My Hero Academia 10th Anniversary Video Traces Deku's Journey to 'You Say Run'
The video ties the franchise's anniversary celebration to its most recognizable musical motif and a key narrative beat, reinforcing the series' core message on Hero Day.
Reporting from 1 sources: Comic Natalie.
A special video titled 'PLUS ULTRA MOVIE "You Can Be a Hero"' has been released for the My Hero Academia anime's 10th anniversary. The video traces Izuku Midoriya's journey from his childhood encounter with All Might to becoming the greatest hero, set to the iconic track 'You Say Run.' New animation cuts were created for the project.
The My Hero Academia anime marked its 10th anniversary on April 3. Since the broadcast of season three's episode 49 'One For All' on June 16, 2018-the episode that depicted All Might's clash with All For One-that date has been designated as Hero Day, with new projects announced each year. This year's Hero Day release is 'PLUS ULTRA MOVIE "You Can Be a Hero,"' a special video that follows Deku from his childhood meeting with All Might through his rise to the 'greatest hero,' all set to the representative soundtrack 'You Say Run.' The production brought together staff including Yoshihiko Umakoshi, and new cuts were created specifically for the video.
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- Comic Natalie 緑谷出久の歩みをたどる「ヒロアカ」10周年特別映像、「You Say Run」に乗せて