‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Is on Top of Crunchyroll’s Top 10 Most-Watched Anime of the Week List Again

Crunchyroll’s current viewership numbers reflect a diverse mix of returning powerhouses and highly anticipated new adaptations. As the seasonal lineup shifts, fan engagement across various genres like dark fantasy and isekai continues to drive significant traffic to the platform. This week’s most-watched titles highlight the ongoing popularity of established franchises alongside fresh entries that are capturing the community’s attention. The following list details the anime series currently dominating the streaming charts.

‘Solo Leveling’ (2024–)

In a world where hunters must battle monsters from magical gates, E-rank hunter Sung Jinwoo finds himself at the bottom of the hierarchy. After surviving a double dungeon that nearly claims his life, he is chosen by a mysterious system to become its sole player. This unique ability allows him to level up his stats and skills, eventually leading him to uncover the secrets of the world within ‘Solo Leveling’. Based on the popular South Korean manhwa, the series is produced by A-1 Pictures. It has quickly become one of the most prominent action titles in the modern anime landscape.

‘ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword!’ (2026–)

Flum Apricot is a young woman who is unexpectedly kicked out of a hero’s party due to her seemingly useless stats. Sold into slavery and left for dead in a monster-filled pit, she discovers the power of a cursed sword that reverses negative effects into positive attributes. Alongside a companion she rescues, Flum decides to forge her own path in ‘ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword!’. The story blends elements of dark fantasy with a journey of self-discovery and redemption. It is adapted from a light novel series that gained popularity for its intense emotional stakes.

‘Fire Force’ (2019–)

The city of Tokyo is plagued by Spontaneous Human Combustion, which turns ordinary people into violent fire creatures known as Infernals. Shinra Kusakabe, a young man who can ignite his feet at will, joins the Special Fire Force Company 8 to combat this threat. While fighting these blazes, Shinra seeks to uncover the truth behind the fire that killed his family years ago in ‘Fire Force’. The series is celebrated for its dynamic animation by David Production and its unique conceptualization of fire-based powers. It explores themes of duty, corporate conspiracy, and the nature of heroism.

‘Hell’s Paradise’ (2023–)

Gabimaru the Hollow, a cold-blooded ninja on death row, is given a final chance at survival and a full pardon. He must travel to a legendary island to find the Elixir of Life for the Shogun, accompanied by the skilled executioner Yamada Asaemon Sagiri. The island is filled with grotesque monsters and terrifying mysteries that test the limits of combat in ‘Hell’s Paradise’. As they navigate this beautiful yet lethal environment, the duo must form unlikely alliances to survive the trials of the paradise. This MAPPA production is recognized for its striking visual style and mature storytelling.

‘DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR’ (2026–)

This supernatural drama follows a group of seven brothers at Decelis Academy who share a dark secret involving their vampire heritage. Their lives become intertwined with a mysterious girl named Sooha, whose presence triggers long-forgotten memories in ‘DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR’. The brothers must navigate high school life while protecting Sooha from rival werewolf factions and ancient threats. The series serves as an expansion of the fictional universe created in collaboration with the K-pop group ENHYPEN. It combines elements of romance, mystery, and action within a modern urban setting.

‘Gachiakuta’ (2025–)

Rudo lives in the slums of a floating city where those who commit crimes or are deemed worthless are thrown into a bottomless pit called the Abyss. After being falsely accused of murder, Rudo is cast down and discovers a world of scavengers who use trash-based powers to survive in ‘Gachiakuta’. He meets a group known as the Cleaners and begins to harness his own unique abilities to manipulate discarded objects. The series stands out for its unique “urban grit” aesthetic and its commentary on societal consumption and waste. It is one of the most anticipated adaptations coming from Studio Bones.

‘Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None’ (2026–)

Souya is a middle-aged office worker who finds himself summoned to a fantasy world alongside a group of powerful heroes. Unlike his companions, he does not possess a specialized legendary skill, but instead gains a wide array of low-level, versatile abilities in ‘Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None’. Despite being initially overlooked by the heroes’ party, his practical knowledge and creative use of basic spells prove essential for survival. The series offers a refreshing take on the isekai genre by focusing on the value of adaptability over raw power. It explores the challenges of navigating a dangerous world when one is not the chosen protagonist.

‘Sentenced to Be a Hero’ (2026–)

In a kingdom where heroes are treated as expendable tools, former hero Hylos is stripped of his honors and sentenced to lead a penal unit. This group consists of convicts and disgraced warriors who are sent on high-risk missions in ‘Sentenced to Be a Hero’. Hylos must balance his desire for justice with the reality of commanding a team of people who have been abandoned by society. The narrative explores dark themes of political corruption and the heavy price of being a symbol of hope. It features a gritty portrayal of fantasy warfare and complex character dynamics.

‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ (2020–)

Yuji Itadori is a high school student who becomes the vessel for Ryomen Sukuna, a legendary Curse, after consuming a powerful cursed object. To prevent his immediate execution, Yuji joins Tokyo Jujutsu High to learn how to exorcise Curses and find Sukuna’s remaining fingers in ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’. Under the guidance of the world’s strongest sorcerer, Satoru Gojo, he faces increasingly dangerous supernatural entities that threaten humanity. The series has become a global phenomenon known for its intricate power system and high-stakes combat sequences. It remains a cornerstone of the modern shonen genre through its compelling blend of horror and action.

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