UA High is open for another semester! Funimation announced today the hit anime My Hero Academia will be returning for a fifth season in just four days. Funi is the official distributor for the show in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Scandinavia, Brazil, and Mexico.
My Hero Academia takes place in a world where superpowers are common, though around those parts they’re referred to as “quirks.” You usually have to be born with a Quirk, which leaves out poor Izuku Midoriya. The kid idolizes his hero, All-Might, but figures he’ll never live the man’s life…until the fateful day he and the hero meet up and All-Might transfers his power to him. Seems All-Might’s quirk doesn’t work the way they traditionally do, and Izuku is the latest in a line of inheritors. Izuku chooses “Deku” as his hero name and enrolls at UA High, though getting control of his powers has been a painful multi-season process. He even developed permanent scarring from one...
