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· Bryan Ke

Aespa’s Karina apologizes after her ‘My Hero Academia’ recommendation angers Chinese netizens

Aespa’s Karina has apologized after receiving backlash for recommending “My Hero Academia” to her fans on a social media app last week without knowing the controversy surrounding the original name of one of its villains. Latest development: The 23-year-old girl group member…

· Daniel Anderson

Michael B. Jordan reveals how ‘Naruto,’ ‘Dragon Ball Z’ and other anime influenced ‘Creed III’

“Creed III” director and star Michael B. Jordan made sure to inject anime influences into his new film as much as possible. In a recent interview with Polygon, Jordan, 36, divulged just how much of “Creed III” was inspired by various anime he grew up watching.

· Daniel Anderson

Witches and wizards abound in Crunchyroll trailer for ‘Mashle: Muscles and Magic’

Crunchyroll has dropped a new trailer for its upcoming fantasy anime, “Mashle: Muscles and Magic.” The series is based on the manga of the same name, which was written and illustrated by Hajime Komoto and serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump.

· Ryan General

Original ‘Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers’ cast reunite for new Netflix special

The original “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers” cast members are reuniting for the franchise’s 30th anniversary via a Netflix special. “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always” is being billed as a celebration of the beloved franchise, which became a pop culture phenomenon in…

· Chandler Treon

Live-action ‘My Hero Academia’ movie finds home at Netflix

A live-action “My Hero Academia” movie is the latest addition to Netflix’s anime adaptation lineup. Produced by Legendary Entertainment, the film is set to be Japanese filmmaker Shinsuke Sato’s (“Alice in Borderland,” “Bleach“) English-language debut.

· Michelle De Pacina

‘My Hero Academia’ theme song creator arrested for assaulting girlfriend

Singer-songwriter Kiro Akiyama, 26, was arrested on suspicion of assaulting his girlfriend. He allegedly caused bodily harm when he pulled her hair among other actions at his Shibuya apartment at around midnight on Nov. 23. According to authorities, the singer admitted to the…

· Bryan Ke

‘My Hero Academia’ Season 6 trailer teases all-out war between heroes and villains

Toho Animation uploaded a new trailer for “My Hero Academia” (“Boku no Hero Academia”) Season 6 to YouTube on Sunday. The trailer teases what could be in store for Deku, his Class 1-A classmates, U.A. High School students and other heroes in Japan as they finally face off the…

· Bryan Ke

Man Donates 67% of Liver to Former Teacher He Used to ‘Hate’ For Hitting Him

A 25-year-old soon-to-be doctor saved his former primary school teacher’s life by donating 67% of his liver in what can be considered a very heroic act. Jerome Chin bravely volunteered to give part of his liver to his former teacher, Leong Fong Peng, who used to discipline him…

· Bryan Ke

Fan of Anime ‘My Hero Academia’ Saves Woman From Ex-Boyfriend’s Machete Attack

A fan of the Japanese anime “My Hero Academia” is being praised for his heroism and bravery after saving a woman from her ex-boyfriend who aggressively tried to swing a machete inside a Starbucks in California. Blaine Hodge, a 27-year-old local artist, was the only one who…