On this 08/04/2025, as usual, we bring you the latest and greatest in the world of anime. From fresh episode releases to new announcements, to exciting upcoming series, weโve got you covered with everything happening in the anime world today. Check out todayโs updates below!
OUT NOW: “The Shiunji Family Children” episode 1! Doga Kobo is animating the 12-episode series.
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โช “Honey โLemon” by NACHERRY
โ Synopsis โ
The Shiunji family with their seven children reside in a mansion within Tokyoโs Setagaya ward. The eldest son, Arata, is tired of being pushed around by his five sisters and daydreams of a life without them. That is, until Arataโs father reveals a shocking truthโArata isnโt biologically related to his sisters! The siblingsโ relationships will be tested as they navigate life in this new light.
“Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX” episode 1 is now streaming on Prime Video โ subbed & same-day dubs in multiple languages including English!
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โช “I don’t care” by Hoshimachi Suisei
โ Synopsis โ
Amate Yuzuriha is a high-school student living peacefully in a space colony floating in outer space.
When she meets a war refugee named Nyaan, Amate is drawn into the illegal mobile suit dueling sport known as Clan Battle.
Under the entry name “Machu,” she throws herself into fierce battle day after day, piloting the GQuuuuuuX. Then an unidentified Gundam mobile suit pursued by both the space force and the police appears before her, along with its pilot, a boy named Shuji.
Now their world is about to enter a new era.
“Once Upon a Witch’s Death” ED released! EMT Squared is animating the 12-episode series.
Crunchyroll has confirmed an English dub, additional info not yet announced.
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โช “Hanasaku Michi de” by Aoi Teshima
โ Synopsis โ
Meg Raspberry is just an apprentice witch celebrating her 17th birthday. That is, until Faust, her magic teacher and Perennial Witch of the Seven Sages, suddenly reveals she is going to die. To stop the Death Sentence curse, Meg must create the Seed of Life using tears of joy from 1,000 people. Join Meg on her travels as she collects the happy tears from everyone she meets to gain eternal life!
“Ponkotsu Fuuki Iin to Skirt-take ga Futekisetsu na JK no Hanashi” is receiving a TV anime adaptation!
Director: Daiji Iwanaga
Character Design: Yo Himuro
Production: ZERO-G

OUT NOW: “Apocalypse Hotel” episode 1! CygamesPictures is animating the 12-episode series.
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โช “capsule” by aiko
โ Synopsis โ
Following the collapse of civilization, one storied hotel stands among the ruins of Tokyoโs Ginza district. Overrun by nature, this lone hotel continues to defy humanityโs collapse. Current guests: zero. Check-ins scheduled today: zero. Yesterdayโs website traffic: zero. Enter with caution in this story of survival and mystery in a world where the memory of humanity begins to fade.
“MIRU: Paths to My Future” OP released! The 5-episode anthology series is being animated by seven different studios.
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โช “AI=UTA” by V.W.P
โ Synopsis โ
In the distant future, humans create a robot named MIRU capable of traveling through time, visiting various eras, places, and even parallel worlds. Unlike some robots, MIRU isn’t equipped with weapons. Instead, it helps people overcome immense obstacles peacefully, encouraging new beginnings without violence.
MIRU continuously evolves by interacting with people, learning and growing to assist those struggling to survive. It listens to their problems and offers support. By helping others, MIRU sets off a โButterfly Effect,โ of dramatic change guiding society toward a brighter future.
Why was MIRU created? What is its purpose? Can it save the Earth and humanity from a dystopian future?
“The future is in our hands.” This anime aims to inspire everyone to believe in this message and seeks to make a positive impact on the world.