About r/BokuNoHeroAcademia
In its own words:
Welcome to r/BokuNoHeroAcademia, a subreddit dedicated to Kohei Horikoshi's manga and anime series "My Hero Academia".
Community guide
r/BokuNoHeroAcademia (#512, about 2.2 million) — , a subreddit dedicated to Kohei Horikoshi's manga and anime series "My Hero Academia". Collected rules highlight Context - BNHA-related; No untagged spoilers; Fanwork-related Rules, among 11 listed. Activity mix in sample: image:74, gallery:43, text:42, link:11. Mo.
What belongs here
Posts should match the community’s curatorial bar—, a subreddit dedicated to Kohei Horikoshi's manga and anime series "My Hero Academia". Hard filters include: Context - BNHA-related; No untagged spoilers; Fanwork-related Rules; No link shortening services. Off-scope, spam, and low-effort dumps are the usual removal reasons when those rules are listed.
How it differs
Neighbor communities called out in the public description include r/BokuNoHeroAcademia. Use those when your post is a better fit elsewhere; this page only paraphrases publicly listed distinctions.
Before you post
Common flairs in the sample: Artwork, Misc., Anime, Manga. Recent sample composition: image:74, gallery:43, text:42, link:11. Mo. Format-sensitive rules to read first: No untagged spoilers; No link shortening services; No excessive self-promotion. Treat subscriber and posts-per-day figures as directory snapshots, not live Reddit counters.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Oct 29, 2014, which makes it 12 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 518 subscribers (+0.02%). It sits just behind r/AbsoluteUnits (#511) and ahead of r/terriblefacebookmemes (#513) in our ranking.
What sets r/BokuNoHeroAcademia apart
Compared with other large communities, r/BokuNoHeroAcademia leans heavily on images (44% of recent posts; the typical Top 100 subreddit sits at 19%). Its rhythm is strongly tied to time zones: the busiest hour (16:00 UTC) sees about 7.0× as many posts as the quietest (08:00 UTC).
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/BokuNoHeroAcademia grew from 2,170,256 to 2,173,467 subscribers (+3.2K, +0.15%). That is about 73 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/BokuNoHeroAcademia talks about
Looking at the titles of 170 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 4), the words that come up most are “hero”, “art”, “mha”, “halloween” and “academia”. Other frequent themes are deku, quirk, izuku, kendo, toga and bakugo. Recurring phrases include “hero academia”, “unique backtories”, “trios starting” and “monoma tetsutetsu”. By format, 44% are images, 25% are galleries and 25% are text posts.
Popular post flairs: Artwork (53), Misc. (45), Anime (37), Manga (12), Cosplay (5), Manga Spoilers (5).
Activity and best time to post
r/BokuNoHeroAcademia gets about 25 new posts a day. The public archive holds 295,931 posts and 4,644,326 comments in total, about 15.7 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Friday (34 posts) and the quietest was Tuesday (19). Posting peaks around 16:00 UTC and is lowest around 08:00 UTC.
Rules of r/BokuNoHeroAcademia
The moderators of r/BokuNoHeroAcademia list 11 rules. In short:
- Context - BNHA-related
- No untagged spoilers
- Fanwork-related Rules
- No link shortening services
- Low quality content / shitpost
- No Shipping
- No personal attacks or thread derailment
- No excessive self-promotion
- Links to illegal sources are prohibited
- Leaks
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/BokuNoHeroAcademia and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How big is r/BokuNoHeroAcademia?
r/BokuNoHeroAcademia has 2,173,467 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #512 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 3,211 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
When was r/BokuNoHeroAcademia created?
r/BokuNoHeroAcademia was created on Oct 29, 2014, so it has been around for 12 years. The oldest post in the public archive is from Oct 31, 2014.
Is r/BokuNoHeroAcademia still active?
Yes. r/BokuNoHeroAcademia gets about 25 new posts a day (average of the last week). Over its lifetime the archive counts 295,931 posts and 4,644,326 comments. In a sample of 170 recent posts we counted 126 different authors.
What is the best time to post in r/BokuNoHeroAcademia?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Friday and the quietest Tuesday, and most posts arrive around 16:00 UTC, with the fewest around 08:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What kind of posts are on r/BokuNoHeroAcademia?
The community describes itself as: “Welcome to r/BokuNoHeroAcademia, a subreddit dedicated to Kohei Horikoshi's manga and anime series "My Hero Academia".” Recent post titles often mention hero, art, mha, halloween and academia. Most posts are images (44%).
Is r/BokuNoHeroAcademia SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/BokuNoHeroAcademia as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/BokuNoHeroAcademia?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/BokuNoHeroAcademia accepts both text and link posts, with images, galleries and polls enabled. It has 11 posted rules, starting with: “Context - BNHA-related”; “No untagged spoilers”; “Fanwork-related Rules”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/BokuNoHeroAcademia?
Communities with similar topics include r/OnePunchMan (2.3M), r/AskAcademia (2.1M), r/JuJutsuKaisen (2.5M), r/anime (14.5M) and r/manga (4.8M).
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 2, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/BokuNoHeroAcademia.