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TheWinter 2025 anime seasonis airing, and the lineup includes several shows that demand attention.Solo Leveling,The Apothecary Diaries,Dr. Stone,Toiler-Bound Hanako-kun,My Happy Marriage,The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You, andUnnamed Memoryare just some of the quarter’s sequels. There are also plenty of exciting new anime, such asSakamoto DaysandI’m Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class. While not exhaustive, Winter 2025 has most genres and themes covered to an extent, be it romance, action, comedy, harem, or isekai.
Between January and March 2025, the anime industry will produce roughly 500 episodes, which is a ridiculous amount of content. Consequently, keeping track of everything can be exhausting or futile. Fortunately, there are ways to streamline the process, all the while also engaging in discussions revolving around the season’s most mainstream names. This page will contain links to previews, episode reviews, and lore discussions revolving around Winter 2025’s biggest anime shows, includingSolo Leveling Season 2.
Updated on July 30, 2025 by Mark Sammut:Episode reviews have been added, along with a few Solo Leveling articles.
More article links will be added as they become available. Also,Fate/strange Fakeis not included as only the first episode will be released during this season.
Where To Watch Every Winter 2025 Anime Series
As has become standard practice, Winter 2025’s anime series are split across various streaming services in North America. Crunchyroll, HIDIVE, Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video all have exclusive shows that could justify subscriptions. To simplify the process of keeping track of the Winter 2025 anime lineup, the following article breaks down what each service has to offer.
Winter 2025 Anime Previews
With more than 40 series airing throughout this period, picking the shows to watch can be difficult, particularly when it comes to new anime that might not be household names (relatively speaking). Consequently, Winter 2025 anime previews can help establish expectations.
Winter 2025 Anime Episode Reviews
Starting from the end of December and the first week of January, Winter 2025 anime will start to produce weekly episodes, some of which will garner a lot of attention and inspire constant discourse. As episodes release, reviews will be written for them, and they will be linked below.
Zenshu
Winter 2025 Anime News, Lore Guides, & Discussions
While watching anime is great and all, discussing anime can occasionally be even better. Winter 2025 anime like Solo Leveling, Sakamoto Days, Dr. Stone, and The Apothecary Diaries are just a few series that will hog the limelight, including new stories, lore discussions, and character break-downs.
The Apothecary Diaries Season 2
Building on the Fall 2023 season, The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 returns to Imperial China, with Maomao once again finding herself dragged into the Imperial Palace’s mysteries. Handled by OLM and TOHO Animation Studio and based on Natsu Hyuga’s novel series, Kusuriya no Hitorigoto’s sequel season should be one of Winter 2025’s highlights.
Maomao
Blue Exorcist: The Blue Night Saga
A sequel to Fall 2024’s entry, Blue Exorcist: The Blue Night Saga should shine a lot on its titular event, the Blue Night. This saga will incorporate elements from the past, enriching the world in the process.
Characters
Dragon Ball Daima
Continuing from Fall 2024, Dragon Ball Daima finds Goku, Vegeta, and company searching through the Demon Realm in the hope of collecting three unique Dragon Balls, just so they can make a wish to reverse their statuses as children.
Dr. Stone: Science Future
The fourth season of this shonen anime. Dr. Stone: Science Future will likely cover the New America City Arc of the manga, which starts The Truth of the Petrification Saga. Riichiro Inagaki’s Dr. Stone manga ended its run in 2022, so the anime adaptation is slowly approaching the end of the line. That probably will not happen in season 4, although it depends on its length.
Senku Ishigami
My Happy Marriage Season 2
Kiyoka and Miyo’s unorthodox love story continues, one defined by growing trust, respect, and fantastical elements.
Lore & Characters
Re:Zero Season 3 Part 2
Re:Zero’s Fall 2024 season continues with Part 2, which will continue adapting the light novel’s fifth volume. Subaru and company are stuck fighting a war against the Witch Cult in the city of Pristella.
Subaru Natsuki
Sakamoto Days
A former hitman, Sakamoto is nowadays living a peaceful life as a family man and owner of a small convenience store. However, his past just will not leave him alone.
Shin
Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow-
Unquestionably the biggest anime of Winter 2025, Solo Leveling Season 2 continues to chronicle Sung Jin-Woo’s journey from the world’s weakest hunter to its strongest. The anime is based on Chugong’s completed Manhwa and is being handled by A-1 Pictures.
Other Winter 2025 Anime
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You Season 2
Rentarou continues his journey to meet 100 soulmates, and he will ensure they are all happy.
Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective
Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective is a medical mystery show named after its genius doctor, Takao. In charge of her hospital’s diagnostic unit, she takes on cases that nobody else can solve.
Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four
Dennosuke Uchimura is summoned to another by a Demon Lord to serve as one of his Heavenly Kings, and the human’s negotiation skills are put to the test.
Honey Lemon Soda
After being bullied during middle school, Ishimori hopes to get a fresh start in high school. While her first week does not go smoothly, she ends up striking a friendship with the enigmatic Miura.
Ishura Season 2
Ishura is an isekai anime set in a world with countless superpowered beings. Season 1 focuses on a war, while season 2 is setting the stage for a tournament.
The Rose of Versailles
A movie adaptation of a shojo manga and anime classic, The Rose of Versailles is a historical epic romance featuring Marie Antoinette and Oscar Francois de Jarjayes.
Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Season 2
After making a wish, Nene Yashiro inadvertently finds herself acting as the assistant for Hanako-kun, a spirit who haunts her school’s bathroom.
A burned-out writer finds themselves in the world of a movie she watched as a child, granting her the opportunity to exercise her creativity.
Winter 2025 Recommendations
Winter 2025 has an impressive selection of exciting anime that are worth watching. This section will feature a rundown of the best series of the season. Beyond that, articles featuring recommendations for people craving similar shows to Winter 2025 anime are included.
