Most anticipated anime coming out in Spring 2025

Sofia Guimarães

Sofia Guimarães

This season promises lots of action, love, and comedy. Here are the most anticipated new anime coming out in Spring 2025.

A new season is almost starting in anime, and many promising anime are being released in the next months. Do you want to know which titles are the most anticipated anime this Spring? Let's dive into it!

The Super Cube

Release Date: March 21 -

Genre: Action, Adventure, and Sci-Fi

Plot: In an accident, an ordinary boy, Wang Xiaoxiu, obtains a space system called "Superpower Cube" from a high-latitude cosmic civilization and gains extraordinary powers. When the school belle, Shen Yao, Wang Xiaoxiu’s longtime crush, confesses her love to him, the delinquent Sun Jun, who also has a crush on her, is provoked. Wang Xiaoxiu resolves the crisis with his wit and extraordinary powers, but it also brings more disasters as a result. Shen Yao is taken to the world of extraordinary beings by a mysterious person, and Wang Xiaoxiu embarks on a journey to rescue her.

Devil May Cry

Release date: April 3

Genre: Action and Adventure

Plot: Devil May Cry is an adaptation of the 2001 video game franchise by Hideki Kamiya, who you might know for other projects such as Resident Evil 2 and Bayonetta. It is also one of the most anticipated anime of Spring 2025. When a mysterious villain threatens to open the gates of Hell, a devilishly handsome demon hunter could be the world's best hope for salvation. You can already check out "Afterlife" by Evanescence, the newest single of the anime.

Sword of the Demon Hunter (Kijin Gentoushou)

Release date: March 31 -

Genre: Action, Adventure, and Fantasy

Plot: In the Edo period, there was a shrine maiden called "Itsukihime" in the mountain village of Kadono. Jinta, a young man who acts as the shrine maiden's guardian despite being a stranger, encounters a mysterious demon who speaks of the far future in the forest where he went to defeat it. From Edo to the Heisei era, this huge Japanese fantasy series follows a demon man who travels through time while continuously questioning the meaning of wielding a sword.

Witch Watch

Release date: April 6

Genre: Comedy and Supernatural

Plot: Nico Wakatsuki has finished her six years of witch training and is moving back to town by herself. As a new witch, she must choose a familiar to accompany her. However, unlike the other witches, she wishes to pick a non-animal familiar. There's no better companion than Morihito "Moi" Otogi—her childhood friend who happens to be an ogre. Morihito is vehemently opposed to being her servant, but he reluctantly accepts his fate after learning that a curse would revert him into a strange cow-tiger hybrid were he to disobey a witch's order.

Shin Samurai-den Yaiba

Release date: April 5

Genre: Adventure

Plot: If you're a fan of old samurai anime, this anime might be one of the best choices to watch this Spring. The protagonist, Kurogane Yaiba, is a samurai wild child who trains in the jungle with his father, Kenjurou. By a twist of fate, the determined samurai, Yaiba, returns to Japan and encounters his rival, Onimaru Takeshi. Yaiba, who lives for serious battles, embarks on a spectacular adventure when Onimaru obtains the "Legendary Demon Sword!"

From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman

Release date: April 5

Genre: Action, Adventure, and Fantasy

Plot: Beryl Gardinant, a self-proclaimed "humble old man," is a sword instructor at his dojo in a rural, backwater village. In his younger years, he dreamed of glory as a master swordsman, but those days are long behind him. Out of the blue, he receives a visit from a famous former pupil who brings him world-shattering news—he's been appointed as a special instructor for the knights of the Liberion Order!

The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows

Release date: April 3

Genre: Adventure, Harem, and Fantasy

Plot: Life hasn't been kind to Zenos. He was born in the slums, and his dirt-poor background has denied him almost every opportunity. After an encounter with a healer, he throws himself into studying to become one and finally catches a break when an adventurer invites Zenos into his party. Zenos is thrilled— so thrilled that he's willing to put up with his teammates treating him like garbage. They fail to appreciate his talents and ultimately kick him to the curb, claiming he's outlived his usefulness to them.

Kowloon Generic Romance

Release date: April 5

Genre: Romance and Sci-Fi

Plot: In the distant future, individuals who adore the old way of life live in Kowloon Walled City—a slum city that serves as a refuge for those who long for the Hong Kong of the past. Realtor Reiko Kujirai, however, craves the new and exciting places in the area. In contrast, her only coworker, Hajime Kudou, enjoys the nostalgia the city invokes and is put off by anything modern that seeps past its walls. But despite their differing views and constant bickering on the most mundane of things, the two often find themselves enjoying each other's company.

The Beginning After the End

Release date: April 2

Genre: Fantasy

Plot: One of the most anticipated fantasy animes is finally coming out in Spring 2025. The story follows the strongest king in history, Grey. Although he possesses unparalleled power, wealth, and fame, no one stands by his side…and he trusts no one. One day, Grey suddenly meets his death and is reincarnated as a powerless infant named Arthur in a world of magic. Surrounded by a loving family and companions, Arthur starts to experience joys in this new life that he never knew in his previous one. However, during a journey, his family is attacked by bandits...

Lazarus

Release date: April 6

Genre: Sci-Fi

Plot: The year is 2052 — an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity prevails across the globe. The reason: mankind has been freed from sickness and pain. Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist Dr. Skinner has developed a miracle cure-all drug with no apparent drawbacks called Hapuna. Hapuna soon becomes ubiquitous... and essential. However, soon after Hapuna is officially introduced, Dr. Skinner vanishes.

I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!

Release date: April 6

Genre: Sci-Fi, Comedy, and Isekai

Plot: In his last life, Liam lived as a moral, responsible person...but died deep in debt and betrayed by his wife. Reborn into the ruling family of a vast interstellar empire, Liam knows that life is divided between the downtrodden and the ones who do the stomping, so this time, he's going to take what he wants and live for himself. But somehow, things refuse to work out that way. Despite doing his best to become a tyrant, Liam's decisions lead to nothing but peace and prosperity for the empire under his rule, and he just gets more and more popular!

The Dinner Table Detective

Release date: April 4

Genre: Sci-Fi, Comedy, and Isekai

Plot: Another anticipated anime of the 2025 Spring season is The Dinner Table Detective. Set in Kunitachi City, Tokyo. Reiko Houshou, a rookie detective at the Kunitachi Police Department, is also the heiress of the globally renowned "Houshou Group." She tackles challenging cases alongside Inspector Kazamatsuri, heir to the "Kazamatsuri Motors" family business, and Kageyama, her sharp-tongued butler and driver.

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