Kohei Horikoshi's "My Hero Academia" Original Art Exhibition The long-awaited Fukuoka exhibition will open on April 11 (Sat.)! The long-awaited Fukuoka exhibition will open on April 11 (Sat)! New goods will be on sale at the Fukuoka venue! Due to the popularity of tickets for the first half of the exhibition, the second half of the exhibition has been rescheduled.

Ticket sales method for the second half of the season has been changed.

Tickets for weekdays for the second semester [May 11 (Mon.) - June 14 (Sun.)] will also be changed to "all day ticket system".

Due to the popularity of tickets for the Fukuoka venue for the first half of the exhibition, we have decided to introduce a "date/time-specified all-day admission system (including weekdays)" for tickets for the second half of the exhibition (May 11 (Mon.) - June 14 (Sun.)) as well as for tickets for the first half (April 11 (Sat.) - May 10 (Sun.)) to avoid excessive crowding at the venue. (each day and each time). (Same-day tickets will be sold at the venue only when there are available slots for each day and time slot.) Tickets for the first half of the season can be purchased on e-plus or at FamilyMart's multi-copy machines.

No lottery will be held for both the first and second semesters. (Tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.)

Manga artist Kohei Horikoshi's "My Hero Academia," a.k.a. "Hero Academia," has been serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump since 2014, and its popularity has not diminished since its serialization ended in August 2024. The series opened in Tokyo in June last year. The "Kohei Horikoshi 'My Hero Academia' Original Drawings Exhibition" that opened in Tokyo last June was a great success, with tickets sold out for the Osaka venue that followed. The exhibition has now made its first appearance in the Kyushu area. The long-awaited Fukuoka venue will be held at Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Department Store from April 11 (Sat) to June 14 (Sun).

Exhibition key visual [Hero vs. enemy (villain)] (C) Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

This exhibition will commemorate the conclusion of the "My Hero Academia" manga series and look back over its 10-year history.

Through the manuscripts written by Horikoshi, visitors will be able to relive the "story of how everyone became the best heroes" spun by the main character, Deku aka Midoriya Izuhisa, and other characters in the manga. The greatest highlight of the exhibition will be a collection of valuable production materials, which will be shown on the largest scale ever, with the full cooperation of Mr. Horikoshi. The overwhelming power of the artist's drawings, and the valuable exhibits created in the process of completing the manuscript, which can only be seen here, are a must-see.

In addition, Mr. Horikoshi himself will also share his own secret production stories and commentary on his works.

In this release, information on the new goods to be sold at the Fukuoka venue is also disclosed. In addition, due to the popularity of tickets for the first half of the exhibition, the ticket sales method for the second half will be changed, and information about this change will be posted here. The exhibition will also feature Horikoshi's original manuscripts, which are the result of his continuous evolution of his exceptional drawing ability, with the goal of "shocking the readers with his drawings!

The content of the Fukuoka venue may differ from that of the Tokyo and Osaka venues.

*The content of the Fukuoka venue may differ from that of the Tokyo and Osaka venues.

The lineup and specifications of original products to be sold at the official store.

Please note that the organizer of the Fukuoka event will not be able to provide detailed information about the other events.

◆Must-have items! New merchandise to be released at the Fukuoka venue!

In addition to more than 100 original goods sold at the Tokyo and Osaka venues, new items will be available at the Fukuoka venue, including "Bromide [Snapshot] (15 pieces)", "Acrylic Art: Izuhisa Midoriya, Katsumi Bakugo, All Might [Snapshot]", "Acrylic Figure: Izuhisa Midoriya [Snapshot]", "Acrylic Keychain: Snapshot [Snapshot]" and "Acrylic Keychain: Snapshot [Snapshot]". and "Acrylic Key Chain Collection [WORLD BEST HERO] (10 types / 1 random type, all 10 types in a set)".

The images are for illustrative purposes only. They may differ from the actual products.

Bromide [Snapshot] (C) Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

Snapshot" illustrations drawn by Mr. Horikoshi for this exhibition are finally available as an item!

Bromide [Snapshot] (15 cards in total) 3,300 yen (tax included) *Purchase limit: 2 (C) Kohei Horikoshi / Shueisha

Acrylic Art: Deku Midoriya, Katsumi Bakugo, All Might [Snapshot] (C) Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

Snapshot" illustrations drawn by Horikoshi for this exhibition are finally available as items! A photo of Izuhisa Midoriya, Katsumi Bakugo, and All Might is now available as an acrylic artwork!

Acrylic Art: Izuhisa Midoriya, Katsumi Bakugo, All Might [Snapshot] 5,500 yen (tax included) *Purchase limit: 2 (C) Kohei Horikoshi / Shueisha

Acrylic Figure: Deku Midoriya [Snapshot] (C)Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

Snapshot" illustration drawn by Horikoshi for this exhibition is finally available as an item! An acrylic figure of Izuhisa Midoriya holding a camera by his side!

Acrylic Figure: Izuhisa Midoriya [Snapshot] 1,650 yen (tax included) *Purchase limit: 2 (C) Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

Acrylic Key Chain Collection [WORLD BEST HERO] (C) Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

The top 10 characters ranked in the world popularity poll "WORLD BEST HERO" are now available as acrylic key chains designed in the style of medals!

Acrylic Key Chain Collection [WORLD BEST HERO] (Total 10 kinds / Random 1 kind / All kinds set (Total 10 kinds)) Random 1 kind 880 yen each (tax included) *Purchase quantity limit: 5 pieces

All set (10 pieces) 8,800 yen (tax included) *Purchase limit: 1 piece

Single items (random) and BOX (all kinds set) cannot be purchased at the same time.

(C)Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

◆Visitor's bonus "tabloid-style stickers" (total 5 kinds, distributed at random)

Tabloid-style stickers depicting moments of fierce battles between the main character Deku (Midoriya Izuhisa) and other characters in the film will be given as a present!

(C) Kohei Horikoshi / Shueisha

Size: [55mm x 82mm] *One sticker will be given at random from a total of five types. You cannot choose the pattern.

One item will be given to each person who enters this exhibition with an admission ticket or invitation.

The image is for illustrative purposes only. Designs and specifications are subject to change. The colors may appear different from the actual benefits due to the brightness of the display you are viewing.

The images are identical to those distributed at the Tokyo and Osaka venues.

Works】】 "My Hero Academia" (Japanese)

My Hero Academia" (Boku no Hero Academia)

In a world where everyone has some kind of supernatural ability or "personality. Heroes, who protect people and society from accidents and disasters, and stand up against criminals and enemies (villains) who abuse their "individuality", have become the object of admiration among people. The hero, Midoriya Deku (a.k.a. Deku), who had no "personality" at all, was discovered by the No. 1 hero, All Might, to have the hidden qualities of a hero. He inherits the "One for All" personality. After hard work, he enrolls in the prestigious hero training school, Yuei High School, and the story of his quest to become the "best hero" begins. The series has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide (as of March 2025) (including digital editions), and has been the subject of much media mixing, including a TV anime series, an animated film version, a video game adaptation, and a stage adaptation. In May 2025, he will release a fan book, and in June, his first art book.

Author Biography

Profile: Kohei Horikoshi

Born in Aichi Prefecture, Japan in 1986. In 2006, he won the 72nd Tezuka Award for "Nukegara," and in 2007, "Tenko" was published in "Akamaru Jump 2007 Summer," marking his debut as a manga artist. The following year, "My Hero" appeared in "Akamaru JUMP 2008 WINTER"; in 2010, "Aimagakkoku Zoo" made its serial debut in "Shukan Shonen Jump"; in 2012, "Sensei no Barge" was serialized in "Shukan Shonen Jump"; and from issue 32 in 2014 to the 36/37 special issue in 2024, "My Hero Academia" was serialized in the same magazine. Hero Academia" from 2014 issue 32 to 2024 issue 36/37.

◆Outline of Exhibition

Exhibition Title: Kohei Horikoshi "My Hero Academia" Original Drawings Exhibition

Venue ： Fukuoka Mitsukoshi 9F Mitsukoshi Gallery

Address ： Fukuoka Mitsukoshi 9F, 2-1-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka 810-8544

Access ： Nearest station

　　　　　　　　　 Directly connected to Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station on Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co.

　　　　　　　　　 Directly connected to Tenjin Bus Center (Highway Bus)

　　　　　　　　　 Fukuoka City Subway Airport Line: Connected from "Tenjin Station" by Tenjin Underground Mall

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Fukuoka City Subway Airport Line: Connected from "Tenjin Station" by Tenjin Underground Mall

Dates: April 11 (Sat) - June 14 (Sun), 2026 *Open throughout the exhibition period

Opening hours: 10:00-19:30 (last admission by 19:00)

Fukuoka venue official HP : https://heroaca-ex-fuk.com/

Fukuoka venue official X ： @heroaca_exh_fuk

　　　　　　　　　 ( https://x.com/heroaca_exhibit/highlights )

Sponsor : Kohei Horikoshi "My Hero Academia" Original Drawing Exhibition Fukuoka Venue Executive Committee

Planning ： My Hero Academia Original Drawing Exhibition Production Committee

Sponsor : Dai Nippon Printing Co.

Cooperation : Weekly Shonen Jump Editorial Department

Special Cooperation ： Nishitetsu Group

Supported by ： NIB Nagasaki International Television, KKT Kumamoto Prefectural Television,

　　　　　　　　　 KYT Kagoshima Yomiuri Television, KRY Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co.

Inquiries: TEL 092-718-4649 (Kyodo Nishinihon)

<Before the exhibition> 11:00-17:00 *Closed on Sundays and holidays

＜During the exhibition period: 10:00-19:00 *Open all day

Notes on this exhibition

This exhibition includes content that has not yet been animated. Some contents may be shown for the first time at this exhibition.

Information on this exhibition is subject to change without notice. Please check the official website of the Fukuoka venue for the latest information, details and precautions.

◆Ticket and admission fee (tax included)

General admission: 2,200 yen

High school students: 1,400 yen

Elementary and junior high school students: 900 yen

Ticket with goods (limited quantity): 3,900 yen

Tickets for weekdays for the second half of the season [May 11 (Mon.) - June 14 (Sun.)] will also be changed to "all-day, all-date" tickets.

Ticket types and prices are the same for both the first and second schedule.

Tickets with goods will be the same (flat rate), so there will be no discount for high school students and younger.

Tickets with goods are only available on e-plus. Please note that tickets with goods cannot be purchased at the venue on the day of the event.

One preschooler may be accompanied by a ticket-holding parent or guardian 18 years of age or older for free.

One person 18 years old or older may accompany one person with a disability certificate and a ticket as a "caregiver" free of charge.

However, if you are admitted free of charge, you will not be able to receive visitor's privileges or purchase merchandise. Please understand this beforehand.

◆Ticket benefits with goods

Sold out for the first half of the season due to popular demand! The tickets for the second half of the season will also be sold.

Name of goods: Collection card set

＜Various card designs

(C) Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

＜(Cover, inside and back design from the top)

(C)Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

(C)Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

(c)Kohei Horikoshi/Shueisha

Collection card set with a gorgeous holographic finish, featuring an illustration of the key visual [Hero vs. Enemy (Villain)] newly drawn for the exhibition.

Size: A4 (when folded), cards 63mm x 88mm Material: Collection cards, base paper/paper

The sales of the bonus goods will end when the number of cards reaches the predetermined number due to the limited quantity.

The exchange of the bonus goods will be available at the entrance of the exhibition area.

The image is for illustrative purposes only. Designs and contents of the bonus goods are subject to change.

These are the same items sold at the Tokyo and Osaka venues.

Ticket sales schedule

［First half of the season: All tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis] *Day-of-performance tickets will be sold at the venue if there are any slots available on each day and at each time.

Admission dates : April 11 (Sat.) - May 10 (Sun.)

□Sale Date ： February 14 (Sat.) 10:00 - until 23:59 on the day before each date

□Sale location ： E-plus, E-plus website, FamilyMart in-store multi-copy machines

［If there are any openings on each day and at each time slot, tickets will be sold at the venue on the day of the event.

Admission dates : May 11 (Mon.) - June 14 (Sun.)

□Date of sale ：April 29 (Wed., national holiday) 10:00 - 23:59 of the day before each date

□Sale location ： E-Plus, E-Plus website, multi-copy machines at FamilyMart stores

This exhibition will be held on "all days by date and time". There is no advance lottery. (First-come, first-served basis)

Same-day tickets will be sold at the venue if there are seats available for each day and time slot.

(The status of same-day ticket sales for each day will be announced on the official X page of the Fukuoka venue by the opening time (10:00) on the day of the event.)

Please note that customers who purchase tickets at the venue on the day of the event may be asked to wait for a while. Please note that you may be asked to wait for a while before purchasing your tickets on the day of the event.

After making a reservation on the e-Plus website or e-Plus app, payment must be made by the due date. If payment is not made by the deadline, the reservation will be cancelled. Please check the information on the screen, and be sure to complete the procedure by the end of the period.

The maximum number of tickets you can apply for is 5 for each admission session per payment.

Junior high school and high school students who pay the "high school student" or "elementary/junior high school student" admission fee may be asked to present their student ID card or student identification book at the time of admission.

If your ticket category is expected to change from April 2026 due to a change in the fiscal year, please purchase a ticket for the applicable category on the day of admission.

(Ex. 1) If you are expected to graduate from junior high school by the end of March 2026, please purchase a ticket for "High School Student".

(Example 2) If you expect to graduate from high school by the end of March 2026, please purchase a "General" ticket.

(e.g. 2) If you have a physical disability certificate, mental disability certificate, or rehabilitation certificate, you are required to purchase a ticket to see the show.

However, one person 18 years of age or older may accompany one person holding both a physical disability certificate and a ticket as a "caregiver" free of charge.

*If you are admitted free of charge as a caregiver, you will not be able to receive visitor's privileges or purchase merchandise. Please understand this beforehand.

Once tickets have been purchased, changes, cancellations, and refunds are not possible.

Tickets will not be reissued in case of loss.