「トップランナー」 (Toppu Ran'naa) "Top Runner" This ep was kind of a distilled essence of what makes Illegals so damn good.
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Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals – 04
This ep was kind of a distilled essence of what makes Illegals so damn good.
Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals – 05
As you get deeper into Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals, you recognize that diminished expectations are a powerful recurring theme.
Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals – 03
Leave the apocalypse to the guys with endorsement deals - there's plenty else threatening society that someone has to deal with.
Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals – 02
Are thes the "heroes" hero society needs, or the ones it deserves?
Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals – Episode 02 Review
「離陸」 (Teikuofu) "Takeoff" Illegals has a very distinct and dynamic energy all its own.
Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals – Episode 03 Review
「蜂」 (Hachi) "Bee" Leave the apocalypse to the guys with endorsement deals – there’s plenty else threatening society that someone has to deal with.
Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals – Episode 01 Review
「俺がいる」 () "I'm Here" It’s glorious to see Vigilante on the screen at long last, in Bones’ supremely capable hands.
First Impressions – Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia Illegals
It's glorious to see Vigilante on the screen at long last, in Bones' supremely capable hands.
First Look: Vigilante: My Hero Academia ILLEGALS
Years before Deku becomes a hero, Kouichi Haimawari is an unassuming college student with heroic aspirations but a power ill-suited for highflying crimefighting. He’s contented with acts of…
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – 04
「皆がヒーローになるまでの物語」 (Min'na ga Hīrou ni Naru Made no Monogatari) "The Story of How We All Became Heroes" A last stand for idealism?
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 04
「継承」 (Keishou) "Inheritance" It isn’t always this good, but at its top end BnHA still puts those shounen pretenders to shame.
Boku no Hero Academia Season 6 – 04
It isn't always this good, but at its top end BnHA still puts those shounen pretenders to shame. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia Season 7 – 04
A last stand for idealism? That would be one way to view this episode (especially the A-part) of Boku no Hero Academia.
Boku no Hero Academia Season 4 – 04
Boku no Hero Academia has never pulled its punches in the big emotional moments, and this one was certainly no exception. Read more The post Boku no Hero…
Boku no Hero Academia Season 5 – 04
One of the eternal pastimes of a series like Boku no Hero Academia is the "who's strongest?" debate. Read more
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 05 Review
「Let You Down」 For me HeroAca is the most intricately plotted and internally consistent battle shounen megahit since Hunter X Hunter.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 18 Review
「It’s a Small World」 Talk about a massive downgrade.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 14 Review
「しょーじくんといっしょ。」 ( Shouji-kun to Issho) "Together With Shouji" For Kouda Kouji and Shouji Mezo, the long wait is finally over.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 19 Review
「I Am Here」 Bottom line – every time BnHA needs to deliver the goods, it does.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 11 Review
「Light Fades To Rain」 It’s the subtext that makes these headline fights in BnHA as great as they are.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 17 Review
「Hopes」 Massive, climactic fights like this one are a challenge for big battle shounen.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 03 Review
「敵」 (Viran) "Villain" Ah, this chapter.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 12 Review
「禦ぐ者と侵す者」 (Fusegu Mono to Okasu Mono) "Those Who Defend, Those Who Violate" This is a monumental week not just for Boku no Hero Academia, but manga as a…
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 20 Review
「少女のエゴ」 (Shoujo no Ego) "A Girl’s Ego" No Deku, no Bakugo, no problen.
Boku No Hero Academia S6
Still going very strong. When a series has been running into multiple seasons, you know it is on the right track and formula. And hence it is without…
Boku No Hero Academia S7
This is it. It is finally here. After a long journey, Boku No Hero Academia S7 will be the final stretch as we all are already aware that…
Boku No Hero Academia S5
The fight between good and evil is a long battle and not going to end any time soon. That is why Boku No Hero Academia has reached its…
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – Episode 21 Review (END)
「個性"無き戦い」 (Kosei" Naki Tatakai) "Battle Without a Quirk" This series has been a big part of my anime life, and knowing we’re so close to the end gets…
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 15
「タルタロス」 (Tarutarosu) "Tartarus" This part of the story is kind of Horikoshi’s “Empire Strikes Back” arc.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – 13
「連なる星霜」 (Tsuranaru Seisou) "A Chain of Events, Across the Ages" Mirio Very Productive
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 17
「火の不始末」 (Hi no Fushimatsu) "The Wrong Way to Put Out a Fire" Endeavor’s problems are entirely of his own making, entirely avoidable, and ended up hurting (and worse) a lot…
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 22
「友だち」 (Toomodachi) "Friend" 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.
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 20
「刺客」 (Shikaku) "Hired Gun" There's something quite touching about watching Toshinori, formerly the most formidable hero in the land, trying to act like a parent to Deku now.
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 05
「破滅のボルテージ」 (Hametsu no Borutēji") "The Thrill of Destruction" Too bad he didn't hit the snooze.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – 16
「ここに至るまでの連なり」 ( Koko ni Itaru Made no Tsuranari) "The Chain Thus Far" If victory is ever achieved, what sort of world follows it depends very much on the…
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 21
「麗しきレディ・ナガン」 (Uruwashiki Redi Nagan) "The Lovely Lady Nagant" The very foundation of hero society is rooted in exceptionalism – and that’s its greatest weakness.
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 16
「地獄の轟くん家 2」 (Jigoku no Todoroki-kun-chi 2) "The Hellish Todoroki Family, Part 2" Does regret matter?
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 23
「デクvsA組」 (Deku Bāsasu Ē-gumi) "Deku vs. Class A" Who will protect the heroes?
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 19
「全力!!」 (Zenryoku!!) "Full Power!!" Now the Izuku as Luke Skywalker thing is impossible to ignore.
Boku No Hero Academia S5 OVA
I guess it is no big secret now. Before we all get ready to dive into the sixth season, a couple of Boku No Hero Academia S5 OVA…
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 08
「敵(ヴィラン)連合vs雄英生」 (Viran Rengou Bui Esu Yuuei Sei) "League of Villains vs. U.A. Students" Well, that can't be good.
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 18
「谷いずくと信楽戸村」 (Midoriya Izuku to Shigaraki Tomura) "Izuku Midoriya and Tomura Shigaraki" He’s the hero for a reason, you know.
Boku no Hero Academia Manga – 325
You can see the bigger picture, find out what it's all about. Beyond idealism—accountability and personal development as foundations of communal support.
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 06
「エンカウンター2」 (Enkauntaa 2) "Encounter 2" The odds are anything but even here.
Boku no Hero Academia 7 – 08
「二つの赫灼」 (Futatsu no Kakushaku) "Two Flashfires" No one epitomizes the hollowness of the hero label in BnHA more than Todoroki Enji does.
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 24
「未成年の主張」 (Miseinen no Shuchou) "A Young Woman's Declaration" Let’s hear it for crybaby heroes.
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 14
「極々、地獄)」 (Gokukoku, Jigoku") "Hellish Hell" All of Izuku's narration in the A-part can be boiled down to "things are really bad".
Boku no Hero Academia 6 – 13
「ラストステージ」 (Rasuto Sutēji) "Final Performance" Among the League of Villains at least, the sense of personal loyalty is no different than it is among the heroes.