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Season 4

Poster 2
Poster 3
Poster 4
Poster 5
Poster 6
Poster 7
Poster 8 (Version 1)
Poster 8 (Version 2)

Staff

Statistics

Original Run

July 6, 2019 (Premiere) (Anime Expo)^[2]
JP: October 12, 2019^[3] - TBD
EN: November 9, 2019 - TBD

Episodes

25^[1]

Chapters Adapted

Chapter 125 -

Timeslot

NTV/YTV
(Saturdays at 5:30PM JST)
Adult Swim
(Toonami: Saturdays at 11:00PM EST)

Streamer(s)

Crunchyroll,^[4] Funimation

Sequence
Previous
← Season 3

Season 4 of the My Hero Academia anime was announced in the 44th issue of the 2018 Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, it began airing in Japan on October 12, 2019 and will run for 25 episodes. A direct sequel to Season 3, this season will continue covering the Shie Hassaikai Arc, the Remedial Course Arc, and the U.A. School Festival Arc.

Story

Promotional material for Season 4 showed the anime will primarily cover the events of the Shie Hassaikai Arc of the manga.

Production

History

As had been done previously, this season was first confirmed to be in the works at the end of the final episode of season three, which had aired days before the Shonen Jump issue containing the announcement was released.^[5]

On May 26, 2019, the Japanese music label Legendoor announced that Yuki Hayashi had returned to compose the soundtrack for this season.^[6] Hayashi would later confirm this himself on social media just one week later.^[7]

On June 6, 2019, Funimation announced that it had acquired the season for international streaming through its FunimationNow service.^[8]

On June 16, 2019, it was announced that it will premiere on October 12, 2019.

Cast

List of Episodes

Main article: List of Episodes (Season 4)

Story Arc	# of Episodes	Original Air Date
Shie Hassaikai Arc (continued from Season 3)	15 (Episodes 64 to 78)	Japanese: October 12, 2019 - January 25, 2020 English: November 9, 2019 - February 8, 2020
Remedial Course Arc	3 (Episodes 78 to 80)	Japanese: January 25, 2020 - February 8, 2020 English: February 8, 2020 - TBD
U.A. School Festival Arc	TBD (Episodes 81 to ??)	Japanese: February 15, 2020 - TBD English: TBD

Soundtrack

As with the previous seasons, this season's soundtrack will be composed by Yuki Hayashi.

Opening Themes

Episodes 64-77: 「Polaris」 by BLUE ENCOUNT

Episodes 78-88: 「Star Marker」 by KANA-BOON

Ending Themes

Episodes 64-77: 「Kokai no Uta」 by Sayuri

Episodes 78-88: 「Shout Baby」 by Ryokuoshoku Shakai

Promotional Material

Key Visuals

BD/DVD Covers

Promotional Videos

ヒロアカ4期制作決定！／『僕のヒーローアカデミア』TVアニメ第4期発表映像

『僕のヒーローアカデミア』（ヒロアカ）TVアニメ第4期PV第1弾

『僕のヒーローアカデミア』（ヒロアカ）TVアニメ4期PV第2弾／10月12日放送スタート／毎週土曜夕方5 30 読売テレビ・日本テレビ系全国29局ネット

『僕のヒーローアカデミア』（ヒロアカ）TVアニメ4期PV第3弾／10月12日（土）夕方5 30放送スタート／OPテーマ：「ポラリス」BLUE ENCOUNT

『僕のヒーローアカデミア』（ヒロアカ）TVアニメ4期PV第4弾 "ヒーローチームvs死穢八斎會" ／10月12日（土）夕方5 30放送スタート

『僕のヒーローアカデミア』ヒロアカ4期PV第5弾「ヒーローインターン編クライマックス」／君のヒーローになる!／OPテーマ「ポラリス」BLUE ENCOUNT

ヒロアカ文化祭編PV(1 25(土)スタート)／『僕のヒーローアカデミア』TVアニメ4期PV第6弾／OPテーマ：「スターマーカー」KANA-BOON

Character Designs

Trivia

This is the first time in which the show will not begin airing in Japan during the spring anime season. While this season will retain its timeslot on YTV and NTV, the baseball manga Mix aired in its stead during that time. ^[9]
- This also marks the first time in which this season will be airing during the fall.
This season holds the most promotional teasers out of all seasons, with a current total of 8.

References

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[1] ttps://comicbook.com/anime/2019/10/12/my-hero-academia-season-4-how-many-episodes-anime/

[2] ttps://www.funimation.com/blog/2019/06/14/my-hero-academia-s4-at-ax-2019/

[3] ttps://moetron.net/post/185560824570/a-preview-of-the-new-visual-for-the-my-hero

[4] ttps://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2019/09/20/my-hero-academia-season-4-crunchyroll-fall-2019-spotlight

[5] My Hero Academia Anime Gets 4th Season: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-09-29/my-hero-academia-anime-gets-4th-season/.137465

[6] ttps://twitter.com/legendoor/status/1132825977199796224

[7] ttps://www.instagram.com/p/ByP7nbZJZGy/

[8] ttps://twitter.com/MHAOfficial/status/1136770071005675520

[9] ttps://twitter.com/pKjd/status/1070606556218064897

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 Season 4 Poster 3.png|Poster 4
+Season 4 Poster 4.png|Poster 5
+Season_4_Poster_5.png|Poster 6
+Season_4_Poster_6.png|Poster 7
+Season 4 Poster 8.png|Poster 8 (Version 1)
+Season 4 Poster 8 Version 2.png|Poster 8 (Version 2)
 </gallery>
 |director=[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=23846 Kenji Nagasaki]
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 |composer={{Wikipedia|Yuki Hayashi (composer)|Yuki Hayashi}}
 |animator=
+|episodes=25<ref>https://comicbook.com/anime/2019/10/12/my-hero-academia-season-4-how-many-episodes-anime/</ref>
-|episodes=
+|chapters=[[Chapter 125]] -
-|manga=
-|run=  <small>July 6, 2019 (Premiere) (Anime Expo)</small><ref>https://www.funimation.com/blog/2019/06/14/my-hero-academia-s4-at-ax-2019/</ref><br/>October 12, 2019<ref>https://moetron.net/post/185560824570/a-preview-of-the-new-visual-for-the-my-hero</ref>
+|run=  <small>July 6, 2019 (Premiere) (Anime Expo)</small><ref>https://www.funimation.com/blog/2019/06/14/my-hero-academia-s4-at-ax-2019/</ref><br/><small>'''JP''':</small> October 12, 2019<ref>https://moetron.net/post/185560824570/a-preview-of-the-new-visual-for-the-my-hero</ref> - TBD<br/><small>'''EN''':</small> November 9, 2019 - TBD
-|timeslot={{Wikipedia|Nippon TV|NTV}}/{{Wikipedia|Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation|YTV}}<br /><small>(Saturdays at 5:30PM JST)</small>
+|timeslot={{Wikipedia|Nippon TV|NTV}}/{{Wikipedia|Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation|YTV}}<br/><small>(Saturdays at 5:30PM JST)</small><br/>{{Wikipedia|Adult Swim}}<br><small>('''Toonami''': Saturdays at 11:00PM EST)</small>
 |studio = [[Bones (Studio)|Bones]]
+|broadcaster=[[Crunchyroll]],<ref>https://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2019/09/20/my-hero-academia-season-4-crunchyroll-fall-2019-spotlight</ref> [[Funimation]]
-|broadcaster=[[Funimation]]
 |previous=[[My Hero Academia Season 3|Season 3]]
 }}
-'''Season 4''' of the [[My Hero Academia (Anime)|''My Hero Academia'' anime]] was announced in the 44th issue of the 2018 ''[[Weekly Shonen Jump]]'' magazine, and will begin airing in Japan on October 12, 2019. A direct sequel to [[My Hero Academia Season 3|Season 3]], this season will continue covering the [[Shie Hassaikai Arc]].
+'''Season 4''' of the [[My Hero Academia (Anime)|''My Hero Academia'' anime]] was announced in the 44th issue of the 2018 ''[[Weekly Shonen Jump]]'' magazine, it began airing in Japan on October 12, 2019 and will run for 25 episodes. A direct sequel to [[My Hero Academia Season 3|Season 3]], this season will continue covering the [[Shie Hassaikai Arc]], the [[Remedial Course Arc]], and the [[U.A. School Festival Arc]].
 ==Story==
-Promotional material for Season 4 showed the anime will primarily cover the events of the [[Shie Hassaikai Arc]] of the manga.
+Promotional material for Season 4 showed the anime will primarily cover the events of the [[Shie Hassaikai Arc]] of the [[My Hero Academia (Manga)|manga]].
 ==Production==
@@ Line 32: / Line 37: @@
 On May 26, 2019, the Japanese music label ''Legendoor'' announced that {{Wikipedia|Yuki Hayashi (composer)|Yuki Hayashi}} had returned to compose the soundtrack for this season.<ref>https://twitter.com/legendoor/status/1132825977199796224</ref> Hayashi would later confirm this himself on social media just one week later.<ref>https://www.instagram.com/p/ByP7nbZJZGy/</ref>
-On June 6, 2019, Funimation announced that it had acquired the season for international streaming through it's FunimationNow service. <ref>https://twitter.com/MHAOfficial/status/1136770071005675520</ref>
+On June 6, 2019, Funimation announced that it had acquired the season for international streaming through its FunimationNow service.<ref>https://twitter.com/MHAOfficial/status/1136770071005675520</ref>
 On June 16, 2019, it was announced that it will premiere on October 12, 2019.
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 {{Arc/Header}}
 {{Arc|arc name = [[Shie Hassaikai Arc]] <br><small>(continued from [[Season 3]])</small>
-|episode amount = TBD
+|episode amount = 15
 |first episode = 64
+|final episode = 78
+|original air date = <small>'''Japanese:'''</small> October 12, 2019 - January 25, 2020 <br/><small>'''English:'''</small> November 9, 2019 - February 8, 2020
+}}
+{{Arc|arc name = [[Remedial Course Arc]]
+|episode amount = 3
+|first episode = 78
+|final episode = 80
+|original air date = <small>'''Japanese:'''</small> January 25, 2020 - February 8, 2020 <br/><small>'''English:'''</small> February 8, 2020 - TBD
+}}
+{{Arc|arc name = [[U.A. School Festival Arc]]
+|episode amount = TBD
+|first episode = 81
 |final episode = ??
-|original air date = October 12, 2019 - TBD
+|original air date = <small>'''Japanese:'''</small> February 15, 2020 - TBD<br/><small>'''English:'''</small> TBD
 }}
 |}
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 As with the previous seasons, this season's soundtrack will be composed by {{Wikipedia|Yuki Hayashi (composer)|Yuki Hayashi}}.
-===Opening Theme===
+===Opening Themes===
-Episodes 64-??: 「Polaris」 by BLUE ENCOUNT
+* Episodes 64-77: [[Polaris|「Polaris」]] by [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=134847 BLUE ENCOUNT]
+* Episodes 78-88: [[Star Marker|「Star Marker」]] by {{Wikipedia|KANA-BOON}}
-===Ending Theme===
-Episodes 64-⁇: 「Koukai no Uta」 by Sayuri
+===Ending Themes===
+* Episodes 64-77: [[Kokai no Uta|「Kokai no Uta」]] by {{Wikipedia|Sayuri}}
+* Episodes 78-88: [[Shout Baby|「Shout Baby」]] by [http://www.generasia.com/wiki/Ryokuoshoku_Shakai Ryokuoshoku Shakai]
 ==Promotional Material==
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 Season 4 Poster 1.png|The second key visual, featuring Mirio, Sir Nighteye and Izuku in their hero costumes and in the background the silhouettes of Overhaul and Eri.
 Season 4 Poster 2.png|The third key visual, featuring students of Class 1-A, the Big 3, Sir Nighteye and All Might in their hero costumes.
-Season 4 Poster 3.png|The fourth key visual, featuring Izuku, Ochaco, Tsuyu, Eijiro, the Big Three, Eri, Overhaul, Sir Nighteye, Eraserhead, and Fatgum.
+Season 4 Poster 3.png|The fourth key visual, featuring Izuku, Ochaco, Tsuyu, Eijiro, the Big Three, Eri, Overhaul, Sir Nighteye, Eraser Head, and Fat Gum.
+Season 4 Poster 4.png|The fifth key visual, featuring Lemillion and Eri.
+Season 4 Poster 5.png|The sixth key visual, featuring Overhaul and Eri.
+Season 4 Poster 6.png|The seventh key visual, featuring Deku and Eri.
+Season 4 Poster 8.png|The eighth key visual, featuring all the students of Class 1-A, Mirio, Eri, Gentle, and La Brava.
+Season 4 Poster 8 Version 2.png|The eighth key visual (ver. 2).
+</gallery>
+===BD/DVD Covers===
+<gallery captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
+Volume 4.1 Anime Cover.png|Vol.1<br />Episodes 64 - 68
+Volume 4.2 Anime Cover.png|Vol.2<br />Episodes 69 - 72
+Volume 4.3 Anime Cover.png|Vol.3<br />Episodes 73 - 76
 </gallery>
@@ Line 78: / Line 111: @@
 『僕のヒーローアカデミア』（ヒロアカ）TVアニメ4期PV第2弾／10月12日放送スタート／毎週土曜夕方5 30 読売テレビ・日本テレビ系全国29局ネット|The second promotional video for the fourth season.
 『僕のヒーローアカデミア』（ヒロアカ）TVアニメ4期PV第3弾／10月12日（土）夕方5 30放送スタート／OPテーマ：「ポラリス」BLUE ENCOUNT|The third promotional video for the fourth season, featuring the opening theme "Polaris".
+『僕のヒーローアカデミア』（ヒロアカ）TVアニメ4期PV第4弾 "ヒーローチームvs死穢八斎會" ／10月12日（土）夕方5 30放送スタート|The fourth promotional video for the fourth season.
+『僕のヒーローアカデミア』ヒロアカ4期PV第5弾「ヒーローインターン編クライマックス」／君のヒーローになる!／OPテーマ「ポラリス」BLUE ENCOUNT|The fifth promotional video for the fourth season, also featuring the opening theme "Polaris".
+ヒロアカ文化祭編PV(1 25(土)スタート)／『僕のヒーローアカデミア』TVアニメ4期PV第6弾／OPテーマ：「スターマーカー」KANA-BOON|The sixth promotional video for the fourth season, featuring the second opening theme "Star Marker".
 </gallery>
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 Juzo Moashi TV Animation Design Sheet.png|Centipeder's colored character design for the anime.
 Ken Takagi TV Animation Design Sheet.png|Rock Lock's colored character design for the anime.
+Danjuro Tobita TV Animation Design Sheet.png|Gentle Criminal's colored design for the anime.
+Manami Aiba TV Animation Design Sheet.png|La Brava's colored design for the anime.
 </gallery>
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 *This is the first time in which the show will not begin airing in Japan during the spring anime season. While this season will retain its timeslot on ''YTV'' and ''NTV'', the baseball manga {{Wikipedia|Mix (manga)|''Mix''}} aired in its stead during that time. <ref>https://twitter.com/pKjd/status/1070606556218064897</ref>
 **This also marks the first time in which this season will be airing during the fall.
+*This season holds the most promotional teasers out of all seasons, with a current total of 8.
 ==References==
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 [[de:My Hero Academia Staffel 4]]
 [[fr:My Hero Academia - Saison 4]]
+[[pl:Boku no Hero Academia sezon 4]]
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 [[Category:Seasons]]