My Hero Academia (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Series · ★ 8.7
Released in 2016, My Hero Academia is a comedy, animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. A superhero-admiring boy without any powers enrolls in a prestigious hero academy and learns what it really means to be a hero.
Who’s in it. My Hero Academia stars Daiki Yamashita as Izuku Midoriya (voice), Nobuhiko Okamoto as Katsuki Bakugo (voice), Kenta Miyake as All Might (voice) and Ayane Sakura as Ochako Uraraka (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.7/10, My Hero Academia sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Hero Academia page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Hero Academia tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, One Piece, The Umbrella Academy and Naruto Shippūden.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Hero Academia (2016)?
- In US, My Hero Academia is available to stream on Netflix, Hulu and Crunchyroll, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is My Hero Academia worth watching?
- My Hero Academia holds an audience score of 8.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in My Hero Academia?
- My Hero Academia stars Daiki Yamashita, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Kenta Miyake, Ayane Sakura and Kaito Ishikawa.
- When was My Hero Academia released?
- My Hero Academia was released in 2016.