Boku No Hero Academia 2nd Season Episode 2 Apr 2026

Before the festival begins, Shoto Todoroki confronts Izuku Midoriya , declaring his intention to defeat him. This establishes a major rivalry for the arc, as Todoroki aims to prove his dominance as the strongest in Class 1-A.

This episode prominently features the first significant appearances and dialogue for students outside Class 1-A, notably Hitoshi Shinso from General Studies. Boku no Hero Academia 2nd Season Episode 2

Students from other departments (General Studies, Support, and Business) crowd the Class 1-A exit, with some declaring war on the hero course students. They reveal that strong performance in the festival can lead to transfers into the Hero Course. Before the festival begins, Shoto Todoroki confronts Izuku

The festival begins with an Obstacle Course Race . Todoroki immediately takes the lead by freezing the ground to trap his classmates, though top students like Bakugo and Kirishima quickly break free to pursue him. Todoroki immediately takes the lead by freezing the

Fans noted that this episode adapted approximately two chapters of the manga and included extra animated scenes, such as the Mt. Lady omake.

The episode features a training sequence where the students prepare their Quirks for two weeks before the big event.

The second episode of Boku no Hero Academia Season 2 (Episode 15 overall), titled or "That's the Idea, Ochaco" depending on the source, serves as the official kickoff for the high-stakes U.A. Sports Festival Arc . Plot Overview & Key Events