Vigilante: Boku no Hero Academia ILLEGALS

In a world where the extraordinary has become the norm, a staggering 80% of the global population possesses superhuman abilities known as Quirks. These extraordinary gifts have revolutionized the fabric of society, giving rise to a new generation of heroes who possess the power to protect and serve.

However, amidst the sea of individuals boasting incredible abilities, a select few are chosen to don the mantle of heroism, leaving the vast majority to live ordinary lives. Kouichi Haimawari, a disillusioned college student, is one such individual who once harbored a burning desire to become a hero, only to have his aspirations dwindle into nothing more than a distant memory.

For Kouichi, the harsh realities of the world have taken their toll, and the weight of his own inadequacies has left him feeling powerless and disconnected from the extraordinary world around him. His existence is a mundane one, devoid of excitement and purpose, until fate intervenes in the most unexpected of ways.

Kouichi’s life is forever altered when he and the dance troupe, Pop☆Step, find themselves in the midst of a precarious situation. As they navigate the dangers that threaten their safety, they are unexpectedly rescued by a mysterious figure known as Knuckleduster, a vigilante who operates in the shadows, free from the constraints of the hero establishment.

Knuckleduster, an enigmatic figure with a penchant for justice, has been watching Kouichi from afar, sensing a spark within him that has yet to be fanned into a flame. Recognizing the potential that lies dormant within the young man, Knuckleduster takes it upon himself to mentor and guide Kouichi on a path he has long abandoned.

With the support of Knuckleduster, Kouichi’s life is turned upside down as he embarks on a journey that will challenge his perceptions and force him to confront the very notion of heroism. As he becomes embroiled in the world of vigilantes, Kouichi is faced with a choice: to continue living a life of quiet desperation or to take a leap of faith and become the hero he once aspired to be. The fate of the world may not depend on his actions, but the future of his own soul certainly does.