This article contains spoilers from My Hero Academia's Epilogue.
Summary
- Horikoshi finds Bakugo and Deku tricky to draw due to their complex designs.
- Bakugo is the trickiest character overall for Horikoshi, especially emphasized during the Final War arc.
- The My Hero Academia fanbook revealed new hero rankings, character information, and a new one-shot by Horikoshi.
With the release of the latest MHA fanbook, fans were treated to major My Hero Academia information, after months of waiting. These reveals cover many characters, quirks, and abilities, some of which haven't even been seen in the main story, which is why fans are as excited as they are about them. Interestingly enough, the author of the story, Kohei Horikoshi, also revealed who he found the trickiest to draw in the manga. The answer might shock some fans.
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Horikoshi Reveals The Trickiest Characters To Draw
These Characters Are Bakugo and Deku
Horikoshi is a talented mangaka, and is expected to be the creator of one of the biggest shonen series ever, My Hero Academia. Not only is Horikoshi a talented writer, but he’s also an extremely talented artist. Despite his talent, Horikoshi does find some characters tricky to draw.
Previously, Horikoshi had mentioned Himiko Toga as a character he struggled to draw, especially due to her hair and eyes, and fans can definitely see why, as her design is a bit more complicated than others.
"If I Can't Save The One Small Girl In Front Of Me, How Can I Become A Hero That Saves Everyone?" — Deku
Recently, however, Horikoshi has named two new characters whom he found tricky to draw, and fans might be surprised by their identity. Horikoshi just revealed that Deku and Bakugo are the trickiest characters to draw in the new My Hero Academia fanbook, My Hero Academia Ultra Age.
This is definitely interesting, as these two characters are obviously some of the most recurring in the series, given that they’re both main characters. That said, Horikoshi definitely nailed their appearance and expressions most of the time, and struck a very good balance.
Horikoshi Emphasizes Bakugou Especially
While Horikoshi mentioned that he found it tricky to draw both Bakugou and Deku, he especially put some emphasis on Bakugou.
In other words, Bakugou is the trickiest character for him, overall. This must have definitely been a challenge for him, especially in the Final War arc, where he drew some stunning panels with Bakugou in his battle versus All for One.
What Else Was Revealed in the My Hero Book?
New Hero Rankings, and Much More
The new My Hero Academia Fanbook that revealed information about Horikoshi’s struggles with drawing Deku and Bakugo also gave fans a lot more information.
"Even if there's nothing left of me, I will win the way I want to!" — Bakugo
It went over a lot of information on characters after the war, various quirks,, and much more. It also unveiled the latest Hero rankings, which might shock fans, especially when it comes or Bakugou and Deku.
My Hero Academia: Horikoshi Reveals Bakugo's New Hero Ranking
Bakugo's new hero ranking has been revealed, and he finally cracked the top 5 in MHA.
Fans should definitely check the My Hero Academia Fanbook Ultra Age out, especially since it also contains a new one shot by Horikoshi.
Where To Read and Watch My Hero Academia
Available on Manga Plus and Crunchyroll
The My Hero Academia manga was wrapped up by the mangaka, Horikoshi, in 2024. The story features 430 chapters for fans to read. All these chapters can be found on Manga Plus, as the story used to be serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump when it was still ongoing.
When it comes to the anime, this series is still awaiting its final season, which will be released later this year. The series can be watched on Crunchyroll.
- Release Date
- 2016 - 2025-00-00
- Network
- TBS, MBS, Nippon TV
- Directors
- Shouji Ikeno, Tsuyoshi Tobita, Ikuro Sato, Takudai Kakuchi, Masashi Abe, Tetsuya Miyanishi, Kazuma Komatsu, Yoshifumi Sasahara, Masayuki Otsuki, Daisuke Tsukushi, Takayuki Yamamoto, Yohei Fukui, Takuro Tsukada, Masatoyo Takada, Naomi Nakayama, Sayaka Morikawa, Takanori Yano
Cast
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Daiki YamashitaIzuku Midoriya (voice) -
Kaito IshikawaManga Fukidashi (voice)
- Studio
- Bones
- Creator
- Kōhei Horikoshi
- Streaming Service(s)
- Hulu, Crunchyroll