Arunava Ghosh 
On this 21/08/2025, 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, we’ve got you covered with everything happening in the anime world today. Check out today’s updates below!
“DIGIMON BEATBREAK” TV anime main character visuals
🟪 Tomoro Tenma & Gekkomon
(CVs: Miyu Irino & Megumi Han)
🟥 Reina Sakuya & Pristimon
(CVs: Tomoyo Kurosawa & Mutsumi Tamura)
🟨 Makoto Kuonji & Chiropmon
(CVs: Arisa Sekine & Misaki Kuno)
🟦 Kyo Sawashiro
(CV: Yohei Azakami)
Directed by Hiroaki Miyamoto, the series will air in Japan on Sunday mornings starting October 5.
“Crayon Shin-chan” spin-off “Nohara Hiroshi’s Lunch Style” begins broadcasting on October 3 [Fri] and will air in a standard 30-minute time slot.
New PV:
[Opening theme song]
“Gohan Tabeyo” (Let’s Eat Gohan) by Mega Shinnosuke
The anime is directed by Tsukasa Nishiyama at DLE.
The brand-new “CAT’S❤︎EYE” anime series streams on Disney+ starting September 26 [Fri] JST.
[Additional cast]
Masato Kamiya (CV: Katsuyuki Konishi)
Mitsuko Asatani (CV: Yoko Hikasa)
Directed by Yoshifumi Sueda at LIDENFILMS.
“Captivated, by You” OP:
♪ “Rubble” by Keina Suda
“Captivated, by You” ED:
♪ “Lightly Carbonated Adolescence” by Daiki Yamashita × Tasuku Hatanaka
“The Banished Court Magician Aims to Become the Strongest” begins broadcasting on October 4 [Sat].
New key visual & 1st main PV:
[Theme songs]
OP: “Quest” by Kiro Akiyama
ED: “Kakera” by aruma
The anime is directed by Ken Takahashi at GEKKOU.
“The Banished Court Magician Aims to Become the Strongest” TV anime additional cast:
Eldas (CV: Hikaru Midorikawa)
Regulus (CV: Atsushi Abe)
“DAN DA DAN” TV anime Season 2 new key visual & climax PV:
“DAN DA DAN” new cast member:
Kinta Sakata (CV: Daichi Fujiwara)
“In the Clear Moonlit Dusk” TV anime additional cast:
Nobara Tone (CV: Aya Yamane)
Kotobuki Hibiya (CV: Momoko Seto)
Directed by Yusuke Maruyama at EAST FISH STUDIO, the anime is scheduled to begin in January 2026.
“SAKAMOTO DAYS” Part 2 mid-season trailer:
Part 2 is listed with a total of 11 episodes (#12–#22).
“Record of Ragnarok III” new PV:
[Ending theme song]
“Last breath, Last record” by Saori Hayami
Directed by Koichi Hatsumi at Yumeta Company and MARU animation, Season 3 streams exclusively on Netflix this December.
“The Apothecary Diaries” latest seasonal visual: summer vegetables × Maomao & Chou-u
As announced after the Season 2 finale, an anime sequel is in the works.
“You and I Are Polar Opposites” TV anime additional cast:
Watanabe (CV: Yuna Taniguchi)
Sato (CV: Konatsu Hirabayashi)
Yamada (CV: Anji Iwata)
Broadcasting begins in January 2026, and Crunchyroll will stream the series as it airs.
Takayoshi Nagatomo is directing the series at Lapintrack.
