Anime Sequels Expected for 2025 - Gotta watch'em all!

2024 is almost over, and 2025 is already shaping up to be an incredible year for anime fans, with many acclaimed series returning to satisfy our hunger for new episodes. From adventure and action to deeply dramatic moments (with a sprinkle of comedy), this list gathers the most anticipated sequels that have already been announced, with some release dates confirmed.

Let’s dive into what’s coming!

Fire Force – Season 3

Release Date: April 2024.

The third and final season of Fire Force promises to adapt the concluding arcs of the manga, including the highly anticipated "Obi’s Rescue Arc."

Shinra and Company 8 will face the corruption within the Fire Force and the growing threat of the White Clad as they try to prevent the "Great Cataclysm."

Solo Leveling – Season 2

Release Date: January 2024.

After the massive success of the first season, Solo Leveling returns with Jin-Woo facing even more powerful enemies as the war between humans and monsters intensifies. This sequel promises even more impressive action-packed moments.

Kaiju No. 8 – Season 2

Release Date: Early 2024.

The anime continues to follow Kafka Hibino and his team as they face devastating threats from giant monsters. The second season will delve deeper into the secrets of Kaiju No. 8 and its powers.

Wind Breaker – Season 2

Release Date: April 2025.

This sequel will further explore the life of Jay and his group of cyclists, blending personal dramas with thrilling races. For fans of action-packed stories with a slice-of-life touch, this series is a solid pick.

Dr. Stone – Season 4

Release Date: January 2024.

Senku and his friends continue their journey to rebuild civilization and tackle the challenges of the petrified humanity. The fourth season will introduce new scientific inventions and advance towards unraveling the mystery behind the global petrification.

The Apothecary Diaries – Season 2

Release Date: January 10, 2025.

The anime returns with Maomao taking on new mysteries within the imperial palace. The second season promises an even more captivating blend of suspense and romance in a richly historical setting.

100 Girlfriends That Really, Really, Really Love You

Release Date: January 12, 2025.

Romantic comedy at its best (and most exaggerated). The protagonist Aijou Rentarou continues navigating his relationships with 100 girls who are his soulmates, promising plenty of laughs and quirky moments.

My Happy Marriage – Season 2

Release Date: January 6, 2025.

Following the warm reception of the first season, the series returns to delve deeper into the relationship between Miyo and Kiyoka amidst personal and societal challenges. The romance’s development is expected to intensify.

Sakamoto Days

Release Date: January 11, 2025.

The adaptation of the comedy-action manga follows former hitman Sakamoto as he tries to lead a peaceful life but constantly gets dragged back into the world of crime. With a lighthearted tone and creative action scenes, the series promises to entertain.

Ubel Blatt

Release Date: January 10, 2025.

A dark fantasy epic, Ubel Blatt finally gets its adaptation, telling the story of Koinzell, a swordsman on a quest for justice and revenge.

Here we’ve listed those without confirmed release dates but expected to arrive in 2025!

Jujutsu Kaisen – Season 3

Release Date: To be confirmed.

After the epic conclusion of the Shibuya Arc, fans of Jujutsu Kaisen are eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the battle between sorcerers and curses, setting up the "Culling Games."

The third season promises to cover critical events in the story, featuring confrontations between key characters we haven’t seen fight in a while (we miss you, Yuta!) and emotional moments that will shift the narrative’s direction, preparing for the anime’s conclusion.

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation – Season 3

Release Date: To be confirmed.

After the smashing success of previous seasons, Rudeus’s journey continues. The third season will explore new continents, introduce new characters, and further deepen the protagonist’s growth.

The Rising of the Shield Hero – Season 4

Release Date: Early 2025.

Naofumi and his team’s journey is far from over. After overcoming immense challenges in prior seasons, the Shield Hero continues his fight to protect his world.

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle

Release Date: 2025.

Though not a season but three films, the final saga of Demon Slayer is coming. The arc, which features the Stone Hashira’s battle, promises some of the series' most epic and emotional battles as Tanjiro and his friends confront Muzan and the Upper Moons to end the demons’ reign.

Made in Abyss – Season 3

Release Date: 2025.

The journey to the bottom of the Abyss continues. The third season will explore even deeper layers filled with mysteries and dangers that challenge both the characters and the viewers.

2025 promises to be a remarkable year for anime fans, with sequels already generating sky-high expectations. Whether it's new seasons or epic conclusions, there’s something for everyone.

Which of these sequels are you most excited to watch? Share your thoughts in the comments!