Anime is a fascinating world sweeping across the globe, and 2025 is full of promise for a new season and returning fan-favorite shows. Whether you're an old-timer or just getting into the anime scene, there's something for everyone. From action-packed adventures to drama-filled, thought-provoking dramas, here are some of the top anime releases in 2025 that you absolutely won't want to miss.
This 2025 highly anticipated anime series is the last chapter of Attack on Titan. As the show is about to end, its fans are excited to see how the clash between humanity and the Titans finally ends. With this grand tale that redefined the action genre, this highly awaited final act will be an exciting combination of battles, arcs, and memories to be made in the world. And to this climactic ending, we all get a roller coaster of feelings and mind-blowing animations.
As the seasons for Jujutsu Kaisen already witnessed an unparalleled success in two of its initial seasons, it again hits the 2025 streets with Season 3. With supernatural elements combined with unique characters and intense battle scenes, Gege Akutami's popular dark fantasy manga inspired it. Season 3 will delve deeper into the conflict between Jujutsu Sorcerers and cursed spirits, delving into power, friendship, and survival complexities. With its stunning animation from MAPPA and compelling storytelling, Jujutsu Kaisen remains a must-watch for anime fans.
The show Chainsaw Man shook the anime world when it premiered in late 2022. Its second season, set to release in 2025, is going to be just as impactful. This series is an adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto's manga about Denji-a young demon hunter with the power to transform into a chainsaw-wielding monster. The first season left fans with plenty of unanswered questions, and Season 2 will likely explore new arcs, expanding on the dark and twisted world of devils and humans. Expect heart-stopping action, unexpected plot twists, and memorable characters that make Chainsaw Man one of the standout series in recent years.
For time travel enthusiasts, gang wars, and intense emotional drama, Tokyo Revengers Season 3 is a must-watch. Continuing the story of Takemichi Hanagaki and his quest to save his friends from a tragic fate, this season adapts the Bloody Halloween arc, which introduces some of the most intense battles and emotional stakes in the series. With the stakes higher than ever, Takemichi’s journey to alter the course of history and protect those he loves will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War continues to adapt Tite Kubo's legendary arc in 2025 after making a grand return in 2024. The series continues with the battle between Ichigo Kurosaki and the Quincy army, led by Yhwach. This arc is arguably one of the most action-packed arcs in the Bleach universe, and with animation by Studio Pierrot that's to die for, viewers can't wait to see how this saga will pan out. As Bleach returns to its roots, massive battles, character development, and jaw-dropping revelations await fans.
The My Hero Academia franchise has been a phenomenon globally, and it will take the stakes even higher with Season 7, scheduled for release in 2025. The season is expected to go deeper into the effects of the war witnessed at the end of Season 6 between heroes and villains, the characters' development, like Deku, Bakugo, and Todoroki. This season will introduce new heroes and villains, probably making it the most action-packed and emotionally complex season of this show thus far.
Anime fans have so much to be excited about in 2025. From much-awaited continuations of beloved series to exciting new adaptations, something is in store for everyone interested in anime. Whether you like action, drama, or fantasy, the list of upcoming releases promises to provide you with engrossing stories and unforgettable characters that will keep you glued to your screen for months to come.