January was packed with big anime releases that kept fans hooked, but with Valentine’s Day around the corner, we’ve got the perfect list of anime to match every vibe. Whether you’re planning a romantic date or just relaxing solo, here are some of the best anime to watch in February 2025.
Note: The following list of the top anime is presented in no particular order.
Best anime series list for February
Top 6 best anime series in February 2025
Re: Zero
Re: Zero is returning for season 3 on February 5 with its Counterattack Arc, picking up after the mid-season break.
The plot features Subaru and his crew teaming up in pairs to take on powerful Sin Archbishops of Greed, Wrath, Lust and Glutton, while fighting to reclaim Priestella. With eight intense episodes, get ready to experience high-stakes battles, emotional tests and major twists in Re: Zero season 3.
Lockdown Zone: Lv. X
Lockdown Zone: Lv. X might not be a widely popular anime, but its concept is sure going to intrigue you, especially if you’re a fan of the supernatural genre. Coming back for its season 2 on February 22, the story follows Ryouka Tsurumi, a high school student who wakes up after Christmas Eve to discover that her mansion has been evacuated due to the presence of an entity known as X.
X has the terrifying ability to brainwash people and feed on their blood to reproduce. As Ryouka attempts to escape with her childhood friend, Shuuhei, they are captured by manipulated humans and ultimately by X. However, Ryouka finds herself trapped in a time loop, forcing her to embark on a desperate journey to free herself from this evil force.
Fruits Basket
Fruits Basket is a classic romantic anime that is perfect to watch in February with your partner. The story centers on Tohru Honda, an orphan who uncovers the Sohma family’s secret, which is they transform into zodiac animals when hugged by the opposite sex. As Tohru helps the Sohmas confront their painful pasts, you’ll be treated to a touching story of love, healing, and self-discovery.
Apothecary Diaries
The much-awaited Apothecary Diaries season 2 arrived last month and it dives deeper into Maomao and Jinshi’s romance, making it a perfect watch for Valentine’s Day. Spanning 24 episodes, the story also explores Jinshi’s struggles as he faces a dangerous unresolved case. If you’re into intrigue and romance set in the Imperial Court, this anime series is for you.
The series has already claimed the top spot in the AniTrendz weekly Anime Charts, making a powerful statement.
Solo Leveling
With just 13 episodes, Solo Leveling season 2 is ideal for a quick yet action-packed binge. It explores the life of Sung Jinwoo as he takes on new enemies while searching for materials to create the Holy Water of Life, hoping to cure his mother. Want to take a peek into the amazing action Solo Leveling has to offer? Check out the trailer for its season 2 below:
Beastars
The final part of Beastars season 3 might release in February or March, but in case it gets available this month, it deserves to be in this list. You will witness Legoshi confronting Melon while he faces multiple challenges of self-control. Apart from this, this might be the conclusion of the Beastars anime series and is expected to have over 12 episodes. Get your tissues ready because you are going to cry.
We hope you make the most of the shortest month of the year and we’ll be back in March with a fresh list of anime for you to watch!
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