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First Three Episodes of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Free to Watch on Crunchyroll as Fourth Episode Releases

by Blake May 26,2025

The final chapter of the My Hero Academia manga was released last August, marking the end of an era, but the excitement doesn't stop there. Fans can look forward to the final season of the anime, set to air later this year, along with new movies and spin-offs like My Hero Academia: Vigilantes. This spin-off promises to bring fresh narratives, unique characters, and exciting new Quirks to the beloved universe. For those eager to dive into Vigilantes, the fourth episode is now available on Crunchyroll, with the first three episodes accessible for free.

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8Episodes 1-4 now streaming. See it at CrunchyrollNew episodes of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes are streaming exclusively on Crunchyroll. You can enjoy the first three episodes for free with ads, but to catch the latest episode, a Premium subscription is necessary. Crunchyroll's Premium memberships start at $7.99 per month and come with a seven-day free trial, making it easy to dive into the action.

Episode Release Dates

The first season of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes will consist of 13 episodes. New subbed episodes will be available on Crunchyroll every Monday at 11:15am EST/8:15am PST, with dubbed episodes released on the same day. Assuming there are no mid-season breaks, here’s the schedule for new episodes:

Episode 1: "I'm Here" - April 7Episode 2: "Takeoff" - April 14Episode 3: "Bee" - April 21 Episode 4: "Top Runner" - April 28Episode 5 - May 5Episode 6 - May 12Episode 7 - May 19Episode 8 - May 26Episode 9 - June 2Episode 10 - June 9Episode 11 - June 16Episode 12 - June 23Episode 13 - June 30What Is My Hero Academia: Vigilantes About?

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2See it at AmazonMy Hero Academia: Vigilantes, penned by Hideyuki Furuhashi and illustrated by Betten Court, is set five years before the events of the main series, following Deku's story. The anime adaptation is produced by Bones Studio, and IGN praised the first episode as "a worthy spin-off of the popular superhero anime." Here’s the official synopsis:

Koichi Haimawari is a seemingly ordinary college student with dreams of becoming a hero, which he has reluctantly given up on. In a world where 80% of the population possesses superhuman abilities known as Quirks, only a select few are chosen to become professional heroes. Koichi's life takes a dramatic turn when he and Pop☆Step are rescued by the vigilante Knuckleduster, leading them to join the vigilante cause.

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5See it at CrunchyrollFor fans looking to catch up on the My Hero Academia timeline, Crunchyroll offers all seven seasons of the original series for free with ads. Additionally, you can watch My Hero Academia with a Hulu subscription.

My Hero Academia Season 8 Release Date

The final season of My Hero Academia is slated to premiere during the fall anime season, likely in October.

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Characters and Voice Cast

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes introduces a mix of new and familiar faces from the main series. Here’s a look at some of the main characters and their voice actors in both English and Japanese:

Koichi Haimawairi/The Crawler voiced by Jack Broadbent and Shuichiro UmedaOguro Iwao/Knuckleduster voiced by Jason Marnocha and Yasuhiro MamiyaKazuho Haneyama/Pop Step voiced by Macy Anne Johnson and Ikumi HasegawaSoga Kugizaki voiced by Joshua Waters and Kohsuke ToriumiAll Might voiced by Christopher R. Sabat and Kenta MiyakeShota Aizawa/Eraser Head voiced by Christopher Wehkamp and Junichi SuwabeHizashi Yamada/Present Mic voiced by Dave Trosko and Hiroyuki YoshinoNemuri Kayama/Midnight voiced by Elizabeth Maxwell and Akeno Watanabe