Can I start reading the series with this volume?

This volume serves as a major turning point in the series and is not suitable for new readers, as it assumes familiarity with the established cast and the complex history of the ongoing conflict. It is recommended to begin with the first volume to understand the character dynamics and the progression of the world.

Does this volume contain extra material beyond the main story?

Each volume in this series includes supplemental content such as character sketches, behind-the-scenes commentary from the author, and occasional humorous breakdowns or notes about character designs.

My Hero Academia, Vol. 27

YA Fantasy Manga

Pages: 184
Published: 2020
Language: English

The confrontation between the heroes and the villains of the Paranormal Liberation Front is about to kick off! With so much at stake, even the students of U.A. have joined the heroes to help in the coming battles. Within the PLF, Hawks continues to play a dangerous game as a double agent, but the villains have fearsome resources of their own, including whatever lurks in the doctor’s lab. Plus, with every moment that passes, Tomura Shigaraki comes closer to his ultimate form… When it all gets started, there won’t be any going back!

Prose complexity: 4/10

Dark Tense

Found Family 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 serves as a major turning point in the series and is not suitable for new readers, as it assumes familiarity with the established cast and the complex history of the ongoing conflict. It is recommended to begin with the first volume to understand the character dynamics and the progression of the world.
Does this volume contain extra material beyond the main story?
Each volume in this series includes supplemental content such as character sketches, behind-the-scenes commentary from the author, and occasional humorous breakdowns or notes about character designs.