Following today’s premiere of the Season 1 finale episode of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Toho Co., Ltd. has officially announced Season 2 of the prequel to the hit anime series is My Hero Academia is underway. A teaser trailer and teaser visual have been revealed, hinting at the events to come in the upcoming second season.
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2 will arrive in 2026 and will stream exclusively on Crunchyroll worldwide excluding Asia.
Based on the manga of the same name created by Hideyuki Furuhashi, Betten Court and Kohei Horikoshi (creator of My Hero Academia), My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 1 was directed by Kenichi Suzuki (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders; Cells at Work!). The series composition and script were written by Yosuke Kuroda (My Hero Academia; Trigun). The animation is produced by Bones Film (Gachiakuta).
Synopsis: Koichi Haimawari is a dull college student who aspires to be a hero but has given up on his dream. Although 80% of the world’s population has superhuman powers called Quirks, few are chosen to become heroes and protect people. Everything changes for Koichi when he and Pop☆Step are saved by the vigilante Knuckleduster and get recruited to become vigilantes themselves!
The key characters and cast (Japanese and English) include:
- Koichi Haimawari a.k.a. The Crawler voiced by Shuichiro Umeda / Jack Broadbent
- Kazuho Haneyama aka Pop☆Step voiced by Ikumi Hasegawa / Macy Anne Johnson
- Knuckleduster voiced by Yasuhiro Mamiya / Jason Marnocha
- Kuin Hachisuka voiced by Sayaka Senbongi / Morgan Lauré Garrett
- Makoto Tsukauchi voiced by Asami Seto / Molly Searcy
- Christopher Skyline aka Captain Celebrity voiced by Toshiyuki Morikawa / Sean Schemmel
Additional staff credits include character design by Takahiko Yoshida (Cells at Work!); art director Yukihiro Watanabe (SSSS.Gridman); color design by Haruko Nobori (The Faraway Paladin); director of photography Eiei Cho (The Case Study of Vanitas); 3DCG director Mizuki Sasaki (My Hero Academia); editing by Kiyoshi Hirose (Fire Force); music composed by Yuki Hayashi (My Hero Academia; Haikyu!!), Shogo Yamashiro and Yuki Furuhashi; and sound director Masafumi Mima (My Hero Academia; Attack on Titan).
Find more information on My Hero Academia: Vigilantes at vigilante-anime.com.
My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON will be available to stream on Crunchyroll, worldwide excluding Asia, this October. Learn more about My Hero Academia at heroaca.com.
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