Kohei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academy manga concluded with the publication of its last chapter within the thirty sixth and thirty seventh problems with Weekly Shonen Bounce on August 5, 2024.
In a latest interview with Nippon TV information program, the creator admitted that he felt lonely because the 10-year journey got here to an finish.
“I really feel surprisingly lonely. I believed: ‘Lastly I can attain the aim’.”
Wanting again on the collection, Horikoshi expressed a mix of shock and disbelief on the manga’s success.
Regardless of the immense reputation of the manga, which has offered greater than 100 million copies worldwide, Horikoshi reacted with shock slightly than triumph.
“Actually, I don’t actually get it. I by no means had a ‘Yesss!’ or something like that. It’s not humility; I used to be like, ‘WHY?’ Possibly it simply went on for a very long time“, he confessed.
The worldwide phenomenon that My Hero Academy was additionally sudden for the creator.
Horikoshi careworn that worldwide fame was by no means a aim, stating: “I had no intentions or aspirations for it. What I drew merely crossed the ocean and was accepted by folks of different cultures.“
Because the collection attracts to a detailed, a number of commemorative releases are deliberate for the collection’ conclusion. The ultimate quantity 42 can be launched in December, a fanbook in January of subsequent 12 months, and the collection’ first artbook in April. Moreover, a large-scale unique artwork exhibition is deliberate for subsequent summer season.
To make issues much more thrilling, a secret venture associated to the collection will even be revealed on August 5, 2024.
Kohei Horikoshi started serializing the manga in Shueisha’s shonen manga journal Weekly Shonen Bounce in July 2014. The chapters have been collected into 41 tankobon volumes as of August 2024.
The collection has quite a few spin-off manga, together with My Hero Academy: Smash!!, My Hero Academy: Vigilantes And My Hero Academia: Group-Up Missions.
Supply: Oricon
