My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Episode 1: I'm Here
Canon/HIGH
OSHIMETER
8.1
8 Fans
5
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OSHIMETER
8.1
8 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
lorelai
VerifiedThis series takes place before Izuku went to UA high. First episode and I'm already hooked! The choice of animation is fascinating- there's a hint of comic likeness to it which somehow reminds me of a background character that has word on their head. Honestly don't know if anyone remembers that guy lol.
jofilcabug14
VerifiedNot gonna lie, this felt slow at first, but I like the grounded vibe. It’s less flashy than MHA and more street level. Didn’t hook me instantly, but I see the potential.
khal__drogo
VerifiedThe episode isn’t bad. It has good characters and a very clear storyline from the very beginning. But coming from the original anime it’s based on, it does feel a bit strange. Still, it’s an average episode.
sandaime
VerifiedThis is such an interesting story. I already love the My Hero Academia universe, and this spin-off feels very unique in its own way. The animation was also incredible, making the first episode a really strong and exciting start.
katana
VerifiedOh, this episode had really amazing animation. The story itself was also very intriguing. The first episode already had me hooked because it delivered a booming vibe that instantly locked my attention and made me want to keep watching.
reirei
VerifiedA very intriguing first episode that quickly hooks you. The comic-style sound effects were also surprisingly unique. I thought they might be distracting at first, but they actually worked really well and made the episode even more fun.
kingkeithmalware
regarding to this episode of my hero academia: vigilantes, the animation itself is like a combination of "manga" and "anime". There are words flashing on the screen, it was good and unique fits right into an anime lover that idolizes both "manga" and "anime".
ricochet
Decently okay, clearly riding on the success of the original series. After a few rewatches, the first interactions feel rushed, missing emotional setup. The quirks are fun, and the comic-style animation keeps it interesting enough to stay a bit curious about what might come next.
EPISODE CONTEXT
As episode one of thirteen, 'I'm Here' serves purely as foundation—establishing Koichi's ordinary life, his modest Quirk, and the societal rules that keep him on the sidelines before his path into vigilantism begins. The introduction of Knuckleduster signals the catalyst that will pull Koichi beyond his comfort zone across the season. Everything here is setup: the world, the stakes, and the emotional core that the remaining twelve episodes will build upon.
QUICK TAKES
lorelai
VerifiedThis series takes place before Izuku went to UA high. First episode and I'm already hooked! The choice of animation is fascinating- there's a hint of comic likeness to it which somehow reminds me of a background character that has word on their head. Honestly don't know if anyone remembers that guy lol.
jofilcabug14
VerifiedNot gonna lie, this felt slow at first, but I like the grounded vibe. It’s less flashy than MHA and more street level. Didn’t hook me instantly, but I see the potential.
khal__drogo
VerifiedThe episode isn’t bad. It has good characters and a very clear storyline from the very beginning. But coming from the original anime it’s based on, it does feel a bit strange. Still, it’s an average episode.
sandaime
VerifiedThis is such an interesting story. I already love the My Hero Academia universe, and this spin-off feels very unique in its own way. The animation was also incredible, making the first episode a really strong and exciting start.
katana
VerifiedOh, this episode had really amazing animation. The story itself was also very intriguing. The first episode already had me hooked because it delivered a booming vibe that instantly locked my attention and made me want to keep watching.
reirei
VerifiedA very intriguing first episode that quickly hooks you. The comic-style sound effects were also surprisingly unique. I thought they might be distracting at first, but they actually worked really well and made the episode even more fun.
kingkeithmalware
regarding to this episode of my hero academia: vigilantes, the animation itself is like a combination of "manga" and "anime". There are words flashing on the screen, it was good and unique fits right into an anime lover that idolizes both "manga" and "anime".
ricochet
Decently okay, clearly riding on the success of the original series. After a few rewatches, the first interactions feel rushed, missing emotional setup. The quirks are fun, and the comic-style animation keeps it interesting enough to stay a bit curious about what might come next.
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