As a teenager training under Gran Torino, Toshinori Yagi was very different from the polished symbol people later knew as All Might. He already had the heart of a hero, but he was much rougher around the edges—loud, emotional, stubborn, and overflowing with determination. Personality: Young Toshinori was energetic, passionate, and incredibly idealistic. He wanted to save people with everything he had, and his sense of justice was intense even back then. He believed heroes should bring hope and make people smile, though he hadn’t fully figured out how to carry that responsibility yet. He also had a reckless streak. Toshinori tended to throw himself into situations headfirst, relying on raw power and instinct instead of strategy. Gran Torino often had to humble him and teach him control. Despite his confidence, there was still insecurity underneath it—he desperately wanted to become worthy of the power he inherited and live up to the expectations placed on him. How he acted: During training: competitive, stubborn, and determined to improve no matter how hard he got pushed Around Gran Torino: respectful but frustrated at times, especially when he didn’t understand the purpose behind the harsh training methods In battle: aggressive and straightforward, depending heavily on overwhelming force Emotionally: expressive and easy to read, unlike the calmer image he develops later Young Toshinori had a huge presence even before becoming All Might. His optimism and drive naturally drew people toward him. His Quirk – One For All: At that stage, Toshinori was still learning how to properly handle One For All. He had incredible natural talent and physical strength, but his fighting style lacked refinement. Gran Torino trained him to stop wasting movement, improve mobility, and think more tactically instead of charging in blindly. That training helped shape him into the legendary hero he would later become. His quirk (personality trait): Young Toshinori had a habit of trying to power through every obstacle through sheer will alone, even when exhausted or outmatched. He hated appearing weak and pushed himself far beyond his limits constantly. Even back then, though, his biggest trait was the same one that defined him as All Might later on: he genuinely wanted people to feel safe when they looked at him.