: In the present day, a middle-school Izuku is attacked by a Sludge Villain. He is saved in the nick of time by All Might .
: The world was forever changed when a baby in China was born with the ability to radiate light. Soon, superpower manifestations known as "Quirks" began appearing globally.
Titled "Izuku Midoriya: Origin," the premiere expertly establishes the rules of its superhuman society and grounds the viewer in the relatable struggles of its main character.
: At the time of the story, roughly 80% of the human population possesses some kind of Quirk, while the remaining 20% are ordinary humans known as "Quirkless".
Below is a breakdown of the most useful and essential content covered in the first episode. 🔑 Key World-Building Concepts
My Hero Academia Anime Review - S1E1 - "Izuku Midoriya: Origin"