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My Hero Academia’s "Hero × Villain Festival" Unveils Exclusive Merchandise Featuring 8 Newly Drawn Characters

A brand-new event visual has been revealed for the My Hero Academia special event “Hero × Villain Festival”, set to take place on August 17 at Pia Arena MM.

The key visual features eight characters, including Deku and Shigaraki, dressed in stylish outfits accented with red. This premium illustration is based on the full-color cover of Chapter 366 from the original manga, offering fans a dynamic and exclusive look at the series' heroes and villains.


Exclusive goods for My Hero Academia's “Hero × Villain Festival” revealed—featuring newly drawn illustrations of eight major characters

Exclusive goods for My Hero Academia's “Hero × Villain Festival” revealed—featuring newly drawn illustrations of eight major characters


Wide Range of Event-Limited Items Including Badges, T-Shirts, and Uchiwa Fans

Alongside the newly drawn visual, details of the official event merchandise have also been unveiled. Fans can expect a variety of items including popular collectibles like can badges, acrylic stands, festival T-shirts, muffler towels, and seasonal items such as traditional uchiwa fans, all themed with the striking red-accented visual.

These exclusive items will be available through TOHO animation STORE starting April 18 at 6:00 PM (JST) via made-to-order presale with no quantity limits. Following the presale period, a general sale will also be held on the same store, and merchandise will be available at the event venue on the day. Note: General and on-site sales are limited in quantity and may sell out depending on demand.


Star-Studded Cast and Early Screening of the Final Season

The event features a stellar cast of eight voice actors:
Heroes – Daiki Yamashita (Izuku Midoriya), Nobuhiko Okamoto (Katsuki Bakugo), Ayane Sakura (Ochaco Uraraka), Yuki Kaji (Shoto Todoroki), and Kenta Miyake (All Might)
Villains – Koki Uchiyama (Tomura Shigaraki), Hiro Shimono (Dabi), and Misato Fukuen (Himiko Toga)

Together, they’ll bring iconic scenes to life through live voice acting, share behind-the-scenes stories, and treat attendees to an exclusive early screening of the opening scenes from the FINAL SEASON, set to air in October.


Priority Ticket Lottery Details

Fans can enter the priority ticket lottery using the enclosed serial code included in the PLUS ULTRA edition of the new film, My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: You're Next Blu-ray/DVD, now available. The application deadline for the priority lottery is April 15 at 11:59 PM (JST).


My Hero Academia THE MOVIE You're Next Trailer


Source : ORICON NEWS