Izuku's nickname, "Deku," was given to him by Katsuki when they were children as an insult. According to Kohei Horikoshi, the inspiration for the name Deku was from Kenji Miyazawa's poem " Ame ni Mo …

Izuku Midoriya (Japanese: 緑谷 出久, Hepburn: Midoriya Izuku), also known by his hero name Deku (Japanese: デク), is a superhero and the main protagonist of the manga series My Hero Academia, …

2 days ago · Explore the 10 greatest moments that define Izuku Midoriya's journey as Deku in My Hero Academia, showcasing his growth, compassion, and heroism.

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3 days ago · Deku's story isn't over yet, even though the MHA anime just ended. More content is on the way for this beloved protagonist.

1 day ago · Kohei Horikoshi's My Hero Academia series has finally ended with the last episode being released and Deku's receives a fulfilling conclusion.

Nov 16, 2025 · Izuku Midoriya, known as Deku, is a kind-hearted boy who dreams of becoming a hero. Though born Quirkless, his innate heroic qualities were recognized by the No. 1 Hero, All Might, who …

3 days ago · As My Hero Academia comes to an end, the final season cements it as one of the all-time greats, not just in Shōnen anime, but superhero storytelling at large. The journey Izuku "Deku" …

2 days ago · After nine years, 181 episodes, and four feature films, the My Hero Academia anime has officially come to an end, with its final episode airing in Japan and streaming on Crunchyroll.

Izuku MIDORIYA Aka: Deku, Ninth Wielder overview custom lists comments Gender: Male Hair Color: Green Rank #37