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

The final chapter of the *My Hero Academia* manga was released last August, but fans need not worry—the universe continues to expand. As the final season of the anime is set to air later this year, new movies and spin-offs like *My Hero Academia: Vigilantes* are poised to keep the excitement alive with fresh storylines, characters, and Quirks. For those eager to dive into the new series, the fourth episode of *Vigilantes* has just landed on Crunchyroll, with the first three episodes now available to stream 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 required. Crunchyroll's Premium memberships start at $7.99 per month, and they offer a seven-day free trial for new subscribers.

Episode Release Dates

The first season of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes will consist of 13 episodes in total. New subbed episodes will be available every Monday at 11:15am EST/8:15am PST on Crunchyroll. Dubbed episodes will also be released on the same day.

Assuming there won’t be any mid-season breaks, here’s the schedule for new episodes of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes:

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

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2See it at AmazonThe Vigilantes spin-off manga, crafted by Hideyuki Furuhashi with illustrations by Betten Court, unfolds five years before Deku's journey begins. Bones Studio is back to helm the anime adaptation, and IGN's review of the premiere episode hails it as "a worthy spin-off of the beloved superhero anime." Here’s the official synopsis of the new anime:

Koichi Haimawari is an unremarkable college student who once dreamed of becoming a hero but has since abandoned that dream. In a world where 80% of the population possesses superhuman abilities called Quirks, only a select few are chosen to become heroes and safeguard society. Koichi's life takes a dramatic turn when he and Pop☆Step are rescued by the vigilante Knuckleduster, who recruits them into the world of vigilantism!

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5See it at CrunchyrollIf you're still exploring the My Hero Academia timeline, Crunchyroll offers all seven seasons of the original series for free with ads. Alternatively, 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 later this year, likely starting in October.

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Characters and Voice Cast

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes introduces a mix of new faces and familiar ones from the original 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 (English) and Shuichiro Umeda (Japanese)
Oguro Iwao/Knuckleduster voiced by Jason Marnocha (English) and Yasuhiro Mamiya (Japanese)
Kazuho Haneyama/Pop Step voiced by Macy Anne Johnson (English) and Ikumi Hasegawa (Japanese)
Soga Kugizaki voiced by Joshua Waters (English) and Kohsuke Toriumi (Japanese)
All Might voiced by Christopher R. Sabat (English) and Kenta Miyake (Japanese)
Shota Aizawa/Eraser Head voiced by Christopher Wehkamp (English) and Junichi Suwabe (Japanese)
Hizashi Yamada/Present Mic voiced by Dave Trosko (English) and Hiroyuki Yoshino (Japanese)
Nemuri Kayama/Midnight voiced by Elizabeth Maxwell (English) and Akeno Watanabe (Japanese)