Weekly Anime Roundup: All the Big News {Part 11} - Major Announcements, Releases & Exciting Updates I Anime Lore Hub

Welcome to Anime Lore Hub’s comprehensive roundup of the latest anime news, releases, and announcements. This week has been bustling with exciting premieres, stunning visuals, and thrilling updates that every anime enthusiast should know about. Let's dive in!

Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025: Celebrating Global Anime Excellence

The 9th annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards took place on May 25, 2025, at the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa in Tokyo. This year introduced new categories, including Best Isekai Anime, Best Background Art, and Best VA Performance (Hindi), reflecting the growing diversity and global reach of anime. Notably, the ceremony featured a Hindi dub livestream for the first time, enhancing accessibility for Indian audiences.

A highlight of the evening was the presentation of the inaugural Global Impact Award to Attack on Titan, acknowledging its profound influence on global pop culture.

Premieres & Trailers: What's New and Upcoming

• All You Need Is Kill Premieres at Annecy 2025

Studio 4°C's adaptation of Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s sci-fi novel All You Need Is Kill premiered at Annecy 2025, offering a fresh perspective through protagonist Rita Vrataski. The anime delves deep into themes of hope and despair, moving beyond typical action narratives. The theme song, "Tsuretette," marks the anime music debut of AKASAKI, known for Bunny Girl Senpai.

• Dan Da Dan Season 2 Trailer Drops

The much-anticipated Season 2 of Dan Da Dan is set to premiere on Netflix and Crunchyroll on July 3, 2025. A newly released trailer teases a high-stakes storyline featuring the arrival of the Avatar of Hatred, a powerful villain bringing mayhem through the Evil Eye. Main characters Momo and Okarun are at the center of this conflict.

• Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Sets Release Dates

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is officially scheduled to release in Japanese cinemas on September 19, 2025, followed by a U.S. release on October 29, 2025. The film continues the story from the first anime season, focusing on protagonist Denji and his connection with Reze.

Current Episodes: What's Airing Now

• Food for the Soul Episode 7 Released

Episode 7 of Food for the Soul aired on May 24, 2025, on Tokyo MX, with global streaming on Crunchyroll. The episode showcases summer-themed activities like beach outings and food festivals, focusing on character Tsutsuji's role as a supportive friend.

Visual Delights: New Artwork and Teasers

• The Apothecary Diaries May Visual Unveiled

The latest visual from The Apothecary Diaries features Maomao, Xiaolan, and Shisui enjoying sweet dumplings under a blooming wisteria tree. It captures the serene essence of spring and adds emotional depth to the series.

Upcoming Anime & Adaptations

• Onmyo Kaiten Re:Birth Verse Premieres July 2

Animation studio david production is debuting its first original series, Onmyo Kaiten Re:Birth Verse, on July 2, 2025. The series will stream on Crunchyroll worldwide, excluding Asia.

• Turkey! Anime Debuts July 8

The original bowling-themed anime Turkey! will premiere on July 8, 2025. A trailer released on May 18 showcased the opening theme and generated buzz for this unique sports anime.

• Webtoon Adaptations on the Rise

Following the success of Solo Leveling, Naver Webtoon’s LINE Manga announced 20 upcoming anime adaptations from popular webtoons, expanding the anime landscape.

Merchandise & Collaborations

• Ani-May 2025: Crunchyroll’s Global Celebration

Crunhyroll's Ani-May 2025 celebration includes exclusive anime merchandise, new Game Vault additions, and special deals throughout May.


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