2025 Spring Premiere Reviews

By: Anime Feminist March 28, 20250 Comments

All the spring premiere reviews in one easy-to-find place. We’ll update the chart as new series become available, so be sure to check back in the coming days for more!

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I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!

A black, regal mecha clad in armor emerges from the eye of a teleportation circle.

By Cy Catwell

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The Unaware Atelier Meister

Kurt posing with his teammates

By ThatNerdyBoliviane

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Sword of the Demon Hunter

Jinta meeting Shiroyuki, while Suzu hides behind him

By Tony Sun Prickett

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Catch Me at the Ballpark!

a girl with a keg backpack on

By Vrai Kaiser

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Once Upon a Witch’s Death

Chibified Meg is confronted by the Grim Reaper, underneath it says "Happy 18th Birthday, Meg!"

By Tony Sun Prickett

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The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside By My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom

Philia and Mia facing away from each other.

By ThatNerdyBoliviane

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The Beginning After the End

Arthur's parents holding him as a newborn

By ThatNerdyBoliviane

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Please Put Them On, Takamine-san

Takamine with no bra and her shirt open

By Vrai Kaiser

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Rock is a Lady’s Modesty

Lilisa and Otoha's hands touch amid roses

By Vrai Kaiser

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The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows

Zenos staring at the screen

By ThatNerdyBoliviane

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Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive?

Himari resting her chin on the top of Yu's head

By Vrai Kaiser

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Your Forma

A woman with short dark hair jumping through a red and pink cyber landscape

By Alex Henderson

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The Dinner Table Detective

Reiko looks at her new butler in shock after he insults her intelligence.

By Cy Catwell

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YAIBA Samurai Legend

A school girl, an exhausted man in a suit, a confident looking man in hakama and geta slippers, a small boy that looks like the confident man also in a hakama coughing, a cartoonish round tiger reeling. They stand in a suburban street

By Chiaki

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CLASSIC★STARS

Two young men with the heart and soul of Mozart and Beethoven fight it out while singing for their souls.

By Cy Catwell

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From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman

Beryl and Citrus looking across from each other

By Tony Sun Prickett

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TO BE HERO X

Hero is posing

By ThatNerdyBoliviane

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Kowloon Generic Romance

Kujirai illuminated by a computer screen

By Vrai Kaiser

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Maebashi Witches

the five main girls together

By Cy Catwell

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LAZARUS

Axel leaps into the sky in order to escape his pursuer.

By Cy Catwell

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Anne Shirley

Anne reaching out toward falling cherry blossoms

By Vrai Kaiser

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The Gorilla God’s Go-To Girl

A chibi of Sophia hanging by one hand from a rope, smiling sheepishly. A giant gorilla is superimposed next to her giving a thumbs up

By Alex Henderson

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WITCH WATCH

Nico accidentally sets Morihito on fire while using her magic powers.

By Cy Catwell

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Summer Pockets

Umi looks with surprise at Hairi, standing over her

By Tony Sun Prickett

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Umamusume: Cinderella Gray

Oguri Cap eats the school cafeteria out of house, croquettes, and home.

By Cy Catwell

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My Hero Academia: Vigilantes

Koichi hanging out with his new teammates

By ThatNerdyBoliviane

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Mobile Suit Gundam: Gquuuuuux

Amate and Nyaan hugging and sparks flying

By Tony Sun Prickett

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ZatsuTabi -That’s Journey-

a deer photobombs three girls' photo

By Vrai Kaiser

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Apocalypse Hotel

Yachiyo pointing at herself in the mirror

By Tony Sun Prickett

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The Shiunji Family Children

the seven siblings all look shocked

By Vrai Kaiser

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A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof

Satako grows uneasy as a fierce beast approaches from behind.

By Cy Catwell

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Teogonia

Kai drifts above a city full of technology and life.

By Cy Catwell

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Food for the Soul

Closeup of Mako eating in a restaurant, smiling as she holds a piece of pork in her chopsticks

By Alex Henderson

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mono

Haruna, Satsuki, and An lined up at a diner counter, Satsuki holding the stick of a 360 degree camera in the middle of the frame. The shot is fish-eyed and bowed as if it's a photo taken with a 360 camera

By Alex Henderson

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