Crunchyroll Fall 2025 Lineup: Spy x Family and My Hero Academia Lead a Season of Big Premieres
Crunchyroll’s Fall 2025 anime lineup is stacked with heavyweights like Spy x Family Season 3 and My Hero Academia’s finale, plus new isekai, fantasy, and music-driven series.
A Blockbuster Season for Anime Fans
Anime fans have plenty to celebrate this fall as Crunchyroll unveils its highly anticipated Fall 2025 lineup. The streaming platform is bringing back major franchises while introducing fresh series that could become the next breakout hits. From the emotional conclusion of My Hero Academia to the stylish return of Spy x Family, this season highlights the diversity and creativity that continue to define modern anime.
With premieres stretching from late September into October, Crunchyroll’s slate underscores the industry’s growing global momentum. Whether you’re drawn to isekai escapades, magical princess dramas, or heartfelt slice-of-life storytelling, this lineup delivers something for everyone.
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The Full Fall 2025 Crunchyroll Schedule
A Wild Last Boss Appeared!
Premieres September 27
The fall season kicks off with A Wild Last Boss Appeared!, a fantasy isekai that flips expectations. The story follows an MMO player who suddenly finds themselves inside the game’s world, inhabiting the body of Ruphas Mafahl, the Black-Winged Tyrant a feared villain who suffered defeat 200 years ago.
What makes this series compelling is the struggle between the gamer’s own identity and Ruphas’s legendary reputation. With enemies hunting her down at every turn, the protagonist must survive while figuring out how to wield immense powers without becoming consumed by the tyrant’s past. Fans of Overlord and Re:Zero will likely find familiar thrills here, but the gender-swapped perspective adds a unique twist.
The Fated Magical Princess: Who Made Me a Princess
Premieres September 28
Adapted from the popular Korean web novel and manhwa series, this show introduces viewers to Athanasia a woman reborn into the body of a doomed princess from the fictional novel The Lovely Princess. In the original tale, Athanasia is executed by her cold-hearted father, Emperor Claude. Determined to change her tragic fate, Athanasia must navigate palace intrigue, political alliances, and a fraught father-daughter dynamic.
This series blends emotional storytelling with stunning visuals, offering a mix of romance, drama, and survival. Fans of The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat and Re:Zero will find thematic resonance here, though its core appeal lies in rewriting destiny a theme that has captivated anime and manhwa fans alike.
A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai
Premieres September 29
Based on Masuo Kinok’s light novel series, A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai brings a refreshing twist to the genre. The protagonist, Kamishiro Takeru, is an everyday office worker who suddenly finds himself transported to the world of Madeus. Unlike many isekai heroes who are granted standard combat abilities, Takeru gains a rare skill that allows him to locate high-value items.
This premise opens the door for treasure-hunting adventures while tackling larger themes of survival and self-discovery. The series promises a balance of action and economy-driven storytelling, where resource management and exploration are as crucial as swordplay. It’s one to watch for fans who love Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions or Log Horizon.
Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits- 2
Premieres October 1
Returning for its second season, Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits- brings back Aoi Tsubaki, a college student with the ability to see ayakashi (spirits). After being taken to the hidden realm of Tenjin-ya to repay her grandfather’s debt, Aoi chose to carve her own path by opening a restaurant for supernatural beings.
The upcoming season is expected to expand on Aoi’s relationships with both human and spirit patrons while diving deeper into the world’s mythology. With its soothing blend of romance, food, and folklore, Kakuriyo remains a comfort-watch for fans of gentle fantasy stories like Natsume’s Book of Friends and Spirited Away.
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
Premieres October 4
Not all heroes wear capes and not all anime protagonists are teenagers. Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider tells the story of Tanzaburo Tojima, a 40-year-old man with an enduring love for the Kamen Rider franchise. While his youthful dream of becoming a hero seemed long gone, a fateful encounter with a robber reignites his path toward unexpected heroism.
Created by Yokusaru Shibata, this series explores themes of nostalgia, adulthood, and reclaiming lost dreams. Its appeal lies in its grounded storytelling a refreshing break from the endless wave of teenage-centric anime and its heartfelt commentary on never being too old to chase what inspires you.
SI-VIS: The Sound of Heroes
Premieres October 4
Blurring the line between idol culture and action fantasy, SI-VIS presents a world where heroes fight through song and performance. Armed with powerful voices and choreography, these heroes battle shadowy forces that threaten peace.
The show carries shades of Symphogear and KPop Demon Hunters, promising vibrant visuals and high-energy music-driven action. With global interest in K-pop and performance-based storytelling on the rise, SI-VIS could become a crossover success appealing to both anime enthusiasts and music fans.
SPY x FAMILY Season 3
Premieres October 4
One of the most beloved modern anime, Spy x Family returns with its third season. The series continues to follow Loid Forger, a master spy who must maintain his cover as a family man while secretly working to prevent global war. His telepathic daughter Anya and assassin wife Yor make family dinners as tense as any battlefield mission.
Season 3 is expected to delve into deeper espionage arcs while further developing the unconventional family dynamics that made the show a cultural sensation. With its mix of humor, action, and heartwarming moments, Spy x Family remains a must-watch centerpiece of Crunchyroll’s lineup.
My Hero Academia Season 8 (Final Season)
Premieres October 4
After nearly a decade of storytelling, My Hero Academia will conclude with Season 8. Covering the Final War and Epilogue arcs from Kohei Horikoshi’s manga, the season promises to resolve long-running conflicts while cementing Deku’s legacy.
Fans will finally witness the ultimate clash between Izuku Midoriya and Tomura Shigaraki, a battle that will determine the fate of Hero Society itself. The emotional weight of this finale is immense: Deku’s journey from powerless dreamer to symbol of hope is one of modern anime’s most inspirational arcs.
With My Hero Academia often compared to juggernauts like Naruto and Bleach, its ending marks the close of an era. Expect fan discussions, online reactions, and cultural retrospectives to dominate the anime community as this monumental series bows out.
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Why Fans Are Excited
The Fall 2025 lineup captures the full spectrum of anime’s appeal. Newcomers like SI-VIS and A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai provide fresh entry points for younger audiences, while sequels like Spy x Family and Kakuriyo cater to long-time fans craving continuity. But it’s the finale of My Hero Academia that looms largest a cultural moment that will likely generate global conversation similar to Attack on Titan’s final season.
On social media, fans are already speculating about adaptation pacing, final fights, and emotional epilogues. Crunchyroll’s decision to stack multiple premieres on October 4 makes that weekend a celebration of anime on par with major film releases.
Looking Ahead
Crunchyroll’s Fall 2025 schedule highlights how anime continues to dominate global streaming culture. With stories spanning multiple genres from food and folklore to superheroes and supernatural politics the lineup reaffirms anime’s unique ability to blend spectacle with deeply human themes.
For fans, this season offers more than just entertainment. It’s a reminder of anime’s role as both an art form and a cultural bridge, uniting audiences worldwide through shared stories and characters.
Final Thoughts
As My Hero Academia closes its final chapter and Spy x Family cements itself as a modern classic, Crunchyroll’s Fall 2025 lineup feels like both a celebration and a transition. The season introduces bold new series while honoring the legacy of franchises that defined the past decade.
For anime fans, this fall is more than a viewing schedule it’s a cultural milestone. From laughing with Anya’s antics to bracing for Deku’s ultimate showdown, the next few months will be unforgettable.
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