In this week’s issue, we have the Top 10 Anime and Characters of Week 7 for Spring 2025; new details about Re:ZERO Season 4; winners of the 2025 Crunchyroll Awards; and launch details behind Orange Inc.’s new manga platform, emaqi, for North America.
Umamusume: Cinderella Gray jumps four spots into first place this week, breaking WITCH WATCH’s four-week streak. Kowloon Generic Romance also makes a great leap back into fifth place, while SHOSHIMIN: How to become Ordinary S2 makes it into the Top 10 for the first time this season in eighth place.
On the Female Characters Chart this week, Oguri Cap from Umamusume: Cinderella Gray claims the number one spot, pushing Anne Shirley out of first place, with Nico Wakastuki from WITCH WATCH coming in second.
On the Male Characters Chart, Arata Shiunji from The Shiunji Family Children and Morihito Otogi from WITCH WATCH break Haruka Sakura’s four-week streak at the top, pushing him down to third place. Now, Haruka is just one spot above Hayato Suo from WIND BREAKER S2. Will Haruka rise back to first next week? Or will rising challengers like Hayato and Jo continue their climb?
Top News Articles
Re:ZERO Season 4 Reveals 2026 Premiere, New Visual, Fairouz Ai Casting
A 2026 premiere date has been announced for Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4. Also revealed is a new teaser visual featuring the character Shaula, along with the casting announcement of Fairouz Ai as the newcomer.
Solo Leveling is Anime of the Year at the 2025 Crunchyroll Awards
Solo Leveling has been named as Anime of the Year at the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, which took place on May 25 in Tokyo. Meanwhile, the Film of the Year award went to Look Back.
Orange Inc. Launches Emaqi Manga App in North America
Orange Inc. has announced the launch of the new manga app emaqi in the U.S. and Canada. The new app is now available to download on the iOS App and Google Play store.
