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10 Best Fantasy Anime in Summer 2025 So Far

10 Best Fantasy Anime in Summer 2025 So Far

Summer 2025 has ushered in a thrilling array of fantasy anime, enchanting audiences with their imaginative worlds and gripping storylines. Notable among these are Gachiakuta, a raw narrative of survival and vengeance set in a dystopian fantasy landscape; The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4, which follows Naofumi as he confronts new challenges in his pursuit of justice; I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince Season 2, offering a deeper exploration of the prince’s magical adventures and royal conspiracies; and The Water Magician, a captivating new series that combines elemental magic with poignant storytelling. These shows present a variety of themes and creative environments, making the summer of 2025 an essential viewing experience for fantasy fans.

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Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant!

Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant! This story centers on Dennis, a former member of the Silverwing Battalion, who is cast out by his leader out of jealousy. In response, Dennis decides to follow his culinary dreams and opens a restaurant alongside Atelier, a young girl who has also been exiled from her home. The series highlights their gastronomic journeys and the obstacles they face while catering to a varied clientele of outcasts. Set to debut in July 2025, the anime will consist of 12 episodes, each approximately 23 minutes long, and will be accessible on platforms such as Crunchyroll. Blending elements of fantasy and cooking, the anime promises a distinctive mix of adventure and emotional storytelling.

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Clevatess: The King of Devil Beasts

Clevatess centers on its eponymous character, a formidable and astute ruler of magical creatures, who aims to eradicate humanity after being pursued by 13 heroes. However, his destructive ambitions are thwarted when he is unexpectedly given the responsibility of caring for a human infant. This surprising development shifts the narrative into a unique fusion of apocalyptic themes and unconventional parenting, as Clevatess navigates the challenges of raising the child while the world’s fate hangs in the balance. The anime comprises 12 episodes, each lasting around 24 minutes, and can be streamed on platforms like Crunchyroll and other anime services.

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The White Mage Who Was Banished From the Hero’s Party Is Picked Up By an S-Rank Adventurer: This White Mage Is Too Out of the Ordinary!

The White Mage Who Was Banished From the Hero’s Party Is Picked Up By an S-Rank Adventurer centers on Lloyd, a white mage who is expelled from the hero’s party due to being seen as inadequate. In his quest for belonging, he fortuitously joins a team of S-rank adventurers, where he undertakes missions that showcase his remarkable talents. Unbeknownst to him, his exit leads to the collapse of the hero’s party, while he ascends to prominence as an unmatched adventurer. The anime consists of 12 episodes, each approximately 24 minutes long, and is available for streaming on platforms such as Crunchyroll and other anime services.

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Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra

Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra narrates the journey of Takuto Ira, who, after becoming ill in his youth, is reincarnated in his favorite game, Eternal Nations, as the god of the sinister civilization Mynoghra. Accompanied by his hero unit, Sludge Witch Atou, Takuto embarks on a mission to restore Mynoghra’s society. This series blends dark fantasy humor with strategic gameplay reminiscent of Eternal Nations. The anime consists of 12 episodes, each approximately 24 minutes long, and is available for viewing on platforms such as Crunchyroll and other anime streaming services.

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The Water Magician

Mizu Zokusei no Mahou Tsukai (The Water Magician) is an anticipated anime series set to debut in July 2025. The narrative centers on Ryo, who is reborn in the enchanting realm of Phi, where he aspires to lead a peaceful life while honing his water magic skills. However, he quickly becomes embroiled in fierce battles against formidable monsters and must traverse untamed landscapes. Ryo’s unwavering optimism, sharp intellect, and the unique “Eternal Youth” ability support him throughout his two-decade journey, ultimately guiding him to become the most powerful water magician. The series will consist of 12 episodes, each lasting 24 minutes. It is expected to be available on platforms that air TBS content, with potential streaming options including Crunchyroll and others.

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Tsuyokute New Saga

Tsuyokute New Saga follows the journey of Kyle, a talented magic swordsman who defeats the Demon Lord in a fierce battle. However, he is unexpectedly transported back four years to the beginning of the demon invasion. Armed with the skills and insights from his previous experiences, Kyle is resolute in his mission to prevent the calamities he encountered in his past life. The series comprises 12 episodes, each with a runtime of 24 minutes, and is available on well-known anime streaming platforms like Crunchyroll.

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Secrets of the Silent Witch

Secrets of the Silent Witch is an enthralling fantasy anime series that chronicles the adventures of Monica Everett, the Silent Witch. As the only practitioner of Voiceless Magic, she has earned acclaim as a hero for defeating the Black Dragon. Despite her extraordinary abilities, Monica is quite reserved and has developed her magical talents to help her navigate her aversion to public speaking. She plays a crucial role in covertly safeguarding the Second Prince from sinister threats while contending with her social anxieties. The series comprises 12 episodes, each approximately 23 minutes long, and is expected to be available on platforms such as Crunchyroll upon its debut.

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I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince So I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability Season 2

I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince Season 2 is set to premiere in July 2025, continuing the adventures of Lloyd, the seventh prince of the Kingdom of Saloum, as he develops his magical abilities. This upcoming season is anticipated to adapt volumes 3 and 4 of the original light novel, offering a deeper exploration of the world and its characters, particularly Lloyd’s relationships with his sisters. New characters, Escher and Saria, will be introduced, voiced by Manaka Iwami and Minami Tsuda, respectively. The second season will feature 12 episodes, each lasting around 24 minutes. Viewers can watch the series on platforms such as Crunchyroll and other anime streaming services when it becomes available.

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The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4

The Rising of the Shield Hero 4 will center on Naofumi Iwatani as he navigates the challenges of protecting Raphtalia from assassins and battling the Q’Ten Lo empire, all while facing the imminent threat of the Phoenix. Set to premiere in July 2025, this season will consist of 12 episodes, each with a runtime of 24 minutes. Viewers can look forward to new characters, such as Werner, voiced by Takeo Ōtsuka, and Jaralis, voiced by Jirō Saitō. Fans can watch the series on Crunchyroll.

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Gachiakuta

In Gachiakuta, we are introduced to Rudo, a young boy residing in the slums of a floating city, where the less fortunate struggle while the affluent indulge in their extravagant lifestyles, carelessly discarding their waste into the abyss below. Wrongly accused of murder, Rudo is cast into this chasm, where he must confront terrifying creatures that have emerged from the refuse. Fueled by a thirst for vengeance against those who betrayed him, Rudo joins a group known as the Cleaners, who fight against these monstrous beings born from trash. The series is anticipated to consist of 12 episodes, each approximately 24 minutes long. Produced by Bones Film, this anime is set to premiere on Crunchyroll in the summer of 2025.

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Private Tutor to the Duke’s Daughter

Koujo Denka no Katei Kyoushi tells the tale of Allen, a young sorcerer who, after failing his final examination for a position at the royal court, yearns for a tranquil life in the countryside. However, lacking the funds to return home, he accepts a tutoring position for Tina, the daughter of the influential Duke Howard. While Tina excels academically, she struggles with spellcasting, a vital skill needed for the entrance exams to the esteemed Royal Academy. Allen must leverage his distinctive magical talents to assist Tina in overcoming this challenge, which has perplexed even the most skilled wizards. The anime will feature 12 episodes, each lasting around 23 minutes, and will be available on platforms like Crunchyroll.

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