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CATALOG RECORD

My Hero Academia #1

Viz · Series began 2015 · August 2015

Dates

Cover date
August 2015
On sale
August 4, 2015
Pages
196

Editions and covers

  • Original edition

    Barcode 9781421582696

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Creators

pencils: 堀越耕平inks: 堀越耕平, Horie, Sasai, Hinachiku, Takuo Nagoya, Hiroyuki Fujiyascript: Caleb Cook, 堀越耕平letters: John Hunt

Stories

  • Izuku Midoriya: Origin · 54 pages

    Izuku Midoriya is a high school student who dreams of attending the prestigious superhero academy, even though he was one of the few people on Earth born without mutant super-abilities. Only through a chance meeting with his superhero idol allows his dream to potentially come true.

  • Roaring Muscles · 25 pages

    Izuku endures rigorous physical and mental training supervised by All Might in preparation for the academy entrance exam.

  • Entrance Exam · 23 pages

    The first entrance exam involves the potential students using their powers to subdue rampaging robots. But Izuku is unable to control the power given to him by All Might and quickly falls behind the others.

  • Starting Line · 19 pages

    Izuku returns home to await the results of the test. Thinking he has failed, Izuku discovers that, due to the intercession of All Might and Ochako Uraraka, he might be wrong.

  • Smashing into Academia · 19 pages

    Izuku is confronted on the first day of class by threats from Bakugo, who has despised him since grade school, and with a test of each student's ability to control their powers, the loser being dismissed from school.

  • What Can I Do for Now? · 19 pages

    During the competition, Izuku must contend with both his inability to regulate his power and with his teacher's stated desire to expel him.

  • Costume Change? · 19 pages

    Izuku's response to the test impresses Aizawa. The passing students are allowed to design costumes and code names.

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