My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising Article Talk Language Watch Edit My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising ( Japanese : 僕のヒーローアカデミア THE MOVIE ヒーローズ:ライジング , Hepburn : Boku no Hīrō Akademia Za Mūbī: Hīrōzu: Raijingu ) is a 2019 Japanese animated superhero film based on an original story featuring the characters of My Hero Academia manga series by Kōhei Horikoshi . Produced by Bones and distributed by Toho , the second film of the franchise was directed by Kenji Nagasaki from a script written by Yōsuke Kuroda and stars Daiki Yamashita and Nobuhiko Okamoto as part of an ensemble cast . In the film, taking place after the Meta Liberation Army arc of the manga, Izuku Midoriya and his classmates visits Nabu Island where they must save a group of islanders from a villain with an unfathomable Quirk. My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising Japanese theatrical release poster Japanese name Kanji 僕のヒーローアカデミア THE MOVIE ヒーローズ:ライジング Transcriptions Revised Hepburn Boku no Hīrō Akademia Za Mūbī