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My Hero Academia

In a world populated with superhumans, the superhero-loving Izuku Midoriya is without power. However, after the Quirkless dreamer Izuku inherits the powers of the world's best superhero, All Might, his hopes of becoming the top hero are now possible. Once enrolled in the high school for heroes, U.A., Izuku soon discovers being a hero is much more complicated than it appears. Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Animation, Action, Adventure), first airing in 2016, and whether this series is worth starting now.

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Story of My Hero Academia

In a world populated with superhumans, the superhero-loving Izuku Midoriya is without power. However, after the Quirkless dreamer Izuku inherits the powers of the world's best superhero, All Might, his hopes of becoming the top hero are now possible. Once enrolled in the high school for heroes, U.A., Izuku soon discovers being a hero is much more complicated than it appears.

Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Animation, Action, Adventure), first airing in 2016, and whether this series is worth starting now.

Title facts

  • Type Series
  • Release year 2016
  • Released 05 May 2018
  • Runtime 24 minutes
  • Content rating TV-14
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.3/10 from 115,884 votes
  • Genres Animation, Action, Adventure, Anime
  • Languages Japanese, English
  • Countries Japan
  • Seasons 7 seasons

Cast

Daiki Yamashita, Justin Briner, Nobuhiko Okamoto

Direction and writing

Written by: Kôhei Horikoshi

Awards and recognition

34 wins & 60 nominations total

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