As Fall 2025 draws near, anime fans are preparing for an exhilarating season brimming with enchanting fantasy series. Among the most eagerly awaited titles are Disney’s Twisted Wonderland, an adaptation of the beloved mobile game that intertwines Disney villains with a magical academy, set to debut exclusively on Disney+ in October; May I Ask for One Final Thing?, an intense narrative of vengeance and redemption centered around a wronged noblewoman who channels her anger into action; and Let This Grieving Soul Retire Season 2, which continues the humorous yet poignant journey of a hero in search of tranquility after numerous conflicts. With these remarkable series and others on the way, Fall 2025 is set to be a remarkable season for fantasy anime enthusiasts.

The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess centers on Konoha Satou, a middle school student who authored a fantasy romance novel titled “Dark History,” featuring Konoha Magnolia, the daughter of a count. Following a fatal traffic accident, she is reincarnated as Iana Magnolia, the antagonist from her own narrative. Now, Iana must navigate the world she created, avoiding death flags and demonstrating that she is not the villain, all while interacting with characters such as Sol, who is meant to kill her, and Yomi, a villain struggling to accept her change. The series will consist of approximately 13 episodes, each running for about 23 minutes. It will be available for viewing on popular anime streaming platforms like Crunchyroll or Funimation upon its release.

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With You, Our Love Will Make It Through is a shōjo anime. The story follows high school student Asaka Mari, who meets a beastfolk named Hidaka Tsunagu at her school. Initially reluctant, Mari soon discovers Tsunagu’s kind and gentle nature, leading to a romantic connection between them despite the societal challenges posed by their interspecies relationship. The series will feature approximately 12 episodes, each lasting around 23 minutes. Viewers can watch it on popular anime streaming services such as Crunchyroll or Funimation upon its release.

The Barbarian’s Bride is an upcoming fantasy romance anime scheduled to debut in Fall 2025. The narrative centers on Serafina de Lavillant, the most formidable female knight in the West, tasked with subduing the barbaric tribes of the East. Following a failed mission, she finds herself captured and imprisoned, only to be unexpectedly approached by the tribe leader, Veor, who offers her marriage instead of inflicting punishment. As Serafina grapples with this unforeseen development, she faces a choice between her previous beliefs and the potential for a new beginning. While the total number of episodes and their length has yet to be announced, it is anticipated that the series will be available for viewing on platforms such as Crunchyroll and other anime streaming services upon its release.

Digimon Beatbreak is the anticipated new installment in the Digimon anime series, scheduled to debut in October 2025. This series introduces a novel perspective on the franchise, focusing on digital creatures that consume emotions. The main character, who wears glasses and Crocs, teams up with a gecko-like Digimon characterized by three spikes and an upside-down crescent moon on its forehead. Comprising 24 episodes, each lasting 24 minutes, the teaser suggests a distinctive visual style influenced by graffiti art. It will be available for streaming on well-known platforms like Crunchyroll and Funimation.

A Wild Last Boss Appeared! is a fantasy anime set in the year 2800, marking the return of Lufas Maphaahl, the Black-Winged Tyrant. The story follows a man who awakens in the body of his MMO character, Lufas, two centuries after her defeat in the game Exgate Online. Now confined to her form, he navigates a world steeped in fear and legacy, seeking answers and allies while confronting the monsters that arose following her “death.” The series consists of 12 episodes, each lasting approximately 23 to 24 minutes, and is available for streaming on popular platforms such as Crunchyroll and Funimation.

My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s follows Akira, whose life dramatically changes when he and his classmates are transported to another world, each acquiring unique powers. While one of his peers becomes the Hero, Akira discovers that he has been assigned the role of Assassin, which proves to be unexpectedly formidable. As he navigates this new environment, he uncovers sinister plots involving the king and leverages his skills to protect his classmates and unveil the truth. The series comprises 12 episodes, each with a runtime of approximately 23 to 25 minutes. Viewers can catch the anime on platforms such as Crunchyroll and Funimation upon its release.

Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004 is a dark fantasy anime set in a grim world where the most dangerous criminals are compelled to serve in the military as “Heroes.” These individuals are tasked with fighting against the armies of the Demon Lords, and if they perish in battle, they are brought back to life to continue the fight. The narrative centers on Xylo Forbartz, a fallen former leader of the Holy Knights, who leads a unit of outcasts on the front lines. Throughout this harsh war, Xylo meets Teoritta, a formidable weapon in human guise, and they forge a pact to ensure their survival and to exact revenge on those who betrayed him. The series is anticipated to consist of 13 episodes, each approximately 23 minutes long, and will be available for streaming on Crunchyroll and other platforms.

Let This Grieving Soul Retire! Season 2 is set to debut in October 2025, continuing the adventures of Krai Andrey and his friends as they face the trials of treasure hunting during its peak era. This sequel will adapt the fourth volume of Tsukikage’s light novel series, highlighting Krai’s hesitant role as a leader and his persistent wish to retire, even as his friends and party members place increasing expectations on him. The anime is expected to feature 13 episodes, each lasting around 23 minutes, mirroring the format of the first season. Fans will be able to stream the series on Crunchyroll and other platforms such as Prime Video and Anime Times Amazon Channel once it is released.

May I Ask for One Final Thing? is a fantasy anime that follows the story of Scarlet, the daughter of a duke, whose engagement to Second Prince Kyle is unexpectedly terminated during a lavish ball. In a shocking turn of events, Kyle reveals his new fiancée and levels baseless accusations against Scarlet, despite the years of suffering she has endured for their engagement. Determined to no longer accept this humiliation, Scarlet boldly makes her final request and takes control of her destiny with a fierce display of strength and defiance. This 12-episode anime, with each episode lasting 24 minutes, is set to debut on Crunchyroll in Fall 2025.

Disney’s Twisted Wonderland launches its inaugural season, titled “Episode of Heartslabyul,” which features characters inspired by the Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland. The narrative follows a high school student named Yuuka “Yuu” Hirasaka, who is unexpectedly transported to Twisted Wonderland after a mysterious black carriage collides with her. She finds herself at Night Raven College, an esteemed institution for magic, where she must uncover the secrets of its eccentric student body, all based on iconic Disney villains. Three additional seasons are already planned, each highlighting different villain-themed dormitories. The first season will consist of 12 episodes, each lasting between 23 to 25 minutes, and is scheduled to premiere on Disney+ in October 2025.

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The Banished Court Magician Aims to Become the Strongest tells the story of Alec, a talented court magician known for his expertise in support magic, who is unexpectedly dismissed by the crown prince with the remark, “I have no use for a useless mage who can only perform support magic.” Cast out from the royal court, Alec returns to the magic academy, where he reunites with Yorha, a former teammate from his school days. Together, they revive their legendary partnership that once conquered 68 floors of the capital’s dungeon, a record that remains unbroken. With a determination to create a new legacy, Alec embarks on a journey to restore his reputation and demonstrate the unmatched power of support magic. The series will feature around 13 episodes, each lasting approximately 23 minutes, and will be available for streaming on popular platforms such as Crunchyroll and Funimation upon its release.