Anime and manga enthusiasts across North America have a fresh wave of releases to anticipate between September 21 and September 27, 2025. This week brings a mix of new home video anime titles, theatrical screenings, and a robust selection of manga volumes hitting shelves.
Anime Home Video Releases (September 23, 2025)
Several popular anime series are receiving new home video editions, allowing fans to add them to their collections. Notably, September 23rd is a busy day for physical media releases.
Blu-ray and DVD Sets
- Amazing Nurse Nanako BD from Media Blasters
- Bartender Glass of God Season 1 Premium Box Set BD from Crunchyroll
- The Eminence in Shadow Season 1 Premium Box Set BD from Sentai Filmworks
- Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 1 Part 2 BD/DVD from Crunchyroll
- Grimoire of Zero BD from Sentai Filmworks
- I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince So I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability Season 1 BD from Crunchyroll
- TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You Season 2 BD from Crunchyroll
Anime Theatrical Releases in the U.S.
For those looking for a big-screen experience, GKIDS is presenting a 4K remaster of a classic anime film during this period.
- The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (4K Remaster): Scheduled for theatrical screenings on September 28, 29, and 30, 2025. While slightly outside the core requested window, its proximity makes it a noteworthy release for anime film buffs.
Ongoing Anime Streaming and Dubs
While many new Fall 2025 anime seasons are set to begin in October, Crunchyroll continues its simulcasts and dubs for various ongoing series throughout this week, specifically from September 22-30. Fans can catch the latest episodes of their favorite shows:
Crunchyroll Schedule Highlights (September 22-27, 2025)
- Monday, September 22:
- Summer Pockets Episode 25
- Grand Blue Dreaming Season 2 Episode 12
- Tuesday, September 23:
- A Couple of Cuckoos Season 2 Episode 12
- Detectives These Days Are Crazy! Episode 12
- Mr. Osomatsu 4th Season Episode 12
- Turkey! Time to Strike Episode 12
- A Couple of Cuckoos (Dub) Season 2 Episode 10
- Wednesday, September 24:
- The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 Episode 12
- The Rising of the Shield Hero (Dub) Season 4 Episode 11
- I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince Episode 24 (or Season 2 Episode 12)
- Reborn as a Vending Machine (Dub) Episode 11
- Dealing With Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze (Dub) Episode 10
- I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince (Dub) Season 2 Episode 22
- Onmyo Kaiten Re:birth Verse (Dub) Episode 10
- Friday, September 26:
- Tougen Anki (Sub & Dub) Episode 12
- Watari-Kun’s * Is About Collapse* Episode 13
- Secrets of the Silent Witch Episode 12
- Lord of Mysteries (Dub) Episode 12
- Secrets of the Silent Witch (Dub) Episode 12
- Watari-Kun’s * Is About Collapse (Dub)* Episode 11
- Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect Season 2 Episode 30
- Lord of Mysteries Episode 15 (Bonus Episode)
- Saturday, September 27:
- Case Closed (Detective Conan) Episode 1177
- Anne Shirley Episode 24
- Kaiju No. 8 (Sub & Dub) Episode 23 (Season 2 Episode 11)
- My Dress-Up Darling (Dub) Season 2 Episode 23
- Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus (Dub) Episode 10
- Anne Shirley (Dub) Episode 22
- With You and the Rain (Dub) Episode 11
- You and Idol Precure Episode 34
Manga and Light Novel Releases
Manga readers have a substantial list of new volumes and series debuts to look forward to, with many publishers scheduling releases for September 23rd.
September 23, 2025
- Akira Graphic Novel (GN) 2 (hardcover) from Kodansha USA
- Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian GN 2 from Yen Press
- ATOM: The Beginning GN 12 from Titan
- Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN 11 from Yen Press
- Bocchi the Rock! Side Story: Kikuri Hiroi’s Heavy-Drinking Diary GN 2 from Yen Press
- Bungo Stray Dogs: Dazai, Chuuya, Age 15 Volume 4 (final volume of the prequel series)
- Daughter of the Emperor Volume 12
- Days With My Stepsister Volume 4
- After God Volume 6
- Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Manga: Book of Hearts Libel Complete Box Set
- Dogs: Bullets & Carnage Volume 3
- Dur-An-Ki (Manga)
- Fist of the North Star Volume 18 (Final Volume) from VIZ Media
- How Do We Relationship? Volume 13 from VIZ Media
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 7—Steel Ball Run Volume 3 from VIZ Media
- Kaiju Kamui Volume 1
- My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even At Level 1 Vol 9 (Light Novel)
- Shadow Eliminators Volume 1 (Series Debut) from VIZ Media
- The Darwin Incident 8
- Wakaba
- Yakuza Lover Volume 10
Other September 2025 Manga Releases (within the broader month, may fall outside Sep 21-27)
Several other manga titles are noted for a September 2025 release, offering diverse genres for every reader:
- A Star Brighter than the Sun, Vol. 3 from VIZ Media
- Adabana Volume 1
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons Volume 9
- Blood Blockade Battlefront Omnibus Volume 1
- Blue Box, Vol. 17 from VIZ Media
- Breathless Time Traveler (Novel)
- Copper Coins: Tong Qian Kan Shi (Novel) Volume 1
- #DRCL midnight children Volume 5
- Dark Gathering, Vol. 15 from VIZ Media
- Gantz G Omnibus
- Gokurakugai from VIZ Media
- Hot Nights at the Hot Springs (New Title)
- I Died at Your Behest (New Title, releasing September 19, 2025, on MangaPlaza and BookWalker Global)
- The Level 999 Villager (New Title, releasing September 13, 2025)
