This internet phenomenon combines elements of political commentary with references to Japanese anime, specifically the character All Might from “My Hero Academia.” It often utilizes image macros and remix formats to portray a former U.S. president in a heroic or powerful light, drawing parallels to the All Might character’s image as a symbol of peace and strength. An example might include an image of the former president with visual cues, such as exaggerated muscles or a determined expression, reminiscent of All Might’s characteristic appearance.
The appeal of this type of content stems from its ability to blend seemingly disparate cultural and political spheres. It allows individuals to express their political views through a medium that is both visually engaging and shareable. Its emergence reflects a broader trend of using internet culture and humor as a means of political expression and engagement. Moreover, the historical context surrounding its creation is linked to the individual’s presidency and the subsequent online discourse surrounding it, often serving as a form of either support, critique, or satirical commentary on the era.