Coronavirus outbreak is causing a lot of fan conventions to be postponed indefinitely or even get canceled. Biggies such as Anime Japan 2020 and Anime Boston 2020 have already been canceled. The virus outbreak has also affected release schedules of anime and manga.
My Hero Academia: The Ultra Stage’s second play, titled “Honmono no Hero” (“The Real Hero”) was to be hosted in Tokyo, Prince Hotel Stellar Ball from March 6 to 22, and Osaka, Umeda Arts Theater Drama City from March 27 to April 5. However, it has been postponed to July due to COVID-19 concerns.
2020年7月「僕のヒーローアカデミア」The “Ultra” Stage 本物の英雄 PLUS ULTRA ver.上演決定！
— 「僕のヒーローアカデミア」The “Ultra” Stage (@heroaca_stage) April 6, 2020
※すでに発表していた「僕のヒーローアカデミア」The “Ultra” Liveについては開催を延期させていただきます。https://t.co/D2QsOC7ycG#ヒロステ pic.twitter.com/kRdGeLC5nw
July 2020 “My Hero Academia” The “Ultra” Stage Real Hero PLUS ULTRA ver. ※ The “My Hero Academia,” which has already been announced, will be postponed for the “Ultra” Live.
English Translation
The play has been rescheduled to July and has been renamed to My Hero Academia: The “Ultra” Stage: Honmono no Hero PLUS ULTRA ver. The play has also put out a poster showcasing the students of Class 1-A with All Might in the center.
The first play did not feature Jiro, Ashido, and Sero; however, after a massive plea from fans, this time around, they have all been included.
The cast of the show is as follows:
CLASS 1-A
- Izuku Midoriya – Shin Tamura
- Katsuki Bakugou – Ryota Kobayashi
- Ochaco Uraraka – Yume Takeuchi
- Tenya Iida – Hiroki Ino
- Shoto Todoroki – Ryo Kitamura
- Tsuyu Asui – Mao Noguchi
- Eijiro Kirishima – Naoki Tanaka
- Denki Kaminari – Yugo Sato
- Yuga Aoyama – Shinichi Hashimoto
- Momo Yaoyorozu – Saaya Yamasaki
- Minoru Mineta – Nagato Ouki
- Fumikage Tokoyami – Rin Matsubara
- Kyoka Jiro – Akari Kawakami
- Hanta Sero – Shin Ikeda
- Mina Ashido – Yume Nagatoshi
VILLAINS
- Tomura Shigaraki – Raita
- Hero Killer Stain – Bishin Kawasumi
PRO HEROES
- Gran Torino – Kosuke Yonehara
- Eraser Head – Yusuke Seto
- Present Mic – Yuki Okamoto
- Endeavor – Yusuke Ueda
- Best Jeanist – Changhae
- All Might (Base State) – Tsuyoshi Hayashi
- All Might (Flex State) – Hiroaki Iwanaga
The following staff members have been confirmed for return:
- Tsuneyasu Motoyoshi – Director
- Hideyuki Nishimori – Scriptwriter
- Shunsuke Wada – Composer
- Umebo – Choreographer
About My Hero Academia
My Hero Academia is a Japanese superhero manga series written and illustrated by Kōhei Horikoshi. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since July 2014, with its chapters additionally collected in 24 tankōbon volumes as of August 2019.
It follows a quirkless boy Izuku Midoriya and how he backed the greatest Hero alive. Midoriya, a boy who has been admiring heroes and their ventures since the day he was born, came into this world without a quirk.
On one fateful day, he meets All Might the greatest Hero of all time and discovers that he was quirkless as well. With his diligent attitude and unwavering spirit about being a hero, Midoriya manages to impress All Might. He is chosen to be the heir to the power of One for All.
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