My Hero Academia creator shares artwork from new movie, tribute to Kobe Bryant

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Kohei Horikoshi, the artist of My Hero Academia, often shares sketches he’s done on this Twitter account. Yesterday, following his viewing of the 4DX version of My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising, Horikoshi uploaded a sketch of Deku carrying brother and sister Mahoro and Katsuma Shimano to the social media platform.

The artwork also included a small tribute to Kobe Bryant the former Los Angeles Lakers basketball star who died in a helicopter accident on Sunday, January 27th, 2020. Horikoshi, who is a sneakerhead, swapped out Deku’s bulky red footwear for a pair of Nike Zoom Kobe 1.

https://twitter.com/rexsvns/status/1222093346706821120

My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising is coming to theatres across Canada and the United States on Wednesday, February 26th, 2020.

Source: Twitter

 

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