chapter 1

Now years from its debut, Izuku's story has become one of the biggest in Japan, and All Might continues to rank at the top of popularity charts with fans. And if you thought his Plus Ultra catchphrase was a simple gimmick, well – you better think again.

The conversation about Plus Ultra has circled the fandom for years, and many don't know its actual origins. All Might uses Plus Ultra as a personal mantra and a way to encourage others. However, the phrase isn't just a string of random English words. Plus Ultra actually dates back to the early 1500s and has its roots in Latin.