Hiryu Rin

Hiryu Rin
Hero Costume
Biographical Information
Kanji Name	鱗 (りん) 飛 (ひ) 竜 (りゅう)
Rōmaji Name	'Rin Hiryū'
Alias	Dragon Shroud
Personal Description
Birthday	July 14
Age	15 (First Appearance) 16 (Current)
Gender	Male
Height	170 cm (5'7")
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Black
Blood Type	A
Quirk	Scales
Status
Status	Alive
Birthplace	China
Occupation	Student
Affiliation	U.A. High School
Fighting Style	Close Combat
First Appearance
Manga Debut	Chapter 25
Anime Debut	Episode 16
Portrayal
Japanese VA	Kōsuke Kuwano
English VA	Anthony Bowling

Hiryu Rin (鱗 (りん) 飛 (ひ) 竜 (りゅう) , Rin Hiryū^?) is a Class 1-B student in U.A. High School.

Appearance

Hiryu has dark hair with a braided ponytail.

His hero costume consists of light coloured knee high boots, a dark vest with white clouds across it and a collar that covers his chin. He has a belt tied around his waist with pouches on the side and he also wears large gloves and a visor on his head. His outfit appears similar to a Jiangshi, his visor appears similar to the talismans commonly seen pasted on their forehead.

Personality

Hiryu is willing to work with others as shown during the obstacle course when he suggested for everyone to use their Quirks together in order to clear the way through the fallen 0-point robots.

Synopsis

U.A. Sports Festival Arc

Hiryu placed 32nd in the obstacle course and teamed up with Jurota Shishida for the cavalry battle.

Forest Training Camp Arc

On the day of the forest lodge trip, when Neito Monoma mocks Class 1-A, Hiryu is seen observing.

When Class 1-B arrives at the training camp. Homeroom teacher Sekijiro Kan explains they will be extending their quirks and the more they use their Quirks, the stronger they will be by breaking their limits. When Class 1-B witness Class 1-A's training. Afterward, Itsuka Kendo asks Shota Aizawa if can they observe everyone, he explains that is the reason The Pussycats are around.

Abilities

Quirk

Scales (鱗, Uroko^?): Hiryu can form scales through his entire body, being both durable and strong he can use then as armor for combat, he can also shoot these scales with considerable strength and speed.

Battles & Events

Joint Training Arc

• Ibara Shiozaki, Jurota Shishida, Hiryu Rin, & Kosei Tsuburaba vs. Tsuyu Asui, Koji Koda, Denki Kaminari, Eijiro Kirishima, & Hitoshi Shinso: Lose

Trivia

• The kanji in his name mean "scales" (鱗, "scales"^?) and "flying dragon" (飛竜, "flying dragon"^?).
  • Hiryu's name can be read as "Lin Fei-Long" in Chinese.
• Hiryu 's hero name is a reference to the shroud draped over distinguished Chinese Leaders.
  • In Chinese, the characters of his hero name can be read as "Long Weizi."
• Hiryu's favorite food is sushi.
• Hiryu is one of the two students attending U.A. confirmed to be a foreigner, the other being Pony Tsunotori.
• Hiryu's voice actor, Kosuke Kuwano, also voices Yuga Aoyama from Class 1-A.
• His hero costume is shown to resemble a jiangshi, a type of Chinese mythological vampire known for having its face covered by a paper talisman.