My Hero Academia, also known as Boku no Hīro Akademia, is a Japanese superhero manga series created by Kohei Horikoshi and illustrated by him. The series has also been translated into three films and an anime series. The story revolves around a young boy named Izuku Midoriya who aspires to be a hero like his hero Idol, ‘All Might.’ Midoriya is one of the few people born without any special abilities. He is, however, an easy target for bullying from his friend Katsuki Bakugo, due to Quirkless. But that didn’t deter him from following his dream of becoming a renowned hero like ‘All Might.’ This story reloves how a quarkless boy will become the number, Hero.
Since July 2014, the series has been serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump. Numerous spin-off manga, including My Hero Academia: Smash!!, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, and My Hero Academia: Team-Up missions, as well as an anime television series by Bones, have been inspired by the series.
The first season aired from April to June 2016, followed by a second season from April to September 2017, a third season from April to September 2018, a fourth season from October 2019 to April 2020, and finally a five-season from March to September 2021, with a sixth season on the way. Both the manga and anime adaptations have gotten good reviews and are regarded as among the best of the decade, earning numerous accolades and nominations, including the 2019 Harvey Award for Best Manga.
| Genre | Adventure
Science fantasy Superhero |
| Written by | Kohei Horikoshi |
| Illustrated by | Kohei Horikoshi |
| Directed by | Kenji Nagasaki
Tomo Okubo Masahiro Mukai |
| Written by ( series) | Yosuke Kuroda |
| Studio | Bones |
| Licensed by | Funimation |
| Music by | Yuki Hayashi |
| Original Network | JNN(MBS), NNS ( ytv) |
| Original run ( manga) | July 7, 2014 – present |
| Original run ( series) | April 3, 2016 – present |
| Demographic | Shonen |
| Volumes | 33 |
| Episodes | 113 + 6 OVAs |
The plot revolves around a young child named Izuku Midoriya, who was born without abilities in a world populated by superheroes and where everyone has their own unique ‘Quirks’. But he still fantasizes about acquiring his own superpower and, one day, saving the world from some nefarious villains. He never gave up, despite being criticized for not having any form of Quirks, and even applied to join the ranks of one of the country’s highest-rated “Hero Academies” where he was spotted by Japan’s No1 Hero, ‘All Might’, who chose Midoriya as his successor after seeing his potential and determination to save the world from destruction. Midoriya becomes extremely emotionless as a result of all the backlash until he is accepted into the prestigious ‘U.A. High School’ after saving Katsuki from a Villian. And it is there that he discovers the true meaning of heroism.
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