For now, not much is known about the project itself. According to current reports, the screenplay for the film will be written by Joby Harold ( Obi-Wan Kenobi , Army of the Dead , Edge of Tomorrow ). Shinsuke Satoshi was chosen as the director. It will be his first English-language production in his career. No names have been linked to the cast at this time. The picture will be created in cooperation with Legendary Entertainment.
This isn’t the first time Netflix has peeked at Japan. Unfortunately, their live-action manga and anime adaptations often fall short of fans’ expectations. Projects such as Death Note or Cowboy Bebop left much to be desired. Currently, the film adaptation of the cult One Piece is being completed .
My Hero Academia is one of the most popular anime of recent years. The sixth season of production is currently being broadcast. Additionally, Kohei Horikoshi is working on the final act of his manga, which the series is based on.