‘Gachiakuta’ Keeps Topping Crunchyroll’s Top 10 Most-Watched Anime of the Week List

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Streaming services are offering a wide range of animated shows, from classic favorites to exciting new adaptations, and people all over the world are watching. Currently, viewers enjoy both long-running action series and fresh stories based on popular comics. It’s clear audiences are drawn to imaginative fantasy worlds and characters with interesting powers. This popularity shows that high-quality animation and captivating stories keep viewers coming back each week. Here are the shows people are watching the most right now.

‘SPY x FAMILY’ (2022–Present)

A top spy, known as Twilight, creates a fake family as part of a secret mission that involves navigating complex political circles. He unexpectedly marries an assassin and adopts a child who can read minds, unaware of their true skills. The three of them try to hide their real identities from each other while pretending to be a normal family. The series blends funny, everyday situations with exciting spy adventures, offering something for everyone with its mix of heartwarming moments and thrilling action.

‘Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!’ (2025)

I’m completely hooked on this story! It’s about Melphina, who has the most amazing – and slightly terrifying – hobby: she loves to cook with monster meat! To get access to the best hunting grounds, she enters a marriage of convenience with Duke Serephione. What follows is a delicious adventure as they explore new recipes and ingredients from the creatures they hunt. It’s not just about the food though; watching their relationship grow as they face danger and create incredible meals together is really captivating. It’s a fresh take on fantasy stories, and Melphina is a fearless protagonist you can’t help but root for!

‘May I Ask for One Final Thing?’ (2025)

Scarlet, a noblewoman, finds herself publicly humiliated when her engagement is called off at a grand royal ball. Instead of backing down from the accusations and insults, she fights back – literally. Using her incredible strength, Scarlet takes on the corrupt nobles responsible, tackling political issues with her fists and working to clear her name. The story follows her as she unravels a conspiracy, and audiences find it deeply satisfying to watch her deliver righteous, forceful justice to the villains.

‘A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai’ (2025)

This anime follows a young man who’s suddenly moved to a fantasy world. He has a simple skill for gathering materials, but he uses it to explore dangerous dungeons and find valuable items. He gradually builds a good life by supporting his friends with the resources he finds, and earns the respect of powerful allies along the way. The show focuses on the rewarding feeling of slowly improving your abilities and carefully managing resources in a magical world.

‘Solo Leveling’ (2024–Present)

Sung Jinwoo starts out as the weakest hunter in a world overrun by monsters. After almost dying in a particularly dangerous dungeon, he gains a special power: he can level up just like a character in a video game. He takes on challenging missions alone to become stronger and keep his family safe from supernatural dangers. The story features exciting action sequences, showing Jinwoo evolve into a powerful shadow monarch with his own army. It’s become a classic for those who enjoy stories about gaining incredible power and exploring dangerous dungeons.

‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ (2020–Present)

When high schooler Yuji Itadori swallows a cursed object to protect his friends, he becomes host to a powerful, malevolent spirit named Ryomen Sukuna. This leads him to join a group of sorcerers who battle curses. At Tokyo Jujutsu High, students confront ever-stronger enemies that could upset the balance between the human and supernatural worlds. The series features thrilling fights with martial arts and special cursed techniques, and delves into difficult questions about life, death, and what’s right and wrong through its diverse characters.

‘My Hero Academia’ (2016–Present)

In a world where almost everyone has superpowers, Izuku Midoriya is determined to become a hero, even though he’s born without any. He receives the incredible power of One For All from his hero, All Might, and enrolls in a famous high school for heroes. There, he and his classmates in Class 1-A train hard to control their abilities while battling a growing group of villains. As the world changes, heroes struggle to maintain the public’s trust. This popular series continues to draw viewers in with its heartfelt stories and relatable characters.

‘Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill’ (2023–Present)

Mukoda is unexpectedly transported to a fantasy world, but his unique magical ability is surprisingly simple: he can order goods from modern Japan. He uses this to create amazing meals, which catch the attention of a powerful, legendary wolf named Fenrir, who insists on becoming his companion. Together, they journey through different towns, searching for rare ingredients to create even more delicious food. The story is a cozy and relaxing adventure focused on the joy of cooking and the heartwarming connection between Mukoda and his monster friend, all brought to life with beautifully detailed animation of tempting dishes.

‘My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s’ (2025)

Akira Oda and his classmates are unexpectedly transported to a fantasy world, and Akira is given the role of an assassin. He quickly realizes he’s much more powerful than the chosen hero. Instead of seeking glory, Akira prefers to work from the shadows, investigating a mysterious reason behind their arrival. He quietly eliminates dangers using his incredible skills, keeping his classmates unaware. This story flips the typical fantasy world formula by featuring a practical and unconventional hero.

‘Gachiakuta’ (2025)

Rudo is a resident of the slums beneath a glittering city, a place where criminals and outcasts are dumped amongst the waste. When he’s wrongly accused of murder, he’s thrown into this trash-filled abyss and unexpectedly discovers a strange power. He learns to transform garbage into powerful weapons called jinki, helping him survive the dangerous environment. Rudo then teams up with a group of cleaners who hunt the monstrous creatures that thrive in the trash, all while searching for a way to escape and return to the city above. This series is notable for its distinct artwork and its dark, realistic take on urban fantasy.

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2025-12-14 12:15