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My Hero Academia S1E1 — Izuku Midoriya: Origin

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My Hero Academia•Season 1•Episode 1

Izuku Midoriya: Origin

7.6/10 · 5,252 votesApr 3, 201624 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

Izuku Midoriya desperately wants to be a hero, but he is one of the few in his generation born without a Quirk. Will meeting the number one hero, All Might, change his fate?

Directed byTakuro Tsukada

Written byYosuke Kuroda

Next episodeE2 · What It Takes to Be a Hero

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Cast8

Daiki Yamashita

Daiki Yamashita

Izuku Midoriya (voice)

Nobuhiko Okamoto

Nobuhiko Okamoto

Katsuki Bakugo (voice)

Kenta Miyake

Kenta Miyake

All Might (voice)

Ayane Sakura

Ayane Sakura

Ochako Uraraka (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Tenya Iida (voice)

Yuki Kaji

Yuki Kaji

Shoto Todoroki (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Aoi Yuuki

Tsuyu Asui (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Shota Aizawa (voice)

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Yosuke Kuroda

Yosuke Kuroda

Writer

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Nobutaka Masuda

Key Animation

E

Eiichi Akiyama

Key Animation

N

Naoto Abe

Key Animation

Y

Yoshihiko Umakoshi

Animation Director

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Yuka Shibata

Key Animation

Y

Yuta Kiso

Key Animation

Kazuhiro Miwa

Kazuhiro Miwa

Key Animation

Y

Yuichi Fujimaki

Key Animation

T

Tetsuya Matsukawa

Key Animation

N

Nozomi Sakamoto

Key Animation

H

Hiroshi Konno

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Izuku Midoriya: Origin" is episode 1 of My Hero Academia season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 5,252 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Takuro Tsukada and written by Yosuke Kuroda, it aired on April 3, 2016.

Next: E2 · What It Takes to Be a Hero Best of Season 1