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2025's
Must-Watch
10 Anime Lineup
Bold New Titles, Fan-Favorites, and Unmissable Releases!
2024 was packed with incredible anime, sparking discussions all year round. Now, 2025 is shaping up to be just as thrilling! There's plenty to look forward to with highly anticipated releases like Daring Party, Jujutsu Kaisen, Sakamoto Daily Life, and Windbreaker. To kick off the year, we've compiled a list of 10 must-watch anime you won’t want to miss. Let’s dive in!
10.《Solo Leveling》Season 2
Release Date: 4th January 2025
The first season of Solo Leveling took the anime world by storm, and now, the highly anticipated second season is finally here! Get ready to watch Jinwoo Sung continue his epic journey, levelling up and taking down powerful foes. In a world where hunters must battle creatures from another dimension, our protagonist starts as the “weakest hunter alive” but quickly rises to become an unstoppable force. Expect more action, more power-ups, and plenty of heart-pounding battles!
9. 《SAKAMOTO DAYS》
Release Date: First Cour – 11th January 2025 | Second Cour – July 2025
The smash-hit manga SAKAMOTO DAYS has been making waves in Japan and Taiwan, and now, it's finally getting the anime adaptation fans have been waiting for! This action-comedy follows Taro Sakamoto, once the most feared assassin in the world, who gave up his deadly career for love and a quiet family life. But when Shin, a telepath with extraordinary abilities, tracks him down, Sakamoto is forced back into the action. Teaming up with Shin, he takes on new threats—not as a ruthless killer, but as an unstoppable force protecting the innocent. Get ready for high-energy fights, laugh-out-loud moments, and a whole lot of Sakamoto-style chaos!
8. 《Dandadan》Season 2
Release Date: July 2025
One of the most talked-about animes of late 2024, Dandadan, is returning for a highly anticipated second season in July 2025! Get ready to join Momo Ayase and Okarun as they dive headfirst into even wilder supernatural adventures.
Momo, a strong-willed girl who believes in ghosts but not aliens, is a huge fan of actor Ken Takakura and possesses mysterious powers. Meanwhile, Okarun is a UFO-obsessed nerd who believes in aliens but not ghosts—until a fateful encounter turns their worlds upside down. They find themselves caught up in bizarre, action-packed showdowns as they search for the truth about spirits and extraterrestrials. Expect a thrilling mix of comedy, chaos, and supernatural battles in this must-watch sequel!
7. 《SPY×FAMILY》Season 3
Release Date: October 2025
Waku waku! Everyone’s favourite telepathic tot is making her grand return — that’s right, Anya’s back for SPY×FAMILY Season 3! The hilarious and action-packed antics of this not-so-average family continue, as elite spy Twilight (a.k.a. Loid Forger), his deadly assassin wife Yor, and their adorable mind-reading daughter Anya dive into more wild and heartwarming adventures.
From espionage missions to schoolyard shenanigans, there’s never a dull moment in the Forger household. The newly released teaser visual shows a snuggly Anya curled up next to Bond the dog, and it’s already tugging at our heartstrings. Expect more laughs, secret missions, and plenty of “waku waku” moments as this unusual trio (plus one loyal dog) takes on new challenges in the most entertaining way possible. Don’t miss it – the chaos resumes this October!
6. 《My Hero Academia》The Final Season
Release Date: Autumn 2025
The journey of My Hero Academia is reaching its epic conclusion! After the manga wrapped up in 2024—leaving fans both emotional and nostalgic—the anime is now gearing up for its final season, set to premiere in autumn 2025.
In a world where the majority of people possess superpowers known as Quirks, Izuku Midoriya is born without one. But that never stopped him from dreaming of becoming a great hero. Through grit, determination, and the legacy of his idol,All Might, Deku has fought his way to the top. Now, with the stakes higher than ever, the ultimate battle between heroes and villains is about to unfold.
Season 7 sets the stage for this climactic showdown, and the upcoming final Season, 8, will bring Deku’s heroic journey to a close. Expect explosive battles, heart-wrenching moments, and the ultimate test of what it truly means to be a hero. Grab your tissues—and your hero costumes—because this one’s going to be legendary!
5. 《The Apothecary Diaries》Season 2
Release Date: 10th January 2025
Time to solve more palace mysteries with Maomao! The Apothecary Diaries is returning for a highly anticipated second season, which will air across two consecutive courses, bringing us a total of 24 thrilling episodes.
Born and raised in the red-light district, Maomao is an exceptionally sharp-witted young woman with extensive knowledge of medicine and poisons. After being taken to the imperial palace as a servant, her keen intellect doesn’t go unnoticed. Soon, she finds herself unraveling secrets, assisting high-ranking nobles, and navigating the treacherous world of court intrigue—all while staying one step ahead of danger.
With its blend of mystery, drama, and Maomao’s no-nonsense charm, Season 2 promises even more political scheming, medical marvels, and jaw-dropping revelations. Get ready for another captivating ride through the Imperial Palace!
4. 《My Happy Marriage 》Season 2
Release Date: 6th January 2025
The heartwarming and emotionally rich My Happy Marriage is back for a second season! With stunning visuals, beautifully crafted costumes, and deeply moving character arcs, the first season captivated fans—and now, the love story between Kiyoka Kudo and Miyo Saimori continues.
Set in a Taisho-era Japan where supernatural abilities exist, the series follows Miyo, a girl born into a prestigious family yet treated as an outcast due to her apparent lack of powers. Forced into a political marriage with the feared but kind-hearted Kiyoka, she slowly discovers her hidden abilities—and the dark secrets entwined with them. Season 2 will unravel lingering mysteries, dive deeper into the world of supernatural intrigue, and showcase the couple’s evolving relationship as they face new trials together.
Prepare for more romance, drama, and breathtaking moments in this must-watch sequel!
3. 《Witch Hat Atelier》
Release Date: 2025
A spellbinding adventure is about to begin! Witch Hat Atelier is finally getting its long-awaited anime adaptation, bringing the beautifully crafted world of magic to life.
The story follows Coco, a young girl from a small village who has always dreamed of becoming a witch. However, in this world, only those born as witches can wield magic—everyone else is forbidden from even witnessing it. Resigned to her fate, Coco lets go of her dream… until one fateful day, she secretly watches the mysterious sorcerer Qifrey casting a spell. In that moment, Coco's life changes forever as she embarks on a journey filled with wonder, danger, and the true cost of magic.
Expect breathtaking animation, enchanting spells, and a tale of both hope and despair as Coco discovers the secrets of the magical world. If you love fantasy and beautifully detailed art, Witch Hat Atelier is set to be a must-watch in 2025!
2. 《LAZARUS》
Release Date: April 2025
LAZARUS is an original anime series created by Adult Swim in collaboration with the legendary Shinichirō Watanabe. Set in the year 2052, the world is experiencing an era of unprecedented peace thanks to the revolutionary painkiller "Hapuna," which has freed humanity from all suffering.
However, the drug’s creator, neuroscientist Dr. Skinner, mysteriously vanishes—only to resurface three years later with a chilling revelation: Hapuna is a death sentence, killing anyone who takes it exactly three years after ingestion. With time running out, a global task force known as LAZARUS—a team of five elite agents—must track down Skinner and secure the only existing vaccine before it's too late.
With Watanabe at the helm, expect high-octane action, mind-bending twists, and a gripping sci-fi thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. LAZARUS is shaping up to be one of 2025’s most intense and stylish anime experiences!
1.《One Punch Man 》Season 3
Release Date: October 2025
Created by ONE and illustrated by Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man follows the story of Saitama, an ordinary man struggling to find a career path. One day, after encountering a monstrous crab mutant attempting to kill a young boy, he recalls his childhood dream of becoming a hero. Determined to pursue this path, he embarks on an intense three-year training regimen—so intense that he loses all his hair but gains unparalleled strength, allowing him to defeat any enemy with a single punch.
Now an unstoppable superhero, Saitama joins the Hero Association alongside his cyborg disciple, Genos, facing increasingly powerful monsters and villains. But with absolute strength comes a surprising downside—Saitama’s greatest struggle is no longer his opponents but rather the boredom of never finding a worthy challenge.
Season 3 is set to bring even more action, humour, and epic battles as Saitama continues his hero journey. Get ready for more one-punch knockouts in 2025!
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