My Hero Academia fans are looking forward to the final season of the popular anime series. First aired in 2016, the anime is set to conclude after nearly a decade-long run. The manga of the fan-favourite series ended in October 2024 after publishing 430 chapters. The upcoming 8th season of the anime promises a heroic closure to a long-running anime series that has captivated fans for nearly a decade. Here’s everything to know about My Hero Academia final season release date and time in India, Japan and the USA.
My Hero Academia Final Season Release Date and Time in India
The Final Season premieres on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. IST (Indian Standard Time). Indian fans can stream the anime on Netflix and Crunchyroll.
My Hero Academia Final Season Release Date and Time in Japan
In Japan, the season kicks off on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. JST (Japan Standard Time). It airs on Yomiuri TV and Nippon TV, with Crunchyroll streaming simultaneously. The series will also be broadcast nationwide on 29 stations.
My Hero Academia Final Season Release Date and Time in the USA
American fans can watch on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 4:30 a.m. EDT (Eastern Daylight Time). Crunchyroll offers subbed episodes, with English dubs expected shortly after.
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What to Expect from My Hero Academia Final Season?
Season 8 takes the manga’s Epilogue and Final War Arc, with a focus on Izuku Midoriya battling Tomura Shigaraki while All Might battles All For One. Intense quirk-based battles, sentimental flashbacks, and sacrifice and legacy themes are what audiences can anticipate.
Hype For My Hero Academia Final Season
Fans are hype for the final season of the long-running anime series, with its previous seven seasons being highly rated, only attracting minor criticisms. The series also shared an update regarding the series’s ending theme song, which will be produced by the rock band BUMP OF CHICKEN. The song is titled “I” and will be premiered at the end of the series’ second episode on 11th October.
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◤#ヒロアカ にバンプが来た!!◢
BUMP OF CHICKEN
「 I 」
僕のヒーローアカデミア
FINAL SEASON
EDテーマに決定!!▶https://t.co/Bvx54ySlnE#heroaca_a #MyHeroAcademia#BUMPOFCHICKEN @boc_official_ pic.twitter.com/NqZcl8iGwS
— 僕のヒーローアカデミア／ヒロアカ アニメ公式 (@heroaca_anime) September 27, 2025
Updates on My Hero Academia Post-Final Season
With Season 8 marking the anime’s end, fans speculate on spin-offs like Vigilantes Season 2, slated for 2026, or the Netflix live-action project.
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