Movie · 2019
Is My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising is based on the manga My Hero Academia by Kōhei Horikoshi (2014).
The movie was released in 2019.
The manga behind My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
My Hero Academia
Manga by Kōhei Horikoshi · first published 2014 · adventure anime and manga, fantasy anime and manga, superhero fiction
Other adaptations of My Hero Academia
- My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (film, 2018)
- My Hero Academia: You're Next (film, 2024)
- My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission (film, 2021)
Common questions
Is My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising based on a book?
Yes. My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising is based on the manga My Hero Academia by Kōhei Horikoshi (2014).
Who wrote the book My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising is based on?
My Hero Academia was written by Kōhei Horikoshi and first published in 2014.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read My Hero Academia before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.