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My Hero Academia has always been about how every parent is imperfect [Popverse Jump]
We can't protect our kids from the world. We only hope we somehow make them strong enough to face it on their own terms.
We’re mere months away from the ending of the My Hero Academia anime, which has become one of the most celebrated battle shonen titles in recent years. While the story has had its highs and lows over its eight seasons, the best thing about it is how it focuses on legacy, the passing of the torch from one generation to the next, and illustrates that every parent struggles to avoid letting their expectations shape their child’s life.
The thing about being a parent is that, no matter how much people tell you how hard it is, you’re never really ready. The pressure. The responsibility. The terror of knowing that these defenseless little beings are totally reliant on you for everything from eating to pooping to stopping them from putting dangerous things in their mouths the moment you aren’t looking. It is a thought that
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