New look at My Hero Academia: Vigilantes shows the trying life of an unlicensed superhero
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Toho Animation has launched a trailer for My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, which centers around Koichi Haimawari, an unlicensed hero. This spinoff manga, supervised by MHA creator Kohei Horikoshi, dives into Japan's lesser-known superheroes, featuring individuals who have fallen from the Pro Hero ranks and those without Quirks eager to protect others. Set five years before the main series, the anime is produced by Bones Film, with direction from Kenichi Suzuki. The series will premiere on Crunchyroll April 7, accompanied by a new theme song, "Kekka Orai" by Kocchi no Kento, emphasizing the series’ unique tones and themes.
Toho Animation has unveiled a new trailer for My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, showcasing the underdogs of Japan's super-powered society, led by the unlicensed hero Koichi Haimawari.
The series, based on the manga by Hideyuki Furuhashi, features characters who operate in the shadows of Japan's Pro Hero system, taking place five years before My Hero Academia.
Produced by studio Bones Film and directed by Kenichi Suzuki, the anime includes a debut theme song "Kekka Orai" by Kocchi no Kento, enhancing the series' appeal.
Streaming on Crunchyroll starting April 7, Vigilantes introduces audiences to a unique perspective within the MHA universe, focusing on 'washouts' and those without Quirks.
Read at Polygon
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