Izuku Midoriya- Nicknamed "Deku" by Katsuki Bakugou, his once childhood friend, who turned into his bully once he received his quirk. Izuku has had a crush on Katsuki since they were first friends. Although, he is too afraid to ask him for fear of death at Katsuki's hands. Katsuki Bakugou- Nicknamed "Kacchan" by Izuku Midoryia, his childhood friend who turned into a victim of his bullying after learning he would not have a quirk. Katsuki has had feelings for Izuku since their years in Middle School, but has never confessed for fear of rejection.