes, emotional storylines, and breathtaking action as the fate of hero society hangs in the balance.
Plot Overview:
Set directly after the events of Season 7, the final season explores the ongoing war between heroes and villains. Izuku Midoriya (Deku) aims to protect the world while discovering his full potential. The series delves into the evolving relationships, moral struggles, and the future of hero society, addressing the climax of multiple story arcs with new challenges and alliances.
Cast & Characters of My Hero Academia Season 8:
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Daiki Yamashita as Izuku Midoriya (Deku)
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Yoshino Nanjล as Ochaco Uraraka
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Kazuya Nakai as Shoto Todoroki
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Supporting cast includes key heroes, villains, and new characters introduced for the final battles.
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The production team includes directors Kenji Nagasaki and Naomi Nakayama with story contributions from author Kลhei Horikoshi.
Complete Episode Release Schedule of My Hero Academia Season 8:
Season 8 features 11 episodes releasing weekly on Saturdays from October 4, 2025, to December 13, 2025. Each episode runs for approximately 24 minutes.
| Episode | Title (if available) | Air Date | Day |
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| 1 | Toshinori Yagi: Rising / Origin | October 4, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2 | To Be Announced | October 11, 2025 | Saturday |
| 3 | To Be Announced | October 18, 2025 | Saturday |
| 4 | To Be Announced | October 25, 2025 | Saturday |
| 5 | To Be Announced | November 1, 2025 | Saturday |
| 6 | To Be Announced | November 8, 2025 | Saturday |
| 7 | To Be Announced | November 15, 2025 | Saturday |
| 8 | To Be Announced | November 22, 2025 | Saturday |
| 9 | To Be Announced | November 29, 2025 | Saturday |
| 10 | To Be Announced | December 6, 2025 | Saturday |
| 11 | To Be Announced | December 13, 2025 | Saturday |
When and Where to Stream?
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Crunchyroll streams the season weekly worldwide with subtitles and dubbed versions available.
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In Japan, it airs on Yomiuri TV and Nippon TV at 5:30 PM JST on Saturdays.
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In India, available on Crunchyroll and JioHotstar with premium subscriptions.
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Other regions with Crunchyroll access will stream episodes simultaneously.
Production Notes:
The season is produced by Studio Bones and features animation set primarily in Japan. The anime follows Kลhei Horikoshi’s manga volumes 40 through 42 with additional original scenes created with Horikoshiโs involvement. The opening theme is “The Revo” by Porno Graffitti and the ending theme is “I” by Bump of Chicken.
This final season of My Hero Academia promises to deliver a satisfying conclusion packed with emotional depth, thrilling battles, and the ultimate test of heroism.
For the latest updates, official episode titles, and streaming information, follow Crunchyroll and official My Hero Academia channels.
