Spend a summer evening with some old friends from Class 1-A as Crunchyroll brings two brand-new My Hero Academia OVAs to the West. They’ll both arrive on the service the same day, this coming Monday.
The first OVA, “HLB,” is all about baseball. Yup, it’s time for the baseball episode of MHA, because every long-running anime gets at least one. They call this sport “America’s pasttime” but that makes no sense as Japan is WAY more passionate about it.
HLB stands for “Hero League of Baseball” – it is a baseball league founded by pro-heroes who love baseball! It’s game day! The last game of HLB championship is between Gang Orca and Shishido’s two rival agencies. They form a team (“Orcas” and “Lionels”) to compete. In the world of HLB, there is no rule – using their quirks is of course accepted. However, just when the game is about to finish, they are interrupted by a villain. Who will be the winner of HLB!?
The second OVA has one of the best titles I’ve ever heard: “Laugh! As If...
