Animal Crossing Heroes

Animal Crossing Heroes (Japanese: どうぶつの森ヒーローズ Hepburn: Dōbutsunomori hīrōzu) is a 2025 Japanese- Canadian superhero/magical girl and boy anime television series that is loosely based on the Animal Crossing video game series. It was produced by Nintendo, Nintendo EPD and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OLM,_Inc. OLM, Inc.] while being association with Toei Animation and co produced as well distributed by Nelvana. Rather than retaining the main theme of the video games, the series follows the superhero life of Kid Cat, Agent S, Big Top and Rocket in the Village City, whose jobs are to protect the city from supervillains while living in they normal everyday lives.

The show first show and premiered on April 24, 2025 in Tv Tokyo and the network become the main broadcasting network in Japan. In Canada, the show airs on Teletoon as its main broadcasting network for Canada with its premiere date being April 27, 2025. The series also aired on Adult Swim as part of it shows for Toonami in America with it's premiere date being April 30, 2025, however due to how kid friendly it is and how it was popular across the Animal Crossing fanbase, the show later aired on Cartoon Network and become its main network in the United States. The show later streams on Netflix internationally.

Premise
Set place in Village City, 4 major superheroes fans, Kevin Cat, Alyson Squirrels, Benjamin Top and Rebecca have unintentional become superheroes to themselves after they download a strange new update they for Nookphones. With the power of the update, they also accidentally release a dark force, called the Animal Force, a ultimate dark force that has a power that can turn any everyday citizens negative energy into monsters and super villains. They now have transform into their superhero persona (thank to the power of the phones) in order to defeat the Animal Force before the Animal Force gets them while trying to live normal lives as fans and students in Village City .Meanwhile doing they best to make every villager there happy to stop Animal Force to turn they negative energy into something.