Ever since theMy Hero Academiamanga began its run in July of 2014, the landscape of modern shonen anime has been completely altered.My Hero Academia is now one of the biggest names in anime, and Izuku rivals characters such as Naruto in terms of popularity. Even people who aren't biganime fans give the show a shot, mostly because it was near-impossible to avoid hearing about it.
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While nearly every aspect of the anime is phenomenal and does its part to hook fans and draw them in, the lineup of voice talents who help bring the characters to life isespecially captivating.Unsurprisingly,fans want to know who voices their favorites and what other series they're in.
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Even people who aren't super into anime are at least familiar with Izuku, the main protagonist of the series. His optimism and determination are downright infectious as he strives to make the lives of those around him better while improving his own circ*mstances.
He's voiced by Daiki Yamash*ta, and while he's best known for his work as Deku, he still has other notable roles to his name. These include Umino fromSailor Moon Crystaland Goh from Pokémon Journeys.
My Hero Academianaturally conjures up images ofthe world's number-one hero, the Symbol of Peace,into most people's minds. AlthoughAll Mighthas his share of flaws, he's always ready and willing to save those in need with an unwavering smile.
Kenta Miyake does a phenomenal job portraying All Might and brings the same level of energy to his other roles, too. Some of the more notable performances he's done include Scar fromFullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhoodand Miche Zacharias fromAttack On Titan.
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Bakugo started out as quite the sour apple, going as far as to tell a Quirkless Izuku that he should dive off the school's roof and try again in his next life. However, he develops into one of the most complex and sympathetic characters in the entire series.
He's masterfully portrayed by Nobuhiko Okamoto who's had quite a few other notable roles. These include Yu Nishinoya fromHaikyu!!and Karma Akabane fromAssassination Classroom.
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Todoroki is another character who started out on thin ice but quickly became a fan favorite as soon as the seriesexplored his past. He's grown a lot since his childhood and he's inspired many fans who mightfind some aspects of his character relatable.
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Yuki Kaji is the exceptional talent behind his Japanese voice.Kaji is best known for his performance as Eren Jaeger fromAttack On Titan.Fans might also recognize him as Finnian fromBlack Butlerand Kanato Sakamaki fromDiabolik Lovers.
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It's hard not to love the main heroine of the series, Ochaco Uraraka, for her upbeat personality. She's even strong enough to shelve her romantic feelings for the sake of her crush's development as a hero, which is something not all teenage girls would have the strength to do.
Ayane Sakura really brings Uraraka to life and voices other notable female characters, often in other school-setting anime. These include Alisa Ayase fromLove Live! School Idol Projectand Felicia Mitsuki fromMagia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story.
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Momo is a character of great intelligence and affluence, never allowing her wealth to create a rift between her and others. Instead, she prefers to use it to help her classmateswhenever possible. She has a small arc of insecurity but blossoms into a competent hero-in-training after her exam alongside Todoroki.
Her portrayal is expertly done by Marina Inoue. Inoue has had a ton of notable roles, including Armin fromAttack On Titan.Some of her other popular roles include Yoko Littner fromGurren Lagannand Cure March fromSmile Precure!.
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Fumikage Tokoyami may come across as edgy due to his appearance and interest in the occult, but he's actually a kind-hearted personand a skilled teammate. Tokoyami continues to draw attention for his unique and impressive Quirk, Dark Shadow, and he's certainly a character to keep an eye on.
Yoshimasa Hosoya does a great job bringing Tokoyami to life, and the same goes for the many other roles he's had. These include Kaigaku fromDemon Slayerand Ibara Obami fromKakegurui.
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Mina is another one of Class 1-A's bubbly and upbeat heroes. She doesn't always take every aspect of academy life too seriously, but she still pulls through when it counts. HerAcid Quirk not only gives her a unique appearance but a fun and unique combat skillset as well.
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Mina's voice actress is the talented Eri Kitamura, who's voiced characters that are fan-favorites in their respective series. These include Sayaka Miki fromPuella Magi Madoka Magicaand Keqing fromGenshin Impact.
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Although she hasn't always been in the spotlight due to the nature of her quirk, Toru Hagakure is still beloved by fans with many intrigued and wanting to know more about her. She comes off as incredibly energetic, if not a bit airheaded.
Kaori Nazuka is Toru's voice actress and she does a wonderful job nailing the role. She's well-known for her roles in classic anime such as Tsubaki Nakatsukasa fromSoul Eater,and has appeared in more recent favorites like Arue from the 2019Konosubamovie.
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Writing offMidnight as little more than a pretty face and a walking risque joke is easy and amusing, but she's so much more than that. Midnight is highly intelligent and even able to make logical, well thought-out debates regarding the validity of scantily-clad heroes in relation to their powers.
Her voice actress, Akeno Watanabe,is quite talented and has appeared in some of the biggerseries for both anime and Western cartoons. These include Tayuya fromNarutoand Stevonnie fromSteven Universe.
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