Japanese anime fans have plenty to look forward to as various series and films gear up for their highly awaited 2025 releases. Several announcements highlighting new adaptations, special screenings, and exciting collaborations have been made recently.
One of the notable upcoming series is クラスの大嫌いな女子と結婚することになった。, set to premiere on January 3, 2025, airing on TOKYO MX and other channels. During its recent completion ceremony, which mimicked the feel of a wedding reception, key cast members including 坂田将吾 and 矢野妃菜喜 spoke about their characters and the exciting storyline. Fans were treated to surprises, including character reveals and teasers about the show's themes of unexpected love and comedic chaos. Though the main character, 北条才人, finds himself wed to his classmate, 桜森朱音, the tensions and humorous situations between the two are expected to shine during the series.
Shortly afterward, on May 30, 2025, the compilation film 劇場版総集編 呪術廻戦 懐玉・玉折 from the popular franchise 呪術廻戦 will arrive. The film, which is based on the special TV series focusing on the past of characters 五条悟 and 夏油傑, will showcase their younger days as sorcerers. Fans got their first glimpse of the captivating visual released as part of the promotional campaign during the recent Jump Festa 2025 event. The label also teased the continuation of the storyline with the upcoming arc 死滅回游.
Another exciting anime hitting screens is SAKAMOTO DAYS, which premieres on January 11, 2025. This action-comedy series follows the story of the legendary assassin, 坂本太郎, who has traded his life of violence for domestic bliss. A significant promotional campaign is planned to coincide with its release, including collaborations with 京王グループ. Fans can look forward to unique opportunities such as themed transport and merchandise during this run.
Actors adding to the voice cast, like 安元洋貴 and 大塚芳忠, have expressed their excitement for their respective characters. With the opening theme '走れ SAKAMOTO' set to energize viewers, it appears this series is poised to capture hearts and entertain with its mix of humor and action.
Expanding the offerings, ダンダダン is set to return with its second season, beginning July 2025. This series continues to captivate audiences with its blend of supernatural thrills and adolescent angst. Teasers have started to roll out, showcasing new designs and plot features.
The excitement doesn't stop with scheduled releases; several anime like 鬼滅の刃 are planning for pivotal moments across different media. A Blu-ray and DVD series will launch this February, featuring the original soundtracks and exclusive content from the latest arcs. This installment of the beloved franchise retains its dedicated fanbase and continues to extend its narrative across various platforms.
For audiences eager to experience the rich array of upcoming anime, several platforms will provide simultaneous streaming. Services such as Netflix are set to feature early episodes and exclusive content which fans have eagerly anticipated.
Our advocacy for the community continues as leading voices within the anime industry see significant movements for the year. Teams work hard to deliver exceptional storytelling, animation quality, and memorable soundtracks, emphasizing their dedication to creating lasting impressions.
With such varied content expected, anime enthusiasts globally should prepare for 2025 to be monumental. Engage with new series, experience beloved titles, and contribute to the vibrant community surrounding this unique art form.
