Anime Movies & Series Released in October 2025

Animation · Music · Romance · Japanese

Mafuyu, Ritsuka, Haruki, Akihiko, and Ugetsu return in a collection of short stories.

Animation · Music · Japanese

Love Live! Series Presents Unit Koushien 2024 (LoveLive! Series Asia Tour 2024 ～みんなで叶える物語 ～) is an live concert tour event that will take place in Asia. It will feature idols from µ's, Aqours, Nijigasaki High School Idol Club, Liella! and Hasunosora Girls' High School Idol Club. It will take place in the following locations: Guangzhou, Shanghai, Taipei, Seoul and Yokohama.

Animation · Fantasy · Horror · Japanese

A bear arrives from Japan to live within an artist's studio in New York

Animation · Drama · Comedy · Japanese

After she drops out of school and moves to Tokyo by herself, Nina Iseri meets Momoka Kawaragi, the vocalist of her favourite band, and discovers the allure of music. Together with Subaru Awa, who always hides her true intentions, Tomo Ebizuka, who was ignored by her parents, and Rupa who has no relatives, Nina starts the rock band Togenashi Togeari. The five girls who all have their own worries confront the absurdities of the world and search for their place to belong.

Animation · Music · Japanese

Animation · Fantasy · Japanese

Yurado dreams of being a commentator just like her mom. As her mom works, Yurado makes a diorama with Kangaskhan in the next room—and then something mega occurs!

Animation · Drama · Japanese

An elderly inmate serving a life sentence awaits a lonely death in solitary—until a voice calls out to him. It belongs to a balsam flower, Housenka, that speaks like a human. Through their 'conversation', the old man reflects on the life he's led.

Animation · Music · Fantasy · Japanese

Crossover movie between Aikatsu and PriPara.

Animation · Action · Drama · Japanese

Fourth film in the theatrical version of Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199, covering chapters 11–14. In 2209, a mysterious “Grand Reverse” invades Earth’s capital, defying defenses. The former Yamato crew reunites on a secret order, embarking on a perilous journey as an unknown invader threatens humanity’s fate.

Animation · Japanese

Short film directed by Kiyotaka Oshiyama to promote the disaster-hit Fukushima prefecture where he was born.

Animation · Japanese

Young Teto rides to school on his bed to school, the lonely lighthouse keeper asks the seagull for breakfast. As various people dream of tomorrow through their imaginations, harsh, rough waves of reality crash into their imaginations as Teto wanders into the darkness.

Animation · Action · Adventure · Japanese

OVA adapting the previously skipped "Lightning Bandit & O-Gin" Arc and the "Shimaenaga" (Little Bird) chapter

Animation · Romance · History · Japanese

Kyoto, a thousand years ago. Tokimasa, who unexpectedly visits the house of a woman he abandoned long ago, witnesses the woman's corpse, which remains uncorrupted, and an eerie light lingering in the air. Fearing the curse of the woman who died harboring resentment towards him, Tokimasa seeks out the Onmyoji (exorcist) Kamo no Tadayuki... This is a ghost story anime depicting a beautiful tragic love story of the Heian period, based on a story from the Konjaku Monogatari (Tales of Times Now Past).

Animation · Comedy · Music · Japanese

It’s an alien vs. zombie showdown! Zombie idol group Franchouchou is ready to rock the upcoming Saga Expo—until an alien spaceship appears and rains destruction. As if things couldn’t get any worse, the legendary Tae Yamada regains consciousness and announces her intention to go solo to stop the invasion. With Franchouchou scattered and Earth in peril, can the group reunite in time to save Saga?

Animation · Japanese

A dazzling story of rivalry and growth between characters from both sides, centered on the Prism Show Champion "Shin".

Animation · Comedy · Japanese

When bright-eyed Beko and anxious Nork arrive in New York, wonder and worry collide. Through the lens of the city, their quirky journey reveals the comedy, ugliness, and contradictions of being human - even when you're not.

Action · Animation · Sci-Fi · Japanese

An animated spinoff from the Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, this feature length film compiles the ONA footage from the "Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans – Urðr Hunt" mobile game.

Animation · Family · Fantasy · Japanese

The Sumikkos meet a Prince who descended from the Sky Kingdom on a rainy day. While it's been raining heavily in the Sumikkos' town, the Sky Kingdom is suffering a severe water shortage, so the Sumikkos travel above the clouds to help the kingdom with its crisis.