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My Hero Academia: Vigilantes S1E4 — Top Runner
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My Hero Academia: Vigilantes•Season 1•Episode 4

Top Runner

7.9/10 · 580 votesApr 28, 202524 min

Ranked #17 of 26 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

Discussion

What happens when pro heroes and vigilantes target the same villain? Is it possible to work as a team?

Directed byTsumiki Wada
Written byYosuke Kuroda
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Cast3

Shuichiro Umeda

Shuichiro Umeda

Koichi Haimawari (voice)

Ikumi Hasegawa

Ikumi Hasegawa

Pop☆Step (voice)

Yasuhiro Mamiya

Yasuhiro Mamiya

Knuckleduster (voice)

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Yosuke Kuroda

Yosuke Kuroda

Writer

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Takahiko Yoshida

Supervising Animation Director

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Tsumiki Wada

Storyboard Artist

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Tsumiki Wada

Director

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Chikako Noma

Animation Director

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Kanchi Miyata

Animation Director

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Naomi Tsuruta

Animation Director

Toshihiro Kawamoto

Toshihiro Kawamoto

Animation Director

K

Kohei Hirota

Key Animation

a

angelkade

Key Animation

H

Hironori Tanaka

Key Animation

M

Muhammad Palmer

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Top Runner" is episode 4 of My Hero Academia: Vigilantes season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 580 votes, ranking #17 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Tsumiki Wada and written by Yosuke Kuroda, it aired on April 28, 2025.

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