Joseph Luster
January 22, 2025 
December saw the reveal of an anime adapting My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, the spinoff manga written by Hideyuki Furuhashi and illustrated by Betten Court. At the time it was set for an April premiere, and now that release date has been locked in for April 7, 2025.
Along with that news comes a new trailer, visual and the main cast members. Let’s start with the new preview below.
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Trailer
The main trio of cast members and their visuals are:
Shuichiro Umeda as Koichi Haimawairi / The Crawler:
Ikumi Hasegawa as Kazuho Haneyama / Pop☆Step:
Yasuhiro Mamiya as Oguro Iwao / Knuckleduster:
The Vigilantes manga launched in August 2016 and wrapped up in May 2022 to the tune of 15 total volumes.
VIZ Media publishes the manga in English and describes it:
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Plot
Koichi Haimawari couldn’t make the cut to become an official hero, so he uses his modest Quirk to do good deeds in his spare time. Then one day a fateful encounter with some local thugs leads him to team up with two other unlikely heroes. None of them really know what they’re doing, but they’ve got the courage—or foolishness—to try. But they soon discover fighting evil takes more than just being brave…
Source: Official X (formerly Twitter)
