Thursday, July 11, 2019
The third season of the My Hero Academia anime series was produced by Bones and directed by Kenji Nagasaki. Like the rest of the series, it adapts Kōhei Horikoshi's My Hero Academia manga from the rest of the eighth volume through the beginning of the 14th volume over 25 episodes and follows the adventures of Izuku Midoriya.
The third season ran from April 7 to September 29, 2018 on ytv in Japan. Toho released the season on DVD and Blu-Ray in eight compilations, each containing two to four episodes, between July 18, 2018, and February 13, 2019. Funimation licensed the season for an English-language release in North America and released the first compilation on May 7, 2019. Their adaptation premiered on Adult Swim's Toonami block on March 3, 2019.
Four pieces of theme music are used for this season: two opening themes and two ending themes. For the first thirteen episodes, the opening theme is "Odd Future" by Uverworld and the first ending theme is "Update" (アップデート) by miwa. For the rest of the season, the second opening theme is "Make my Story" by Lenny Code Fiction and the ending theme is "Long Hope Philia" (ロングホープ・フィリア) by Masaki Suda.
