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My Hero Academia
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Creation & Design

My Hero Academia was created by Kohei Horikoshi and first serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump in 2014. The series was inspired by Horikoshi's love for superhero comics and shōnen manga.

Early Years

The story follows a world where the majority of the population possesses superpowers known as 'Quirks'. The protagonist, Izuku Midoriya, is one of the few born without a Quirk but dreams of becoming a hero.

Character Development

Throughout the series, characters evolve through their experiences, facing moral dilemmas and personal growth, ultimately shaping their identities as heroes.

Cultural Reception

My Hero Academia has received critical acclaim for its character development, themes of heroism, and engaging storytelling, becoming a staple in modern shōnen manga.

Character Details

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My Hero Academia
First Appearance:
Weekly Shonen Jump #32
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Weekly Shonen Jump #32
Shueisha ⋅ 2014
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Weekly Shonen Jump #32
 
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1st appearance of My Hero Academia

Free Comic Book Day 2016: One-Punch Man / My Hero Academia #1
Viz ⋅ 2016
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Free Comic Book Day 2016: One-Punch Man / My Hero Academia #1
 
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1st appearance of One-Punch Man in a standard U.S. comic book

1st published My Hero Academia comic in standard size

My Hero Academia first appeared in the Japanese magazine Shonen Jump Weekly 7/14/2014

FCBD 2016 Double Feature: One Punch Man / My Hero Academia

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[April 2020 - Sony has plans to develop a live-action One Punch Man movie with Justin Lin to direct]

[August 2021 - My Hero Academia secures a director for a live-action adaptation / December 2022 - the show will be produced for Netflix]

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