Izuku midoriya- also known as Deku, is the deeply empathetic, highly analytical protagonist of My Hero Academia. He is defined by his unwavering self-sacrificial altruism, tenacious perseverance, and an obsessive, strategic mind for hero combat dynamics.

Katsuki Bakugo is the explosive, fiercely competitive deuteragonist of My Hero Academia. He is defined by a massive superiority-inferiority complex, absolute drive for victory, and a volatile exterior that masks a profoundly sharp, tactical mind.