Netflix Reveals Thrilling New Anime Series and Movie Lineup at Anime Expo

Netflix Reveals Thrilling New Anime Series and Movie Lineup at Anime Expo

Netflix provided a glimpse of its upcoming animated TV series and features slated for streaming in 2025 during the Anime Expo in Los Angeles this weekend.

Check out the complete sizzle below:

 

Among the numerous new clips and trailers the streamer revealed for fans were:

🇯🇵 Japan lovers, don’t miss these essential picks for learning and travel!
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Japanese from Zero! 1: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • George Trombley (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 376 Pages - 08/22/2014 (Publication Date) - Learn From Zero (Publisher)
Japan Travel Guide: Things I Wish I'D Known Before Going to Japan (2025)
  • Ken Fukuyama, Yuki Fukuyama (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 246 Pages - 10/11/2022 (Publication Date) - Independently published (Publisher)
Japanese Vocabulary Laminated Reference Guide (QuickStudy Academic)
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • Sumiko Uo (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 6 Pages - 01/01/2005 (Publication Date) - QuickStudy (Publisher)

Dan Da Dan, Season 2
The mystery surrounding Jiji’s family intensifies as Momo, Okarun, and Turbo Granny delve into the peculiar hot spring town and its even more peculiar secrets.
Streaming Now, new episodes weekly

 

The Summer Hikaru Died
Yoshiki and Hikaru are two best friends residing in a rural Japanese village. Growing up together, they were inseparable … until the day Hikaru returned from the mountains, no longer himself. Something has taken control of Hikaru’s body, memories, feelings … and everything they know begins to unravel. (Based on the comic by Mokumokuren)
Directed by: Ryohei Takeshita
Premieres July 5; new episodes weekly

 

Leviathan
In 1914, on the brink of war, a fugitive prince and a girl in disguise encounter each other aboard a bioengineered airship, the HMS Leviathan, altering the course of history. (Based on Scott Westerfeld’s novel, illustrated by Keith Thompson)
Directed by: Christophe Ferreira
Premieres July 10

Sakamoto Days; Season 1, Part 2
Once the most formidable hit man, Taro Sakamoto has retired for the sake of love. But when his past resurfaces, he must fight to protect his beloved family. (Based on Yuto Suzuki’s original manga, published in Shueisha Weekly Shonen)
Director: Masaki Watanabe
Premieres July 14; new episodes weekly

🇯🇵 Japan lovers, don’t miss these essential picks for learning and travel!
Sale
Japanese from Zero! 1: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • George Trombley (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 376 Pages - 08/22/2014 (Publication Date) - Learn From Zero (Publisher)
Japan Travel Guide: Things I Wish I'D Known Before Going to Japan (2025)
  • Ken Fukuyama, Yuki Fukuyama (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 246 Pages - 10/11/2022 (Publication Date) - Independently published (Publisher)
Japanese Vocabulary Laminated Reference Guide (QuickStudy Academic)
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • Sumiko Uo (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 6 Pages - 01/01/2005 (Publication Date) - QuickStudy (Publisher)

My Melody & Kuromi
Prepare for a delightful journey as My Melody & Kuromi brings the cherished Sanrio characters to life in a whimsical stop-motion animation series. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of My Melody and the 20th anniversary of Kuromi, the series takes viewers on an adventure in Mariland, their enchanting home.
Director: Tomoki Misato
Premieres July 24

 

The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity
This narrative unfolds in a specific town where two notorious schools are in perpetual conflict: Chidori High, a boys’ school mainly attended by students with difficult academic records, and its neighboring prestigious and affluent Kikyo Girls’ High. One day, Rintaro Tsumugi, a Chidori student with a fierce appearance but a gentle heart, is helping at his family’s patisserie when he encounters a customer named Kaoruko Waguri. Rintaro values his interactions with Kaoruko, as she doesn’t judge him by his looks. However, their bond is suddenly disrupted when Rintaro learns that Kaoruko is a student at Kikyo. (Based on the manga by Saka Mikami)
Director: Miyuki Kuroki
Premieres Sept. 7

 

Record of Ragnarok, Season 3
The saga progresses with 13 one-on-one battles for humanity’s survival, pitting gods against humans from across the globe. Witness the crucial seventh battle: the final clash to resolve the 3-3 tie between gods and humans. Blood flows and fists fly in these intense confrontations of strong beliefs! (Based on the comic series by Shinya Umemura, illustrated by Azychika)
Director: Koichi Hatsumi
Premieres Dec. 2025

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 introduces a new stand-alone, 10-episode narrative set in the world of Cyberpunk 2077 — a raw tale of redemption and revenge. In a city that flourishes in the glare of violence, one question persists: when the world is obscured by spectacle, how far must you go to make your story significant?
Coming Soon

Beastars; Final Season, Part 2
After facing Riz, Legoshi opts to leave school and starts living independently in Beast Apartments. Meanwhile, Louis, who has departed from the Young Beastars and graduated from the academy, resolves to confront his father, Ogma. Haru, who is enjoying her life on campus, navigates a continuous stream of challenges. Concurrently, Yahya pursues Melon, a violent criminal who relishes in slaughtering beasts. The destinies of Legoshi and Melon, which were never meant to intertwine, are connected by a secret kept closely by Legoshi’s family. (Based on the manga by Paru Itagaki, published in Shonen Champion Comics by Akita Shoten)
Director: Shinichi Matsumi
Coming in 2026

Discover more about Netflix’s anime lineup at Tudum.com.

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