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Soon you will be able to be a student of My Hero Academia
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Fans of “My Hero Academia” They're in luck. The popular franchise has announced a special event in Japan titled “UA Open High School”, which will allow fans to experience first-hand the student life depicted in the series. This event will take place in July 2024 and promises to be an immersive experience that will transport participants to the world of heroes in training.

He “UA Open High School” will offer a variety of activities and attractions designed to make fans feel like true students of the UA Academy. Scheduled activities include:
- Mini games inspired by the training and challenges faced by the characters in the series.
- Original merchandisingwith exclusive event products that will not be available anywhere else.
- Special Illustrations created specifically for this occasion, which capture iconic moments and never-before-seen scenes from life at UA.
- Themed food menuswhere participants will be able to taste dishes and drinks inspired by the characters and settings of “Boku no Hero Academia”.
- Classroom experiences from UA Academy, which will allow fans to participate in simulations of the classes and exercises that aspiring heroes undertake in the series.
Although the event has generated great expectations among followers, it has also been the target of sarcastic comments on social media. Fans have pointed out that the characters in “My Hero Academia” rarely get to enjoy a normal student life due to constant bullying and attacks from villains. Despite these comments, enthusiasm for the event continues to grow.
The organization of “UA Open High School” He hopes that this initiative will not only strengthen the bond between the franchise and its followers, but also provide a space for fun and creativity. Participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of heroes, experience unique adventures and take home unforgettable memories.
- «What an exciting student life, with your life constantly in danger.».
- «Does the experience include villains threatening your life?».
- «It seems to me like a student life as safe as Hogwarts.».
- «Are attacks and life-or-death combat included in this experience?».
- «Student life at UA Academy. Honestly, it sounds like a nightmare. The entrance exam is totally lethal.».
- «It certainly looks promising, I hope it happens outside of Japan too.».
- «In fact, the characters in the series are unable to experience a normal life as students, isn't it curious that we can?».
- «A student life where your life is in danger? Are you sure this isn't just any school in the United States?».
Source: WSJ Manga