Tag: My Hero Academia Season 5
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My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 23: The death of Tenko Shimura
My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 23, “Tenko Shimura: Origin,” focuses on the tragic story of the Shimura family. Tomura remembers his childhood. As a 5 year old, Tomura then Tenko, is abused by his father Kotaro. His father enforced the rule to “never talk about heroes.” He forces Tenko to sit outside alone without […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 22: The split personalities of Twice
My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 22, “Sad Man’s Parade,” centers on the most interesting villain in the series, Twice. What makes him so intriguing is his search for friendship. Normally heroes benefit from comradery but villains only seek selfish goals and view each other as means to a end. Jin Bubaigawara (Twice) resembles Marvel’s […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 20: The Meta Liberation Army declares war on The League of Villains
My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 20 barrels head first into the Meta Liberation Army Arc. After the emotional episode last week, we finally see the League of Villains encounter Gigantomachia. All For One has amassed several supporters, Gigantomachia being the one of them, specifically as his bodyguard. At some point he’s modified with numerous […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 19: The Three Dumbingos of Class A
My Hero Academia Season 5 episode 19 shifts focus from the students of Class 1-A to their homeroom teacher, Shota Aizawa. He and Hizashi Yamada invited to speak with Kurogiri at the high-security prison Tartarus. This episode focuses on the creation process necessary to produce Nomu. The Nomu are deceased individuals whos corpses have been […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 18: Will Endeavor ever atone for his past?
After the awkward dinner in the last episode, Natsu storms out. This leave him vulnerable to being attacked by a vengeful villain from Endeavor’s past. In My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 18, “The Unforgiven,” Natsu is used as a hostage and our trio progress. While taking Shoto, Deku, and Bakugo home, the villain, “Ending,” […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 17: Dinner with the Todoroki’s
After the last weeks filler episode, My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 17, “The Hellish Todoroki Family,” returns to the main narrative. Bakugo, Shoto, and Deku continue to chase after Endeavor. The number 1 hero challenged them to surpass him just once during patrol. The top three students from U.A High School are still league […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 15: Endeavor step up to teach
My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 15 opens with Hawks debriefing the board of the Meta Liberation Army on his progress in spreading their propaganda. The League of Villains Dabi, Toga, Twice, and Spinner are present. Hawks is praised for his understanding of the “words of Destro.” Anyway, after Hawks leaves the room he uses […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 14: Hawks secret Endeavors
My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 14, “Off to Endeavor’s Agency,” begins with Hawks talking to Dabi. Hawks is a double agent for the Heroes but can only succeed if villains like Dabi can trust him. He believes Dabi at least thinks his useful because the villain is willing to call him, but he must […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 10: Deku’s Blackwhip bursts free
In My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 10 starts with Izuku taking the lead. His classmates note Izuku and his team’s strategy resembles Bakugo’s team. Deku first encounters Neito, who taunts Deku. With Shinso on the team, Deku has to remain silent otherwise he might get caught. Nieto does manage to provoke Deku by slandering […]
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My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 9: Bakugo goes beast mode
Season 5, Episode 9 – “Early Bird!” Katsuki Bakugo has always seemed like he’d make a perfect villain. He rude, violent, short-tempered, and his Quirk is “explosion.” His treatment of others particularly Deku is dismissive and meanspirited. Initially, he wasn’t very complex but as My Hero Academia progresses he’s starting to show that he has […]