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Updated March 12, 2021: Added My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 1 release date. Updated February 27, 2021: Added My Hero Academia Season 5 OP/ED trailer and info. Updated February 15, 2021: Added new My Hero Academia Season 5 2021 key visual. Updated December 19, 2020: My Hero Academia Season 5 release date confirmed! Updated October 3, 2020: MHA Season 5 release date time frame confirmed! Added new MHA 5 trailer and announcement art. Updated August 3, 2020: Added MHA OVA episodes key visual, release date, and story details. Updated June 12, 2020: Added My Hero Academia 5 trailer rumor. Updat...

Jujutsu Kaisen Creator Reveals the Inspiration Behind Gojo ✖ Jujutsu Kaisenhas a lot of flashy characters that it has introduced into the world of Shonen anime, but perhaps none have stood out more than one of the strongest teachers at Jujutsu Tech, Satoru Gojo, and the creator of the franchise, Gege Akutami, recently revealed the inspiration behind the blindfold wearing sorcerer. With the Sister School Arc coming to a close in the latest episode of the anime thanks primarily to Gojo's insane power level, it's clear that the hilarious character has the power to back up his idiosyncratic pe...

Mar 4, 2021 Two South Korean technology companies are borrowing from mobile gaming to shake up — and dominate — Japan’s storied manga industry, a plot twist that has expanded the comics’ fanbase to a new generation of readers. Backed by tech giants Kakao Corp. and Naver Corp., Piccoma and Line Manga have become Japan’s highest-grossing mobile apps outside of games. Such online manga platforms have seen a surge in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Piccoma’s third-quarter transaction volumes more than tripled year on year to ¥11.6 billion ($110 million), extending a...

My Hero Academia Drops Key Visual for Its Fifth Anniversary ✖ My Hero Academia has been entertaining readers for nearly seven years now, and the anime has helped bring the story to new heights. As it turns out, the show is on the cusp of its fifth anniversary, and the special milestone has got the show's team all fired up. After all, a special key visual was released for My Hero Academia in light of the anniversary, and it will get fans hyped for the next five years to come. The artwork went live in the most recent issue of Weekly Shonen Jump. The piece, which can be seen just below, foc...

New online manga platforms have seen a huge surge in popularity during COVID lockdowns as people read on their phones.