The sci-fi genre always brings interesting stories with futuristic worlds, advanced technology, and space battles. Spring 2025 brings a variety of anime with innovative concepts, from time travel to high-tech criminal investigations. If you're looking for a show with exciting action and intrigue, here are 6 Spring 2025 sci-fi anime worth keeping an eye on.
6. MIRU: Paths to My Future
In the future, humans created MIRU, a robot that can travel through time and parallel worlds. Having no weapons, MIRU helps humans in a peaceful way, creating Butterfly Effect that changed the course of civilization. It is constantly evolving through interaction with people, understanding expectations and existence.
With a strong philosophical approach, this anime delivers inspiring and emotional sci-fi, providing a unique perspective on the relationship between humans and technology.
5. I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!
I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire! (Ore wa Seikan Kokka no Akutoku Ryoushu!) tells the story of Liam, a man reincarnated as royalty in an intergalactic kingdom after his previous life ended tragically. Determined to be a ruthless ruler, he unknowingly brings prosperity to his people. Every decision he makes that he thinks will bring destruction actually increases the kingdom's prosperity.
With exciting space action and fresh satirical humor, this anime shows how one's perspective on power can lead to unexpected consequences.
4. Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuuuX
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuuuX follows the story of Amate Yuzuriha, a schoolgirl in a space colony whose life changes after meeting Nyaan, a war refugee. Nyaan introduces her to Clan Battle, illegal duels using mobile suit. Under the name Machu, Amate began fighting every day until the appearance of a mysterious Gundam dragged him into a major conflict involving the military and police.
This anime presents the action mecha intense, exciting battle strategies, and intrigue involving pilots mobile suit, making it an interesting spectacle for Gundam fans.
3. Lazarus
In 2052, the world entered an era of peace thanks to Hapuna, a revolutionary drug that can cure all diseases without side effects. However, three years later, its creator, Dr. Skinner, reveals that Hapuna actually has fatal side effects and will kill all its users in the near future. To prevent a global catastrophe, a special team called Lazarus was formed with the mission of tracking down Skinner and finding an antidote before it was too late.
With fast-paced, suspenseful espionage action, and tension that increases as time goes by, this anime presents a story of sci-fi thriller which is gripping and full of intrigue.
2. Apocalypse Hotel
Apocalypse Hotel is set in a world after human civilization has vanished, but the Ginzarō Hotel in Ginza continues to operate under the management of Yachiyo, a management robot who faithfully awaits the return of its guests and owners. Although the outside world has been abandoned by humans and is beginning to be overrun by nature, Yachiyo still carries out his duties alongside other robots to ensure the hotel continues to function.
With a melancholic feel and strong existential themes, this anime presents an evocative story about loyalty, hope, and the meaning of existence in an ever-changing world.
1. YOUR FORMA
Technology Your Forma has become a part of human life, allowing every experience of its users to be recorded in detail, including sounds, visuals, and emotions. Electronic investigator Echika Hieda uses this technology to investigate criminal cases, but her extraordinary skills often overwhelm her assistants to the point of brain injury. To compensate, she is paired with Harold Lucraft, an intelligent android who has analytical skills on par with her. They must uncover a dangerous conspiracy that could potentially lead to a deadly technological outbreak across the globe.
With elements cyberpunkIt's a fast-paced, intense action, high-tech investigation, YOUR FORMA became one of the most attention-grabbing sci-fi anime in Spring 2025.
