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My Hero Academia, Vol. 5

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My Hero Academia, Vol. 5 by Kohei Horikoshi continues the exciting adventures of Izuku Midoriya and his classmates at U.A. High School. As they face new challenges in the form of the Sports Festival, each student must push their Quirks to the limit, testing their abilities and resolve. This volume delves deeper into the characters' strengths and weaknesses, setting the stage for even greater battles ahead.
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My Hero Academia, Vol. 5 by Kohei Horikoshi delves deeper into the thrilling world of Heroes and Quirks, continuing the journey of Izuku Midoriya, who inherited the superpower of the world’s greatest hero, All Might. In this volume, Midoriya and his classmates at U.A. High face intense challenges that test their abilities and resolve.

Imagine a world where 80 percent of the population has manifested superpowers, known as "Quirks". Heroes and villains are in constant battle, and aspiring heroes must learn to harness their powers responsibly. The prestigious U.A. High School stands as the ultimate institution for hero education. However, for those like Midoriya, who was born Quirkless, becoming a hero seems like a distant dream until he receives the power of All Might.

Volume 5 brings the gripping conclusion of the U.A. High sports festival. The students of Class 1-A, including Midoriya, must push beyond their limits in a series of intense battles. One of the standout moments is the explosive match between Ochaco Uraraka and Katsuki Bakugo. Uraraka, though underestimated, showcases her strategic brilliance and determination, challenging the relentless Bakugo, who doesn't hold back.

As the festival progresses, each student strives to prove their worth, showcasing unique powers and forging their paths toward becoming true heroes. The competition is fierce, and the stakes have never been higher. Friendships are tested, rivalries ignite, and the students face internal and external struggles that shape their growth and future in the hero world.

My Hero Academia, Vol. 5 is a rollercoaster of emotions, action, and character development. Horikoshi's masterful storytelling and dynamic artwork highlight the intensity and passion of young heroes in training. This volume is a testament to the perseverance and courage required to rise above challenges and become legends in their own right.

Whether you're a longtime fan of the series or new to the world of My Hero Academia, Vol. 5 promises a captivating read that will leave you eagerly anticipating the next instalment.

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My Hero Academia, Vol. 5 by Kohei Horikoshi has been praised for its exciting plot developments, character growth, and intense action sequences. Reviewers appreciate the continuing story arc and the depth of its heroes and villains. The artwork is also highlighted as exceptional, contributing to the overall engaging experience.

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ISBN: 9781421587028

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 August 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 189g

Pages: 192

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About the Author

Kohei Horikoshi was born in Aichi, Japan, in 1986. He received a Tezuka Award Honorable Mention in 2006, and following the publication of several short stories in Akamaru Jump, his first serialized work in Weekly Shonen Jump was Oumagadoki Zoo in 2010. My Hero Academia is his third series in Weekly Shonen Jump.

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