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10 Best Sci-fi Anime of 2025, from Kowloon Generic Romance to Lazarus

10 Best Sci-fi Anime of 2025, from Kowloon Generic Romance to Lazarus

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10 Best Sci-fi Anime of 2025, from Kowloon Generic Romance to Lazarus

The sci-fi genre in anime always holds a special place because it’s not just about advanced technology, but also big questions about humanity, identity, and the future. The year 2025 is an interesting period as many sci-fi anime offer more mature, darker, and relevant stories to the modern world.

Here are the 10 best sci-fi anime of 2025 that stand out in terms of story, concept, and visuals.

 

 

 

 

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Science adventure fans are surely looking forward to Dr. Stone: Science Future. This sequel brings Senku and friends back to the Kingdom of Science with an ambitious goal: the Moon! With an unyielding spirit of science, they sail to America to gather the necessary materials.

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The ONA series Bullet/Bullet is an original work with a post-apocalyptic theme and futuristic technology. While rich in action, the setting of a ruined world and its technological mysteries make this story worthy of a spot on the best sci-fi list of 2025.

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Although it is a film, Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon remains strong in sci-fi as it focuses on military technology, giant monsters, and futuristic strategies to protect humanity from kaiju. The sci-fi touch here comes through the science and technological devices used.

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Dubbed one of the most unique steampunk sci-fi anime of 2025, Leviathan adapts a Western novel into a futuristic anime version about war and evolving technology. The world design and production futurism create a different experience compared to other sci-fi anime this year.

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Moonrise is a Netflix original anime set against the backdrop of a major conflict between Earth and the moon forces, where the protagonist Jack joins the scouting team and uncovers shocking truths amid an interplanetary war. In addition to its futuristic setting, this anime also explores themes of leadership and resistance on a grand scale.

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The Gundam franchise has always been a sci-fi icon, and Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX is the latest addition that should not be missed. This anime introduces Amate Yuzuhira, a high school student involved in illegal mobile suit duels. With spectacular battles and political intrigue, this anime offers a fresh take on traditional military themes.

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For those who enjoy a blend of romance and technology, MAKE A GIRL is an intriguing choice. This anime delves into the unique dynamics between creator and creation, as their relationship evolves beyond the boundaries of technology.

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Ever imagined a luxury hotel managed by robots in a post-apocalyptic city? Apocalypse Hotel brings that imagination to life with a touching story about purpose and perseverance. Even though there are no human guests, this hotel continues to operate, offering a blend of comedy and the silence of civilization.

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Who says romance can't blend with sci-fi? Kowloon Generic Romance arrives with a melancholic surreal noir vibe. This anime explores memory and identity in the dark and enigmatic setting of Kowloon Walled City.

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Lazarus is an anime by legendary director Shinichiro Watanabe. This anime is set in a future where a revolutionary drug called Hapuna successfully eliminates pain, but there is a price to pay.