The Japanese anime series Marvel Future Avengers is headed to Disney+ later this month.
As revealed in a video on Disney's official YouTube account, the show will be available for streaming starting Friday, Feb. 28. Marvel Future Avengers does not yet have an entry on the Disney+ streaming service itself, so details about the upcoming release are few and far between at the time of writing.
Marvel Future Avengers is produced by Walt Disney Japan and Madhouse and debuted on the Dlife satellite broadcast channel in Japan in Summer 2017. The series revolves around a young boy named Makoto, who gains superpowers as the result of a gene manipulation experiment conducted by Hydra.
Makoto, alongside his companions Adi and Kuroe, end up joining the Avengers as superhero apprentices. Dubbed the "Future Avengers," they fight alongside the likes of Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk, Thor and Wasp to learn how to to use their newfound abilities for good.
The Marvel-themed anime initially ran for 26 episodes before being renewed for a second season in January 2018. Season 2 premiered that summer and introduced such characters as Captain Marvel, Ms. Marvel and the Inhumans. The series is incredibly popular with Japanese audiences.