My Hero Academia, Horikoshi Celebrates 2022: Illustrations for the Year of the Tiger

Now the whole world has entered the new year. 2022 welcomed everyone, and each celebrated the transition in their own way. As always, the Mangakas have not missed their contribution on the net. Almost everything they did by posting on their social networks – most popular with Twitter – as the author of My Hero Academia.

Kohei Horikoshi, always very active on Twitter, never misses the opportunity to give his followers an unedited picture of My Hero Academia, be it for a specific party, for an anime episode or for a casual moment, as is the case with Bakugo Beatboxer has happened. With the arrival of the New Year he certainly couldn’t help but celebrate, prepare an illustration from My Hero Academia for 2022.

In fact, this time the author has prepared two, both of which can be seen in the tweets below. The first is dedicated to a normal celebration where the characters are dressed in yukata and ready to pray in the temples on the first day of the year; the second figure is for instead Celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Tiger in My Hero Academia, and the reference to the Wild Pussycats, the heroines who are certainly closest to this animal and who do not miss a brindle dress.

Horikoshi wasn’t the only Weekly Shonen Jump writer preparing an illustration: ONE PIECE’s Eiichiro Oda also celebrated 2022.

あ け ま し て お め で と う ご ざ い ま す！ 今年 も ろ し く く 願 願 い 致 し ま す！ pic.twitter.com/bpJ64XrW7P

– 堀 越 耕 平 (@horikoshiko) January 2, 2022

虎 と い う 名 前 の キ ャ い る の に 寅 年 ご 挨 拶 で ス ー し て し し ま ま し た。 彼女 ち の お 楽 し み pic.twitter.com/BhDPmUhJd4

– 堀 越 耕 平 (@horikoshiko) January 2, 2022