Hello everyone, we all know that supernatural anime just hits different. Maybe it’s the adrenaline of watching regular folks get tossed into mind-blowing chaos, or how these shows mix horror, heart, and way too many “WTF” moments into one wild ride. Whatever the magic ingredient is, 2025’s lineup is stacked.
We’re talking about unusual stories that linger in your brain for days, otherwordly fights that’ll have you screaming at your screen, and time-loop mysteries that’ll make your head spin. Some shows blindsided us out of nowhere; others dropped new seasons that somehow topped their already legendary reputations. If you’re craving your next supernatural fix, here are 20 from 2025 you need on your radar
Best Supernatural Anime 2025
10Fire Force Season 3
Genres: Action, Drama, Sci-FiStudio: David ProductionThe third season of Enen no Shouboutai. Shinra and the team are about to uncover the world’s greatest secret. But just as the other Special Fire Force Companies unite to face the looming disaster, Obi is captured by the Tokyo Imperial Army, and Company 8 is branded as traitors. Hunted by the Empire, they must fight alone to rescue Obi and stop the Evangelist—all while a new assassin and the corrupt Captain Burns block their path. The series features intense action sequences and thrilling battles as the story unfolds.More details on AniList20DAN DA DAN Season 2
Genres: Action, Comedy, DramaStudio: Science SARUThe second season of Dandadan. Okarun and Jiji have made a strange discovery, while Momo finds herself under attack! What mysterious encounters await them next?! The series features intense action sequences and thrilling battles as the story unfolds. This series aired during the summer 2025 anime season.More details on AniList30One Punch Man 3
Genres: Action, Comedy, Sci-FiStudio: ShueishaThe third season of One Punch Man. Saitama is a hero who only became a hero for fun. After three years of "special training," he’s become so strong that he's practically invincible. In fact, he's too strong—even his mightiest opponents are taken out with a single punch. Alongside Genos, his faithful disciple, Saitama performs his official hero duties as a member of the Hero Association. One day, monsters claiming to be from the Monster Association suddenly appeared, taking a child of Hero Association executive hostage. The S-class heroes gather and plan a raid on the Monster Association hideout to rescue the hostage. Meanwhile, Garou, a "human monster" who was taken by the Monster Association during a battle with the heroes, awakens in the Monster Association hideout. The series features intense action sequences and thrilling battles as the story unfolds.More details on AniList40Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
Genres: Action, Adventure, DramaStudio: AniplexThe All-Out War Begins. Theatrical trilogy adaptation of the Infinity Castle Arc.More details on AniList50Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc
Genres: Action, Drama, SupernaturalStudio: MAPPATheatrical follow-up to Chainsaw Man. Denji became “Chainsaw Man”, a boy with a devil’s heart, and is now part of Special Division 4’s devil hunters. After a date with Makima, the woman of his dreams, Denji takes shelter from the rain. There he meets Reze, a girl who works in a café. The series features intense action sequences and thrilling battles as the story unfolds.More details on AniList60WITCH WATCH
Genres: Comedy, Drama, FantasyStudio: Bibury Animation StudiosMorihito Otogi, a high school student who comes from a lineage of ogres, enjoys a peaceful, ordinary life until his childhood friend, Nico, moves in with him. Nico is a witch-in-training, and chooses Morihito to be her familiar. While Nico is thrilled to reunite with her old friend and crush, Morihito is tasked with the perilous duty to protect her from a foretold calamity. Between the unpredictable chaos caused by Nico’s magic, and the awkwardness of sharing a home, their lives become a whirlwind of supernatural hijinks and threats. Notes: - Worldwide premiere of Episodes 1-3 titled as WITCH WATCH: WATCH PARTY before the Japanese premiere was pre-screened in advance in theaters on March 16, 2025 in North America by GKIDS Films and March 22 and 23 in Europe by Animation Digital Network. - Episodes 1-2 + a selection of stories (Cat Scout, Kanshi's Part Time Job Diaries ~ The Side Job ~, and Kan & Nico's Channel) was pre-screened in advance in theaters on March 30, 2025 in Japan. The regular TV broadcast began April 6, 2025. The story explores the complexities of relationships and emotional connections between the characters.More details on AniList70My Happy Marriage Season 2
Genres: Drama, Romance, SupernaturalStudio: KADOKAWAThe second season of Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon. Miyo and Kiyoka's love will be put to the test as trouble looms over them. Will they achieve the future they dream of? The story explores the complexities of relationships and emotional connections between the characters. This tv series consists of 13 episodes and aired during the winter 2025 anime season. My Happy Marriage Season 2 combines elements of Drama, Romance, Supernatural to create an engaging viewing experience.More details on AniList80SPY×FAMILY Season 3
Genres: Action, Comedy, Slice of LifeStudio: WIT STUDIOThe third season of SPY×FAMILY.More details on AniList90Call of the Night Season 2
Genres: Comedy, Psychological, RomanceStudio: LIDENFILMSThe second season of Yofukashi no Uta. Ko overcomes his confusion about becoming a vampire and decides to "like" Nazuna, while Nazuna resolves to make Ko "fall in love" with her. Without understanding what "love" even is, the two of them spend their nights together in a frenzy. Meanwhile, Detective Uguisu Anko is closing in with her plot to kill vampires, not just Nazuna. A vampire's weakness is "anything they were attached to when they were human" and so they all try to get rid of this weakness before it's too late. But, Nazuna has no memory of her human life. What is Nazuna's hidden past? Why did Anko start killing vampires? And what is the "secret" that Nazuna and Anko share? For Ko, Nazuna, Anko, a fun "late night" doesn't end here... a new "night" begins! The story explores the complexities of relationships and emotional connections between the characters.More details on AniList100The Summer Hikaru Died
Genres: Horror, Mystery, PsychologicalStudio: KADOKAWATwo best friends living in a rural Japanese village: Yoshiki and Hikaru. Growing up together, they were inseparable… until the day Hikaru came back from the mountains, and was no longer himself. “Something” has taken over Hikaru’s body, memories, feelings… and everything they know begins to unravel. The series develops its narrative through character growth and engaging storylines that keep viewers invested.More details on AniList110Toilet-bound Hanako-kun Season 2
Genres: Action, Comedy, DramaStudio: LercheThe second season of Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun. Hanako, Nene, and Kou race against time to uncover the traitor among the Seven Wonders. The series features intense action sequences and thrilling battles as the story unfolds. This tv series consists of 12 episodes and aired during the winter 2025 anime season.More details on AniList120Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus
Genres: Comedy, Psychological, RomanceStudio: AniplexSequel to the film Seishun Buta Yarou wa Randoseru Girl no Yume wo Minai. IS THE REAL MINISKIRT SANTA IN A SEA OF FAKES? Sakuta thought he’d already accomplished step one: Find Touko Kirishima. The next step was convincing her to help protect Mai, but that proved easier said than done. In the process, however, he makes a confusing discovery: There are multiple Touko Kirishimas! The Touko he knows may not actually be the person he’s looking for! The story explores the complexities of relationships and emotional connections between the characters.More details on AniList130To Your Eternity Season 3
Genres: Adventure, Drama, FantasyStudio: DriveThe third season of Fumetsu no Anata e.More details on AniList140Summer Pockets
Genres: Drama, Romance, Slice of LifeStudio: KeyTakahara Hairi never expected summer to feel like a dream. Sent to Torishirojima Island to sort through his late grandmother’s belongings, he’s met with endless sea, quiet nostalgia, and mysterious girls, each chasing something just out of reach. As he settles into island life, lost memories begin to surface and he finds what he never knew he’d lost. The story explores the complexities of relationships and emotional connections between the characters.More details on AniList150New PANTY & STOCKING with GARTERBELT
Genres: Action, Comedy, EcchiStudio: TRIGGERThe second season of Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt. Unveiled at Anime Expo 2022's "TRIGGER 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY & ANNOUNCEMENT" panel. This series aired during the summer 2025 anime season. New PANTY & STOCKING with GARTERBELT combines elements of Action, Comedy, Ecchi to create an engaging viewing experience.More details on AniList160Blue Exorcist -The Blue Night Saga-
Genres: Action, Fantasy, SupernaturalStudio: AniplexSequel to Ao no Exorcist: Yuki no Hate-hen. Yukio parts ways with Rin and makes his way to the Illuminati. In order to face Yukio, who is seeking strength and the truth, Rin decides that he must learn the secret of their birth. With Mephisto’s guidance, he embarks on a journey to the past. Rin traces the footsteps of their adoptive father, Shirou Fujimoto, and birth mother, Yuri Egin. But the path they took in life was harsher than Rin could have ever imagined…. Why were children born between the Demon God Satan and a human? What was the Blue Night? And when Rin learns everything, what will be his answer? The series features intense action sequences and thrilling battles as the story unfolds.More details on AniList170Tougen Anki: Legend of the Cursed Blood
Genres: Action, Mystery, SupernaturalStudio: Pony CanyonThe bloodlines of “Oni” and “Momotarou” have been passed down among certain humans for generations. Long ago, the Oni, aware of their own ferocity, lived in seclusion. However, their peace was shattered by an invasion led by Momotarou. Over thousands of years, these two factions formed the “Momotarou Agency” and the “Oni Agency,” respectively, and have been locked in conflict ever since. The protagonist, Shiki Ichinose, suddenly learns of his Oni lineage following an unexpected attack by Momotarou. This revelation sets Shiki on a path to discover the destiny that lies within his blood — a meeting with the Oni dwelling within him. —A new generation of dark heroics begins here in this tale of demons! The series features intense action sequences and thrilling battles as the story unfolds.More details on AniList180Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc
Genres: Action, Comedy, FantasyStudio: CloverWorksSequel to Kuroshitsuji: Kishuku Gakkou-hen. Ciel and his loyal butler Sebastian brave a cursed forest in Germany to uncover the truth behind eerie deaths. The series features intense action sequences and thrilling battles as the story unfolds. This tv series consists of 13 episodes and aired during the spring 2025 anime season.More details on AniList190Zombieland Saga: Yume Ginga Paradise
Genres: Comedy, Music, SupernaturalStudio: Avex PicturesAnime movie announced during the live concert "Zombieland Saga LIVE ~FranChouChou Saga yo tomoni waite kure~" held on Oct 17, 2021. This movie series consists of 1 episodes and aired during the fall 2025 anime season. Zombieland Saga: Yume Ginga Paradise combines elements of Comedy, Music, Supernatural to create an engaging viewing experience.More details on AniList200TASOKARE HOTEL
Genres: Mystery, SupernaturalStudio: PRAThe "Tasokare Hotel" never sees afternoon, nor does it see night, but rather exists in a state of endless twilight. This hotel exists in a limbo state, as a place that allows souls who have not yet decided if they are meant to pass on to the afterlife, or remain in the world of the living, to rest their wings. The protagonist, Neko Tsukahara, comes across this "Tasokare Hotel" with no memory of who she is or how she came to be there. An employee leads the way and shows Neko to her room, explaining, "In these rooms, there should be items that are related to our guests' memories. These items can also serve as clues to help our guests remember who they were before they arrived here." As Neko searches for a way to return to this world and remember who she was, a certain incident confronts her... Note: Each episode streamed 5 days early on some streaming services. The original TV broadcast started on January 8th, 2025. The series develops its narrative through character growth and engaging storylines that keep viewers invested.More details on AniListData provided by AniList
And that’s the list! Whether you’re into epic stories that give you chills or action-packed thrillers with curses and creatures, 2025 gave us a lot to love. Honestly, narrowing it down to just 20 wasn’t easy—there’s been, and there will be so much good stuff this year.
If you’ve watched any of these already, I’d love to hear what you thought. Or if I missed one you think should’ve made the cut, drop it in the comments. I’m always up for finding hidden gems. Until next time—happy watching, and may your anime nights be just the right amount of creepy.