Throughout My Hero Academia, Denki Kaminari and Kyoka Jirou dive into their relationship with quite different personalities as classmates. On his part, Denki is very energetic and goofy.

The scene between Denki, Jiro, Toru, and Hanta comes off as a meta-commentary from Horikoshi. Toru’s and Hanta’s gossiping is similar to fan speculation and theories people would read online.