'My Hero Academia' Movie Scribe Reveals Original Creator's Involvement

'My Hero Academia' Mangaka Kohei Horikoshi Heavily Involved With Live-Action Netflix Film: "There's Nothing That He Doesn't Give Notes On"

After ostensibly learning from both Cowboy Bebop and One Piece that ‘collaborating with a given work’s original creator’ is far more conductive to an adaptation’s success than letting random studio writers and execs ‘do their own thing’, Netflix has made it a point to actively run just about every production decision related to their live-action My Hero Academia film past its original mangaka Kohei Horikoshi. Deku and Shiguraki clash on Kohei Ho…

'My Hero Academia' movie scribe reveals original creator's involvement

Jason Fuchs, who's writing the Netflix film, confirms just how involved Kōhei Horikoshi is on the project. K. Horikoshi/Shueisha, My Hero Academia Project 'My Hero Academia' final seasonLive-action adaptations of manga and anime have been hit or miss, as demonstrated by successes like One Piece and Alice in Borderland, and failures like Cowboy Bebop and Death Note. But Jason Fuchs, who's actively writing the live-action feature film based on My …

My Hero Academia manga creator Kōhei Horikoshi is "very involved" in the live action movie's development, with "nothing" in the script he doesn't give notes on

"There's no treatment, there's no outline, there's no scenes, there's no nothing that Kōhei doesn't give notes on"

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News My Hero Academia Netflix’s My Hero Academia Has One Big Advantage Over Other Live-Action Anime, Says Writer Jason Fuchs Writer Jason Fuchs shared that creator Kōhei Horikoshi is intimately involved in the project. By Vanessa Armstrong | Published on October 20, 2025 Screenshot: Crunchyroll Comment 0 Share New Share My Hero Academia Has One Big Advantage Over Other Live-Action Anime, Says Writer Jason Fuchs” target=”_blank” title=”Pinte…