ABEMA is set to thrill anime fans with the announcement of its 2025 programming lineup, promising exciting new content and fan-favorite classics. Among the standout additions is the special program titled ‘Gonna Die Immediately, Right?’, which will exclusively air live on February 11, 2025. This unique show, inspired by the eagerly anticipated new winter anime series ‘The Outlier Skill: Master of Fruits’, will provide fans with cast discussions, scene recommendations, and highlights from the show's development.
The live discussion will feature key voices from the series, including Takuma Nagatsuka, Lynn, Kazuki Mikawa, and Hana Shukai. The program plans to revisit episodes #1 to #6 through free rebroadcasts, engaging the audience as they explore prior narratives. According to ABEMA, this event will bring viewers closer to the action and thematic elements of ‘The Outlier Skill: Master of Fruits’.
Broadcasting of the anime will commence with episodes available for streaming on December 31, 2024. Each subsequent episode will air weekly, allowing fans to immerse themselves fully. Viewers will follow the story of Light, who's determined to become the best adventurer but faces challenges when he inadvertently eats two special fruits, gaining unexpected powers.
Following closely is the celebratory free-binge viewing of ‘One Punch Man’ on ABEMA, marking the series' 10th anniversary. Scheduled for launch on February 13, 2025, the complete first and second seasons will be made available over two weekends. This iconic superhero series has captivated audiences with its humor, captivating battles, and the incredible talent of characters such as Saitama, who can defeat any opponent with one punch. Fans will cherish the chance for uninterrupted binge-watching.
For those seeking lighter fare, ABEMA will also air the ‘Valentine’s Day Girls’ Party Special’ for the anime ‘I Love You So Much, 100 Girlfriends’. Set to delight viewers on February 14, 2025, this program will feature voice actors Amane Shindo and Rie Takahashi as they bake festive treats and engage in candid discussions about their roles and experiences on the series.
ABEMA’s 2025 programming lineup is bolstered by its dedication to offering original shows and expansive content across various genres. With approximately 30,000 titles available to premium members, ranging from original dramas and anime to engaging news and sports broadcasts, ABEMA stands out as Japan's leading streaming service.
To expand its accessible content, ABEMA maintains two membership tiers—free with ads and premium, allowing seamless viewing without interruptions. The premium subscription grants members access to exclusive content, including select episodes and original programming, ensuring fans can catch all the latest series and shows.
By investing 1,080 yen per month for the ABEMA Premium Membership, users gain access to its rich library—perfect for avid anime fans and casual watchers alike. Early access to episodes and exclusive screenings exemplify ABEMA's commitment to enhancing the viewing experience.
With the 2025 programming announcements, ABEMA clearly showcases its ambition to redefine the viewing experience. Fans are encouraged to engage with the upcoming line of shows, explore the diverse content available on the platform, and enjoy exclusive features as they celebrate their favorite genres and stories.
The future of entertainment seems bright with ABEMA, as it continues to captivate audiences with innovative programming and unique viewer interactions. Expect even more announcements as the launch dates approach and get ready to tune in!