Kohei Horikoshi has taken inspiration to create some of the most intriguing My Hero Academia characters from places that might not make sense at first glance. An example of this could be his taking inspiration from Lionel Messi in creating Hawks. For someone who has always been so interested in superheroes and their world, Horikoshi took it upon himself to turn it into a manga and anime.

All Might | Credit: Studio Bones

While many would wonder which hero or popular figure each character was based on, All Might’s is one that stands like an omnipresent fact. His connection with Superman is something that stares fans in the face even if they try to ignore it. However, the Last Son of Krypton wasn’t the only inspiration that gave rise to the strongest character.

My Hero Academia Found Inspiration in Hellboy

During an interview (via Comicbook) Kohei Horikoshi opened up...