The conclusion of the Summer 2025 anime season ushers in an exciting fall, bringing with it an array of must-watch series for fans. October is here, and it’s time to dive into what promises to be the highlight of the year for anime enthusiasts. This curated list highlights the top titles to catch this fall, ensuring you don’t miss out on any of the action, drama, and emotion that awaits.
With a reputation for identifying trends in the anime landscape, we’ve handpicked these future hits based on their potential, the studios involved, and the buzz from the community. Ready to discover your next favorite series? Let’s get started!
10. Sanda
- Release Date: October 4, 2025
- Where to Stream: Prime Video
- Studio: Science SARU
Following the success of their adaptation of Dandadan, Science SARU brings us Sanda, a story set in a dystopian Japan and centering on a descendant of Santa. With its intriguing premise and the pedigree of its creators, this series is poised to be a standout title of the season.
9. This Monster Wants to Eat Me
- Release Date: October 2, 2025
- Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
- Studio: Studio Lings
This series follows Hinako Yaotose, a high school girl who finds herself intertwined with a mermaid monster named Shiori Oumi, who has unexpected plans for her. Fans of the Seinen Yuri genre should definitely check this out, with a talented voice cast including Reina Ueda and Yui Ishikawa.
8. Dusk Beyond the End of the World
- Release Date: October 3, 2025
- Where to Stream: HIDIVE and Prime Video
- Studio: P.A. Works
If you’re tired of the typical high school romance, take a plunge into Dusk Beyond the End of the World. Akira Himegami awakens in a war-torn future where machines and humans have formed bonds. This unique setting promises a fresh twist on the romance genre.
7. May I Ask for One Final Thing?
- Release Date: October 4, 2025
- Where to Stream: Prime Video and Crunchyroll
- Studio: Studio Liden Films
Scarlet el Vandimion faces betrayal from her fiancé, plunging her into a quest for revenge. This combination of action and comedy ensures a thrilling watch, especially for fans of strong character arcs and intricate plots.
6. Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray Part 2
- Release Date: October 5, 2025
- Where to Stream: Prime Video and Netflix
- Studio: CygamesPictures
If you enjoy sports anime, Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray is making its highly anticipated return. The training and determination of horse girls promise to deliver both charm and motivation.
5. Ranma 1/2 Season 2
- Release Date: October 5, 2025
- Where to Stream: Netflix
- Studio: MAPPA Studios
The classic series Ranma 1/2 returns with a fresh take from MAPPA Studios. As Ranma navigates his unique curse, each episode is sure to deliver laughs and nostalgia, making it ideal for both new viewers and longtime fans.
4. To Your Eternity Season 3
- Release Date: October 4, 2025
- Where to Stream: Crunchyroll
- Studio: Studio Drive and Massket
This season continues the poignant journey of an immortal being, delving deeper into themes of life and existence. With fans waiting eagerly since the last season, this adaptation is sure to deliver more emotional depth.
3. Spy x Family Season 3
- Release Date: October 4, 2025
- Where to Stream: Crunchyroll and Netflix
- Studio: Wit Studio and Cloverworks
The beloved Forger family returns in the third season of Spy x Family. With humor, action, and heartwarming moments, this series keeps fans on the edge of their seats. Expect character growth and revelations that will deepen the story and relationships.
2. One Punch Man Season 3
- Release Date: October 12, 2025
- Where to Stream: Crunchyroll and Netflix
- Studio: Studio J.C. Staff
After a long wait, One Punch Man season 3 promises even more epic battles as the saga continues. Fans are keen to see how the animation and storytelling evolve, especially following the critical discussions from previous seasons.
1. My Hero Academia: Season 8 (Final Season)
- Release Date: October 4, 2025
- Where to Stream: Crunchyroll and Netflix
- Studio: Bones Film
The finale of My Hero Academia is here, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Fans will witness the culmination of Deku’s journey, exploring conflicts and resolutions that will leave a lasting impact. Don’t miss this epic conclusion to a decade of storytelling.
These selections for the Fall 2025 anime season represent the pinnacle of what’s available. Be sure to catch these shows, as they promise remarkable storytelling, engaging characters, and emotional depth. What titles are you excited to watch this season? Join the conversation and share your thoughts!
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