Dadzawa

• Highly Recommended
  • Responsibility by deafmic: Aizawa organizes a way for the students to go home for the holidays. Todoroki Shouto, however, gets left behind by his father. Aizawa, annoyed at Endeavor, takes Shouto under his care for the night, and is joined by a certain Yamada Hizashi. (94k, Series, Inomplete, Teen)
  • I Would Understand by deafmic: Shinsou Hitoshi had a bit of a problem, and that problem was that he’d gotten attached to Aizawa Shouta. And somewhere along the line had started seeing him as a parental figure, a replacement for all the foster home parents who’d passed him along and never quite done their job. A kid who's been in foster care his entire life spends a normal, average day after training with the teacher who seems to care a little too much. (45k, Complete, Teen)
  • Try, Try Again by deafmic: While picking up Aizawa Shouta from a police station after his patrol, Shinsou Hitoshi gets hit with an age regression quirk, turning him into a four year-old with no memories of being adopted by Aizawa and Hizashi and leaving the two of them as the parents of a very confused and upset toddler. (32k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • A Guide to Getting Your Teacher a Date by deafmic: 1-A decides to throw a holiday party and try to set their Aizawa up with Present Mic. Shinsou Hitoshi ends up orchestrating most of it while spending his first holiday with his new family and stumbling through the motions of new holiday traditions. (25k, Complete, Teen)
  • You Found Me (on a summer breeze) by deafmic : After being adopted by Aizawa Shouta and Yamada Hizashi, Shinsou Hitoshi struggles to get used to life in a real family. It's a little difficult, but things are generally good, and Hitoshi finds himself starting to rediscover the parts of his childhood that he missed out on. // It helps that Aizawa's there through it, a constant in Hitoshi's life, and Hitoshi looks up to him more than ever. Somewhere along the line, Aizawa stops becoming his personal hero and starts becoming the parent he's never had. (11k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • Obstacles by deafmic: Yamada Hizashi is doing exactly what he's always wanted to do with his life—running his own preschool and daycare. Even though it's small, it's his and he knows he's good at what he does. // Then, Aizawa Shouta, an underground pro hero, enrolls his adoptive son, four year-old Shinsou Hitoshi, a boy who's been kicked out of every other daycare and school he's been put in since the development of his brainwashing quirk. Hizashi is more than happy to have him in his school, especially since Hizashi was born with a 'dangerous' quirk himself, and he quickly finds out that he has a soft spot for this kid and a serious liking towards his father that he has to learn to deal with. (10k, Complete, Teen)
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  • the life of a hero: CHARACTER DEATH IN THE LAST TWO INSTALLMENTS. First Installment: 5 times Shinsou was hurt by the system and 1 time he was not. (Series, 76k, Incomplete, Gen-Teen)
  • Better: WARNING: RAPE OF A MINOR. // Hitoshi’s been through a series of foster homes, each seemingly worse than the last. He thinks his life will never get much better—until he comes across Shouta Aizawa, an adult determined to make Hitoshi happy. (30k, Complete, Mature)
  • Unforgettable by deafmic: With his husband out of town, his friends all busy, the school term over, and all his work either dried up or completely done, twenty-nine year-old Aizawa Shouta finds himself incredibly bored. As most bored pro heroes do, Shouta looks for a case to solve and comes across that of a man terrorizing children in a district near where Shouta grew up. // Investigating leads Shouta to a forum for underground heroes that particularly focuses on his hero persona, and then to a specific person, a fourteen year-old kid who goes by the screen-name 'Mindjack', who is Eraserhead's biggest fan and happens to live in the district where Shouta's villain is. // Late night chats lead to Shouta getting attached to this kid and slowly becoming more and more intent on taking down the villain threatening his neighborhood. (18k, Complete, Gen)
  • How Did You Do It?: Shinsou Hitoshi was careful. Always. He made it though his days, no matter how shitty there were. Some days were more difficult than others, but he managed. And no one noticed. No one noticed how much he loved being away from home, and how his face fell when he said goodbye at the end of the day. Which was good, because he didn't want anyone to notice. // He didn't. Really. // Today was one of the harder days. Shinsou just hoped he could get through training with Eraserhead without the meticulous man noticing. (7k, Complete, Gen)
  • Implacable by orphan_account: When Izuku is Young, there is a class project meant to help children with their kanji. They write letters to a pen friend. // Little Does he know, A Hero is receiving his letters, worrying day and night about a lonely child whose quirklessness makes him a target for bullies. (7k, Cancelled, Gen)
  • A Little Longer: Hitoshi can't sleep at four in the morning after an incident with a foster sibling and his foster father. After some deliberation, he decides to call Aizawa, and can only hope that he doesn't wake his mentor up. (5k, Complete, Teen)
  • Patience by deafmic: At UA, Shinsou's favorite class is ethics, taught by Aizawa Shouta, his mentor and the man who Shinsou has idolized since he was a child. During the end of the semester, Aizawa assigns an end of the term paper that Shinsou throws himself into in an attempt to impress Aizawa and very quickly learns a lesson about what it's like to be impatient afterwards, especially when Aizawa makes some comments to him that cause him to overthink his assignment. (5k, Complete, Teen)
  • Muzzled: Aizawa never planned to adopt. But when a lilac-haired boy in a muzzle comes running out of an orphanage to beg him for his autograph, he knows he has to do something. (4k, Incomplete, Gen)
  • There’s a Visine for That: Aizawa is in a mood and some of the students realize it's because he's out of eye drops. Cue them making an effort to help their teacher not itch himself into the next century (and not lose his cool on them either!) (2k, Complete)
  • just some sleep and quiet by Sevi007: Aizawa's two jobs are never the least dangerous ones nor the least stressful ones. He is used to getting close to no sleep, getting injured, or just being stressed out in general. He would just shrug it off and continue on, trying not to show any weakness. Feeling bad makes one weak, and that's not something he's good at showing. Aizawa's students, however, are determined to prove to him that they will wait for him as long as it takes until he feels better. (2k, Complete, Gen)
  • Without a Doubt by Sevi007: He's not All Might, will never be, and that's alright. Aizawa believes in his students just the same, and they know that. (When Toshinori can't be everywhere to reassure his students, Aizawa doesn't hesitate to fill in.) (2k, Complete, Gen)
• To Read
  • Two Rings and Two Kids by KuriKuri: “Come on, it’s your turn to wake up the girls,” Shōta huffs, although there’s a vaguely amused look on his face. // “The… girls?” Hizashi says slowly, torn between his confusion about the whole situation and the delicious feeling of Shōta’s body on top of his. // “Yū and Sachiko?” Shōta replies, arching an eyebrow at Hizashi. “Don’t tell me you’re tired enough that you’ve forgotten about your own daughters.” (20k, Complete, Teen)
  • Surprises: Moving into the dorms, the students get to witness a side of their teacher they didn’t even know had existed--a side much softer, and, dare they say, human, than any of them had ever expected to see. (Or, 5 things class 1-A never expected from Aizawa, and 1 thing he never expected from them.) (20k, Complete, Gen)
  • Little Talks by deafmic: MANGA SPOILERS / In the aftermath of the rescue, Aizawa is heavily weighed down by the guilt of the effect his actions had, as well as by the injuries he's taken. Shinsou Hitoshi, his newly adopted son and student, has to deal with both his concern for Aizawa, as well as the notion that he came very close to losing the only parent he's ever really had.

  Dadmight

• Highly Recommended
  • A Father to Me: "Anyone can be a father. But it takes someone special to be a dad." // When your long lost father suddenly appears out of no where and wants to be apart of your life even though that father is a criminal. What do you do? And when the hero you have admired and loved your entire life is pinned to the wall by your long lost father, what do you do? // Whom do you choose? (3k, Complete, Gen)
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  • Father Almighty: First Installment: It was just a little white lie to get past the restricted access. Wasn't it? (Series, 35k, Incomplete, Gen-Teen)
  • Uphill Battle: First Installment: Will All Might take back what he told me? Did he change his mind about me? Am I not worthy of his power anymore? All of these thoughts swirled around in Izuku’s head. He closed his eyes and tried not to think about facing All Might the following morning. (Series, Trans!Deku, Agender!Todoroki, 13k, Incomplete, Gen-Teen)
  • One Phone Call Away: “Don’t feel bad for not picking up the phone, Mom. There’s- there’s been an accident…” Midoriya Inko receives a voicemail. Yagi Toshinori a very disturbing phone call. Midoriya Izuku doesn’t know which one was worse but he was glad he could hear at least one comforting voice right then. (5k, Complete)
  • Growing Pains: Izuku finds himself changed by his encounter with the Hero Killer, but changes of a more physical kind are in store for him as he begins to truly accept One for All as his own. Once, he would have been thrilled to look more like All Might, but now those connections are as much a source of anxiety as they are of pride. Or, Izuku wakes up one morning and sees the world through different eyes. (5k, Complete)
  • Breaking It Down: "You just watched, didn't you? What a hero you are, watching when the ones you love go down..."There were times when even Izuku's body wouldn't move fast enough and sometimes, he has to relive them. (Where a human heart is still breakable no matter how much of a hero its owner is and others have to repair it again.) (3k, Complete)
  • Growing Like You by GuardianLioness: When Midoriya Izuku finds himself struggling to maintain his balance in training, he isn’t sure what to do. Fortunately, All Might understands exactly what he is going through. (2k, Complete, Gen)
  • Affectionate: Toshinori starts to show affection very easily around his students. The reactions he gets for that are not quite the ones he had anticipated - well, not all of them, at least. (2k, Complete)
  • is it the thunder in the distance that you fear/will it help if I stay very near/I am here by songdreamer: Because One For All gapes, is hungry and insatiable, has sucked away the strength and will of generations as the torch was passed down. The power is less of a gift and more of a roaring flood; he remembers how it ripped through him, can see it ripping through Midoriya, and finally says no. He will not lose another to the maw of One For All. (1k, Complete, Teen)
  • a riddle to guess if you can by PitViperOfDoom: All-Might has a few things he would like to get off his chest. (1k, Complete, Gen)
  • Call: When the phone jolted him from a dreamless sleep, Toshinori cursed softly and answered without looking at the caller ID. Dread coiled around his heart. It was the wee hours of the morning and only bad news came from phone calls at that time. (1k, Complete)
• To Read

Best Mom

• Highly Recommended
  • villain eradication plan 5C: let them attack budding heroes mothers, wait appropriate time for mother to defeat them: Targetting the civilian families of hero students should be cakewalk. Pity they decided to go with Inko first. // Or the one where Inko accidentally defeats the League of Villains. (3k, Complete, Gen)
• Recommended
  • Dorm Life: Inko inadvertently takes over the 1A dorm building and absolutely no one minds. (20k, Incomplete, Gen)
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  Misc

• Highly Recommended
  • Conversations With a Cryptid: The man was over a century old. There had to be more to it. In hindsight, it hadn’t been one of Izuku’s better ideas. (Series, 150k, Incomplete, Gen)
    • Listen, okay. I wasn’t going to put comments on these fics because it got so long that it almost wouldn’t post anymore. (I moved some things around, so we’re good now.) But holy hell this fic is just too damn good. I’m eagerly waiting the third installment.
  • More Like ENDEVIL, Amirite? by TheBabbleRabble: Kirishima puts his pencil down, turns to face Todoroki, and says as casual as a spring afternoon, “Bro, I really want to punch your dad.” // Or: Four times Todoroki’s classmates ruin Endeavor’s life and career, and one time they don’t have to do anything. (3k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • Age Swap AU by GuardianLioness: Izuku has recently gained temporary guardianship over a driven, Quirkless boy that, in his eyes, slots perfectly into their unconventional family. However, despite the best efforts of Midoriya and his daughter, Inko, the kid doesn't seem to see it himself. (Series, 2k, Incomplete, Gen)
    • Apology by Blacknovelist: Grief and guilt alike take time to fade away, but at the very least, it's a start. (1k, Complete, Gen)
    • For You by Blacknovelist: Actions speak louder than words, but only when you know what you're doing. Oh well; Toshinori would figure something out. Eventually. (2k, Complete, Gen)
    • Good Enough by Blacknovelist: Enji's got a question for his classmate. (975, Complete, Gen)
    • Lifetimes by Blacknovelist: If things don’t work out in this lifetime, maybe they will in the next. If not then, maybe a different lifetime altogether. Enji is done with Endeavor’s shit. (1k, Complete, Gen)
    • Out For A Spin by Blacknovelist: Kayama Nemuri decides she's had enough of the gloomy air that fills the 1-A common room. (1k, Complete, Gen)
• Recommended
  • Hero Class Civil Warfare by RogueDruid: Hero's lead by Bakugo. Villians lead by Midoriya. Seven days prep time. Three days for Izuku Midoriya to show why they should be glad he's not a real villain. (75k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • Helping and Healing: A series of works - both one-shots and multichapter fics - that focus on Toshinori Yagi, his healing post-Kamino Ward, and the way his colleagues and students help him through the bad days and the good days. (Series, 21k, Incomplete, Gen-Teen)
  • that would be enough by songdreamer: A collection of semi-connected oneshots pertaining to me and newandold's Half-Brother AU. Number of works will depend on how much BNHA stomps on my heart. (Series, 8k, Incomplete, Teen-Gen)
  • These Days Past by nivo: He's had some weird dreams in his life thanks to what his mom calls a 'highly creative mind' — known to the rest of the world, courtesy of Kacchan, as his 'freaky nerdiness' — but this one is totally kicking his ass. (2k, Complete, Teen)
  • Curiosity Killed Kacchan: In which Bakugou overhears the Todoroki-Midoriya confrontation. “Are you All Might’s illegitimate child or what?” (2k, Complete)
  • Be Enough by PitViperofDoom: Midoriya cracks under the weight of things that may be outside of his control. Bakugou addresses the problem by throwing Todoroki at it.
  • Ember On The Wire by Losha: This is what Midoriya Izuku knows about his father: he sends an encouraging card every year on Izuku’s birthday, but never sends presents; his mother met him when their company assigned both of them to managing the fireworks for a festival - things just sort of accelerated with Izuku as the (very) end result; his father’s Quirk is fire-breath; and his father will never be in Izuku’s life, because he was married when Izuku was conceived and he is still married and a father besides. // It’s fine. Izuku works hard to always smile like his hero All Might, to not let on to his mother that any of this might bother him. But inside, he dreams of fire and a man with a maw of flame, smiling like his hero and telling Izuku: You remind me of myself and I’m so proud of you. // “What do you think your Quirk will be?” the world asks. “Fire,” Izuku proudly says, away from his mother, “like my father.” // “Oh,” Bakugou Katsuki says, “me too!” (1k, Complete, Gen)
  • Home Away From Home: Since the reveal of his true form to the public, Toshinori's found himself with no peace in his retirement. Nedzu takes the opportunity to make a little suggestion. (1k, Complete, Gen)
• To Read
  • Yesterday Upon the Stair by PitViperOfDoom: Midoriya Izuku has always been written off as weird. As if it's not bad enough to be the quirkless weakling, he has to be the weird quirkless weakling on top of it. // But truthfully, the "weird" part is the only part that's accurate. He's determined not to be a weakling, and in spite of what it says on paper, he's not actually quirkless. Even before meeting All-Might and taking on the power of One For All, Izuku isn't quirkless. // Not that anyone would believe it if he told them. (350k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • Dis(associate): Izuku has a “dissociation” Quirk that lets his ghost leave his body, and it’s both convenient and inconvenient at the same time. Either way, though, he's going to do whatever it takes to become a hero. (256k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • The Deaf Hero: Deku: His whole life, Izuku was told that he couldn’t do it. That he should give up while he still had the chance. That someone like him—Deaf, Quirkless—could never become a hero. // But Izuku wasn’t going to give up. Not now and not ever // (OR, the one where nearlyeverything's the same, but Izuku is Deaf.) (219k, Incomplete, Gen)
  • If Only I Had A Heart: Being born quirkless wasn't a curse, Midoriya Izuku refused to believe that, and he would show the world through astonishing intellect, bravery, and a heart that feels for all paths he crosses that this is true. Even when damaged, ridiculed, and put down, he will be strong, for all these things are a challenge. A challenge from the very universe to become something great and change the foundation of society as he knows it. (194k, Incomplete, Mature)
  • The Long Way Around by redrobin1989: Izuku has wanted to be a hero his whole life but has been told it's hopeless without a quirk. Fed up with society's discriminations, Izuku is determined to become Japan's first quirkless hero, even if that means taking the long way around. AU. (146k, Complete, Teen)
  • Juxtapose: With one boy with a useless Quirk and a Hero with a slightly healthier body, just what would change? Apparently, a lot more than what you might think. (132k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • the curse of the anime protagonist by masterdipster: Or; the one where Izuku is blessed with the most heroic quirk in existence. The problem is, er, being a hero's the last thing he wants to be. (129k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • but you gotta get up at least once more: Midoriya Izuku does not let his lack of a Quirk prevent him from being strong. (104k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • For Want of Izuku’s Toe Joint by Talavin: When he was four years old, the doctor showed Izuku and his mother the x-ray of the boy's foot. Since he only had one joint in his pinky toe, the doctor explained, there was a very high chance his quirk would manifest eventually. Year after year passed without any sign of it though, leaving Izuku to wonder if he could become a hero even without a quirk. Nevertheless, Izuku does possess a subtle, but extremely powerful ability - the kind that could make him the greatest hero of all time. (103k, Incomplete, Gen)
  • dancing away from the void: Ajin AU - in which Izuku commits suicide, but discovers that he actually has a quirk and, because of it, can't die. (98k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • Ne Plus Ultra: They say it takes a village to raise a child. The whole of class 1-A is just going to have to settle for Yagi and Aizawa. (Drabble Collection, 94k, Teen)
  • Bloom In Winter by e_va: Hisashi Midoriya is a member of one of the most notorious underground supervillain organizations, and Izuku is being forced to help them (even though, trust him, he'd really rather not). Too bad that they don't predict that Izuku's going to get adopted by half the faculty when they send him to spy on the prestigious hero academy. (86k, Incomplete, Mature)
  • Live a Hero by BeyondTheClouds777: "You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain." Or, you're raised a villain, rebel when you're nine, and fight against the odds to become a hero anyway. That's how it is in Izuku's case. (79k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • 100 Miles Away From the Starting Line by SmallKatas: Midoriya decides to say screw you to all the haters and joins General Education in order to become the first Quirkless Hero. (78k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • Diametrically Opposed by GoldenWooly] & MurkyMuse: Midoriya Izuku wants to be a hero, just like almost any other kid his age. However, that's pretty hard to do, seeing how he's a rather meek and helpless kid born without a quirk. A fluke of genetics. // At least, that's what you'd think. In truth it's just the carefully crafted facade that his father had built for him since birth. One that slowly begins to unravel when Izuku meets his idol, the number one hero All Might, and is told that he can be a hero. (Series, 74k, Incomplete, Gen)
  • Ignite the Ashes by IceEckos12: The Dragon is said to be one of the worst supervillains in history. His capture and subsequent incarceration was celebrated as a resounding victory for All Might. Less well-known was that the Dragon had a son. His name is Midoriya Izuku, and he will spend the rest of his life trying to escape the shadow that his father cast. With his mother's loving support and All Might's careful guidance, he will become a hero. (73k, Incomplete, Gen)
  • All the Light That Can’t Be Seen by EvilTeddyBear: Years ago, Yagi Toshinori met Midoriya Inko during his daily commute to Yuuei, and it was love at first sight. Unfortunately, their story didn’t have a happy ending. Izuku might have grown up ignorant of his origins, but the truth has a tendency of eventually getting exposed— one way or another. (69k, Complete, Teen)
  • Smile Again: After his fight with All for One, All Might is in an worse shape than ever. His Quirk lost, his body weakened further and his true form revealed to the world, the Number One Hero almost drowns in his dark thoughts. And at that point, it's up to Izuku to save his mentor for once. (57k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • Something Like A Star: “An empathy quirk, huh?” It’s clearly a hypothetical question, though the monotone way he says it makes it sound more like a statement. “Unusual, but it explains why you’re up here.” There is… so much about that statement that doesn’t make sense. (41k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • One Life For Them All (If That’s What It Takes): “Deku” is a hero whose strength seems limitless, with a quirk to topple mountains and the most powerful of foes. He is a symbol of peace, and carries the wishes of lost friends and the legacy of a past mentor on his shoulders. But Midoriya Izuku is also a quirkless boy of eleven years, with the name “Deku” being nothing more than a juvenile insult. // Time and place don’t really matter though—because regardless of what he appears to be, he knows exactly what he fights for. (47k, Incomplete, Teen)
  • Walk In Parallel by GuardianLioness: Though Toshinori Yagi had teachers to help him master One for All after his mentor passed away, the real secrets of his quirk died with her. When Toshinori’s successor, Midoriya Izuku, is gifted with his power, it becomes increasingly clear that One for All is more than simple strength augmentation. Or: Midoriya Izuku finds a world of memory within his dreams and befriends a younger version of his mentor. (12k, Complete, Gen)