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My Hero Academia Finale Hits Japanese Theaters

The Ultimate My Hero Academia Finale Experience: A Cinematic Celebration

The beloved anime series, My Hero Academia, is drawing to a close, and its final episode is set to be a spectacular event. Fans are in for an extraordinary treat as the finale will be screened in real-time across 12 prestigious theaters in Japan. This unique screening coincides with its television broadcast, amplifying the excitement and communal viewing experience for anime enthusiasts.


Exclusive Theater Screenings Across Japan

On this monumental day, passionate fans will fill theaters such as TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills, where they will witness the grand finale alongside voice actors Daiki Yamashita (Izuku “Deku” Midoriya) and others. This landmark viewing event will be enriched with special talk segments featuring these iconic voices, offering insights and celebrating the culmination of the series.

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Meet the Voices Behind the Heroes

The voice actors, including Nobuhiko Okamoto (Katsuki Bakugo) and Marina Inoue (Momo Yaoyorozu), will appear live before and after the finale at TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills. Additionally, their lively discussions will be streamed to the other theaters, ensuring that every attendee gets the full experience regardless of location.


Event Schedule and Episode Marathon

The screening event isn’t just about the final episode. From 12:20 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. (December 12 at 10:20 p.m. to December 13 at 2:45 a.m. EST), theaters will also showcase episodes 160 to 169 of the My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON, setting the stage for an epic conclusion.

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Ticketing and Theater Locations


Attending this grand finale isn’t just about watching an episode; it’s an all-encompassing experience. Tickets were priced at 6,000 yen at TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills, while other theaters offered them at 5,000 yen (about US$38 and US$32, respectively). The participating locations include:

  • TOHO CINEMAS Ikebukuro
  • TOHO Cinemas Shinjuku
  • Yokohama Burg 13
  • TOHO Cinemas Umeda
  • TOHO Cinemas Nanba
  • TOHO Cinemas Nijo
  • Midland Square Cinema
  • TOHO CINEMAS Susukino
  • TOHO Cinemas Sendai
  • Hiroshima Wald 11
  • TOHO CINEMAS Lala Port Fukuoka

A Fitting Tribute to a Legendary Series

This event is more than a finale; it is a celebration of My Hero Academia’s profound impact on its audience and anime culture. By providing a collective viewing experience paired with insightful dialogues, the series pays tribute to its fans who have supported it through its remarkable journey.

Final Thoughts

The My Hero Academia finale promises an unforgettable end to a beloved series, combining communal viewing, voice actor interactions, and a deep dive into the story’s final chapters. While the series may be concluding, its impact and the heroes it celebrated will continue to inspire fans worldwide. For those who couldn’t attend the screenings, My Hero Academia’s official website remains an excellent resource for updates and future events.

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