‘Gachiakuta’ Continues Its Amazing Run to Top Crunchyroll’s Top 10 Most-Watched Anime of the Week List

Streaming viewership for Japanese animation continues to surge as fan favorites and new premieres dominate the weekly charts. The current landscape features a mix of high-stakes action series and lighthearted adventures that cater to a global audience. These selections represent the most popular titles currently drawing significant engagement on the Crunchyroll platform. Viewers are gravitating toward both established franchises and fresh adaptations of popular manga or light novels.

‘The Apothecary Diaries’ (2023–2025)

Maomao is a young girl working as a servant in the inner palace after being kidnapped from the pleasure district. She uses her extensive knowledge of poisons and medicine to solve mysterious medical cases within the imperial court. Her skills eventually catch the eye of the high-ranking official Jinshi who enlists her help to uncover conspiracies. This series blends historical drama with mystery and medical procedural elements.

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

A salaryman is reincarnated into a fantasy world with a seemingly mundane ability focused on gathering materials. He soon discovers that his unique talent allows him to find rare items and navigate dangerous environments more effectively than traditional warriors. The narrative follows his journey as he builds a life by collecting resources and helping local communities. This show explores the mechanics of resource management and survival within a magical realm.

‘Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill’ (2023–2024)

Mukoda Tsuyoshi is accidentally summoned to a fantasy kingdom alongside actual heroes but possesses only the skill of Online Grocery. He decides to leave the royal court and travel the world while cooking modern Japanese dishes using ingredients from his own time. His incredible culinary skills attract powerful familiars like the legendary wolf Fenrir who joins him for the food. The series focuses on the protagonist’s travels and the reactions of various fantasy creatures to modern cuisine.

‘SPY x FAMILY’ (2022–2025)

Agent Twilight must create a fake family to infiltrate an elite school and get close to a reclusive political leader. He unknowingly adopts a telepathic daughter and enters into a marriage of convenience with a professional assassin. Each family member hides their true identity from the others while trying to maintain the facade of a normal household. The plot balances intense espionage missions with comedic domestic situations and heartwarming character growth.

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

An adventurer who possesses a wide variety of minor skills finds himself constantly excluded from specialized parties. He decides to embark on a solo journey where he must use his versatility to overcome challenges that require more than just raw power. The story highlights the importance of adaptability and creative problem-solving in a world defined by rigid character classes. In ‘Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None’, the protagonist eventually forms his own group that values diverse talents over singular expertise.

‘My Hero Academia’ (2016–2025)

Izuku Midoriya lives in a world where most people have superpowers called Quirks despite being born without one. He eventually inherits the legendary power of All Might and enrolls in a prestigious academy for aspiring heroes. The students of Class 1-A face various villains and internal conflicts as they train to become the next generation of protectors. ‘My Hero Academia’ examines the burden of heroism and the social structures of a superhuman society.

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

Akira Oda is transported to another world with his entire class but finds himself assigned the role of an assassin. He quickly discovers that his stealth and combat statistics are far higher than those of the designated hero. Akira chooses to operate from the shadows to investigate the suspicious motivations of the kingdom that summoned them. The story of ‘My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s’ focuses on his efforts to protect his classmates while hiding his true potential from the authorities.

‘Solo Leveling’ (2024–2025)

Sung Jinwoo is an E-Rank hunter who is widely considered the weakest in the world until a near-death experience changes his fate. He gains access to a mysterious system that allows him to complete quests and level up his abilities like a video game character. As he grows exponentially stronger he uncovers the truth behind the dungeons and the cosmic entities threatening humanity. ‘Solo Leveling’ is known for its high-quality animation and the progression of its protagonist from an underdog to a powerful warrior.

‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ (2020–2025)

Yuji Itadori enters a secret world of sorcerers after swallowing a cursed object that houses the soul of a powerful demon. He joins the Tokyo Jujutsu High School to learn how to control his new powers and exorcise dangerous curses. The story follows his encounters with powerful allies and deadly enemies who seek to reshape the world through cursed energy. ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ features complex supernatural combat systems and explores the consequences of death and sacrifice.

‘Gachiakuta’ (2025)

Ludo is a young man living in a slum who is wrongly accused of a crime and thrown into the Abyss. He discovers that he can harness the power of discarded objects to fight back against the monsters inhabiting the wasteland. He joins a group of individuals known as Cleaners who use their unique abilities to survive and seek justice. The narrative of ‘Gachiakuta’ explores themes of societal inequality and the potential value found in things that others consider trash.

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