On this 20/01/2025, 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!
“Give It All” releases on Blu-ray & DVD in Japan on April 16! MOE and REIRS animated the film.
Trailer:
โ Synopsis โ
A high-school girl, Etsuko, just spends her days without any aims or purpose, until one day, Riina, a transfer student, asks her help to set up a boat club. Although Etsuko reluctantly accepts after hearing Riina speak passionately about her dream, she gradually starts to embrace the club after spending time with her teammates.
“Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-” promotion reel released… with a warning of spoilers! Now screening in Japan, ‘Beginning’ is a theatrical version of GQuuuuuuX using re-edited episodes.
โ Spoiler Warning โ
ใ๏ผฎ๏ผฅ๏ผท๏ผใPromotion Reel:
[International theatrical releases]
February 27 [Thu]: Australia/New Zealand (via Sugoi Co)
February 28 [Fri]: North America (via GKIDS)
February: Thailand (via DEX)
TBD: Hong Hong/Macao/Taiwan (via Medialink)
It has not been announced when the series will begin airing.
“Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four!” OP & ED released! GEEKTOYS and CompTown are animating the 12-episode series.
The English dub debuts later today with a two-episode premiere.
ใ๏ผฎ๏ผฅ๏ผท๏ผใOP:
โช “Concerto for Another World” by Seino Kentaro
ใ๏ผฎ๏ผฅ๏ผท๏ผใED:
โช “Am I your girlfriend?” by otonari
โ Synopsis โ
The Four Heavenly Kings of the Demon King’s army reign over a certain alternate world, and the one chosen as the fourth of them… is none other than an ordinary salaryman, Uchimura Dennosuke! After being headhunted by the Demon King’s army, Uchimura is welcomed into a director-level position… but business in the Demon King’s army is one life-or-death mission after another! Since Uchimura has no particular powers, he must tackle every challenge he faces in this new world using the experience and knowledge of a salaryman! This career change isekai tale is for all the working folks out there!
5-episode original anthology anime “MIRU: Paths to My Future” begins broadcasting in April!
[Opening theme song]
“AI=UTA” by V.W.P
โณ Composer: Noriyasu Agematsu (Elements Garden)
โณ Lyricist: Hibiki
โณ Arranger: Yusuke Takeda (Elements Garden)
โณ Producer: Akihiro Tomita
ใ๏ผฎ๏ผฅ๏ผท๏ผใOpening theme announcement:
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.
“Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four!” & “Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms” English dubs have premiered on Crunchyroll! A new dub episode of both series will release every Monday.