‘May I Ask for One Final Thing?’ Tops Crunchyroll’s Top 10 Most-Watched Anime List This Week

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This week on Crunchyroll, there’s a ton to watch, from epic fantasy series to action-packed anime! We’ve put together a quick guide to what’s popular right now, including summaries, creators, and where you can start watching – so you won’t miss a thing. Whether you’re looking for a brand new show or a long-time favorite, we’ve got you covered.

10. ‘Tougen Anki’ (2025–present)

“Tougen Anki” is an anime based on Yura Urushibara’s fantasy story about Oni and descendants of Momotaro. It follows Shiki Ichinose as he learns about his family history and gets caught up in a secret conflict. The anime began airing on July 11, 2025, continued with a second part in October, and is available on Crunchyroll with subtitles and dubbed audio. Crunchyroll has announced updates as the story progresses into the Nerima arc, including new opening and ending themes. You can watch the series from the beginning on Crunchyroll’s website.

9. ‘My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s’ (2025–present)

“My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s” is an anime based on the light novels by Matsuri Akai. It follows Akira Oda, who is transported to another world with her classmates and secretly given the powerful role of an assassin – one that surpasses the abilities of the hero. The anime began airing in October 2025 and is available worldwide on Crunchyroll, with an English dub released simultaneously. Crunchyroll has shared details about the anime’s staff, music, and weekly release schedule. You can find episode and cast information on the series’ page.

8. ‘Solo Leveling’ (2024–present)

The popular web novel ‘Solo Leveling’ by Chugong has been adapted into an anime series, following Jinwoo Sung’s incredible journey from a weak hunter to a powerful one thanks to a special ability that lets him grow stronger with each challenge. The first season, consisting of 12 episodes, debuted on Crunchyroll in January 2024, and new content continues to be released there under the ‘Solo Leveling’ name. The series received significant recognition at the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, and all episodes and bonus content can be found on the series’ official page.

7. ‘The Unwanted Undead Adventurer’ (2024)

I’m really excited about ‘The Unwanted Undead Adventurer’! It’s based on Yu Okano’s fantasy story, and the premise is fantastic: this monster hunter, Rentt Faina, gets eaten in a dungeon and comes back as a skeleton! Now he’s trying to get stronger as an undead adventurer. The anime started airing on January 8th, 2024, and I’ve been watching it on Crunchyroll. They’ve been releasing some cool artwork showing how the story is progressing, and the series website has all the character details and episode recaps you could want.

6. ‘My Hero Academia’ (2016–2025)

‘My Hero Academia’ is an anime series based on Kohei Horikoshi’s popular manga. It follows Izuku Midoriya, a young boy training to become a hero, and his classmates in Class 1-A as they battle villains in a world where almost everyone has superpowers, called Quirks. The final season began streaming on Crunchyroll in October 2025, concluding a seven-season run that started in 2016. You can find more information about the seasons and episodes on the Crunchyroll website.

5. ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ (2020–present)

‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ is an anime based on Gege Akutami’s dark fantasy manga, following sorcerers who fight against dangerous spirits. The story begins when Yuji Itadori comes across a piece of the powerful Sukuna. The first season premiered in 2020, and was followed by the prequel movie ‘JUJUTSU KAISEN 0’ and Season 2 in 2023. You can watch everything on Crunchyroll (except in Asia). The series will celebrate its fifth anniversary as a TV anime in October 2025. Find all episodes and more on the ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ hub on Crunchyroll.

4. ‘A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai’ (2025–present)

‘A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai’ is an anime about Takeru Kamishiro, an office worker who’s transported to a fantasy world. Surprisingly, his skills in gathering materials and crafting things turn out to be really useful there. The anime first aired in Japan on October 6-7, 2025, and is available to stream on Crunchyroll, with an English dub available soon after. Unlike many fantasy stories, this one focuses on collecting resources, creating items, and managing a team, rather than just fighting battles. New episodes are released weekly on Crunchyroll.

3. ‘Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill’ (2023–present)

The anime ‘Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill’ is based on Ren Eguchi’s fantasy novel about a Japanese office worker named Mukouda. Mukouda finds himself in another world with a seemingly useless ability—ordering groceries online—which surprisingly helps him survive and even team up with strong magical creatures. The first season aired in 2023, and the second season premiered on Crunchyroll in October 2025. The series as a whole has become very popular, with over 10 million copies of the books now in print. Both seasons are available to watch on Crunchyroll.

2. ‘Gachiakuta’ (2025–present)

The anime series ‘Gachiakuta,’ produced by Bones, is based on a manga by Kei Urana and Hideyoshi Andou. It follows Rudo, a young man wrongly accused of murder and banished to ‘the Pit,’ a dangerous wasteland filled with monstrous creatures. The show began airing on July 6, 2025, and is available to stream on Crunchyroll. ‘Gachiakuta’ features fighters known as ‘Givers’ who use special weapons powered by emotional connections, a key element from the original manga. You can find episode details and summaries on the Crunchyroll series page.

1. ‘May I Ask for One Final Thing?’ (2025–present)

‘May I Ask for One Final Thing?’ is an anime based on novels by Nana Otori and produced by Liden Films Kyoto Studio. It tells the story of Scarlet El Vandimion, a noblewoman who seeks revenge after her engagement is broken off. The anime, directed by Kazuya Sakamoto with series composition by Deko Akao, premiered on October 3, 2025, and follows Scarlet as she confronts her ex-fiancé and those who plotted against her. New episodes are released weekly on Crunchyroll.

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