Upcoming Donghua and Anime of 2025: Mainstream Winter List

Here is the list of top 10 anime and donghua (mainstream) that will be release this winter (January), Source: Myanimelist

 

Anime	Description and Release Date
	The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Second season of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto. Release Date: January 10, 2025
	The Daily Life of a Middle-Aged Online Shopper in Another World The story of a middle aged man doing whatever he wants with the power of 1-click online shopping! Kenichi, a single man in his 40s, is transported into another world for no apparent reason. As he tries to escape a dangerous forest teaming with monsters, he realizes he has the power to access to a huge online store. By using this power to exchange goods he found in this new world for cash, and then buying modern ones off the internet, he was able to quickly create a very popular business. However, his goal is to have a slow and leisurely life. Instead of growing his business even more, he decides to settle down and live off of the power of Jeff Bezos. The mail order life of a middle aged man in other world begins now! (Source: Myanimelist) Release Date: January 9, 2025
	Sakamoto Days Tarou Sakamoto was considered the greatest hitman of all time. Feared by many, he stood at the top of the underground world until he met and fell in love with a woman. As a result, Sakamoto abandoned his life of crime and now works as a convenience store clerk. Leaving his shady past behind proves more difficult than Sakamoto initially imagined. Many of his former rivals and partners do not believe that he has truly left the business and show up in hopes of taking him out. Barred from killing, Sakamoto must find creative ways to subdue his enemies and prevent them from bringing harm to his family, his store, and the small town he resides in. [Source: Myanimelist]. Release Date: January 11, 2025
	The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You Season 2 Second season of The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You Season 2 Release Date: January 12, 2025
	Dr. Stone: Science Future Fourth season of Dr.Stone. Release Date: January 9, 2025
	Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time Not even a hero, Takumi Iruma gets accidentally mixed in with a group of heroes chosen to be summoned to another world. As compensation for the mix-up, a goddess offers him the right to choose any skill he wishes for! Hoping for a peaceful and quiet life that has nothing to do with fighting or going into battle, he chooses a seemingly boring creation skill. However, it turns out "alchemy" is the most powerful skill that allows him to create everything from a holy sword to flying ships! This cheat skill he unexpectedly acquired turns him into a wealthy merchant and makes him undefeatable in battles! A heartwarming adventure story about (possibly) the most powerful alchemist in another world!(Source: Myanimelist) Release Date: January 8, 2025
	Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Season 2 Second season of Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Season 2. Release Date: January 12, 2025
	Honey Lemon Soda For 15-year-old Uka Ishimori, middle school was the toughest experience she lived through. She was dubbed "Rocky" due to always freezing up in front of other people and was endlessly bullied as a result. Now in high school, she has a chance for a fresh start and to improve herself. But during her first week, she is accidentally soaked in juice by her classmate Kai Miura, a flashy guy with lemon-colored hair. On paper, Kai is everything that Uka lacks—he is popular, aloof, and bold enough to speak his mind. Despite their contrasting personalities, Kai encourages her to slowly come out of her shell, offering a helping hand when others avoided to do so. Although Uka initially wanted to forge friendships, she has realized her true feelings—she has fallen in love with Kai. What started with a lemon soda is about to change Uka and Kai's lives forever.[Source: Myanimelist] Release Date: January 9, 2025
	Even Given the Worthless "Appraiser" Class, I’m Actually the Strongest In a fantasy world where "jobs" are god-given from birth, heroes are born, not made—and Ein's job of "Appraiser" has put him about as far from the "hero" pedestal as possible. Used, abused, and eventually abandoned by his fellow adventurers, Ein decides it just isn't worth going on. Lucky for Ein, though, the end may just be the beginning, as well as a new lease on life. Turns out, his "worthless" job may just be the key to becoming a hero after all.(Source: Myanimelist) Release Date: January 9, 2025
	A Record of Mortal's Journey to Immortality Season 4 Fourth season of A Record of Mortal's Journey to Immortality Season 4 Release Date: January 18, 2025

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