The second season of the My Hero Academia: Vigilantes TV anime, based on the work of Kohei Horikoshi, is set to begin airing on January 5, 2026. Crunchyroll will stream the anime.
Alongside the release of the key visual and main promotional video, it has also been revealed that Kana Ueda will join the cast as Monica Kaniyashiki. The opening theme, “CATCH!!” by THREEE, and the ending theme, “Miss You” by shytaupe, are both featured in the main PV.
Main Trailer:
Key Visual:
Character Visual:
Kazuyuki Okitsu as Fatgum
Kana Ueda as Monika Kaniyashiki
MAIN CAST:
Shuichiro Umeda as Koichi Haimawari
Ikumi Hasegawa as Pop☆Step
Yasuhiro Mamiya as Knuckleduster
STAFF:
Director: Kenichi Suzuki
Series composer: Yosuke Kuroda
Character designer: Takahiko Yoshida
Color designer: Haruko Nobori
Background art director: Yukihiro Watanabe
Compositing director: Yingying Zhang
Animation production: BONES FILM
The manga serves as a spinoff of Kōhei Horikoshi‘s My Hero Academia. Set prior to the events of the main series, the story of the first volume is summarized by VIZ Media:
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: @vigilante_mha
©H. Furuhashi, BETTEN. C, K. Horikoshi/SHUEISHA, Vigilante Project
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