Can I start reading the series with this volume?

This volume is part of a long-running serialized narrative and is not intended for new readers, as it assumes familiarity with the established conflict and character developments from previous installments.

Does this volume feature any unique character appearances?

This volume marks a notable milestone by featuring Star and Stripe on the cover, making her the first character from the film adaptations to appear on a main volume cover.

My Hero Academia, Vol. 34

Manga Short Stories

Pages: 192
Published: 2022
Language: English

All For One’s will has taken root in Tomura’s mind, and this new entity is now a global threat. Even so, the United Nations is hesitant to dispatch heroes to Japan, but Star and Stripe—the U.S.A.’s number one hero—arrives to tackle this menace head-on. In the skies over the Pacific, the combatants size each other up, each trying to gain an advantage, but there’s no telling who’ll be left standing after the dust settles on this epic duel…

Prose complexity: 4/10

Tense Dark Hopeful

Mentor Figure Coming of Age

Kohei Horikoshi

Kōhei Horikoshi (堀越耕平, Horikoshi Kōhei, born November 20, 1986) is a Japanese manga artist known for creating the shōnen manga series Ōmagadoki Dōbutsuen, Barrage and My Hero Academia, all of which are or were serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Horikoshi is a graduate of Nagoya University of Arts and a native of Aichi Prefecture. He was a former assistant for Yasuki Tanaka, creator and author of the manga series Hitomi no Catoblepas and Kagijin. Horikoshi's self-professed favorite and ins...

Frequently asked questions

Can I start reading the series with this volume?
This volume is part of a long-running serialized narrative and is not intended for new readers, as it assumes familiarity with the established conflict and character developments from previous installments.
Does this volume feature any unique character appearances?
This volume marks a notable milestone by featuring Star and Stripe on the cover, making her the first character from the film adaptations to appear on a main volume cover.