Unfortunately, Izuku Midoriya was one of the few born without a quirk, suffering from discrimination because of it. Eighty percent of the world’s population wield special abilities, known as “quirks,” which have given many the power to make their childhood dreams of becoming a superhero a reality. One day, a four-year-old boy came to a sudden realization: the world is not fair. The first chapter was published on July 7, 2014, in issue 32 of Weekly Shonen Jump. Show less My Hero Academia (僕ぼくのヒーローアカデミア Boku no Hero Academia) is a manga written and illustrated by Kohei Horikoshi and is published in Weekly Shonen Jump.