Leading up to the newest season, we rank every My Hero Academia openings based on how they tie into the plot and the emotionall pull.
Author: Allyson Johnson
Allyson Johnson
Allyson Johnson is co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of InBetweenDrafts. Former Editor-in-Chief at TheYoungFolks, she is a member of the Boston Society of Film Critics and the Boston Online Film Critics Association. Her writing has also appeared at CambridgeDay, ThePlaylist, Pajiba, VagueVisages, RogerEbert, TheBostonGlobe, Inverse, Bustle, her Substack, and every scrap of paper within her reach.
Himari considers Yori’s confession in the heartfelt Whisper Me A Love Song Episode 3, “Confession and Hesitation.”
Kafka faces the challenges of testing into the Anti-Kaiju Defense Force in Kaiju No. 8 Episode 3, which largely works as set up.
Umemiya and Tomiyama standoff as opposing group leaders in the fun and charming Wind Breaker Episode 4, “Clash.”
Hotaru gets a part-time job to understand Hananoi better in A Condition Called Love Episode 4, “Our First Shrine Visit.”
Baby Reindeer created by and starring Richard Gadd is a devastating true story about a man who was stalked for years.
Kino and Yori go on a would-be date that promises the potential for more in the charming Whisper Me A Love Song Episode 2, “Love, A Date, And…”
Kafka runs from the Defense Force due to his new powers in the ‘Kaiju No. 8’ Episode 2, “The Kaiju Who Defeats Kaiju”