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My Hero Academia S5E9 — Early Bird!

8.5

My Hero Academia•Season 5•Episode 9

Early Bird!

8.5/10 · 3,289 votesMay 22, 202124 min

Ranked #5 of 25 in Season 5•+0.8 vs season avg

Bakugo shows a different side of himself in the fourth team match as the class battles continue.

Directed byTsuyoshi Tobita

Written byYosuke Kuroda

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Seasons8

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Cast7

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)

Crew12

H

Haruka Iida

Key Animation

T

Takeshi Morita

Key Animation

K

Koji Sugiura

Key Animation

A

Atsuko Sugawara

Key Animation

T

Tamako Horiuchi

Key Animation

T

Toshiyuki Anzai

Key Animation

Yosuke Kuroda

Yosuke Kuroda

Writer

T

Tetsuro Nireki

Key Animation

R

Rina Ogawa

Key Animation

J

Jason Yao

Key Animation

T

Tsuyoshi Tobita

Director

T

Takahiro Komori

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"Early Bird!" is episode 9 of My Hero Academia season 5. It scored 8.5/10 from 3,289 votes, ranking #5 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Tsuyoshi Tobita and written by Yosuke Kuroda, it aired on May 22, 2021.

Next: E10 · That Which Is Inherited Best of Season 5