Crunchyroll Summer 2025 Anime Season Lineup: Gachiakuta, Kaiju No 8 Season 2 & More - Check List Here

The Crunchyroll Summer 2025 anime lineup features highly anticipated titles like 'Kaiju No. 8' and 'My Dress-Up Darling', along with new series such as 'Takopi's Original Sin'. Fans can look forward to exclusive premieres and a rich variety of genres this season.

Updated: Friday, June 20, 2025, 14:23 [IST]

The Crunchyroll Summer 2025 anime lineup is brimming with highly anticipated titles, offering fans a season rich in action, romance, sci-fi, and supernatural adventures. This season features the eagerly awaited Season 2 of "Kaiju No. 8" and "Dan Da Dan," alongside the delightful return of "My Dress-Up Darling." Newcomers like "Gachiakuta" and "Nyaight of the Living Cat" also make their debut, ensuring there's something for every anime enthusiast.

On June 28, Crunchyroll introduces "Takopi's Original Sin," a six-episode limited series by ENISHIYA. The story follows Takopi, a cheerful alien on Earth to spread joy. He meets Shizuka, a lonely fourth grader, and vows to bring back her smile using his magical Happy Gadgets. However, Takopi soon discovers that true happiness might require more than just gadgets.

Exclusive Releases on Crunchyroll

"Lord of Mysteries," premiering exclusively on Crunchyroll with two episodes from BCMAY, transports viewers to a Victorian world filled with steam and occult horrors. Zhou Mingrui awakens as Klein Moretti in this universe, navigating between light and darkness while entangled with warring Churches. The series promises a tale of boundless potential and unspeakable danger.

July 1 marks the return of "Rent-a-Girlfriend" for its fourth season by TMS Entertainment. Set against Hawaii's lush backdrop, Kazuya plans to confess his feelings to Chizuru. However, Ruka's advances and Mami's schemes turn this dream trip into a love battlefield. Will Kazuya's heartfelt words reach Chizuru?

"Detectives These Days Are Crazy!" by LIDENFILMS also debuts exclusively on Crunchyroll. Once legendary detective Nagumo Keiichiro now struggles with modern life until Mashiro, an eager high school girl, insists on becoming his apprentice. Her enthusiasm reignites his detective spirit as they tackle cases together.

New Adventures Await

On July 2, "Clevatess" by Lay-duce presents an intriguing fantasy where one of the Lords of Dark Beasts revives a hero he once defeated and adopts an orphaned humanoid baby. This unlikely trio embarks on a journey to save their dying world.

"New Saga," from Sotsu and Studio Clutch, follows magic swordsman Kyle who defeats the Demon King but is left dying after a brutal war. A crimson crystal sends him four years into the past to his hometown where he finds loved ones alive. Armed with future knowledge, Kyle aims to prevent impending tragedy.

In "Onmyo Kaiten Re:Birth Verse" by david production, delinquent Narihira Takeru dreams of Tsukimiya until an accident transports him to her parallel universe. After being slain by a monster there, he realizes he's leapt through time and must train with Abe Seimei to fight for Tsukimiya's life.

Fantasy Worlds Unveiled

July 3 brings "DAN DA DAN Season 2" from Science SARU. Momo is born into a family of spirit mediums while her classmate Okarun is an occult fanatic. Together they face bizarre phenomena as Momo awakens hidden powers and Okarun gains curse abilities.

"Welcome to the Outcast's Restaurant!" by OLM introduces Dennis who teams up with runaway Atelier after being ousted from the world's strongest party. They serve delicious cuisine at Adventurer's Restaurant while battling quirky customers' troubles.

"KAMITSUBAKI CITY UNDER CONSTRUCTION" from SMDE depicts Kamitsubaki City rising seven years post-disaster as Tesseractor monsters lurk in shadows. Only Witchling girls with Song of Purification stand against them to protect peace and heal their world.

Magical Journeys Continue

On July 4th comes "Secrets of the Silent Witch" by Studio Gokumi featuring Monica Everett—the only Voiceless Magic practitioner—tasked with guarding the Second Prince despite her shyness around social interactions.

"Arknights: RISE FROM EMBER" by Yostar Pictures sees Rhodes Island Pharmaceuticals Inc., racing against time amidst spreading terminal disease while investigating new threats near Lungmen after failing previous missions.

"Betrothed To My Sister’s Ex" from LandQ Studios tells Marie’s tale—a poor baron’s daughter mistaken for her sister Anastasia—who ends up marrying Count Kyuros Granado due to misunderstandings following tragic events.