From chibi-ish slice-of-life comedies to the latest offering from Shinichirō Watanabe, the best anime of 2025 was as varied and eclectic as the medium itself.

While 2025 was dominated by massive series like Solo Leveling, the year’s best anime span an impressive range of genres, sources, and storytelling.

Looking at this year in anime from a high level, it’s clear that most of the ultra-popular releases of 2025 are situated in its back half: new seasons of Dandadan, Kaiju No. 8, My Dress Up Darling, ...

Finding the best Crunchyroll anime to watch is pretty tricky, thanks in large part to the amazing catalogue currently available on the streamer that's constantly growing. If you want to watch the best ...

This list highlights standout anime series and films across 21 categories, each accompanied by honorable mentions. These selections uniquely transcend their genres. Every anime featured here either ...

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Anime movies were especially important in 2025, as 2025 saw the premiere of one incredible anime film after another, some of ...

In many ways, 2025 was a banner year for anime: There were box-office smashes, such as Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle grossing close to $800 million worldwide, alongside a less quantifiable shift in ...