My Hero Academia has become a global phenomenon on the back of the seminal manga, created by Kōhei Horikoshi. With a live-action movie now in the works, screenwriter Jason Fuchs is opening up about how involved Kōhei has been in the development of the script - and according to a recent interview with EW, the mangaka is directly involved in creating the story of the film.
"There's no treatment, there's no outline, there's no scenes, there's no nothing that Kōhei doesn't give notes on, react to [with] thumbs up, thumbs down," Fuchs tells EW, explaining Kōhei is "very involved" in the process of adapting his beloved manga. . "That makes me feel really confident that we're gonna deliver something that fans, like myself, feel great about."
