February 2025 Anime Recap: What You Missed

617

Once again, we’re bringing you everything about anime from the past month of 2025 Anime in the Animekayo Monthly Digest. We’ll cover all the major announcements, news, articles, and trailers from February 2025 anime.

Tamon’s B-Side‘s New Visual Revealed

Info Dropped on Upcoming Hotel Inhumans Anime

A new trailer for the said anime is revealed along with key visual, main staff, main voice cast, and release date in July 2025.

A Mangaka’s Weirdly Wonderful Workplace Unveils More Info

Main cast, visual, trailer, and a release date of October 2025 is unveiled for this upcoming CGDCT anime.

Cast:

• Nana Futami: Yuko Natsuyoshi
• Kaede Satou: Sora Amamiya
• Mizuki Hazama: Miku Ito

Solo Leveling x Shangri-La Frontier Collab Visual

Cast:

• Production: Slow Curve
• Director: Keitaro Motonaga
• Series Composition: Takamitsu Kono
• Character Design: Masami Sueoka
• Music: Keiji Inai
• Animation Production: A-CAT

New Trailer for Konosuba Season 3 OVA is Dropped

A new trailer has been dropped and it’ll be released on March 14, 2025.

Fire Force Season 3 New Trailer & Release Date Unearthed

This season will run in 2 cours. The first one will debut on April 4, 2025, and the second one on January 2026.

New Info on From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman is Reveaeled

From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman anime revealed the second key visual, along with new cast and an April 5 premiere date.

The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Release Date Reveled

The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 reveals release date along with key visuals and new characters. It will release on July 2025.

Ninja vs Gokudo anime confirmed

Shinsuke Kondo’s 2020 manga Ninja vs Gokudo is getting anime adaptation. No other information have been shared yet. Only an illustration for the anime is revealed.

Nyaight of the Living Cat New Trailer Reveals Voice Cast and Anime Release Date

On July 2025, the anime of Nyaight of the Living Cat will be released. Studio OLM is animating, with Tomohiro Kamitani as the director.

Neon Genesis Evangelion Returning as a Game

XR (Extended Reality) game developer Pixelity Inc. announced the development of a new Neon Genesis Evangelion game on February 21, 2025. It will cover everything from the anime.

Masako Nozawa will be the voice of Roboco in the New Movie

A multiverse movie of a classical gag anime/manga where Roboco from different era will make appearance. Masako Nozawa, who is widely knows as the voice of Goku, gets added as the role of Roboco from Showa-era Gag Manga Worldline.

Me and the Alien MuMu New Trailer Dropped with Release Date

A new trailer dropped recently with with release date, new cast, visual, and the opening theme song.

New Mobile Suit Gundam Anime Announced

New anime titled Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX will start airing on April 8 of this year. It’s just the episodic version of the movie of the same title. Opening theme song will be performed by Kenshi Yonezu.

The anime is a collaboration between Studio Khara and Sunrise.

Cast:

• Amate Yuzuriha (MACHU): Tomoyo Kurosawa
• Nyaan: Yui Ishikawa
• Shuji Ito: Shimba Tsuchiya

New Trailer for the Anime NinKoro Reveals More Info

Ninja to Koroshiya no Futarigurashi (NinKoro for short) is set to premiere on April 10. The new trailer features the OP and ED which is performed by Kana Hanazawa and HoneyWorks & HaKoniwalily respectively.

My Hero Academia Manga will Return as One-Shot

After the end of the manga last year, a one-shot will be released on May 2, 2025 included with My Hero Academia Final Fan Book Ultra Age, which celebrates the series’ 10 years of serialization.

Uma Musume: Cinderella Reveals New Trailer

The main trailer for Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray is released featuring the opening theme song by Alexandros. The trailer reveals cast, visual, and release date which is April 6.

Solo Camping for Two Anime Release Date Revealed

Solo Camping for Two is set for July 2025. A trailer, voice cast, and a visual is revealed so far.

The Cat and the Dragon is Getting an Anime

As announced on February 22, Amara and Mai Okuma’s manga going to be adapted into anime. A teaser and visuals has been revealed so far.

My Dress-Up Darling Manga Ending

Started serializing on January 2018, after 7 years, the manga is finally coming to end with the next chapter.

Season 2 of the anime is confirmed to come out this year.

APOCALYPSE HOTEL Anime Release Date Confirmed

The new original anime from CyberAgent and their CygamesPictures studio, APOCALYPSE HOTEL, revealed an April 8, 2025 premiere date and a spin-off manga series. A trailer is also revealed featuring the ending song.

Bofuri Ending After 9 Years

A popular light novel BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense is ending after nearly 9 years of serialization. It’s got 18 volumes, and manga adaptation, and two anime seasons thus far. The final volume will be published on March 10, 2025.

Slow Loop Manga Goes on Hiatus Due to the Author’s Health Issue

The author, Maiko Uchino, has been suffering from breast cancer and want to focus on getting treatment. Hence the hiatus of the manga.

A New Pokémon Anime is on the Horizon

New Pokémon anime titled Dragonite and the Mail Carrier is announced on February 6. It will be released on YouTube on February 27.

Cast:

• Director / Storyboard: Taku Kimura (Studio Lemon)
• Script / Composition: Kentaro Nana
• Character Designer (Original Concept): Asuka Dokai
• Character Design / Chief Animation Director: Maho Aoki
• Art Director: Tasuku Watanabe
• Music: Evan Call
• Animation Production: CoMix Wave Films

Rock Is a Lady’s Modesty Trailer Revealed

The new trailer features a character and reveals the release date of April 2025. Studio Bandai Namco Pictures will be handling the animation.

Dragon Ball Super Chapter 104 Puts Focus on a Grown-Up Trunks

Dragon Ball Super special one-shot chapter released with Trunks being the focus character. It was released on Manga PLUS on February 19.

Yusha Party o Tsuiho Sareta Shiro Madoshi Trailer Unveiled

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 (Yusha Party o Tsuiho Sareta Shiro Madoshi Trailer Unveiled) anime’s first trailer is released along with the reveal of voice cast, and release date which is July 2025.

Naruto x TMNT Comic Coming to a Climactic End

The end of this mini series is coming to an end in a climactic fashion as the titular characters face-off against Shredder. The fourth and final issue is set for release on May 15, 2025, concluding the crossover between the two ninja franchises.

My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s Gets Anime by Sunrise

The anime is set to come out on October 2025. Sunrise (known for Gundum series, Gintama) is handling the animation while TMS Entertainment the production and planning. The cast and animation staff are also revealed along with the teaser trailer.

Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact Sets a Release Date

Being developed by Arc System Works (known for Dragon Ball FighterZ, Guilty Gear series), the game is set to release on July 17, 2025. See the trailer below for more details.

I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire‘s Second Trailer Unveils Release Date, Voice Cast, and Theme Songs

The show is being animated by Studio Quad and set to release on April 2025.

MF Ghost Manga Ends

The sequel to a classic series, Initial D, comes to an end on February 17, 2025. MF Ghost started on September 4, 2017 and 22 volumes have been compiled in its runtime. It’s got anime adaptation as well by studio Felix Film and 2 seasons have aired so far. Season 3 is announced to come out in 2026.

New Character Visuals of Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus is Revealed

The series is going into the University Arc, and the fitting version of the characters in the timeline is revealed. The new character visuals feature Kaede Azusagawa, Rio Futaba, Tomoe Koga, and Nodoka Tomoyama‘s slightly grown up version. The new anime is being worked on by Studio CloverWorks once again and it’s set to release in 2025.

Even a Replica Can Fall in Love Sets to Receive Anime Adaptation

The supernatural romance manga Even a Replica Can Fall in Love sets to receive an anime adaptation as officially announced. No other information has been shared.

Mono Anime Drops New Visual, Trailer, and Announces Ending Theme Song

The upcoming anime in April drops some info in its new trailer. The ending theme, “Weekend Roll” by halca is showcased in the trailer as well.

Cast:

• Satsuki Amamiya: Haruna Mikawa
• An Kiriyama: Aoi Koga
• Sakurako Shikishima: Hikaru Tono
• Akiyama Haruno: Reina Ueda
• Kako Komada: Maki Kawase

The Kept Man of the Princess Knight Anime Announced

The romantic adventure light novel in a dark fantasy setting is announced to get an anime. The main cast comprises of Junichi Suwabe and Mikako Komatsu. Studio Blade will be animating the show.

A New Anime in the A Certain Franchise Is Coming Soon

The series is getting another spin-off anime with the title A Certain Dark Side’s Shared Life (ITEM) which will expand more on the lore of this anime universe.

Season 4 of A Certain Scientific Railgun Confirmed!

The forth season in the franchise has been confirmed and the original cast is returning for the new season. Series director Tatsuyuki Nagai and studio J.C.Staff are both returning as well.

Witch Watch Unveils New Trailer, Key Art, and OP Song by YOASOBI

Kenta Shinohara’s manga is getting animated by studio Bibury Animation Studios. The new trailer revealed what’s to come and the opening theme song by YOASOBI, “Watch me!”

Danjo no Yujo wa Seiritsu Suru‘s first Trailer Unveiled

The first anime trailer of the anime is dropped along with the release date, which is April 2025. J.C.Staff is handling the animation. The trailer teases the Opening theme song “Shitsumon, Koitte Nandeshoka?” by HoneyWorks feat. HaKoniwalily.

Cast:

• Himari Inuzuka: Sayumi Suzushiro
• Yu Natsume: Kikunosuke Toya
• Rion Enomoto: Yuka Nukui
• Shinji Makishima: Ko Bonkohara
• Hibari Inuzuka: Masaaki Mizunaka
• Sakura Natsume: Hisako Kanemoto

Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle Anime Revealed Key Details

Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle revealed first anime visual, studio, main staff, cast, and release date. Studio feel is animating it with Yuji Tokuno as the director and it’s set to come out this year.

Bocchi the Rock Season 2 Teased

Bocchi the Rock season 2 is finally confirmed! Studio CloverWorks is returning to animate it for the sequel. The director is changed from Keiichirō Saitō to Yūsuke Yamamoto, who worked as assistant director on the first season. Erika Yoshida is returning as the writer, Kerorira as the character design, this time with Keito Oda.

Princess Principal: Crown Handler Movie 4 Drops Trailer

The forth movie in the series (also referred as chapter 4) will be released on May 23, this year. The theme songs are also teased in the trailer. The voice cast and animation staff are also disclosed.

Sword of the Demon Hunter Sets a Release Date After Many Delays

Sword of the Demon Hunter anime revealed a new trailer and finally sets on a release date of March 31, 2025 for its first 1-hour episode. It was originally intended to come out on June 2024. The show will run for two consecutive cours. Studio Yokohama Animation Laboratory is handling the animation.

Cast:

• Sure! Here’s the list with the formatting you requested:
• Jinta: Taku Yashiro
• Saori Hayami: Shirayuki
• Reina Ueda: Suzune
• Hiroshi Shirokuma: Doka no Oni
• Yui Kondo: Tomi no Kijo

A Digimon Game Got Announced

A brand new RPG, Digimon Story: Time Stranger, has been officially announced and is set to launch in 2025. Developed by Bandai Namco, this exciting new adventure will be available exclusively on PlayStation 5.

Blue Orchestra Season 2 Release Date Confirmed

A new visual is dropped for the upcoming Blue Orchestra Season 2. It’s set to premiere on Fall 2025 after 2 years the sequel ended airing. Studio Nippon Animation is animating the show again.

Your Forma Get a New Trailer

A new for Your Forma is released with a fresh ne key visual teased as well as the anime Opening song. The anime is confirmed to come out on April 2.

Cast:

• Nao Toyama: Bigga
• Aya Endo: Totoki
• Nobuhiko Okamoto: Fokin
• Ayaka Nanase: Darya
• Chiwa Saito: Lexie
• Hayashi Isami: Benno

A Wild Last Boss Appeared Anime Drops More Info

The upcoming Fall 2025 A Wild Last Boss Appeared anime reveals a new trailer, key visual, main staff, and voice cast. Studio WAO World is animating it.

The Brilliant Healer’s New Life Confirmed Release Date in its New Trailer

It’s set to release on April 3. The trailer features new voice cast as well as opening theme song “Lightmaker” by bokula.

Bye Bye, Earth Season 2 has New Trailer and A Release Date

The new trailer of the said anime features the OP and ED theme songs, key visual, and unveils the release date of April 4, 2025.

Maid Sama Creator Debuts New Romantic Comedy Manga

Hiro Fujiwara, the creator behind the beloved Maid Sama manga, is back with a brand new romantic comedy manga titled Be Selfish to a Cat. The series made its debut in the March issue of LaLaDX shojo magazine, which was released on February 5, 2025, with a 53-page first chapter.

Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers Anime is Releasing Soon!

The anime adaptation of a popular video game series of the same title is set to release on April 5, 2025. It was announced on June 14, 2024 and a teaser trailer released on July 2024. The ne trailer features the Opening theme song by ulma sound junction titled “AXCLUSION”.

Cast:

• Issei Miyazaki: Sin Kiske
• Joji Nakata: Sol Badguy
• Yui Ishikawa: Unika
• Tomokazu Sugita: Narrator
• Takeshi Kusao: Ky Kiske
• Kazue Fujita: Dizzy
• Hiromi Igarashi: Jack-O’ Valentine
• Aya Suzaki: Elphelt Valentine
• Megumi Han: Ramlethal Valentine
• Manaka Iwami: Bridget
• Mayumi Asano: Baiken
• Norio Wakamoto: Johnny
• Keiichi Nanba: Axl Low
• Tetsu Inada: Leo Whitefang
• Junichi Endo: Vernon

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End x Mabinogi Collaboration

Until March 6, player’s can party up with Frieren and her companions: Stark and Fern in Mabinogi MMORPG. In addition to new quests in 2 new event, the following rewards will be available:

• Special Serie’s Outfit
• Special Himmel’s Outfit
• Homestead Clean Status of Himmel the Hero

Sorairo Utility x Birdie Wing Crossover

Two golf anime with CGDCT meets in a crossover. Released on February 12 & 13, It mainly focuses on conversation-driven and includes the main character from the series. It’s available on YouTube and you can watch below.

Re:Zero x The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden Collaboration

The two collab’ed in the Master of Garden game and it’s released on February 20, 2025. The following characters have made appearance as playable:

• Emilia: Rie Takahashi
• Subaru Natsuki: Yusuke Kobayashi
• Rem: Inori Minase
• Petelgeuse Romanée-Conti: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

TV Anime for A Star Brighter Than the Sun Manga in Announced

The anime is in production and confirmed to premiere this year. No trailer and key visual have been shared yet.

Osamake Light Novel Ends

The highschool romance novel, Osamake, comes to conclusion after 6 years of run. The 13th and final chapter released on February 7.

Conclusion

That’s all about it in February, 2025; all the anime related news and articles.

Check out here for news and updates. Follow us on our Discord server for updates, chat, memes, etc. Check out our YouTube channel for extra content. Take care.