Nine exclusive titles are joining Crunchyroll’s roster for Summer 2025!
Crunchyroll has revealed through an official press release that nine exclusive titles have been added to its Summer 2025 lineup:
Lord of Mysteries
Studio: BCMAY
Air date: 28 June
Dubs: English
Summary: In a Victorian world of steam, dreadnoughts, and occult horrors, Zhou Mingrui awakens as Klein Moretti. He walks a razor’s edge between light and darkness, entangled with warring Churches. This is the legend of unlimited potential… and unspeakable danger.
- Note: this title will have a two-episode premiere.
Necronomico and the Cosmic Horror Show
Studio: Studio Gokumi
Air date: 1 July
Summary: Miko Kurono, also known as Necronomico, graduates from middle school and decides to pursue her dreams of becoming a streamer. One day, as she’s with her childhood friend, Mayu Mayusaka, and her rival, Kanna Kagurasaka, she accepts an offer to play a new VR game. The game gives Miko the opportunity to take on mysterious challenges with other unique streamers she meets within the VR world.
New Saga
Studio: Sotsu and Studio Clutch
Air date: 2 July
Dubs: English
Summary: After a brutal war, magic swordsman Kyle defeats the Demon King but is left dying. A crimson crystal sends him four years into the past to his once-destroyed hometown where he finds his lost loved ones alive. Armed with future knowledge, Kyle vows to prevent the coming tragedy and rewrite fate.
Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon Season 2
Studio: Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ
Air date: 2 July
Dubs: English
Summary: The future of this fantasy world now lies in the hands of… a vending machine! Boxxo was once a human, until he died in an accident and was reincarnated as a sentient piece of machinery. While he can still hear and see, there’s no way for him to move by himself or speak more than his programmed phrases. How can he make the most of this strange new life?
Arknights: RISE FROM EMBER
Studio: Yostar Pictures
Air date: 4 July
Summary: As a terminal disease that crystallizes its victims spreads, Rhodes Island Pharmaceuticals Inc. races to find a cure while trying to quell the Reunion Movement. After a devastating fight with Skullshatterer, Amiya mourns her failure to save Misha. Meanwhile, Rhodes investigates an abandoned city near Lungmen and uncovers a disturbing new threat…
Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse
Studio: STAPLE ENTERTAINMENT
Air date: 4 July
Dubs: English
Summary: Naoto Watari lives solely for his little sister, Suzushiro, until his chaotic childhood friend, Satsuki, storms back into his life. Without uttering a single word, her very presence ignites buried memories and unravels his rigid routine. As tensions rise and secrets surface, Naoto’s devotion to Suzushiro clashes with unresolved pain, threatening to collapse his fragile world.
Nyaight of the Living Cat
Studio: OLM
Air date: 6 July
Dubs: English
Summary: Run! In 20XX, the world is dominated by cats. A virus that turns anyone who touches a cat into a cat has spread into a worldwide nyandemic. Anytime cats rub against a human, they turn the person into a cat. Can humanity fight their urge to pet cats to survive in a cat-ridden world?
Toilet-bound Hanako-Kun Season 2
Studio: Lerche
Air date: 6 July
Dubs: English
Summary: There’s a rumor going around about the Seven Wonders of Kamome Academy. Nene Yashiro and her classmate, Kou Minamoto, work with Hanako-san to expose a traitor among the ranks of the Seven Wonders. After breaking No. 2, the Misaki Stairs, and No. 5, the 4 O'clock Library, only five remain. Can they uncover the perpetrator before it’s too late?
- Note: This is a continuing series from Winter 2025.
Cultural Exchange with a Game Centre Girl
Studio: NOMAD
Air date: 6 July
Dubs: English
Summary: Kusakabe Renji, a young man working at a game centre, sees an English girl named Lily Baker playing a crane game on Valentine’s Day. Seeing her fail repeatedly to win a prize, Renji can’t help but take action. The day after Lily finally gets her plushie, Renji receives an unexpected message from her that reads, “Be my valentine!” What started as a misunderstanding leads to cultural exchange.
