For me HeroAca is the most intricately plotted and internally consistent battle shounen megahit since Hunter X Hunter, and the most honest with its audience.
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No one epitomizes the hollowness of the hero label in BnHA more than Todoroki Enji does.
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「Division」 You didn’t think Class 1-B was just there as a foil, did you?
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 4 – 08
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 15
As is so often the case with anime generally but especially this series, I seem to find myself at odds with the general zeitgeist. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 19
Another excellent episode - and another mysterious one. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 18
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Let's hear it for crybaby heroes. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 17
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 4 – 18
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 09
In some sense, the big dogs of Class 1-A are really competing against each other more than anything else. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 4 – 11
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 4 – 07
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 08
There was a definitely theme here, which is that strategic retreat is an honorable option in any fight. Read more
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 4 – 10
Another crack in the united front. Read more The post Boku no Hero Academia Season 4 – 10 appeared first on Lost in Anime.
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 20
Much discussed, much deferred, and (apparently) much shortened, "My Villain Academia" is finally here. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 6 – 14
All of Izuku's narration can be boiled down to "things are really bad". Read more
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 6 – 07
It was a hell of a week at Bones Plaza. Read more
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 6 – 03
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 6 – 17
Endeavor's problems are entirely of his own making, entirely avoidable, and ended up hurting (and worse) a lot of other people. Read more
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 23
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Boku no Hero Academia Season 6 – 22
Essentially, what's critical here is not that the hero society created all the problems - it's that it's unable to solve any of them. Read more
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We're still in the interstitial period between arcs here. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 24
Shigaraki is growing into the role fate has chosen for him right before our eyes. Read more
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