My Hero Academia 5×02 was the return to the scene of Mirko, the number five heroine in the Japanese ranking who is very much loved by the readers of the manga. After a first cameo in the latest season four saga, the girl is back in action to save the lives of Endeavor and Hawks shortly after they clashed with High End, and apparently The design has been slightly adjusted.

Below you can take a look at the comments from fans who, as you can see, were more than happy with the work of character designers Umakoshi and Odashima. Compared to Season 4, indeed Mirko looks more muscular, has a slightly lighter complexion and much longer eyelashes. The voice is still that of 39-year-old Sayaka Kinoshita, who initially had to give way to another voice actress.

Mirko is also the protagonist of, among others weekly sketch by the author Kohei Horikoshiwho, like every year, will continue to promote the release of each new episode with unreleased illustrations. The sketch shows Mirko and Hawks complaining about the smell of Dabi’s flames.

And what do you think? Did you like Mirko’s entry into the scene? Please let us know by leaving a comment in the box below. To find out what our impressions of the episode were, you can check out the review of My Hero Academia 5×02.


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