The End of an Era, and... is the fortieth volume of the My Hero Academia series.
Cover and Volume Illustration#
The title is printed in a dual-tone white and black with a red background. The Japanese for the title is printed transparent with a black border. The author's name is printed in white with a black border in the bottom right hand corner.
The cover features Toshinori Yagi in his Armored All Might armor, striking a pose in front of a red silhouette of a shouting Katsuki Bakugo, all against a plain white background.
The illustration features Toshinori angrily facing off against an equally angry, teenaged All For One.
Author's Notes#
Volume Summary#
Only one man is walking away from the epic rematch between All Might and All For One. All Might's superpowers may be long gone, but he's no less of a superhero as he throws everything he's got at the diabolical mastermind. Meanwhile, All For One wants nothing more than to reach Tomura, his ideal vessel. With the whole world watching and All Might hanging on by his fingernails, one young protégé of his might have to step up to save the day.
Chapters#
- 399. Organic, Mingling Clusters of Light
- 400. Beyond Limits
- 401. The Lunatic
- 402. The Tearful Days
- 403. The End of an Era, and... the Beginning
- 404. We Love You, All Might!!
- 405. The Final Boss!!
- 406. Get a Grip on Your Quirk!!
- 407. An Exceptional Child
- 408. The Eyes Tell All!!
- 409. Quirk: Explosion!!
- 410. Farewell, All For One!!
Volume Corrections#
Magazine Version Volume Version Explanation
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Chapter 401, page 15
Change: All Might is shown wearing his Dynamight glove. Background is completely redrawn.
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Chapter 407, page 10-12
Change: Backgrounds and sky are fully drawn in. All For One and Yoichi are touched up and/or fully shaded.
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Chapter 409, page 12-13
Change: A double page spread of Katsuki right before he attacks All For One is added. His dialogue is also moved to this spread.
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Next Volume Quote#
Trivia#
- The illustration pays homage to the cover of Chapter 309 from Dragon Ball, with All Might and All For One taking Goku and Frieza's places respectively.
- The volume was also released in Japan about a month after Akira Toriyama passed away.