The highly anticipated anime adaptation of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes continues to build excitement by revealing four new additions to its cast, including the popular idol duo FeatherS . This group is made up of the charismatic Miu , played by Ayana Taketatsu (Kei Karuizawa in Classroom of the Elite ), and Yu , played by Sayumi Suzushiro (Uruka Takemoto in We Never Learn: BOKUBEN ).
Both
actresses have demonstrated great talent in previous roles and their addition
promises to give a fresh and vibrant touch to the story derived from the My
Hero Academia universe .
New
characters from the world of entertainment and music
In addition
to the idol duo, other characters have been confirmed that will enrich the
urban setting of the series:
- Masumi Tazawa (Auris in Kizuna
no Allele ) will play the captain of the East Naruhata
High School dance club .
- Yuki Shin (Takemichi Hanagaki
in Tokyo Revengers ) will play the leader of the
rock band Mad Hatters .
Both
characters will bring dynamism to the social context of Naruhata, where
underground heroes and youthful life are strongly intertwined.
A
production with big names behind it
The anime
is being produced by renowned studio BONES FILM and has Kenichi
Suzuki ( JoJo's Bizarre Adventure ) as general
director. Yosuke Kuroda , the scriptwriter of the main series,
returns as series composition . The character designs are
being handled by Takahiko Yoshida ( Cells at Work! ),
and the soundtrack is being written by Yuki Hayashi , Shogo
Yamashira , and Yuki Furuhashi .
About
the original manga
My Hero
Academia: Vigilantes was
written by Hideyuki Furuhashi and illustrated by Betten
Court . It began serialization in Jump GIGA in August
2016, before moving to Shonen Jump+ . The series ended in May
2022, spanning a total of 15 compiled book volumes .
This
spin-off story explores the lives of unlicensed heroes who fight crime in the
shadows of society, offering an alternative, grittier take on the world of
heroes.
