Hizashi Yamada

Pro Hero English Teacher at U.A. High School

Known by the hero name Present Mic, he is U.A. High School's English teacher and a pro hero with a bright and passionate personality.

Quotes

  • “I'll cheer everyone up with my voice!”
  • “Let's show them the U.A. spirit!”
  • “Delivering my voice is my job!”
  • “We can't lose! Just give it our all!”
  • “Let's go bright and fun!”

Trivia

  • Present Mic has a voice-based Quirk, which he uses for both attacks and encouragement.
  • Teaches English as a teacher, but mainly uses voice Quirk with a microphone in battle.
  • Has spiky blonde hair and constantly wears characteristic sunglasses.
  • His Quirk is 'Voice Amplification,' the ability to powerfully resonate his voice to surroundings.
  • Has a long history of pro hero activities and also serves as an active educator.

Alternate names

Present Mic Hizashi Yamada Present Mic

Tags

Present Mic Hizashi Yamada My Hero Academia U.A. High School English Teacher Hero Pro Hero Cheerful Hot-blooded Quirk

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
A man with an energetic and passionate aura, characterized by flashy hair color and sunglasses.
Height
About 180cm
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Blond
Distinguishing features
  • Spiky blonde hairstyle
  • Large sunglasses
  • Bright smile
Iconic items
  • Microphone
  • Sunglasses
  • Hero costume

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Hot-blooded
Detailed personality
Bright and energetic. Loves to encourage students and comrades, and tackles things passionately. Devoted as both a pro hero and a teacher.
Keywords
  • Hot-blooded
  • Bright
  • Passionate
  • Kind
  • Serious
  • Optimistic
  • Caring for comrades
Motto
Deliver your voice and make it resound!
Talents
  • Ability to greatly amplify and project voice
  • High combat ability as a hero
  • Talent for English education
  • Ability to boost team morale
Skills
  • Long-range attacks using voice
  • Tactical communication
  • Educational instruction skills
  • Mid-range combat techniques
Motivation
To nurture the next generation and support the future of heroes.
Habits
Speaks in a loud voice, and the voice gets even louder when engrossed.
Music
Hip-hop, Rap
Favorite foods
Curry, Karaage
Hobbies
English conversation, DJ play

History

Backstory
Originally active as a pro hero, later appointed as U.A. High School's English teacher. Pours passion into drawing out and guiding students' Quirks.
Debut date
July 7, 2014
Work title
My Hero Academia
Media type
Manga
Episode or chapter
Volume 1

Teacher Appointment

Significant event
Teacher Appointment
Description
Appointed as U.A. High School's English teacher, guiding students while active as Present Mic.

Hero Activities

Significant event
Hero Activities
Description
Responded to numerous incidents as a pro hero, becoming an encouraging presence for students.

Relationships

Kyoka Jiro

Teammate

Working together in the educational field for guidance, in a mutually respectful relationship.

All Might

Mentor

Former colleague and respected senior hero.

U.A. High School Faculty

U.A. High School Faculty: unknown

Pro Heroes

Pro Heroes: unknown

Media appearances

My Hero Academia

Manga / Supporting

Serialization started in 2014

My Hero Academia

Anime / Supporting

2016 TV series

My Hero Academia Movies

Movie / Supporting

Multiple films

Voice cast and creators

Yasuyuki Kase

Voice actor
Yasuyuki Kase
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime version

Eric Vale

Voice actor
Eric Vale
Language
English
Version or series
English dub version

Kōhei Horikoshi

Creator name
Kōhei Horikoshi
Role
Original author

Bones

Creator name
Bones
Role
Animation studio

Related goods

Present Mic Figure

Item name
Present Mic Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Present Mic Microphone-Shaped Pen

Item name
Present Mic Microphone-Shaped Pen
Category
Accessory
Availability
Limited