Crunchyroll Announces a Lineup of New Anime at AnimagiC 2025

New titles that will soon be available on the Crunchyroll platform.

Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!

• Release Date: 2025
• Region: Worldwide, except Japan and China

Synopsis: A body combining the appearance of a cute young girl with extraordinary combat efficiency. An AI with intelligence and decision-making abilities beyond human capability—the perfect autonomous robot, “Alma” was created by two young genius scientists lacking recognition, Enji and Suzume, whose intelligence ought to be acknowledged by the world! Alma calls Enji and Suzume “Dad” and “Mom,” which leaves them truly puzzled. Nevertheless, the three begin life together as a family to nurture the powerful AI Alma and help her evolve into the best robot. Alma’s curiosity is boundless because everything she sees and touches is new to her. Alma keeps Enji and Suzume constantly vigilant with her unparalleled learning ability and unstoppable energy as she explores the wider world.

Mechanical Marie

• Release Date: October 2025
• Region: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, Middle East, CIS, and Indian Subcontinent

Synopsis: “Finally, she is complete. This is Marie, a helper robot.”

Marie, a former legendary martial artist, now hides her human identity and starts working as a “robot” in the mansion of Arthur, heir to a conglomerate who hates humans. Her human identity must remain secret—because one mistake could cost her life! Her naturally emotionless demeanor helps her maintain the disguise as a “robot” and carry out her duties perfectly while struggling to protect Arthur from assassins sent to kill him. She lives day to day with a pounding heart because Arthur is deeply in love with Marie, and her human identity is almost uncovered!

A helper pretending to be a robot x A young heir who hates humans.

Get ready for a heartwarming comedy that will make you laugh and cry!

What started as a lie between master and helper grows into an unexpected love.

My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s

• Release Date: October 2025
• Region: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, Middle East, and CIS

Synopsis: Akira Oda and his classmates at middle school are summoned to another world! While other students are granted cheats through the summoning, Akira only gets the ability of a mediocre “assassin.” However, his status soon surpasses the “hero,” the strongest profession. After Akira begins to suspect the King behind the summoning, he is falsely accused of a crime and forced to flee.

Plus-sized Misadventures in Love!

• Release Date: October 2025
• Region: Worldwide except Japan, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Korea, and Taiwan

Synopsis, via MangaPlaza: “This is my punishment — someone as bad as me falls in love with someone as beautiful as you…” Yumeko has a mountain of insecurities about herself. Then, a terrible accident happens to her. Although she somehow survives the brink of death, Yumeko wakes up as a completely different person. “Is this… me…? I’m SUPER cute!!” The people around her can’t hide their surprise and amazement at this 180-degree change… However, Yumeko’s new super positive attitude begins to change her surroundings too. Worries and complexes can affect anyone, and Yumeko will slash away the worries of various supporting characters!! In love, work, friendship… and a murder attempt?! This spirited romantic comedy will energize you!

ROLL OVER AND DIE

• Release Date: 2026
• Region: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, Middle East, CIS, and Indian Subcontinent

Synopsis, via Seven Seas: Flum Apricot was never meant to be a hero. With zero stats across the board and strength she can’t even use, somehow she was chosen to be part of a group of heroes. However, Flum’s life hits rock bottom when the famous sage among the group, Jean Inteige, decides that the useless girl is just a burden and arranges for her to be sold as a slave. Thrown to monsters to be devoured for her master’s entertainment, Flum makes a desperate decision to seize a cursed weapon… and something new awakens inside her. A dark tale of a woman’s bloody quest to reclaim her life!

The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King

• Release Date: October 2025
• Region: Worldwide except Japan and China

Synopsis, via Seven Seas: Serafina de Lavillant, the strongest female knight in the West, is sent to conquer barbarian tribes in the East. But when her mission spectacularly fails, she is captured alive and imprisoned. Feeling humiliated and fearing the terrible torture she will endure, she asks to be executed. However, surprisingly, instead of tearing her apart, the tribe leader asks for her hand… in marriage! Will Serafina face a cruel and torturous forced marriage? Or will she find that these tribes are not as barbaric as she thought?

The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife

• Release Date: 2026
• Region: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, Middle East, CIS, and Indian Subcontinent

Synopsis: Akira Tounome is an invisible man running a detective agency, and Shizuka Yakou is a gentle human woman who works there. Shizuka can always find Akira even when he turns completely invisible. A quiet love grows between them as the invisible man and the visually impaired girl get closer…

This Monster Wants to Eat Me

• Release Date: October 2025
• Region: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, Middle East, and CIS

Synopsis, via Yen Press: Hinako, a high school student with a dark past, lives alone in a seaside town. Haunted by a constant feeling of drowning, she can barely get through her boring days… until one day a monster tries to eat her! After fainting during the struggle, she wakes up to find herself saved by a beautiful mermaid princess. However, this safety comes at a price— the mermaid’s protection will only last until Hinako matures into the perfect meal! Nevertheless, Hinako’s first instinct isn’t to run or scream, and an unexpected bond forms between the monster and her prey… “I have come to prey on you.”