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Season 1 – My Hero Academia: Vigilantes

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Koichi Haimawari is a dull college student who aspires to be a hero but has given up on his dream; everything changes when he and Pop☆Step are saved by the vigilante Knuckleduster and get recruited to become vigilantes themselves!
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My Hero Academia: Vigilantes — Season 1

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David Hogan hoganreviews.co.uk Jul 26
4/5
The main trio are all fun to watch, as are a lot of the side characters. It may have slowed down a bit too much in the middle for my liking, but I can’t say I didn’t enjoy the series a lot by the end, and I’m looking forward to more. Go to Full Review
Jeremy Looney Common Sense Media May 14
Though the My Hero Academia: Vigilantes plot was the same as many other vigilante-type shows and movies, it was still entertaining. Go to Full Review
Mariló Delgado Espinof Apr 8
4/5
It's just what the [My hero Academia] franchise needs and is perfect for immersing us in the world of vigilantes...[Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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D3Z 1 @RT51637195 Mar 10 The first season to the prequel of the popular My Hero Academia anime series follows the Vigilantes which it still offers the same thrills and entertainment with interesting backstories. See more Ry N @RyGuy Feb 27 Five years before MHA, Koichi uses a gliding Quirk to help Pop-Step and Knuckleduster stop the Villain Factory using a trigger drug that turns people into rampaging criminals. It's fun watching MHA predecessors appear and familiar characters like Stendhal, but the action is overshadowed by goofy nonsense. See more Read all reviews
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Episode 1 Aired Apr 7, 2025 I'm Here Koichi is convinced he'll never manage to become a hero, until he meets someone with an odd take on justice. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 14, 2025 Takeoff Some people frown upon vigilante activities, but the least they could do is remember The Crawler's name. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 21, 2025 Bee The drug Trigger is wreaking havoc all over town, but figuring out who's dealing it is easier said than done. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 28, 2025 Top Runner When pro heroes and vigilantes target the same villain, is it possible to work as a team? Details Episode 5 Aired May 5, 2025 Judgment Koichi and Pop find themselves considerably influenced by various events from their pasts. Details Episode 6 Aired May 12, 2025 Crossing Lines Hachisuka tries manipulating Stendhal into fighting targets of her choosing, but can anyone control him? Details Episode 7 Aired May 19, 2025 Makoto / Truth Makoto offers to help a struggling Koichi with his studies, but she requests something surprising in return. Details Episode 8 Aired May 26, 2025 Major The American hero Captain Celebrity sets up shop in Japan; it isn't long before trouble begins. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 2, 2025 Mom Descends! Koichi's mother is in town and he's willing to take drastic measures so she'll let him stay in Tokyo. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 5, 2025 Event Announcement! Pop receives a request to perform at an upcoming local event; she finds herself in need of guidance. Details Episode 11 Aired Jun 12, 2025 The Day Of Preparing for Narufest proves to be an uphill battle; will teamwork be what gets everyone to the finish line? Details Episode 12 Aired Jun 23, 2025 Goodbye to Dad There's trouble when the power goes out at Narufest, all while Knuckleduster fights a very personal battle. Details Episode 13 Aired Jun 30, 2025 What a Man Takes With Him Narufest turns out to be a huge success, but our vigilantes must decide whether it's time for some changes. Details
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Season Info

Director
Kenichi Suzuki
Screenwriter
Yosuke Kuroda
Network
TMXJP
Genre
Action, Anime
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date
Apr 7, 2025