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My Hero Academia spin-off anime short starring Eri announced

Polygon.com·Tomas Franzese·6 months ago
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Published May 2, 2026, 1:02 PM EDT

'I am a hero too' is a new My Hero Academia anime short that will follow Eri's escapades in high school

My Hero Academia spin-off anime short announced to celebrate franchise's tenth anniversary

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Almost immediately after the epilogue episode for My Hero Academia aired, a new anime short was already announced.

It'll be titled I am a hero too and will star Eri, according to the website post announcing it . It's based on a one-shot manga drawn by Kohei Horikoshi for My Hero Academia: Ultra Age, which shows what Eri gets up to after entering high school at the end of the series. While not much else was revealed about I am a hero too' s plot it will presumably follow the story of the one-shot manga fairly closely.…

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