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Set in a world where 80% of people are born with superhuman abilities known as Quirks, there is a boy named Izuku “Deku” Midoriya who was born Quirkless but dreams of becoming the world’s greatest hero, protecting others from villains and injustices.

His life changes forever when he meets All Might, Japan’s number one hero and the Symbol of Peace, chooses Izuku as his successor.  

At its heart, My Hero Academiais about courage, friendship, sacrifice, and the meaning of true heroism. For Toshinori Yagi (All Might), the series focuses on the final years of his career, his role as a mentor to Izuku Midoriya, and his struggles after retirement  

My Hero Academia (Boku no Hīrō Akademia) began as a Japanese manga that debuted in 2014 in the Weekly Shōnen Jump by Kōhei Horikoshi.  The series was completed in 2024.