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My Hero Academia Mangaka Reveals Fan Rejection Of Villains Led To Delay Of Traitor Reveal, Rushing Of Forest Training Camp Arc

May 2, 2022

My Hero Academia mangaka Kohei Horikoshi has reportedly revealed that due to the low popularity of the series' villains, a significant amount of content was cut from the Forest Training Camp Arc. Source...

Kohei Horikoshi Says My Hero Academia Manga Will Reach Its Goal In One Year If Series “Continues To Progress Smoothly”

Spencer Baculi

December 23, 2021

Manga

According to mangaka Kohei Horikoshi, as long as everything “continues to progress smoothly,” his immensely popular My Hero Academia series will reach its planned goal, seemingly its conclusion, in just one yea...

My Hero Academia Just Massively Upgraded U.A. High School

John F. Trent

August 23, 2021

Manga

In the latest chapter of My Hero Academia, Chapter 323, mangaka Kohei Horikoshi offered a brand new surprise for readers as he gave a massive upgrade to U.A. High School. Following All For One possessing Shi...

My Hero Academia Mangaka Kohei Horikoshi Shares Two Pieces of New Fan Art In Celebration Of Final Fantasy IX Anime Announcement

Spencer Baculi

June 25, 2021

Anime, Manga, Video Games

Noted Final Fantasy IX fan and My Hero Academia mangaka Kohei Horikoshi recently shared two original pieces of fan art, inspired by the classic entry in the long-running JRPG franchise, in celebration of the re...

My Hero Academia And Manga Stomp DC Comics And Marvel Comics In Monthly US Graphic Novel Sales For October

Spencer Baculi

November 11, 2020

Comic Books, Manga

My Hero Academia continues to take the West by storm, as the monthly graphic novel sales charts reveals that Kohei Horikoshi’s superhero manga has taken the top three spots for the month of October. The ...

Shippers Flood My Hero Academia Mangaka Kohei Horikoshi’s Instagram With Demands for Ship Canonizations!

Spencer Baculi

August 6, 2020

Anime

Obsessive My Hero Academia shippers recently flooded mangaka Kohei Horikoshi’s Instagram page demanding that a particular ship be made canon in the series. On May 16th, 2019, Horikoshi shared an image of thr...

Japanese Pop-Idol Haruka Kaki Harassed Into Deleting Pictures Featuring My Hero Academia Characters by Chinese Fans

Spencer Baculi

April 29, 2020

Anime

Haruka Kaki, a member of the Japanese female pop-idol group Nogizaka46, has deleted photos recently uploaded to social media due to backlash from Chinese fans who took issue with the presence of My Hero Academi...

My Hero Academia Mangaka Kohei Horikoshi Threatened With Home Visit by Angry Fan on Chinese Social Media

Spencer Baculi

April 14, 2020

Anime

A user on a Chinese social media site threatened to travel to the home of My Hero Academia Mangaka Koehi Horikoshi in response to the manga’s previous use of a word seen as offensive to some in the Chinese cult...

My Hero Academia Viewers Criticize Studio Bones for Animation Quality of Pussycats Return

Spencer Baculi

March 30, 2020

Anime, Manga

The My Hero Academia fandom has once again taken issue with an element of the series’ production, this time criticizing animation studio Studio Bones for the animation quality of one frame seen in the latest ep...

My Hero Academia Mangaka Kohei Horikoshi Shares New Sketch Of Class 1-B’s Kinoko Komori

John F. Trent

March 17, 2020

Anime, Manga

My Hero Academia mangaka Kohei Horikoshi shared a new sketch of Class 1-B's Kinoko Komori after she played a key role in the heroes raid on the villain hideout in the latest My Hero Academia chapter. pic.twi...

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