To become the great hero he hopelessly wants to become, he will now join the ranks of one of the highest-rated “Hero Academies” in the country: U.A. This did not stop Izuku from pursuing his dream, a dream of becoming a great hero like the legendary All-Might. Izuku was one of the rare cases where he was born with absolutely no unique powers. People are not born equal, a realization that four-year-old Izuku Midoriya faced when bullied by his classmates who had unique special powers. Izuku Midoriya was one of the few born without a quirk, suffering. The first chapter was published on July 7, 2014, in issue 32 of Weekly Shonen Jump. He is scouted by All Might, Japan’s greatest hero, who shares his quirk with Midoriya after recognizing his potential, and later helps to enroll him in a prestigious high school for heroes in training. My Hero Academia ( Boku no Hero Academia) is a manga written and illustrated by Kohei Horikoshi, the manga was published. The story follows Izuku Midoriya, a boy born without superpowers (called Quirks) in a world where they have become commonplace, but who still dreams of becoming a hero himself. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since July 2014, with its chapters additionally collected into 26 tankōbon volumes as of March 2020. My Hero Academia (Japanese: 僕のヒーローアカデミア, Hepburn: Boku no Hīrō Akademia) is a Japanese superhero manga series written and illustrated by Kōhei Horikoshi.