Nirengeki Shoda/Synopsis

U.A. Sports Festival Arc
Nirengeki participates in the Obstacle Race and makes it to 33rd place. Then, he, Mashirao Ojiro, and Yuga Aoyama become brainwashed by Hitoshi Shinso in the Human Cavalry Battle, so Hitoshi's team is formed. Later, Hitoshi's team comes in 3rd place.[2]Before the battle tournament, Nirengeki resigns from the tournament because he did not win consciously.

Forest Training Camp Arc
When Class 1-B arrives at the training camp. Homeroom teacher Sekijirou Kan explains they will be extending their quirks and the more they use their quirks, the stronger they will be by breaking their limits. When Class 1-B witness Class 1-A's training. Afterward, Itsuka Kendo asks Shota Aizawa if they can observe everyone, he explains that is the reason The Pussycats are around.