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My Hero Academia Anime Unveils Character Designs for New Cast

The official website of the My Hero Academia anime revealed the designs on Monday for three characters joining the cast in the second season. The new cast members include:

Azu Sakura as Mei Hatsume, a genius from U.A.'s support department

Saki Ogasawara as Itsuka Kendō, from U.A.'s class 1-B

Kōji Okino as Tetsutetsu Tetsutetsu, from U.A.'s class 1-B

The cast from the first season is also returning.

The following staff are returning from the first season:

• Director: Kenji Nagasaki
• Series Composition, Scripts: Yousuke Kuroda
• Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Yoshihiko Umakoshi
• Music: Yuuki Hayashi
• Animation Production: BONES

The anime will air on Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. on the NTV (Nippon TV) and YTV (Yomiuri TV) channels beginning in April.

The new season will cover the U.A. Sports Festival arc of Kōhei Horikoshi's original manga.

[Via Moca News]