My Hero Academia Needs to Stop Teasing Deku and Ochako Fans
Warning! Spoilers ahead forMy Hero Academia chapter 342!
Fans of Deku and Ochako's relationship just got trolled again in the latest chapter of My Hero Academia when mangaka Kohei Horikoshi put the two in yet another situation where they could have expressed their feelings for each other, but nothing happened — again.
In the 342nd chapter, Deku goes to thank Ochako for convincing the angry mob sheltering at U.A. High to let him stay. The fact that they are alone looking over a beautiful view would have been the perfect opportunity for something to finally happen between them. This is especially the case since Deku misinterprets a comment Ochako makes where she says she's an oddball, thinking she's referring to her personality and appearance. He tries to prove otherwise by saying nice things about her, even her hairstyle but she clarifies that she's referring to her recent altercation with Himiko Toga, leaving that moment behind. Although Deku later relates with her, nothing comes of it except Ochako saying they're both oddballs.
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Although a wonderful moment, it's maddening knowing their past history. It feels like a step back after all of the cute scenes they've shared, most of which were spurred on by Deku, especially when he used to have a tendency of getting flustered around girls. For Ochako, her kindness towards Deku early on in the manga only fueled speculation among fans even though it was quite clear she was just a kind person and was most likely not treating Deku differently than anyone else. But it was around that time when she began to look up to Deku for his determination and to truly appreciate his drive to become a hero that her feelings
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