2025 January New Anime Recommendations! 8 Must-Watch Anime, Which One Are You Most Looking Forward To?
ANIHK 編輯部1. "SAKAMOTO DAYS"
The 2025 anime season is officially underway! This month's anime lineup is packed with strong contenders—whether you're a fan of hot-blooded mecha battles, mystery and suspense, or sweet pure romance, you'll find something to love. Below are the 8 most anticipated new anime recommendations for this month, each full of highlights. Check them out and see which one will become your top pick to follow!
1. "SAKAMOTO DAYS"
Premiere Date: January 11th
Comedy and action combined—the hilarious daily life of a retired assassin!
Adapted from the popular manga, "SAKAMOTO DAYS" tells the amusing story of Taro Sakamoto, a former legendary assassin living an ordinary life. However, when his former subordinate Shin suddenly appears, Sakamoto's daily life is thrown into chaos. With its lighthearted humor and action scenes, this anime is sure to make you laugh and get pumped.
2. "My Happy Marriage Season 2"
Premiere Date: January 6th
Romance upgraded—the love story of Miyo Saimori and Kiyoka Kudou continues!
This heartwarming romance anime sequel will continue to depict the warm interactions and deepening feelings between Miyo and Kiyoka. This season will include more deeply moving storylines, making it perfect for viewers who love pure love stories. With its beautiful visuals and delicate emotional portrayal, this work is a must-watch for fans of pure romance.
3. "Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2"
Premiere Date: January 12
Fantasy and mystery coexist—a new chapter of the Seven Mysteries!
The long-awaited second season of "Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun" is finally back! This season will further explore the "Seven Mysteries" of the academy and focus on the out-of-control incident of the "Clock Keeper." With its unique art style and a mix of humor and a touch of horror, this work has become one of the most anticipated fantasy anime of the season.
4. "Solo Leveling Season 2"
Premiere Date: January 2nd
Sung Jin-woo's path of evolution, battles pushing limits begin again!
Adapted from the super popular web novel Solo Leveling, the second season will continue to tell the story of protagonist Sung Jin-woo's growth from the weakest E-rank hunter to a top-tier powerhouse. In the new season, he will face even stronger enemies and higher challenges. The high-energy battle scenes from the first season already got fans热血沸腾, making this sequel even more不容错过.
