‘Dan Da Dan’ Is Crunchyroll’s Most-Watched Anime This Week: Here Is the Rest of the Top 10

It was a busy week on Crunchyroll and a fresh mix of returning favorites and brand new premieres kept screens full. The lineup below highlights action heavy adventures, otherworldly mysteries, and character driven stories that drew big crowds and got people talking. You will find sequels continuing fan favorite arcs and first seasons that introduce new worlds and power systems.

Everything here is presented with quick background on what each series covers and who is behind it. Details include source material, animation studios where widely publicized, and key characters and settings you will meet when you press play. Titles are listed as a simple countdown so you can jump straight to what you want to watch next.

10. ‘Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-‘ (2025)

This is the second season of ‘Solo Leveling’ and it continues Sung Jinwoo’s rise in a world where gates connect to monster filled dungeons and hunters tackle daily raids. The story adapts the hit web novel by Chugong and the illustrated comic by DUBU and follows Jinwoo as his powers evolve and new threats emerge across Korea and beyond on Crunchyroll.

The anime is produced by A 1 Pictures with music by Hiroyuki Sawano and it brings back the voice cast established in the first season. Viewers can expect the same blend of modern city settings, high stakes dungeon fights, and an expanded look at hunter organizations and international guilds as the narrative moves into new arcs.

9. ‘Clevatess’ (2025)

‘Clevatess’ is a fantasy action series that follows a strategist who navigates a kingdom rife with betrayal and war while pursuing a long planned revenge. The show introduces factions battling for power and uses tactical set pieces alongside magic and weapons to tell a grim story of survival.

The adaptation is produced for television with a Japanese cast that brings a range of schemers, knights, and mages to life. It streams on Crunchyroll and presents a serialized narrative that builds its political map episode by episode while revealing the past that drives its central figure.

8. ‘Secrets of the Silent Witch’ (2025)

‘Secrets of the Silent Witch’ follows Monica Everett, a prodigy who uses unspoken magic and is secretly assigned to protect a crown prince while hiding her identity at an academy. The series adapts the light novels by Matsuri Isora and blends school life with covert bodyguard missions and high level sorcery.

The anime focuses on Monica’s unique spellcasting and the threat networks around the royal family. It streams on Crunchyroll and features a cast of classmates, faculty, and agents whose roles tie into the larger conspiracy that Monica must unravel without revealing who she really is.

7. ‘Dr. Stone’ (2019)

‘Dr. Stone’ begins when humanity turns to stone and teenager Senku Ishigami wakes up thousands of years later determined to rebuild civilization with science. The story adapts the manga by Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi and follows Senku and friends as they recreate inventions from glass and steel to communications gear.

The anime is produced by TMS Entertainment and is known for detailed step by step depictions of scientific processes. The voice cast leads viewers through new inventions, rival kingdoms, and expeditions that expand the map while the production team stages large builds and experiments as major story beats.

6. ‘Tougen Anki’ (2025)

‘Tougen Anki’ centers on Shiki Ichinose, a teenager who learns he is a descendant of oni and is drawn into a conflict against groups linked to the Momotaro legend. The adaptation of Yura Urushibara’s manga introduces a training environment where students awaken powers tied to magatama and learn to fight supernatural enemies.

The series presents organizations with competing goals and a power system rooted in folklore. It streams on Crunchyroll and builds its cast around classmates, mentors, and rival agents whose loyalties shift as secrets about the oni bloodline and the opposing forces come to light.

5. ‘Kaiju No. 8’ (2024)

‘Kaiju No. 8’ follows Kafka Hibino, a cleanup worker who gains the ability to transform into a kaiju and sets out to join the Japan Defense Force. Based on Naoya Matsumoto’s manga, the story pairs military operations with personal stakes as Kafka teams with Mina Ashiro and recruits like Reno Ichikawa to face giant threats.

The anime is produced by Production I G with kaiju design cooperation from creators known for large scale creature work. It features organized divisions, ranks, and special weapons that define each mission and uses its ensemble cast to explore the demands placed on units tasked with protecting cities.

4. ‘The Rising of the Shield Hero’ (2019)

‘The Rising of the Shield Hero’ follows Naofumi Iwatani, who is summoned to another world as the Shield Hero and builds a party that includes Raphtalia and Filo. Adapted from the light novels by Aneko Yusagi, the series covers kingdom politics, the Waves of catastrophe, and quests that uncover the nature of the heroes and their weapons.

The anime is produced by Kinema Citrus and features music by Kevin Penkin along with a core voice cast led by Kaito Ishikawa and Asami Seto. It streams on Crunchyroll and expands through multi arc campaigns that move between regions, introduce new allies, and confront threats tied to the larger prophecy.

3. ‘Gachiakuta’ (2025)

‘Gachiakuta’ opens with Rudo, a boy from the slums who is falsely accused and thrown into a deadly abyss where discarded things and people end up. Based on the manga by Kei Urana with graffiti design contributions that inform its look, the story follows Rudo as he joins a group that battles corrupted creatures born from the abyss.

The anime develops a power system centered on imbuing tools with abilities and explores the social layers that feed the cycle of waste and punishment. It streams on Crunchyroll and introduces mentors, rivals, and inventors whose crafts and combat styles define the way fights unfold underground.

2. ‘The Water Magician’ (2025)

‘The Water Magician’ is the 2025 anime series on Crunchyroll and it follows a master of water based sorcery whose abilities place them at the center of regional conflicts and shifting alliances. The show builds its world around rivers, ports, and cities that rely on elemental technique and presents missions that test control, creativity, and responsibility.

The production brings a cast of guardians, nobles, and rogues into play as the title character moves between courts, front lines, and hidden enclaves. Episodes map out schools of magic and rival methods while revealing the forces that want to use watercraft for power and the ones determined to protect it.

1. ‘Dan Da Dan’ (2024)

‘Dan Da Dan’ pairs high schooler Momo Ayase with classmate Okarun after a run in with aliens and spirits pulls them into a string of bizarre cases. The anime adapts the manga by Yukinobu Tatsu and blends exorcisms, UFO lore, and family ties as the duo face curses and entities while tracking down stolen organs and relics.

The series is produced by Science SARU with kinetic action and character work that keeps the focus on Momo, Okarun, and their circle of friends and rivals. It streams on Crunchyroll and introduces recurring antagonists, local legends, and allies whose abilities and backstories connect the paranormal threads across arcs.

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