In the midst of the long wait for the sixth season of “Boku no Hero Academia”, the franchise announced good news for all fans. We won’t have to wait until October to see Deku and the others in action again, as the production of two new original OVAs has been confirmed for next month.
The novelty is that it was not only announced, but also revealed what the first of these two new episodes of “Boku no Hero Academia” will be about. Along with a visual of the OVA, the official information indicates that it will be named “HLB”, the acronym for “Hero League Baseball”. Yes, we will have the anime heroes playing baseball.
The visual of the new original episode of “Boku no Hero Academia”, “HLB”. Photo: heroaca.com
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According to the announcement on the website, this episode will pit both the pro heroes and students against each other in a baseball with a special rule. In addition to this, the fact that the characters of “Boku no Hero Academia” will wear costumes never seen before in the anime was promoted.
On the other hand, regarding the second OVA of “Boku no Hero Academia”, it was specified that all the details of it will be announced soon.
When will the new OVAs of “Boku no Hero Academia” be released?
In the absence of confirming the means by which they will be distributed, as well as the theaters in Japan where they can be seen, the only known date is that there will be a preview between Thursday, June 16 and Sunday, June 19, 2022.
Gang Orca will lead one of the baseball teams from the first OVA of “Boku no Hero Academia”. Photo: Bones
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Synopsis for “HLB”
The baseball league “HLB (Hero League Baseball)” was established by lovers of professional baseball. The day of the final showdown between the two teams vying for victory, the Orkers led by Gang Orca, and the Lionels led by Shishido, has finally arrived.
Both have summoned various professional heroes from other places and exchange students to make the victory. With your “singles” fully open, what will happen in this game that goes according to the particular rules of the “HLB”?