Weekly Shonen Jump occasionally organizes popularity polls of the series published on it and announces the results. The first My Hero Academia poll was announced after its first year anniversary.
First Popularity Poll (Japan)
The first popularity poll was opened on Chapter 52, and the results were revealed on Chapter 62. The total number of votes received was 11,125. The top 20 were as follows:
1st Popularity Poll | ||||
1st | Izuku Midoriya | 2,314 votes | ||
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2nd | Shoto Todoroki | 1,987 votes | ||
3rd | Katsuki Bakugo | 1,764 votes | ||
4th | Ochaco Uraraka | 652 votes | ||
5th | All Might | 627 votes | ||
6th | Tsuyu Asui | 589 votes | ||
7th | Fumikage Tokoyami | 485 votes | ||
8th | File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png | Tenya Iida | 390 votes | |
9th | Shota Aizawa | 378 votes | ||
10th | Denki Kaminari | 224 votes | ||
11th | Momo Yaoyorozu | 197 votes | ||
12th | File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png | Hitoshi Shinso | 186 votes | |
13th | File:Itsuka Kendo Mugshot.png | Itsuka Kendo | 170 votes | |
14th | Mashirao Ojiro | 148 votes | ||
15th | Eijiro Kirishima | 119 votes | ||
16th | Kyoka Jiro | 107 votes | ||
17th | Kōhei Horikoshi | 89 votes | ||
18th | Minoru Mineta | 65 votes | ||
19th | Tomura Shigaraki | 62 votes[2] | ||
20th | File:Tooru Hagakure Portrait.png | Toru Hagakure | 57 votes | |
20th | File:Mei Hatsume Mugshot.png | Mei Hatsume | 57 votes |
Second Popularity Poll (Japan)
The results of the second popularity poll were revealed on Chapter 120. The total number of votes received was 12,766. The top 20 were as follows:
2nd Popularity Poll | ||||
1st | Katsuki Bakugo | 3,020 votes | ||
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2nd | Izuku Midoriya | 2,217 votes | ||
3rd | Shoto Todoroki | 1,795 votes | ||
4th | Shota Aizawa | 943 votes | ||
5th | Eijiro Kirishima | 722 votes | ||
6th | All Might | 521 votes | ||
7th | Kyoka Jiro | 446 votes | ||
8th | File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png | Tenya Iida | 331 votes | |
9th | Tsuyu Asui | 309 votes | ||
10th | Ochaco Uraraka | 292 votes | ||
11th | Denki Kaminari | |||
12th | Mashirao Ojiro | |||
13th | Momo Yaoyorozu | |||
14th | File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png | Hitoshi Shinso | ||
15th | Fumikage Tokoyami | |||
16th | Tomura Shigaraki | |||
17th | Present Mic | Present Mic | ||
18th | Hanta Sero | |||
19th | File:Himiko Toga anime portrait.png | Himiko Toga | ||
20th | Yo Shindo |
Third Popularity Poll (Japan)
The results of the Third Popularity Poll were announced in Chapter 163. In total the poll received 35,681 votes. The top 20 were as follows:
3rd Popularity Poll | ||||
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1st | Katsuki Bakugo | 5909 votes | ||
2nd | Izuku Midoriya | 3205 votes | ||
3rd | Shoto Todoroki | 3204 Votes | ||
4th | Eijiro Kirishima | 2006 Votes | ||
5th | File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png | Tenya Iida | 1822 Votes | |
6th | Shota Aizawa | 1453 Votes | ||
7th | Toshinori Yagi | 1378 Votes | ||
8th | Denki Kaminari | 1223 Votes | ||
9th | Ochaco Uraraka | 1211 Votes | ||
10th | File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png | Hitoshi Shinso | 1178 Votes | |
11th | Mashirao Ojiro | 1154 Votes | ||
12th | File:Best Jeanist anime portrait.png | Tsunagu Hakamata | 1078 Votes | |
13th | Fumikage Tokoyami | 1018 Votes | ||
14th | Momo Yaoyorozu | 853 Votes | ||
15th | Tomura Shigaraki | 693 Votes | ||
16th | File:Present Mic Portrait.png | Hizashi Yamada | 690 Votes | |
17th | Tamaki Amajiki | 624 Votes | ||
18th | Hanta Sero | 443 Votes | ||
19th | File:Himiko Toga anime portrait.png | Himiko Toga | 409 Votes | |
20th | Taishiro Toyomitsu | 392 Votes |
Fourth Popularity Poll (Japan)
The fourth popularity poll was opened in Chapter 192, the fourth popularity poll was delayed into November 2018 instead of original intended announcement in October 2018,[3] the results we're revealed in Chapter 207, and the color page in Chapter 214. It is total of poll receives 80714 votes. Top 30 we're following:
First Popularity Poll (US)
Shonen Jump US also announced the results of the English-language polls which was launched on July 27, 2015.[4]
1st Popularity Poll | ||||
1st | Izuku Midoriya | |||
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2nd | Tsuyu Asui | |||
3rd | Ochaco Uraraka | |||
4th | All Might | |||
5th | Katsuki Bakugo | |||
6th | Shoto Todoroki | |||
7th | Fumikage Tokoyami | |||
8th | Stain | |||
9th | File:Mei Hatsume Mugshot.png | Mei Hatsume | (tied) | |
9th | Mina Ashido | (tied) | ||
11th | Gran Torino | |||
12th | Momo Yaoyorozu | |||
13th | File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png | Hitoshi Shinso | (tied) | |
13th | File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png | Tenya Iida | (tied) | |
15th | Denki Kaminari | |||
16th | Eijiro Kirishima | |||
17th | Minoru Mineta | (tied) | ||
17th | Tomura Shigaraki | (tied) | ||
19th | Nemuri Kayama | |||
20th | Shota Aizawa |
Second Popularity Poll (US)
Shonen Jump US announced the results of the English-language polls which was launched on September 22, 2016.
2nd Popularity Poll | ||||
1st | Katsuki Bakugo | 1343 Votes | ||
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2nd | Izuku Midoriya | 851 Votes | ||
3rd | File:Himiko Toga anime portrait.png | Himiko Toga | 525 Votes | |
4th | Shoto Todoroki | 345 Votes | ||
5th | Tsuyu Asui | 340 Votes | ||
6th | All Might | 245 Votes | ||
7th | Ochaco Uraraka | 239 Votes | ||
8th | Fumikage Tokoyami | 191 Votes | ||
9th | Eijiro Kirishima | 178 Votes | ||
10th | Shota Aizawa | 146 Votes |
Fourth Popularity Poll (US)
Viz Media announced the results of the fourth popularity poll on December 3, 2018.
4th Popularity Poll | ||||
1st | Katsuki Bakugo | 38,065 votes[5] | ||
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2nd | Izuku Midoriya | 11,699 votes[5] | ||
3rd | Shoto Todoroki | 8,934 votes[5] | ||
4th | Eijiro Kirishima | |||
5th | Momo Yaoyorozu | |||
6th | Eraser Head | |||
7th | All Might | |||
8th | Tsuyu Asui | |||
9th | Mirio Togata | |||
10th | Ochaco Uraraka |
Trivia
- The ranking charts only lists characters up to 20th in the weekly manga magazine, except for Tomura Shigaraki (19th), as mentioned by the author in his Twitter.
- Other unlisted votes include Naruto, Katsura Kotaro from Gintama, Hana Aoi, Shishido, Shiina from the author's previous works, and Izuku's shoe.
- The full list has been included in the Volume 7 release of the manga.
- The other votes in second popularity poll were as follows:
- Pikachu and Mega Man X had 1 vote each.
- Deku's shoe had 2 votes.
- Eraser Head's Goggles had 3 votes.
- Bakugo's Grenadier Bracers had 5 votes.
- According to the Twitter, Horikoshi's message about not having a color spread announcement of the fourth popularity poll, and please wait for the color spread.
References
- ↑ https://twitter.com/horikoshiko/status/652699413916192772
- ↑ My Hero Academia Manga: Vol. 7.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/aitaikimochii/status/1040089411126353920
- ↑ http://shonenjump.viz.com/blog/posts/my-hero-academia-popularity-poll
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Weekly Shonen Jump US Issue #1, 2019