Anime Series Returning in 2025
Starting July 2025, new installments of some of today's most popular anime series will arrive. These productions offer key plot developments, with visual enhancements, new characters, and a more mature narrative approach.
Additionally, global broadcasting through platforms like Crunchyroll allows viewers to follow them with Spanish subtitles simultaneously with Japan, ensuring immediate access to the most anticipated continuations of the year.
Below is a list of the most awaited series, whose continuations will see the light this year, along with their respective release dates.
Dr. Stone – Science Future: The Great Leap to the Moon
The second part of the fourth season of Dr. Stone premieres on July 10 on Crunchyroll, with simultaneous broadcast in Japan and Spanish subtitles, featuring a script faithfully adapted from the manga by Kurasumi Sunayama. This arc concludes Senku and the Kingdom of Science's ambitious project to build a rocket and reach the Moon, seeking the origin of the petrification that paralyzed civilization for thousands of years.
Crunchyroll offers episode 13 one hour after its Japanese broadcast (approx. 3:00 PM CET) in original language, with dubbing scheduled for late August. The complete season will have between 30 and 34 episodes, divided into three cours.
Plot: From Corn to Orbital Flight
The story picks up with the planting of corn to produce ethanol, vital for rocket fuel. Senku and his team perfect aluminum and titanium alloys while negotiating with hostile settlers. Tensions rise due to the confrontation with Dr. Xeno, whose control of military technology leads to an open conflict between scientific factions. Only one will be able to launch the lunar mission before 2026.
The Rising of the Shield Hero: New Alliances and Old Threats
The fourth season of The Rising of the Shield Hero premieres on July 9 in Japan and will be available the same day on Crunchyroll with Spanish subtitles for Spain and Latin America.
This new installment, titled Blue Night, will feature 12 episodes and is part of the most anticipated summer releases for isekai anime.
Plot: Political Conflicts and Magical Creatures
Naofumi Iwatani and his group return amidst growing instability. The story progresses with new narrative arcs, introducing characters Werner and Jaralis, key to the tensions between kingdoms.
The Blue Night saga will explore political conflicts, magical creatures, and challenges that will test both the strategy and morality of the Shield Hero.
Rent-A-Girlfriend: Love, Entanglements, and New Decisions
The fourth season of Rent-A-Girlfriend (Kanojo, Okarishimasu) premiered in Japan on July 5, in the Animeism block on MBS and TBS. The series arrives simultaneously on Crunchyroll, with Spanish subtitles for Spain and Latin America, allowing fans to follow the romantic comedy in real-time.
Plot: Sentimental Truths Hard to Hide
The story continues from volume 20 of Reiji Miyajima's manga.
Kazuya and Chizuru face the consequences of their previous decisions, now that the film project has concluded. Emotional tension increases, new sentimental challenges arise, and secondary characters take on more prominence. The fake relationship begins to waver in the face of increasingly hard-to-hide real feelings.
My Hero Academia: Epic Duels and a Heroic Legacy
The final season of My Hero Academia premieres in October in Japan and will arrive in Spain simultaneously on Crunchyroll and other compatible platforms. With over 120 episodes accumulated, this season promises to close pending arcs and elevate the action to new levels.
Plot: The Great Confrontation
The story resumes right after the U.A. Attack and the confrontation between Class 1-A and the League of Villains. Deku and his classmates face a threat generated by multiple coordinated villains. Shigaraki and All For One prepare for an all-out offensive, which will escalate into a final battle where the fate of the Academy and the heroic world hangs in the balance.
Spy x Family: Domestic Missions and Unexpected Alliances
The new episodes of Spy x Family return in October in Japan, with simultaneous broadcast on Crunchyroll and platforms globally. The third season promises to maintain the perfect balance between espionage, comedy, and family warmth, with the Forgers facing new challenges after past events.
Plot: Family Missions and Shared Secrets
This time, Loid Forger must infiltrate a more complex political environment, while Yor struggles with new social expectations and Anya faces a new school challenge. The Forger family will, therefore, be immersed in a mission that demands more internal cooperation than espionage skills. New characters, such as a rival agent and a key figure from the past, will also be added, testing the loyalty and unity of the improvised family.
With stories that delve into emotion, conflict, and the evolution of their protagonists, these new installments reaffirm the global impact of Japanese animation.
The studios' commitment to visual quality, plot development, and fidelity to the original material guarantees an immersive experience for both new viewers and veteran followers.
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