My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions

My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions[a] is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yōkō Akiyama. It is a spin-off to Kōhei Horikoshi's manga series My Hero Academia. It was serialized in Shueisha's Saikyō Jump in July 2019, with its chapters, which are released on a monthly basis, additionally collected into six tankōbon volumes as of April 2024.

My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions
Cover of the first manga volume
僕のヒーローアカデミア チームアップミッション
(Boku no Hīrō Akademia Chīmu Appu Misshon)
GenreSuperhero[1]
Created byKōhei Horikoshi
Manga
Written byYōkō Akiyama
Published byShueisha
English publisher
ImprintJump Comics
Magazine
  • Jump GIGA (prologue)
  • Saikyō Jump
DemographicShōnen
Original runMarch 4, 2019 – present
Volumes6

Premise

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My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions follows Izuku Midoriya and the rest of his classmates at U.A. High School as they are paired up with students from other hero schools and even Pro Heroes to participate in specially-requested missions as part of the "Team-Up Missions Program".[2]

Publication

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Written and illustrated by Yōkō Akiyama, My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions began serialization in Shueisha's Saikyō Jump on August 2, 2019, with a prologue chapter debuting in Jump GIGA on March 4, 2019.[3] Shueisha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on March 4, 2020.[4] As of April 4, 2024, six volumes have been released.[5] In July 2020, Viz Media announced that My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions would be licensed for the English-language release in North America.[6]

Volumes

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No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 March 4, 2020[4]978-4-08-882249-5March 2, 2021[7]978-1-9747-2155-9
  • One-Shot: "Team-Up Missions: The Prequel" (チームアップミッション:前日譚, Chīmu Appu Misshon: Zenjitsutan)
  • 1. "Team-Up Missions Begin" (始まれ新制度ニューミッション, Hajimare Nyū Misshon)
  • 2. "The Quickest Undercover Hero" (潜入!最速のヒーロー, Sen'nyū! Saisoku no Hīrō)
  • 3. "Two Who Support" (二人のサポーター, Futari no Sapōtā)
  • One-Shot: "Who's Prince Charming?" (王子さまは誰!?, Ōji-sama wa dare!?)
  • One-Shot: "The Heroes Are Here!" (ヒーローたちがやつてまた!, Hīrō-tachi ga Yatsute Mata!)
  • One-Shot: "Everyone Is Someone's Hero" (きっと誰もが誰かのヒーロー, Kitto Daremoga Dareka no Hīrō)
2 April 2, 2021[8]978-4-08-882591-5January 4, 2022[9]978-1-9747-2717-9
  • 4. "Those Who Commune with the Abyss" (深淵の理解者, Shin'en no Rikai-sha)
  • 5. "Hell's Kitchen" (地獄の修業, Jigoku no Shūgyō)
  • 6. "Just Do Your Best, Ojiro!" (いいぞガンバレ 尾白くん!, Ī zo ganbare Ojiro-kun!)
  • 7. "Might and Mic's 'Put Your Hands Up' Radio" (マイトとマイクのぷちゃへんざレディオ, Maito to Maiku no puchahenza Redio)
  • 8. "Class A vs. Monoma" (A組VS物間くん, Ē-gumi bāsasu Monoma-kun)
  • 9. "Use Illusions Responsibly, 'Kay?" (幻覚濫用ダメ、絶対!, Genkaku ran'yō dame, zettai!)
  • One-Shot: "Deku and Bakugo Rising, Part 1" (出久&爆轟:ライジング 前編, Deku & Bakugo: Raijingu zenpen)
  • One-Shot: "Deku and Bakugo Rising, Part 2" (出久&爆豪:ライジング 後編, Deku & Bakugo: Raijingu kōhen)
3 February 4, 2022[10]978-4-08-882875-6March 14, 2023[11]978-1-9747-3475-7
  • 10. "Every Mineta Has Its Day" (峰田くんのモテ期, Mineta-kun no Moteki)
  • 11. "Guardian Deity of the Green Valley" (緑の谷の守り神, Midori no Tani no Mamorigami)
  • 12. "Shinso's Errand" (心操くんのおつかい, Shinsō-kun no Otsukai)
  • 13. "High-Calorie Girls" (ハイカロリー・ガールズ, Haikarorī Gāruzu)
  • 14. "Shuffle It Up, Class A!" (シャッフれ!1-A, Shaffure! 1-A)
  • 15. "The Wild Way of the Beast" (ワイルドの道はケモノ道, Wairudo no Michi wa Kemono Michi)
  • 16. "The Soul Clan Visits Japan" (ソウル一家の日本旅行, Sōru Ikka no Nihon Ryokō)
4 October 4, 2022[12]978-4-08-883262-3November 7, 2023[13]978-1-9747-4127-4
  • 17. "We All Scream... for Fright Night" (叫べ…肝試シ, Sakebe... Kimodameshi)
  • 18. "Beyond the K-Point!" (K点を超えろ!, Kē-ten o Koero!)
  • 19. "Happy Apple Day"
  • 20. "Creators' File" (クリエイターズ・ファイル, Kurieitāzu Fairu)
  • 21. "Dodge Day"
  • 22. "Hawks's Private Space" (HAWKS' PRIVATE ROOM)
  • 23. "Ida's Manners" (飯田の作法, Īda no Sahō)
5 June 2, 2023[14]978-4-08-883626-3August 13, 2024[15]978-1-9747-4563-0
  • 24. "Isle Twixt Dream and Reality" (夢現の島, Yumeutsusu no Shima)
  • 25. "U.A.'s Grand Cleanup" (雄英大掃除, Yūei Ōsōji)
  • 26. "Prospective Students Day at U.A." (雄英体験入学, Yūei Taiken Nyūgaku)
  • 27. "Surreal Heroism" (シュールヒロイズム, Shūruhiroizumu)
  • 28. "Oshi no Kinoko, Shroom!" (オシノキノコノコ, Oshinokinokonoko)
  • 29. "Mochi-Pounding Rush" (MOCHITSUKI RUSH)
  • 30. "Time Off Well Spent" (良き余暇, Yoki Yoka)
  • 31. "Tight Reform and Unique Fashion" (タイトな矯正とユニークな衣服, Taito na Kyōsei to Yunīku Ifuku)
6 April 4, 2024[5]978-4-08-883828-1
  • 32. "Katsuma and The Secret of Karakuri Mansion" (活真とカラクリ屋敷の秘密, Katsuma to Karakuri Yashiki no Himitsu)
  • 33. "Trash Rash" (トラッシュ・ラッシュ, Torasshu Rasshu)
  • 34. "Blue Frog in the Well" (井の中の青蛙, I no Naka no Aogaeru)
  • 35. "Going My Way" (ゴーイング・ マイウェイ, Gōingu Mai Uei)
  • 36. "Camie's Serious Training" (ケミィのマジ特訓, Kemī no Maji Tokkun)
  • 37. "Love Trouble" (恋の煩い, Koi no Wazurai)
  • 38. "Enthusiastic Pen! Fukidashi-kun" (熱筆! 吹出くん, Neppitsu! Fukidashi-kun)
  • 39. "Fat Gum Wants to Gain Weight" (ファットガムは太りたい, Fattogamu wa Futoritai)

Chapters not yet in tankōbon format

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These chapters have yet to be published in a tankōbon volume. They were originally serialized in Japanese in issues of Saikyō Jump from December 2023 to September 2024.

  1. "Gentle in the Jail" (ジェントル・イン・ザ・ジェイル, Jentoru in za Jeiru)
  2. "Nejire Chan in a Strange City" (不思議の街のネジレちゃん, Fushigi no Machi no Nejire-chan)
  3. "Tiger's Bootcamp+" (虎の我ーズブートキャンプ+, Tora no Warēzu Būtokyanpu+)
  4. "Yaomomo Sale's Knowledge-Expanding Mysterious Story" (ヤオモモセール開知奇譚, Yaomomo Sēru Kaichi Kitan)
  5. "Phantom Thief"
  6. "Aquarium" (アクアリウム, Akariumu)
  7. "One of the Best" (最高の一枚, Saikō no Ichimai)
  8. "Great Teacher All Might" (GTA, Gurēto Tīchā Ōru Maito)
  9. "U.A. Handicraft Club" (雄英手芸同好会, Yūei Shugei Dōkō-kai)

Reception

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In a review of the first volume, Alex Lukas of Comic Book Resources stated that My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions "is a decent popcorn read, [but] fails to be a fresh take on the young heroes of U.A. High School", although he commented the premise has "undeniable" potential.[16]

Notes

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  1. ^ Japanese: 僕のヒーローアカデミア チームアップミッション, Hepburn: Boku no Hīrō Akademia Chīmu Appu Misshon

References

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  1. ^ Gramuglia, Anthony (March 14, 2021). "My Hero Academia: Pairings We Want to See in Team-Up Missions Vol. 2". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Edmundson, Carlyle (March 23, 2021). "My Hero Academia: Team Up Missions Adds Anime Characters to the Manga". Screen Rant. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  3. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (July 13, 2019). "My Hero Academia Gets New Spinoff Manga This Month". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  4. ^ a b 僕のヒーローアカデミア チームアップミッション 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  5. ^ a b 僕のヒーローアカデミア チームアップミッション 6 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  6. ^ Sherman, Jennifer (July 3, 2020). "Viz Media's Shonen Jump Adds My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions, Jujutsu Kaisen 0, Naruto: Shikamaru's Story—Mourning Clouds". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  7. ^ "My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions, Vol. 1". Viz Media. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  8. ^ 僕のヒーローアカデミア チームアップミッション 2 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  9. ^ "My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions, Vol. 2". Viz Media. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  10. ^ 僕のヒーローアカデミア チームアップミッション 3 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  11. ^ "My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions, Vol. 3". Viz Media. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
  12. ^ 僕のヒーローアカデミア チームアップミッション 4 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  13. ^ "My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions, Vol. 4". Viz Media. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  14. ^ 僕のヒーローアカデミア チームアップミッション 5 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  15. ^ "My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions, Vol. 5". Viz Media. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  16. ^ Lukas, Alex (March 5, 2021). "My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions Vol. 1 Doesn't Take Advantage of its Colorful Cast". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved March 24, 2021.