Category: My Hero Academia
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My Review Academia S5 E5: The Edgelord Rises
This episode was okay. The first half was pretty boring, but the ladder half was cool. It has some strong highlights, even if it was just okay overall. After reflecting on the last match, the classes move on to match #2. Team Kendo of class B faces off against team Yaoyorozu of class A. To…
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My Review Academia S5 E4: Upping the Voltage
God damn, this was a fun one! It was exciting, funny, and downright gorgeous! Definitely the strongest episode of the season so far! Plot wise, it is exceptionally simple. It covers the entire first match between classes A and B. In terms of plot and character development, this episode is pretty light. It’s mostly focused…
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My Review Academia S5 E3: Making Children Fight
Uh… something about that seems wrong. Like, morally. We’re sure they’re allowed to do that? This is another table-setting episode. Most of the runtime is spent placing all the pieces onto the board for the action of the arc. We get a brief taste of it towards the end of the episode, but doesn’t last…
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My Review Academia S5 E2: Catching Up With the Todorokis
Okay, plot is happening now. We can finally talk about something with some merit to it. *Quick note for transparency’s sake: a few months back, I caved and binge read the manga, so I already know where the story is going to go. However, I’ll be looking at the anime on its own merit. So,…
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My Review Academia S5 E1: Emergency Drill
It’s that time again! A new episode of My Hero Academia has finally arrived! Which means it’s time for a discussion! Season five opens with a recap/filler episode. After briefly going over the climactic battle between Endeavor and the Nomu at the end of the last season, class 1-A is thrown into an emergency drill!…
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