‘Gachiakuta’ Tops Crunchyroll’s Top 10 Most-Watched Anime List of the Week Again
From brand-new isekai debuts to returning heavy-hitters, this week’s Crunchyroll favorites span action, fantasy, and romcom chaos. Below you’ll find quick, useful rundowns for each title—who makes it, what it’s about, and key details like premiere windows and where it fits in the franchise. Dive in, sample a pilot, and see what matches your mood.
‘One-Punch Man’ (2015– )

Based on ONE’s webcomic and Yusuke Murata’s manga remake, this action-comedy follows Saitama, a hero who defeats foes with a single punch and struggles with boredom. Season 1 (Madhouse) aired in 2015; Season 2 (J.C.Staff) in 2019; Season 3 (J.C.Staff) premiered in October 2025, with regional streaming availability varying by platform. The series is licensed broadly and has extensive international distribution. It remains one of the most recognizable modern anime properties.
‘Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!’ (2025– )

This fantasy romcom centers on a noblewoman who loves monster cuisine and a duke with a bloody reputation, mixing cooking adventures with courtly intrigue. The TV anime is produced by Asahi Production and premiered in October 2025 after a delay from spring. Crunchyroll streams it internationally, while Ani-One Asia handles Southeast Asia distribution. Official listings provide staff credits and broadcast networks.
‘My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s’ (2025– )

Isekai power dynamics flip when a summoned “assassin” quickly outclasses the kingdom’s prophesied hero. The TV adaptation is produced by TMS Entertainment with animation by Sunrise and debuted in October 2025. Crunchyroll streams the series, and promotional materials highlight theme songs and weekly broadcast times. The source is a light novel and manga published by Overlap and Seven Seas in English.
‘A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai’ (2025– )

Adapted from the light novel series ‘Sozai Saishuka no Isekai Ryokōki,’ this anime focuses on a materials-gatherer who travels another world sourcing ingredients and crafting supplies rather than fighting. The TV version is produced by Tatsunoko Production and SynergySP and premiered in October 2025. Crunchyroll streams the show, with official sites listing broadcast slots and staff details. Muse Asia also carries it in select territories.
‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ (2020– )

Animated by MAPPA, this dark-fantasy action series follows Yuji Itadori as he joins jujutsu sorcerers to combat Cursed Spirits after ingesting a relic of Ryomen Sukuna. Season 1 aired October 2020–March 2021; Season 2 ran July–December 2023. A third season adapting the “Culling Game” arc is slated to begin airing in January 2026 in Japan. The franchise includes the prequel film ‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’.
‘My Hero Academia’ (2016– )

Kohei Horikoshi’s superhero saga is animated by Bones and began airing in April 2016. The story tracks Izuku Midoriya’s training at U.A. High in a world where most people possess “Quirks.” The series has run for multiple seasons with films and OVAs, and broadcasts have spanned Japanese networks plus international platforms. Crunchyroll carries the show in many regions and it remains a global mainstay.
‘Solo Leveling’ (2024– )

This adaptation of Chugong’s web novel follows E-rank hunter Sung Jinwoo as he gains a unique “System” and climbs to unimaginable power. A-1 Pictures produced Season 1 (January–March 2024) and Season 2 (January–March 2025). The franchise has picked up major accolades, including multiple wins at the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, and continues expanding with additional media. Crunchyroll distributes the anime widely.
‘May I Ask for One Final Thing?’ (2025– )

Based on the AlphaPolis light novels, this fantasy-romance centers on noblewoman Scarlet, who upends high society after a humiliating public breakup and proceeds to settle scores with flair. The TV anime is produced by Liden Films Kyoto Studio and premiered in October 2025. Muse Asia handles regional distribution in Asia, while Crunchyroll announced the project internationally. Official sites detail characters and staff credits.
‘Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill’ (2023– )

This isekai follows Mukoda, whose seemingly mundane “Online Grocery” skill turns into a culinary superpower as he forages, cooks, and contracts mythic beasts. The anime is produced by MAPPA, and Season 1 aired January–March 2023, with Season 2 premiering in October 2025. Crunchyroll streams the series outside Asia. It adapts Ren Eguchi’s light novels, which also include a manga and spin-off.
‘Gachiakuta’ (2025– )

Set in a stratified city that dumps its “undesirables” into a colossal landfill called the Pit, this series follows Rudo as he survives exile and battles trash-born monsters with “vital instruments,” everyday objects empowered by meaning. The anime adaptation is produced by Bones Film and began airing in July 2025, with Hiroshi Seko on series composition and Taku Iwasaki on music. Crunchyroll holds the streaming license outside Asia. The manga originates from Weekly Shōnen Magazine.
What did we miss—any surprise favorites in your queue this week? Share your picks in the comments!


