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My Hero Academia, Vol. 2

My Hero Academia, Vol. 2

AdventureManga
Pages
208
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

Midoriya's journey to becoming a hero is just beginning at U.A. High School, but mastering his inherited powers proves to be a huge challenge. The new students face intense competition, and failure could mean expulsion. Can Midoriya learn to control his Quirk and survive the rigorous training?

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousFunny
Coming of AgeMentor Figure

Genres

Adventure Manga Fantasy Graphic Novels Science Fiction Young Adult Comics

About the author

K
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...

Characters

Izuku MidoriyaProtagonist
All MightSupporting
All characters in My Hero Academia, Vol. 2

Frequently asked questions

  • Does this volume stand alone or do I need to read the first one?

    This volume is a direct continuation of the story and relies on the foundational character introductions and world-building established in the first volume. It is intended to be read as part of a sequential series rather than as a standalone entry.

  • Is there any connection between this series and the author's other works?

    The series shares a thematic lineage with the author's earlier work, as the concept for this story evolved from a pilot one-shot titled My Hero, which was previously compiled in the author's earlier series Oumagadoki Zoo.