‘Gachiakuta’ Is Crunchyroll’s Most-Watched Anime of the Week Once More

Crunchyroll continues to dominate the streaming landscape with a robust lineup of returning favorites and breakout hits this December. The current chart reflects a shift in viewer habits as long-running shonen giants compete with a fresh wave of unique isekai and fantasy adaptations. Fans are clearly gravitating toward titles that offer high-octane action or relaxing culinary escapism to balance the winter season. This week sees significant movement in the rankings as new episodes drop and generate massive social media buzz.

‘SPY x FAMILY’ (2022–Present)

The Forger family continues their delicate balancing act between high stakes espionage and domestic life in this heartwarming action comedy. Twilight strives to maintain his cover while his telepathic daughter Anya navigates the academic challenges of Eden Academy. Yor protects her secret identity as a deadly assassin while trying to be the best mother she can be. The series combines intense spy action with wholesome family moments that resonate with viewers of all ages.

‘Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!’ (2025)

This unique culinary fantasy series follows a noblewoman who discovers a voracious appetite for monster flesh. She teams up with a bloodthirsty duke to hunt down dangerous creatures and turn them into gourmet meals. The show blends dungeon crawling action with eccentric cooking segments that explore the flavors of fantasy beasts. Viewers enjoy the strange chemistry between the leads as they bond over their horrific yet delicious feasts.

‘May I Ask for One Final Thing?’ (2025)

Scarlet enters the anime scene as a noblewoman who solves her problems with overwhelming physical force rather than political intrigue. After her engagement is annulled in a public spectacle she decides to unleash her pent up rage on those who wronged her. The series subverts the typical villainess trope by featuring a protagonist who is physically stronger than anyone else in the kingdom. Fans appreciate the cathartic action sequences where the elegant protagonist pummels corrupt aristocrats.

‘A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai’ (2025)

The protagonist finds himself transported to a fantasy world with a seemingly noncombat skill focused on gathering materials. He quickly realizes that his ability to harvest high quality resources allows him to craft powerful equipment and items. The story focuses on his slow life journey as he explores dungeons and builds a comfortable existence through his gathering expertise. It offers a relaxing alternative to battle heavy series by highlighting the satisfaction of resource management and exploration.

‘Solo Leveling’ (2024–Present)

Sung Jinwoo continues his ascent from the weakest hunter to the shadow monarch in this high octane action series. New dungeons open across the world as the stakes rise for humanity and the hunter guilds. Jinwoo must balance his growing necromantic powers with the need to protect his family and conceal his true strength. The animation quality brings the dynamic battles and shadow army to life in spectacular fashion.

‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ (2020–Present)

Sorcerers face their grimmest challenge yet as the latest arc pushes everyone to their breaking points. Yuji Itadori and his allies navigate a deadly environment filled with ancient sorcerers and cursed spirits. The narrative explores complex themes of sacrifice and the nature of curses while delivering intense supernatural combat. This season cements the show’s reputation for dark storytelling and fluid action choreography.

‘My Hero Academia’ (2016–Present)

The war between heroes and villains reaches its climax as Deku confronts Shigaraki to save society from total collapse. Class 1-A stands united on the battlefield to support their friends and protect the civilians caught in the crossfire. The story highlights the growth of every student as they face overwhelming odds and moral questions about the nature of heroism. Longtime fans are tuning in to witness the emotional developments of this generation defining superhero saga.

‘Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill’ (2023–Present)

Mukoda returns with his legendary fenrir companion Fel and the adorable slime Sui for more culinary adventures. The group travels to new towns and dungeons while seeking out rare ingredients to order via the online grocery skill. The detailed animation of the food continues to make viewers hungry while the relaxed pacing provides a comforting escape. This season expands on the bond between the familiars and their reluctant master as they eat their way through the fantasy world.

‘My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s’ (2025)

Oda Akira finds himself summoned to a fantasy world along with his classmates but receives the shadowy class of an assassin. He discovers that his stats and stealth abilities far surpass the designated hero as he undertakes covert missions. The anime focuses on his solitary journey through the shadows as he uncovers the dark secrets of the kingdom that summoned them. It appeals to fans who enjoy overpowered protagonists operating outside the traditional hero narrative.

‘Gachiakuta’ (2025)

Rudo is a boy from the slums who is wrongfully accused of murder and cast down into the Abyss. He discovers a unique power that allows him to turn trash into weapons and joins a group known as the Cleaners. The series features a distinctive graffiti art style and kinetic animation that captures the gritty atmosphere of the setting. It has quickly become a standout hit for its raw energy and creative world building centered around the value of discarded things.

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