2025 Winter Anime Schedule: Streaming Guide for All Series

The world of anime is buzzing with excitement as we welcome the Winter 2025 anime season. This lineup promises to captivate audiences with a vast array of genres, themes, and stories. Action enthusiasts will be thrilled by major titles such as Solo Leveling Season 2: Arise from the Shadow, Sakamoto Days, and Fate/strange Fake. For those with a romantic disposition, don’t miss My Happy Marriage Season 2, Honey Lemon Soda, and Can You Keep a Secret?. Additionally, the comedy genre is well-represented, featuring shows like The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You Season 2 and I’m Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class. Isekai and fantasy genres also have a strong presence in this season’s offerings.

A common query among fans is, “Where can I watch these anime?”As with previous seasons, the Winter 2025 anime lineup spans across various streaming platforms. Crunchyroll, HIDIVE, Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video have all lined up exclusive titles. Notably, there are still some shows yet to announce their Western streaming platforms, with the potential for a few to remain in limbo. To assist viewers in navigating these options, let’s delve into the specifics of each major platform’s announced titles.

Crunchyroll Winter 2025 Anime Lineup

Major Titles: Solo Leveling, Dr. Stone, and The Apothecary Diaries

Consistently leading the pack, the Crunchyroll Winter 2025 anime lineup showcases an extensive selection of series, solidifying its dominance over competitors. Currently, Crunchyroll has revealed its entire slate of shows, setting the stage for another exciting season.

Standout titles for this season include the eagerly awaited Solo Leveling Season 2 and The Apothecary Diaries Season 2, both of which are highly anticipated by fans. Other prominent series include Dr. Stone: Science Future and ongoing favorites such as Dragon Ball Daima, Shangri-La Frontier, Re:ZERO, and Blue Exorcist.

Anime	Japanese Title	Genre	Start Date
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You Season 2	100-nin no Kanojo 2nd Season – Kimi no Koto ga Daidaidaidaidaisuki na	Comedy, Harem	January 12
Ameku MD: Doctor Detective	Ameku Takao’s Wallet	Mystery	January 1

HIDIVE Winter 2025 Anime Lineup

Featured Titles: From Bureaucrat to Villainess, Flower and Asura

In 2024, HIDIVE began focusing on ecchi-themed anime, establishing a unique niche. This trend continues with the Winter 2025 season, featuring titles like Beheneko and I’m Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?. Other notable entries include Flower and Asura and the isekai title From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated!. While the HIDIVE Winter 2025 anime lineup may be modest, it holds potential for standout surprises.

Anime	Japanese Title	Genre	Start Date
Beheneko: The Elf-Girl’s Cat is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster!	S-Rank Monster “Behemoth” is a cat and a pet of the Elf Museum.	Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy	January 4

Netflix Winter 2025 Anime Lineup

Key Releases: Sakamoto Days, My Happy Marriage

Netflix has shifted its approach, now frequently including simulcast titles in its anime offerings. The highly anticipated Sakamoto Days promises to deliver an extraordinary viewing experience, echoing the excellence of its source material. Additionally, My Happy Marriage returns for another thrilling season, ensuring fans have plenty to look forward to.

While the Boys Love genre is not prominently featured this season, the service does include titles like Babanba Banban Vampire. Moreover, Netflix carries several Fall 2024 series that fans can continue to enjoy, including Blue Box and Orb: On the Movements of the Earth.

Anime	Japanese Title	Genre	Start Date
Different Different Vampire	Different Different Vampire	Boys Love, Comedy, Supernatural	January 11

Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, & YouTube Winter 2025 Anime Lineup

Noteworthy Titles: Ubel Blatt, Medalist

While services like Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and YouTube can’t quite compete with the anime lineups of Crunchyroll and Netflix, they have still managed to secure some exciting titles for Winter 2025. Amazon Prime Video’s acquisition of Ubel Blatt is particularly noteworthy, as it’s set to be a formidable addition to the dark fantasy genre. Hulu’s release of Medalist also stands out, potentially highlighting the sports anime niche alongside Blue Box.

Anime	Japanese Title	Genre	Start Date
Ubel Blatt	Übel Blatt	Action, Fantasy	January 11

Winter 2025 Anime Without Western Streaming Platforms

Notable Absences: Ishura, Sorairo Utility, and Yami Shibai

As is customary, Winter 2025 will see some anime evade opportunities for Western streaming. Titles such as Ishura and Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 14 may eventually find platforms, especially since prior seasons were accessible. Likewise, programs like Can You Keep a Secret? and Sorairo Utility are expected to reach North American audiences, although their fates remain uncertain.