Below is a comprehensive list of 15 upcoming anime in 2025 that you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the scene, these exciting series and films offer a fantastic mix of genres and storytelling styles. We’ve put together a human-friendly guide with short descriptions for each title so you can easily explore the world of upcoming anime in 2025.

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc
A dark fantasy action film that continues Denji’s brutal journey as he confronts the enigmatic Reze in a twist-packed narrative.

2. Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
A groundbreaking mecha series with innovative designs and epic battles that redefines the Gundam legacy.

3. Solo Leveling Season 2
The highly anticipated sequel follows Sung Jinwoo as he unlocks even greater power in intense dungeon adventures.

4. Blue Box – La Caja Azul Season 2
This sports drama returns on Netflix, spotlighting aspiring young athletes and featuring an award-winning opening sequence.

5. Ranma ½ Remake
A modern reboot of the classic comedy-fighting series, showcasing Ranma’s hilarious gender-bending misadventures with fresh animation

6. Uzumaki Adaptation
Inspired by Junji Ito’s iconic horror manga, this adaptation plunges viewers into a town gripped by a deadly spiral obsession.

7. Dandadan
A quirky supernatural comedy where a psychic girl and a spirited boy uncover bizarre mysteries involving ghosts and aliens

8. Dragon Ball Daima
A new series in the Dragon Ball universe where familiar characters face unexpected transformations in an alternate timeline.

9. Yamishibai Season 11
This anthology returns with more than 100 three-minute horror stories that bring chilling urban legends to life.

10. Lazarus
Directed by Shinichirō Watanabe, this sci-fi thriller explores a dystopian future where a miracle drug turns out to be a lethal toxin.
11. Reincarnated as the Legendary Swordsman
A modern man is reborn in a magical realm with extraordinary sword skills, embarking on an epic isekai adventure.

12. The Apothecary Diaries Season 2
A clever young apothecary continues unraveling court intrigues and secrets in an intricately depicted historical setting.

13. My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
A prequel focusing on unsanctioned heroes operating outside the law, exploring the gray areas of heroism.

14. Yaiba: Samurai Legend
A reboot of the classic series, following a young samurai’s adventures in a world filled with demons and mythical creatures.
