Q4 2025 Anime & Manga Licenses [Update 12/3]
In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the fourth quarter (Oct-Dec) of 2025. Fall 2025 anime which were licensed before the quarter began will also be carried over for convenience. Please note that the anime licenses are for home video release; simulcast acquisitions for Fall 2025 can be found here. Digital releases are noted with an asterisk (*).
This post will be continuously updated as more licenses are announced. If you have a license that we are missing, please feel free to post it in this thread.
Anime Licenses
GKIDS (North America)
Sentai Filmworks (North America)
Manga Licenses
Crossed Hearts
emaqi (North America)
Hanashi Media (North America)
J-Novel Club
K Manga
Kodama Tales (North America)
Manga Mavericks (North America)
MANGA MIRAI
Penguin Random House
Seven Seas Entertainment (North America)
Takumigraphics
Tokyopop (North America)
Viz Media (North America)
Yen Press (North America)
Sources:
← Q3 2025 Anime & Manga Licenses
This post will be continuously updated as more licenses are announced. If you have a license that we are missing, please feel free to post it in this thread.
Anime Licenses
GKIDS (North America)
- [12/2] Lupin the IIIrd the Movie: Fujimi no Ketsuzoku (Lupin the IIIrd the Movie: The Immortal Bloodline)
Sentai Filmworks (North America)
- [7/2] Mushoku no Eiyuu: Betsu ni Skill Nanka Iranakatta n da ga (Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!)
[7/29] Towa no Yuugure (Dusk Beyond the End of the World)
[8/19] Shinjiteita Nakama-tachi ni Dungeon Okuchi de Korosarekaketa ga Gift "Mugen Gacha" de Level 9999 no Nakama-tachi wo Te ni Irete Moto Party Member to Sekai ni Fukushuu & "Zamaa!" Shimasu! (My Gift Lvl 9999 Unlimited Gacha: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon, I'm Out for Revenge!)
Manga Licenses
Crossed Hearts
- [10/1] Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion
[10/15] The Abandoned Villainess Became a Zombie
emaqi (North America)
- [10/3] Rokudou no Onna-tachi (Rokudo's Bad Girls)
Hanashi Media (North America)
- [9/21] Re:Monster [Light Novel]*
[9/21] The New Gate [Light Novel]*
J-Novel Club
- [10/11] "Jishou Akuyaku Reijou" ni Korosareta Last Boss no Yarinaoshi (Reforming an Icy Final Boss: Getting Back at the Self-Proclaimed Villainess with the Power of Friendship) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Akuyaku Reijou wa Shaberimasen (The Villainess Speaks Not) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Kamaseinu kara Hajimeru Tenka Touitsu: Jinrui Saikouhou no Last Boss wo Enjite Gensaku Break (The Canon Fodder's Ascension from Pawn to World Unifier) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Kamiyama-san no Kamibukuro no Naka ni wa (What's with the Bag, Kamiyama-san?)
[10/11] Kimi ga Shinitakatta Hi ni, Boku wa Kimi o Kau Koto ni Shita (Buying You on the Day You Were to Die) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Repeat Vice: Akuyaku Kizoku wo Shinitakunai node Shitennou ni Naru no wo Yamemashita (Repeated Vice: I Refuse to Be Important Enough to Die) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Seiryuu no Kenshin: Anata ni Sasageru 300-nen (The Azure Dragon's Devotion: An Offering of Three Centuries to You) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Sore wa Mubou to Iu Mono da. (So Dearly Reckless) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Tensei Mofumofu Reijou no Mattari Ryouchi Kaikakuki: Cool na Oniisama to Amaama Slow Life wo Tanoshindeimasu (Fluffy-Eared Realm Restoration: Taking It Slow with My Cool Big Brother) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Tsuihou sareta Meika no Chounan: Baka ni Sareta Hazure Skill de Saikyou e to Noboritsumeru (Sowing Vengeance: The Eldest Son's Disgraceful Green Thumb) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Tsuihou sareta Seijo desu ga, Jitsu wa Kunijuu kara Aisaresugitete Kowain desu kedo!? (Even Exiled, She's Still the Beloved Saint! St. Evelyn's Weird and Wonderful Friends) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Yarikonda Otome Game no Akuyaku Mob desu ga, Danzai wa Iya nanode Mattou ni Ikimasu (The Petty Villain Plays by the Rules: Rewriting This Otome Game with Honest Work!) [Light Novel]
[10/11] Yuusha Party wo Tsuihou sareta Shiromadoushi, S-Rank Boukensha ni Hirowareru: Kono Shiromadoushi ga Kikakugai Sugiru (Scooped Up by an S-Rank Adventurer! This White Mage Is One Heck of a Healer) [Light Novel]
K Manga
- [10/14] K-9: Keishichou Kouanbu Kouan Dai 9-ka Inou Taisakugakari (K-9: Public Security Bureau, Division 9 - Special Abilities Countermeasure)*
[11/24] Fatale Game
[11/24] Kraken Mare
Kodama Tales (North America)
- [10/12] Sun-Ken Rock
Manga Mavericks (North America)
- [10/12] Sinbad
[10/12] Tojita Kuni no Horon (Horon of the Closed Country)
MANGA MIRAI
- [10/28] Afumi no Umi: Minamo ga Yureru Toki (The Sea of Afumi: When the Waters Shook)*
[10/28] Ateuma Mob Reijou ga Hisshi ni Shunsatsu Kaihi shitara, Kizukeba Zen Chara Kouryaku shitemashita!? (Lady Lily Wants a Lazy Afternoon.)*
[10/28] Bonkotsu Shinpei no Monster Life @comic (The Monster Life of the Freshly Drafted: The Comic)*
[10/28] Gohan desu yo, Fenrir-san (It's Mealtime, Mr. Fenrir!)*
[10/28] Isekai Shitateya Sofia: Binbou Reijou, Gendai Chishiki de Fuku wo Tsukutte Minna no Kurashi wo Yutaka ni Shimasu (Fantasy-World Dressmaker Sofia: The Broke Noble Daughter Will Make Clothes Using Modern Knowledge to Enrich Everyone's Lives)*
[10/28] Kokuou Heika, Anata wo Kyouiku Itashimasu (Your Majesty the King, I Will Educate You)*
[10/28] Koori no Koushaku-sama ni Amayakasaretai! Serious Tenkai shika Nai Youjo ni Tensei shiteshimatta Watashi no Funtouki @comic (I Want to Be Pampered by the Marquis of Ice!: Reincarnated as a Girl with a Depressing Story)*
[10/28] Kuu Neru Futari Sumu Futari (Eat and Sleep Together, Live Together)*
[10/28] Kuu Neru Futari Sumu Futari Zoku (Eat and Sleep Together, Still Live Together)*
[10/28] Kyou kara City Hunter (City Hunter: From Today, City Hunter)*
[10/28] Meshinuma.*
[10/28] Mob nanoni Vampire-tachi ni Kyuuketsu saremakuttemasu (Even Though I'm a Mob, I'm Being Sucked by Vampires All the Time.)*
[10/28] Moshimo, Yuurei ga Hatsukoi wo Shitara. (What If a Ghost Fell in Love for the First Time?)*
[10/28] Moto Kizoku Reijou de Mikon no Haha desu ga Musume-tachi ga Kawaisugite Boukenshagyou mo Ku ni Narimasen @comic (I May Be a Former Noble and Single Mother, but I Make Adventuring a Snap Since My Daughters Are So Cute!)*
[10/28] Musou no Jukunen Hitman wa, Musume Tachi to Shizuka ni Kurashitai (The Undefeated Veteran Hitman Wants a Quiet Life with the Girls in His Building)*
[10/28] Nigakute Amai (Bitter & Sweet)*
[10/28] Nigakute Amai: Refrain (Bitter & Sweet: Refrain)*
[10/28] Ningen dakedo Maougun Shitennou ni Sodaterareta Ore wa, Maou no Musume ni Aisare Shihai Zokusei no Kennou wo Ataeraremashita.: The Guardian of Princess (The Guardian of Princess: I Was Raised by the Four Commandants of the Demon King's Army but I'm Human and So Loved by the Demon King's Daughter She Bestowed Upon Me the Power of Domination!)*
[10/28] Nisemono Seijo wa Unmei wo Kutsugaesu (The False Saintess Overturns Her Fate)*
[10/28] Odebu Akujo ni Tensei shitara, Nazeka Last Boss Oujisama ni Shuuchaku sareteimasu (The Final-Boss Prince Is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me)*
[10/28] Ore Dake 2-Shuume Gachizei - Tsuyo Sugite Game Balance wo Hakai Shita (Solo Second Playthrough: Overpowered and Breaking Game Balance)*
[10/28] Ore Dake Ijin Gacha Mawasete Saikyou no Sekai (Only I Can Roll the Great Person Gacha.)*
[10/28] Ore no Megane wa Tabun Sekai Seifuku Dekiru to Omou.: Eil no Kimyou na Megane Seikatsu (My Glasses Will Be Able to Conquer the Whole World, I Suppose. Eile's Strange Life with His Glasses)*
[10/28] Pan to Boku no Momo-chan (Bread and My Momo)*
[10/28] Potchari Akujo no Restaurant (The Chubby Villainess' Restaurant)*
[10/28] Rinko-chan to Himosugara (Rinko and Her Kept Man)*
[10/28] Saibanchou! Koko wa Choueki 4-nen de Dousuka (Your Honor! How About a 4 Year Sentence?)*
[10/28] Sekai Saikyou no Doryokuka: Dare mo Shiranai "Doryoku" no Sainou wo Sazukatta node Ore dake ga Dekiru Kikakugai no Doryoku de Saikyou ni Naru (World's Strongest Striver: Blessed with the Unknown Aptitude for Effort Only I Can Muster Extraordinary Levels of Effort to Make Me the World's Strongest)*
[10/28] Shakunetsu no Majo-sama no Tanoshii Onsen Ryouchi Keiei: Tsuihou sareta Koushaku Reijou, Saiyakukyuu no Atatame Skill de Sekai Saikyou no Onsen Teikoku wo Kizukimasu (The Scorching Witch's Funtime Management of a Hot Springs Region: Banished to the Outlands for Having No Mana, I'm Gonna Build a Hot Spring Empire with My Disaster-Class Warming Skills!) [Light Novel]*
[10/28] Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi (Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill)*
[10/28] Urin, Ranse wo Kakeru: Iden Afumi no Umi (Afumi no Umi: The Tale of a Noble Who Overcomes Everything with Just His Wit!)*
[10/28] Utahime Dream*
[10/28] Yama no Susume (Encouragement of Climb)*
[10/28] Yasei no Last Boss ga Arawareta!: Kokuyoku no Haou (A Wild Last Boss Appeared!)*
Penguin Random House
- [10/14] Uo to Mizu (Fish and Water)*
Seven Seas Entertainment (North America)
- [9/24] Boukensha Al: Aitsu no Mahou wa Okashii @comic (Al the Adventurer: That Magic Shouldn't Work!)
[9/24] Boukensha Al: Aitsu no Mahou wa Okashii (Al the Adventurer: That Magic Shouldn't Work!) [Light Novel]
[9/24] Printernia Nippon
[9/24] Space Orc: Banzoku no Senshi wa Yoake no Ten wo Kake Joou wo Nerau (Space Orc: Barbarian Raider of the Stars, Aiming for the Queen!) [Light Novel]
[9/24] Watashi, Nibanme no Kanojo de Ii kara. (I'm Fine with Being the Second Girlfriend)
[10/1] Akuma de Fukei! (Cheeky Devil Cop!)
[10/1] Dungeon-tou de Yadoya wo Yarou!: Souzou Mahou wo Moratta Ore no Hosoude Hanjouki (Let's Run an Inn on Dungeon Island! (In a World Ruled by Women)
[10/1] Luna Knight
[10/1] Omae no Hou kara Kiss Shitekure yo (Can You Kiss Me First?)
[10/1] Toutou Cang Bu Zhu (Hidden Love) [Novel]
[10/8] "Koko wa Makasete Saki ni Ike!" wo Shitai Shinitagari no Nozomanu Uchuu Gekokujou (Reluctant Space Commander: From Death Wish to Galactic Hero!) [Light Novel]
[10/8] "Koko wa Makasete Saki ni Ike!" wo Shitai Shinitagari no Nozomanu Uchuu Gekokujou @comic (Reluctant Space Commander: From Death Wish to Galactic Hero!)
[10/8] Gilded Seven
[10/8] Hug shite! Kaeru-san (Give Me a Hug, Mr. Frog!)
[10/8] Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! SSS (Too Many Losing Heroines! Short Stories) [Light Novel]
[10/8] Neko no Oshiri ga Suki nan desu. (I Like Cat Butts)
[10/15] Assassin no Tamago ni Tensei shita (Reincarnated as an Assassin's Apprentice) [Light Novel]
[10/15] Mujikaku-chan to Otome na Otoko (The Oblivious Girl and the Maidenly Man)
[10/15] Owaranai Fuyu, Kowareta Yume no Kuni (The Neverending Winter, the Land of Broken Dreams) [Light Novel]
[10/15] Yandere Mahoutsukai wa Sekizou no Otome shika Aisenai: Majo wa Manadeshi no Atsui Kuchizuke de Tokeru (The Obsessed Mage and His Beloved Statue Bride: She Cannot Resist His Seductive Voice)
[10/22] Hotel Inhumans
[10/22] Kiwamete Gouman Taru Akuyaku Kizoku no Shogyou (The Misdeeds of an Extremely Arrogant Villain Aristocrat)
[10/22] Kore Kaite Shine (Draw This, Then Die!)
[10/22] Loop 7-kaime no Akuyaku Reijou wa, Moto Tekikoku de Jiyuu Kimama na Hanayome Seikatsu wo Mankitsu suru (7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!) [Light Novel]
[10/22] Lord Magear no Deshi (The Lord-Magear's Apprentice)
[10/29] Harem Camp!
[10/29] Hazure Skill "Soine" ga Kakuseishi, Boku ga Saikyou Harem wo Kizuku made: Micchaku Soine de Ganbou Kaihou!? Yuuwaku saremakutte Komattemasu!! (My Useless Cuddle Skill Awakened, and Now I'm Building the Ultimate Harem!)
[10/29] Kanan-sama wa Akumade Choroi (Mistress Kanan Is Devilishly Easy)
[10/29] Puniru wa Kawaii Slime(Puniru Is a Kawaii Slime)
[10/29] Punks△Triangle: Stitch (Punks Triangle Stitch)
[10/29] Yuri Yuri Panic: Toutosugiru Jian ga Hassei shiteimasu! (Yuri Yuri Panic)
[11/5] Jiji Neko Kurashi (Living with My Old Cat)
[11/5] Kashita Maryoku wa "Revo Barai" de Kyousei Choushuu: Youzumi to Party Tsuihou sareta Ore wa, Kawaii Support Yousei to Issho ni Toritateta Maryoku wo Unyou shite Saikyou wo Mezasu. (Magic Repo Man: Dumped by My Party, I'll Cash In With a Cute Support Fairy to Become the Strongest!)
[11/5] Maou Botsugo no Genkai Bukiya(Saving a Weapon Shop from Bankruptcy after the Demon King's Defeat) [Light Novel]
[11/5] Uesugi-kun wa Onnanoko wo Yametai (Uesugi-kun Wants to Quit Being a Girl)
[11/5] Yatara Yarashii Fukami-kun (Unexpectedly Naughty Fukami)
[11/12] Ai wa Kane Nari (Love Is Money)
[11/12] Kyojinzoku no Hanayome (The Titan's Bride)
[11/12] Seinaru Otome to Himegoto wo (Doing Secret Things with the Holy Maidens)
[11/12] Shinimodori Oujo wa Ikinobiru Tame ni Yuri Harem wo Tsukuru Koto ni Shita (The Death Defying Princess Creates a Yuri Harem to Survive)
[11/12] Taida na Akujoku Kizoku ni Tensei shita Ore, Scenario wo Bukkowashitara Kikakugai no Maryoku de Saikyou ni Natta (Reborn as an Aristocratic Scoundrel, I Broke the Game and Mastered Magic Beyond Limits!)
[11/12] Taida na Akujoku Kizoku ni Tensei shita Ore, Scenario wo Bukkowashitara Kikakugai no Maryoku de Saikyou ni Natta (Reborn as an Aristocratic Scoundrel, I Broke the Game and Mastered Magic Beyond Limits!) [Light Novel]
[11/12] Yubisaki kara Honki no Netsujou: Charao Shouboushi wa Massugu na Me de Watashi wo Daita (Fire in His Fingertips: A Flirty Fireman Ravishes Me with His Smoldering Gaze)
[11/19] Futtara Doshaburi (When It Rains, It Pours) [Light Novel]
[11/19] Genshou X: Choujou Genshou Sousaroku (Phenomenon X: Paranormal Crime Files)
[11/19] Hoshokusha-kei Mahou Shoujo (Predator Witches) [Light Novel]
[11/19] Raul to Kyuuketsuki (Raul and His Vampire Prince)
[11/19] Shachou to Sake to Hoshi (Me and the Prez, Drinking Under the Stars)
[11/19] Usotsuki wa Yuusha no Hajimari (Liar's Journey: Reborn as a False Hero) [Light Novel]
[12/3] Hanaori-san wa Tensei shitemo Kenka ga Shitai (Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life)
[12/3] Isekai Koushoku Musouroku: Isekai Tensei no Chie to Chikara wo, Tada Hitasura xxxx suru Tame ni Tsukau (Record of Lustful Warriors: The Rod Master's Unstoppable Conquest in Another World)
[12/3] Karasugaoka Don't Be Shy!! (Crow Hill: Don't Be Shy!!)
[12/3] Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon: Ilulu wa Koi toka Wakarimasen! (Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: Ilulu Doesn't Understand Love)
[12/3] Momogusa-san ga Monogusasugiru!! (Lazy Girl Momogusa)
[12/3] Ouji-sama no Dakimakura (The Prince's Body Pillow)
Takumigraphics
- [10/30] Mandarin Gypsy Cat no Roujou (Wanderings Cat's Cage)
[10/30] Lovers of the Empire
[10/30] Hourou Musuko (Wandering Son)
[10/30] Senjo no Hito (On Their Frontlines: The Lives of Japanese War Brides)
Tokyopop (North America)
- [9/22] About a Love Song
[9/22] Hakumei ni Michiru (Touched by Twilight)
[9/22] Hensei (In the Twilight of Our Adolescence)
[11/21] Crush on Teen Edge (Waiting for You at the End of the Runway)
[11/21] Furimuite Tsukamaete (I Want to See Me in Your Eyes)
[11/21] Haru Kakete, Uguisu (A Nightingale Awaits the Blooming Love of Spring)
[11/21] Kishi-kei Kanojo (Knight-Type Girlfriend)
[11/21] Kurayami ni Strobe (Strobe in the Dark)
[11/21] Minasoko nite (There, Beneath the Water)
[11/21] Oyasai Yousei to Manabu Yasai no Chishiki Zukan (The Encyclopedia of Vegetable Fairies)
[11/21] Saenai Ore no Ijou na Kouhai (A Boring Man and an Extraordinary Man)
[11/21] Shinjuku 69 Heaven
[11/21] Sonna Gekijou de Naguraretai (Hit Me Hard With Desire)
[11/21] Watashi to Kanojo no Kawaii Koi no Hajimekata (How My Cute Girlfriend and I Started a Love Story)
Viz Media (North America)
- [10/17] Taika no Risei (Taika's Reason)
Yen Press (North America)
- [10/13] Chiguhagu na Kiss (Clumsy Kiss)
[10/13] Doku Doku Mori Mori (Toxy Noxy Foresty Forest)
[10/13] Koibito ga Ubusugite Komaru (My Lover Is Just Too Innocent to Handle)
[10/13] Kuro
[10/13] Mizudako-chan kara wa Nigerarenai! (You Can't Escape from Mizudako-chan!)
[10/13] Merit Aikyuu God (Merit and the Egyptian God)
[10/13] Redeem: Tatta Hitotsu no Eien (Redeem: Only One Forever)
[10/13] Shanti [Light Novel]
[10/13] Shitasaki kara Koi (Love from the Tip of the Tongue)
[10/13] Souken no Yugamidachi (The Azure Sword, Slayer of Distortions) [Light Novel]
[10/13] Void: No. Nine - 9-banme no Utsuro (Void: No. Nine)
[10/13] Uchi no Kuro Madoushi ga Kawaisugiru! (My Super-Cute Black Mage!)
[10/13] Zenmetsu End o Shini Monogurui de Kaihi Shita. Party ga Yanda. (Our Party Nearly Wiped and Then Everything Went Downhill) [Light Novel]
[10/22] Yotsugogurashi (Four Child Life) [Light Novel]
Sources:
- Crossed Hearts: 1, 2
- emaqi: 1
- GKIDS: 1
- Hanashi Media: 1, 2
- J-Novel Club: 1
- K Manga: 1, 2, 3
- Kodama Tales: 1
- Manga Mavericks: 1, 2
- MANGA MIRAI: Press Release
- Penguin Random House: 1
- Sentai Filmworks: 1, 2, 3
- Seven Seas Entertainment
- Takumigraphics
- Tokyopop: 1, 2
- Viz Media: 1
- Yen Press: 1, 2
← Q3 2025 Anime & Manga Licenses
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Awesome! Now we know what we can look forward to.
Sep 23, 2025 7:35 PM by Retro8bit
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