Summary
- My Hero Academia s the 20 best-selling manga series by suring 100 million copies in circulation.
- Creator Kohei Horikoshi celebrates the milestone with fan gratitude and a special illustration.
- All 398 chapters of the series will be available to read for free from April 4 to May 1.
The My Hero Academia manga was always one of the best current series, and it just made a case for legendary status by suring 100 million copies in circulation. This news came as the series' latest volume is about to be released, and it shows that the manga is still going strong as it nears its end. While fans may have guessed that My Hero Academia is a bestseller, it is now s an elite club of manga that have reached the 100 million copies milestone.
Now, the series' best-selling manga for many years in a row, and it has culminated in an astonishing figure that will no doubt continue to grow.
To celebrate, My Hero Academia creator Kohei Horikoshi released an illustration and a heartfelt message thanking his fans and his predecessors who made manga what it is today. With only a few more chapters to go, the series will go out with a bang as it achieves a feat reserved for only the most popular and best series.
The Dawn of Modern Shonen – How My Hero Academia Revolutionized Shonen Anime With One Bold Choice
My Hero Academia offers an alternative to the continuous release schedule other shonen anime typically follow, releasing seasonally instead.
The best-selling manga of all time is still One Piece at a massive 523 million copies in circulation.
My Hero Academia's 100 Million Copies Proves the Series is a Modern Classic
Only the Best of the Best Manga Make it Past 100 Million
To date, there have been only 20 manga series that ed the 100 million mark, such as Naruto, One Piece, Jojo's Bizarre Adventures, and more that shaped the anime and manga industries. The list has a new entry, as Horikoshi s the likes of the best mangaka ever with his epic superhero tale that took anime to new heights around the world. In light of this achievement, all 398 chapters of the series will be free to read on Jump+ and Zebrack from April 4 to May 1.
My Hero Academia is one of the more interesting cases as it is just as popular in Japan as it is overseas. With 60 million copies in Japan and 40 million around the world, the series’ success in foreign markets is a testament to its influence in popularizing anime and manga, and being one of the series at the forefront of the medium’s success. In fact, it was so popular that it was used as marketing material for Avengers: Endgame, one of the most successful movies in history.
My Hero Academia's 8th anniversary marks a turning point for the series as it etches its name into the hall of fame
With My Hero Academia season 7's release around the corner and the anime set to enter the most action-packed and exciting phase, the manga sales will undoubtedly increase and the series will continue to climb up the ranks. With volume 42 possibly being the last volume of the series, My Hero Academia's 8th anniversary marks a turning point for the series as it etches its name into the hall of fame in the entertainment industry as the best superhero manga ever.
Source: Official X of My Hero Academia.
All chapters of My Hero Academia are available on Manga Plus!
My Hero Academia
- Release Date
- April 3, 2016
- Network
- TBS, MBS, Nippon TV, YTV, CBC, Tulip Television, BSN, tys, NBC, FBS, Chukyo TV, RNB, FCT, HBC, STV, RKK, KNB, i-Television, SBS, IBC, BSS, MRO, OBS, TUF, RSK, TUY, tbc, RKB, HTV, YBS, SBC, KUTV, RAB, TVI, YBC, RBC, UTY, RCC, MRT, atv, MBC, TSB, MMT, TeNY, RNC, NIB, KKT, TOS, KTK, NKT, ABS, JRT, Daiichi-TV, FBC, RKC, KYT, KRY
- Directors
- Shouji Ikeno, Tsuyoshi Tobita, Ikuro Sato, Takudai Kakuchi, Masashi Abe, Tetsuya Miyanishi, Kazuma Komatsu, Yoshifumi Sasahara, Masayuki Otsuki, Daisuke Tsukushi, Takayuki Yamamoto, Yohei Fukui, Takuro Tsukada, Masatoyo Takada, Naomi Nakayama, Sayaka Morikawa, Takanori Yano
Cast
Fumiko OrikasaYuuga's Mother (voice)-
Hikaru MidorikawaBest Jeanist (voice)
WHERE TO WATCH
My Hero Academia (2016) follows Izuku Midoriya, a boy born without superpowers in a world where most have them. Despite his lack of abilities, he enrolls in a prestigious hero academy, striving to learn the true essence of heroism and fulfill his dream of becoming a hero.
- Production Company
- Bones
- Seasons
- 7
- Franchise
- My Hero Academia
- Number of Episodes
- 159
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