Q1 2025 Anime & Manga Licenses [Update 3/12]

In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the third quarter (Jan-Mar) of 2025. Winter 2025 anime which were licensed before the quarter began will also be carried over for convenience. Please note that the anime licenses are for home video release; simulcast acquisitions for Winter 2025 can be found here. Digital releases are noted with an asterisk (*).

This post will be continuously updated as more licenses are announced. If you have a license that we are missing, please feel free to post it in this thread.

Anime Licenses

AnimEigo (North America)

[12/20]　Ie Naki Ko (Nobody's Boy Remi)

Discotek Media (North America)

[1/21]　Angel Heart
[1/21]　Choujin Densetsu Urotsukidouji (Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend)
[1/21]　Cyborg 009 VS Devilman (Cyborg 009 vs. Devilman)
[1/21]　DearS
[1/21]　Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (Higurashi: When They Cry)
[1/21]　Osomatsu-kun (1988)
[1/21]　Rekka no Honoo (Flame of Recca)
[1/21]　ViVid Strike!

GKIDS (North America)

[1/17]　Kidou Senshi Gundam: GQuuuuuuX (Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-)
[2/13]　Project Sekai Movie: Kowareta Sekai to Utaenai Miku (Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing)

Sentai Filmworks (North America)

[10/17]　NEET Kunoichi to Nazeka Dousei Hajimemashita (I'm Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?)
[12/2]　Akuyaku Reijou Tensei Ojisan (From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!)
[12/2]　S-Rank Monster no "Behemoth" dakedo, Neko to Machigawarete Elf Musume no Pet toshite Kurashitemasu (Beheneko: The Elf-Girl's Cat is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster!)
[12/10]　Hana wa Saku, Shura no Gotoku (Flower and Asura)
[12/19]　Sorairo Utility (TV)

Manga Licenses

Dark Horse Comics (North America)

[2/18]　Duranki
[2/26]　Innocent Rouge

Kodansha USA (North America)

[1/7]　Killing Line*
[2/19]　Dragon Head
[2/19]　Flip Flip Slowly*
[2/19]　Hana no Keiji: Kumo no Kanata ni (The Magnificient Bastard: The Legend of Keiji)*
[2/19]　Kaijin Fugeki (Kaijin Fugeki: Kindled Spirits)*
[2/19]　Kurikaeshi Ai no Oto (In the Key of Love, Reprised)*
[2/19]　Miraculous: Ladybug & Chat Noir (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
[2/19]　Omega Megaera*
[2/19]　Sayuri*

Seven Seas Entertainment (North America)

[1/8]　Afterglow
[1/8]　Bokura no Shokutaku: Okawari (Our Dining Table: Seconds, Please!)
[1/8]　Daraku Kazokuron (Dysfunctional Family Theory)
[1/8]　Kaijuu Kamui (Kaiju Kamuy)
[1/8]　Teisou Gyakuten Sekai no Doutei Henkyou Ryoushu Kishi (Virgin Knight: I Became the Frontier Lord in a World Ruled by Women)
[1/8]　Teisou Gyakuten Sekai no Doutei Henkyou Ryoushu Kishi (Virgin Knight: I Became the Frontier Lord in a World Ruled by Women) [Light Novel]
[1/8]　Yonimo Kahogo na Maou-sama (The Demon King Is Way Too Overprotective!)
[1/15]　Akuma Koujo (The Devil Princess) [Light Novel]
[1/15]　Atashi wa Seikan Kokka no Eiyuu Kishi! (I'm the Heroic Knight of an Intergalactic Empire!)
[1/15]　Gaman Shinaide, Hades-sama. Reikoku na Meiou no Junai wa Sokoshirenai hodo Fukakute, Omoi (Don't Hold Back, Lord Hades. The Pure Love of the Ruthless Pluto is Unfathomably Deep and Heavy)
[1/15]　Grand Metal Organs
[1/15]　Hetare Maou to Tsundere Yuusha (Wimpy Demon King and Tsundere Hero)
[1/15]　Kawa ni Sazanami (Ripples in the River)
[1/15]　Senpai, Naka Misete (Let Me See the Real You, Senpai!)
[1/22]　Boss, Bxtch, Baby!
[1/22]　Magic Maker: Isekai Mahou no Tsukurikata (Magic Maker: How to Create Magic in Another World)
[1/22]　Osananajimi ja Gaman Dekinai (I Can't Stand Being Your Childhood Friend)
[1/22]　Ore no Dankon♡Sacrifice (Sacrifice of My Manly Soul)
[1/22]　Taikouhi Kouho dakedo, Kenjitsu ni Ikou to Omoimasu (I'm Running for Crown Princess, But All I Want is a Steady Paycheck!)
[1/22]　Winter Wolf
[1/29]　Cupid ni Rakurai (Cupid Is Struck by Lightning)
[1/29]　Hangyaku no Yuusha: Skill wo Tsukatte Haraguro Oujo no Kokoro to Karada wo Shouaku seyo (Rebel Hero: I Will Use My Skills to Control the Scheming Princess's Heart and Body)
[1/29]　Kamisama nanka Shinjinai Bokura no Eden (No God in Eden)
[1/29]　Kuso Onna ni Sachi Are (Hope You're Happy, Lemon)
[1/29]　Werewolves Going Crazy Over Me
[2/5]　Be a Light in the Dark Sea [Novel]
[2/5]　Chieri no Koi wa 8 Meters (My Girlfriend Is 8 Meters Tall)
[2/5]　Erogami-sama no Eromusubi (God of Seduction in the Bedroom)
[2/5]　Ikemen Oneko wa Haruta ni Kawaretai (The Handsome Catboy Wants to Be His Pet)
[2/5]　Kiwamete Gouman Taru Akuyaku Kizoku no Shogyou (The Misdeeds of an Extremely Arrogant Villain Aristocrat) [Light Novel]
[2/5]　Netori Mahoutsukai no Bouken (The Cuckolding Wizard's Adventure)
[2/5]　Zense de Aishita Hime ga Tensei shitara Ojisan deshita (The Princess I Loved in My Past Life is Now a Middle-Aged Dad)
[2/12]　Genkai OL-san wa Akuyaku Reijou-sama ni Tsukaetai (The Fed-Up Office Lady Wants to Serve the Villainess)
[2/12]　Goshujinsama ni wa Suwasemasen! (I Won't Let Mistress Suck My Blood)
[2/12]　Usotsuki Hanayome to Dousei Kekkon-ron (The Lying Bride and Same-Sex Marriage Theory)
[2/12]　Watashi no Megami ga Kyou mo Oseru: Korekara mo, Itsumademo (My Goddess Is Precious Today, Too)
[2/12]　Yume de Furarete Hajimaru Yuri (A Yuri Manga That Starts With Getting Rejected in a Dream)
[2/19]　Class no Daikirai na Joshi to Kekkon suru Koto ni Natta. (I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class) [Light Novel]
[2/19]　Ijimete Gokko. (Tease Me Harder: A Sweet and Kinky Romance)
[2/19]　Kyou mo Ashita mo, Kazoku desu. (Family, Now and Forever)
[2/19]　My Bias is Showing?!
[2/19]　Roses and Champagne
[2/19]　Wakaba-chan wa Wakarasetai! (Wakaba Won't Give Up)
[2/26]　Akuyaku Suki no Ore, Oshi Chara ni Tensei (I Like Villains, so I Reincarnated as One) [Light Novel]
[2/26]　Long Period
[2/26]　Lost in the Cloud
[2/26]　Tensei Kizoku no Isekai Boukenroku: Jichou wo Shiranai Kamigami no Shito (Chronicles of an Aristocrat Reborn in Another World) [Light Novel]
[2/26]　Tensei Nihakobinin no Isekai Kouryakuhou (Reincarnated Carrier's Strategy for Another World)
[2/26]　Saishuu Densha no Koibitotachi (Lovers on the Last Train)
[2/26]　Shousetsu-ban: Godzilla -1.0 (Godzilla Minus One) [Novel]
[2/26]　Yani Neko (Chainsmoker Cat)
[3/5]　Hiroi Neko no Mocha (Mocha the Cat & His Forever Family)
[3/5]　It's Just a Dream... Right?!
[3/5]　Itoko no Ko (My Cute Cousin Always Gets Her Way)
[3/5]　Oshiego-kun to wa Dekimasen (I Can't Date My Student... Can I?)
[3/5]　Zombie World de Harem wo Tsukurou! (Let's Make a Harem in a Zombie World!)
[3/12]　Aku no Reijou to Juuni no Hitomi: Saikyou Juusha-tachi to Densetsu no Akujo, Jinsei Futatabime no Kareinaru Musou-roku (The Wicked Princess and The Twelve Eyes: The Legendary Villainess and Her Elite Assassins) [Light Novel]
[3/12]　Matsuyoi no Oni (Demon Under the Waxing Moon)
[3/12]　Minami-kun wa Sono Koe ni Jirasaretai (He Craves to be Teased by His Favorite ASMR Streamer)
[3/12]　Negai Ai: Hajimete Doushi no Hajirai Yuugi (Virgin Ventures: The Hilarious Hijinks of Erotic Amateurs)
[3/12]　Romance ni wa Hodotooi (Far From Romance)
[3/12]　Smell
[3/12]　The Greatest Wolf of My Life
[3/12]　Tonari no Joushi wa Zetsurin Ikebo (His Sensual Whisper: The Voice That Sets Me On Fire)

Sublime (North America)

[2/18]　Kami no Fune de Nemuru (Sleeping on Paper Boats)
[2/18]　Koenden (Trickster's Tale: Hu Yan Zhuan)

Titan Comics (United Kingdom)

[2/28]　3-pun Youjinbou Yoko-chan (3 Minute Bodyguard Yoko-chan)
[3/3]　Geniearth
[3/3]　Gran Familia
[3/3]　Sanda
[3/6]　Saint Seiya: Meiou Iden - Dark Wing (Saint Seiya: Dark Wing)
[3/7]　Scavengers Another Sky

Tokyopop (North America)

[2/13]　Kimi no Yoru ni Fureru (Touch within the Abyss)
[2/14]　Konyaku Haki da, Hatsujou Seijo. (The Inconvenient Life of an Arousing Priestess)
[2/14]　Kusuri no Mamono no Kaiko Riyuu @comic (My Contract with the Apothecary Monster)
[2/14]　Nariyuki de Konyaku wo Moushikonda Yowaki Binbou Reijou desu ga, Nazeka Jiki Koushaku-sama ni Dekiai sarete Torawareteimasu @comic (Trapped By His Love: The Duke's Unexpected Bride)
[2/14]　Urareta Henkyouhaku Reijou wa Ringoku no Outaishi ni Dekiai sareru (The Margrave's Daughter & the Enemy Prince)
[2/16]　Akutou Ikka no Manamusume, Tensei-saki mo Otome Game no Gokudou Reijou deshita. Saijoukyuu Rank no Akuyaku-sama, Sono Dekiai wa Fuyou desu! @comic (Reincarnated in a Mafia Dating Sim: A Yakuza Heiress Becomes the Top-Ranked Villain's Romantic Target!)
[2/16]　Eternal Covenant
[2/16]　Hitori de Yoru wa Koerarenai (I Can't Get Through the Night Alone)
[2/16]　Hitori de Ikiru wa Mama Naranu (You Can't Live All on Your Own!)
[2/19]　Hoeru Inu to Kubittake (My Fluffy Moody Crush)
[2/16]　Imitation Play
[2/16]　Kareshi Tokidoki Kanojo (Boyfriend, Sometimes Girlfriend)
[2/16]　Kawaii kedo Kawaikunai (Cute but Not Cute)
[2/16]　Kawaii yo, Niisan (My Adorable Betrothed)
[2/19]　Mayonaka no Ore wo Mite (My Noons and Midnights Are for You)
[2/16]　Mitasu no wa Kuufuku dake desu ka? (Do You Really Want Only a Meal?)
[2/19]　Monster and Ghost
[2/16]　Nozomarenu Hanayome wa Ichizu ni Koutaishi wo Aisu (The Unwanted Bride Loves the Crown Prince with All Her Heart)
[2/16]　Ryouen to Akujiki (Sweet or Bitter Love)
[2/16]　Sajou no Chou wa Torawaretai (The Desert Butterfly Yearns to Be Caught)
[2/16]　Sanctify: Lost Paradise
[2/16]　Totsuidekita Yome ga Aisouwarai Bakari shiteru (My New Wife's Fake Smile)

Viz Media (North America)

[1/24]　Astro Baby*
[1/24]　Dear Anemone*
[1/24]　Itou Junji Jisen Kessakushuu: Umeku Haisuikan (Moan: Junji Ito Story Collection)
[1/24]　Jinzou Ningen 100 (Fabricant 100)*
[1/24]　Kaijuu 8-gou: Relax (Kaiju No. 8: Relax)
[1/24]　Kamudo: Kaze no Kamudo (Kamudo)
[1/24]　Kyokutou Necromance (Kyokuto Necromance)*
[1/24]　Maid Skater (Maid to Skate)
[1/24]　Mama Yuuyuu (MamaYuyu)*
[1/24]　One Piece Novel: Law (One Piece: Law's Story) [Light Novel]
[1/24]　Phantom Busters
[1/24]　Shibatsuki Bukken (Shiba Inu Rooms)*
[2/7]　Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple
[2/7]　Kingdom
[3/5]　Parashoppers*

Yen Press (North America)

[12/16]　Akuyaku Ouji no Eiyuutan (The Heroic Tale of the Villainous Prince)
[12/16]　Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta (I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class)
[12/16]　Dare ga Yuusha wo Koroshita ka (Who Killed the Hero?) [Light Novel]
[12/16]　Isekai Samurai
[12/16]　Kore ga Mahoutsukai no Kirifuda (This Is the Wizard's Secret Weapon) [Light Novel]
[12/16]　Koroshiya no Oshi (The Hitman Stans)
[12/16]　Koutsugou Semi-Friend (Convenient Semi-Friend)
[12/16]　Reiwa no Dara-san (Dara-san of Reiwa)
[12/16]　Sailor Zombie*
[12/16]　Sword Art Online: Unital Ring
[12/16]　Silent Witch Another: Kekkai no Majutsu-shi no Nariagari (Secrets of the Silent Witch -another-) [Light Novel]
[12/16]　Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san (Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian)
[12/16]　Yuusha ni Naritai Boku to, Yuusha ni Narubeki Kimi (The Girl Who Wants to Be a Hero and the Girl Who Ought to Be a Hero) [Light Novel]
[2/7]　[Oshi no Ko]: Ichibanboshi no Spica ([Oshi no Ko] Spica of the First Star) [Light Novel]
[2/7]　Almark
[2/7]　Bocchi the Rock! Anthology Comic (Bocchi the Rock! Comic Anthology)
[2/7]　Chanto Suenai Kyuuketsuki-chan (Li'l Miss Vampire Can't Suck Right)
[2/7]　Dantoudai no Hanayome: Sekai wo Horobosu Futsutsuka na Watashi desu ga (Bride on the Guillotine)
[2/7]　Dead Mount Death Play Gaiden: Kaijin Solitaire no Shinsen Gijutsu (Dead Mount Death Play Side Story: Phantom Solitaire's Art of Disguising Oneself as a Supernatural Being)
[2/7]　Haikei Mishiranu Dannasama, Rikon shite Itadakimasu (To Sir, without Love: I'm Divorcing You) [Light Novel]
[2/7]　Inochi no Tabekata (How to Eat Life) [Light Novel]
[2/7]　Jingai Kyoushitsu no Ningengirai Kyoushi: Hitoma-sensei, Watashitachi ni Ningen wo Oshiete Kuremasu ka......? (A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-Humans)
[2/7]　Kanda Gokurachou Shokuninbanashi (Neighborhood Craftsmen: Stories From Kanda's Gokura-chou)
[2/7]　Level Up with the Gods
[2/7]　Lycoris Recoil: Koushiki Comic Anthology - React (Lycoris Recoil Official Comic Anthology: React)
[2/7]　Monster Tribe
[2/7]　Oshikake Ouji wa 2-do Oishii (Double the Trouble, Twice as Nice)
[2/7]　Super String: Isekai Kenbunroku (Super String: Marco Polo's Travel to the Multiverse)
[2/7]　Suzuki-kun no Teinei na Seikatsu (Suzuki-kun's Mindful Life)
[2/7]　Suzumiya Haruhi no Gekijou (The Theater of Haruhi Suzumiya) [Light Novel]
[2/7]　Sword of Stallion: Taneuma to Yobareta Saikyou Kishi, Ringoku no Oujo wo Netore to Meijirareru (Sword of Stallion) [Light Novel]
[2/7]　Zoku Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Bakuen wo! (Konosuba: Even More Explosions on This Wonderful World!)
[2/28]　Almark [Light Novel]
[2/28]　Futari Switch
[2/28]　Futsuu to Bakemono (Common-Sense Monster)
[2/28]　Kikaijikake no Marie (Mechanical Marie)
[2/28]　Kumo desu ga, Nani ka? Ex (So I'm a Spider, So What? Ex) [Light Novel]
[2/28]　Land
[2/28]　Lycoris Recoil: Koushiki Comic Anthology - Reload (Lycoris Recoil: Official Comic Anthology - Reload)
[2/28]　Majo ni Kubiwa wa Tsukerarenai (Witches Can't Be Collared) [Light Novel]
[2/28]　Ma no Mono-tachi wa Kuwadateru (The Demons Are Planning Something Good)
[2/28]　Majutsushi Kunon wa Mieteiru (Kunon the Sorceror Can See)
[2/28]　Mata Korosarete Shimatta no desu ne, Tantei-sama (Killed Again, Mr. Detective.)
[2/28]　Natsunagi Nagisa wa Mada, Joshikosei de Itai. (Nagisa Natsunagi Still Wants to Be a High School Girl) [Light Novel]
[2/28]　Sayonara Daisy: Mayuzuki Jun Shoki Tanpenshuu (Farewell, Daisy: Jun Mayuzuki Short Story Collection)
[2/28]　Sekai Saikyou no Majo, Hajimemashita: Watashi dake "Kouryaku Site" wo Mireru Sekai de Jiyuu ni Ikimasu (The World's Strongest Witch) [Light Novel]
[2/28]　Shikkoku no Bojou (Pitch-Black Infatuation) [Light Novel]
[2/28]　Spy Kyoushitsu 3-bu: Bouga (Spy Classroom 3rd Period: Forgetter)
[2/28]　Utsuro naru Regalia (The Hollow Regalia)

Sources:

• AnimEigo: 1
  
• Dark Horse Comics: 1, 2
  
• GKIDS: 1
  
• Kodansha USA: 1, 2
  
• Sentai Filmworks: 1, 2, 3, 4
  
• Seven Seas Entertainment
  
• Sublime: 1, 2
  
• Titan Comics: 1, 2, 3, 3
  
• Tokyopop: 1, 2, 3, 4
  
• Viz Media: 1
  
• Yen Press: 1

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