The Best Anime Episodes of 2025 Ranked by Fans and Critics

2025 was a landmark year for anime fans with episodes that delivered unforgettable moments, breathtaking animation, and emotional storytelling. One Piece continued to dominate with episodes like Kuma’s Life and The Upheaval of an Era, captivating viewers with its Egghead arc and proving that long-running series can still set new standards. My Hero Academia’s final season also made a strong impact with episodes such as The Final Boss and Izuku Midoriya Rising, blending high-stakes action with deep character moments. Solo Leveling delivered peak action and suspense,

 particularly in Are You the King of Humans, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats. Lord of Mysteries introduced a rich world with episodes like Light that showed how new series could rise to prominence. Takopi’s Original Sin became the first anime to have every episode rated over nine on IMDb, highlighting the power of consistent storytelling. To Be Hero X offered explosive arcs that surprised and impressed viewers, cementing its place in the year’s must-watch list.

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