My Hero Academia: A Superhero Shōnen Full of Heart

It’s time for another anime recommendation from yours truly. Have I gained your trust yet? Are we drift compatible? Let’s go kill some giant monsters together. This time, I bring you a show called My Hero Academia “Boku no Hīrō Akademia” that combines one of my favorite things and one of my least favorite things. It brings superheroes and school together, guess which one I hate and which one I love. Now while this formula has been done before in movies and other things, this show does set itself apart. So without further ado, Blue skidoo we can too! My Hero Academia follows a boy named Izuku Midoriya who is an extremely normal kid with extremely normal green hair. The world is full of people with “Quirks” or superpowers that manifest inside you at a young age. He’s constantly picked on for not having a quirk and despite his shortcomings he dreams of being a hero. He dreams of attending U.A. High School (a school that develops heroes) to follow in the footsteps of his own hero, and also the number 1 hero in the world, All Might! Oh, there’s a hero ranking system, All Might is number 1, no big deal. Everyone tells Izuku he can’t do it, even his mom has doubts. You know you’re climbing an uphill battle when your mom is like “Nahhh better not.” His childhood friend and ironically childhood bully, Katsuki Bakugou constantly berates Izuku constantly. He makes Izuku feel weak, humiliated and small. Oh, Katsuki has an amazing explosive quirk, like the most powerful rookie quirk, no b…