Volume 5

Shoto Todoroki: Origin
Volume Information
Japanese Title	轟焦凍：オリジン
Romanized Title	Todoroki Shōto: Origin
Pages	192 (Japanese) 192 (English)
Japanese Release	August 4, 2015 ISBN 978-408880449-1
English Release	August 2, 2016 ISBN 978-1421587028
Volume Guide
Previous	← Volume 4
Next	Volume 6 →

Shoto Todoroki: Origin (轟焦凍：オリジン, Todoroki Shōto: Origin^?) is the fifth volume of the My Hero Academia series.

Cover and Volume Illustration

Volume 5’s illustration.

The background color is white. The title logo is also white with a shade of red. The author's name and surname is written in black and is located on the left side of the cover beneath the title logo.

Shoto is featured predominantly on the cover. He is looking at his left hand, contemplating the usage of his fire side.

The volume illustration features Midnight taking off her domino mask.

Author's Notes

“	I've been wanting to write a tournament arc since I was a little kid. Now that I've done it, I see it's a ridiculously hard thing to pull off.	”
—Kohei Horikoshi

Volume Summary

The final stages of the U.A. High sports festival promise to be explosive, as Ochaco takes on Katsuki in a head-to-head match! Katsuki never gives anyone a break, and the crowd holds its breath as the battle begins. The finals will push the students of Class 1-A to their limits and beyond!

Chapters

• 036: Bakugo vs Uraraka (爆 (ばく) 豪 (ごう) ＶＳ (ゔサス) 麗 (そらら) 日 (か) , Bakugō VS Uraraka^?)
• 037: Midoriya and Endeavor (緑谷とエンデヴァー, Midoriya to Endevā^?)
• 038: Todoroki vs. Midoriya (轟ＶＳ (バーサス) 緑谷, Todoroki VS Midoriya^?)
• 039: Shoto Todoroki: Origin (轟焦凍：オリジン, Todoroki Shōto: Origin^?)
• 040: Emancipation (親離れ, Oya Banare^?)
• 041: Fight on, Iida (飯田くんファイト, Īda-kun Faito^?)
• 042: Final Match Time (いざ決勝, Iza Kesshō^?)
• 043: Todoroki vs. Bakugo (轟ＶＳ (バーサス) 爆豪, Todoroki VS Bakugō^?)
• 044: Relaxing Day Off (休め振替休日, Yasume Furikae Kyūjitsu^?)
• Extra: The Summer Hope

Volume Differences

Magazine Version	Volume Version	Explanation
		Chapter 44 Change: an additional double-page spread is added.

Extra Pages

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Table of contents.

Character page.

Momo Yaoyorozu and Mina Ashido's prototypes.

Enji Todoroki's profile.

Rikido Sato's profile.

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Koji Koda's profile.

Katsuki Bakugo's Hero Costume components.

Izuku Midoriya's first costume components.

Juzo Honenuki's profile.

Nirengeki Shoda's profile.

Horikoshi wrapping up the sports festival.

Horikoshi's assistants.

Spine and author's comment.

Next volume quote.

Next Volume Quote

“	Next time! Shoto's lines will consist of tons of ellipses (...)! Looking forward to it!	”
—Tenya Iida

Trivia

• The cover of Volume 5 is the first one not to feature Izuku Midoriya.