CATDOLL: My Hero Academia seiyuu revealed: Daiki Yamashita plays Izuku Midoriya

The anime adapted from the popular manga "My Hero Academia" will be produced by BONES, the company that produced works such as "Blood Blockade Battlefront". Recently, the list of voice actors for the anime was revealed.

It is reported that the male protagonist "Izuku Midoriya" will be played by Daiki Yamashita, who has played roles such as Onoda Sakamichi in "Yowamushi Pedal", Touya in "Log Horizon", Hashiba in "Ranpo Kitan" and Taro Hanabuse in "Gun Masquerade"; the most popular No.1 hero "All Might" will be voiced by Kenta Miyake, who has created characters such as Jirobo in "Naruto", Hatsudo Mon in "Comet Lucifer" and Cocytus in "OVERLORD".

"My Hero Academia" is the third serialized work by Japanese manga artist Horikoshi Kohei in "Weekly Shonen Jump". The decision to make it into a TV animation was announced in the 49th issue of the manga magazine in 2015.

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"My Hero Academia" story summary: Most humans in this era have the power called "personality", but those with power are not necessarily on the side of justice. Wherever evil appears, there will be heroes who stand up to save everyone. A boy who was born without power, Izuku Midoriya, has longed for a top hero since he was a child, and his dream is to become a great hero, but can he realize his dream without power? Despite the difficulties, the boy still does not give up and moves forward towards his goal!

【STAFF】

Original work: Horikoshi Kohei

Director: Kenji Nagasaki

Screenplay: Kuroda Yosuke

Character design: Yoshihiko Umakoshi

Animation production: BONES

【CAST】

Izuku Midoriya: Daiki Yamashita

All Might: Kenta Miyake