Ultimate Anime Fan Gift Guide 2025
The holiday season is upon us, and if you are wondering what to get for those anime fans in your life, then look no more, as we have got you covered! Our team has come together to pick out NUMBER items that make a perfect gift, but that could also give you ideas for something similar. We took different price points into consideration, so you can expect something for everyone's pocket.
The Apothecary Diaries Art Book (Hardcover) - $27.99
If you're in a pinch and unsure what to get, an art book from a beloved series is always a good way to go. They're a lovely addition to any collection, and you don't even have to be familiar with the series! In this particular case, we're highlighting the hardcover The Apothecary Diaries art book, which contains art by light novel illustrator Touko Shino, unpublished character designs, promotional and exclusive art, and an interview with Shino.
JUJUTSU KAISEN - Suguru Geto Figure (Kosen Ver.) - $149.99
You can't go wrong with figures, especially if you know your gift recipient loves a certain character. For this section, we're choosing this exclusive Crunchyroll figure of Suguru Geto from the Jujutsu Kaisen series.
HOLOLIVE - Tokidoki x Hololive English -Advent- Y70 - $299.99
If your designated anime fan is a gamer and/or VTuber fan, then definitely check out the hololive x tokidok’s x HYTE collaboration. Explore the whimsical side of hololive English -Advent- through tokidoki’s signature style! This eye-catching addition will be a great gift and a perfect starting point for a new setup or perhaps a refresh!
GENSHIN IMPACT- Secretlab TITAN Evo – $623.83
On a similar note, if you're looking to make someone really happy with a new gaming chair, we recommend the Secretlab TITAN Evo Genshin Impact collab. It features two chairs, themed after vigilant Yaksha, Xiao, and radiant Tianquan, Ningguang. Currently, Secretlab has a Christmas sale ongoing. If Genshin Impact is not your thing, make sure to check their other collaborations, as they have quite a few anime-themed ones.
The Apothecary Diaries - Flower Garden Sweater - Crunchyroll Exclusive - $38.49
A Christmas sweater is always a nice, budget-friendly option. We're highlighting The Apothecary Diaries Flower Garden sweater. Inspired by concubines Lady Gyokuyo, Lady Lihua, Lishu, and the one and only Maomao in the flower garden. This design features a peony, balloon flower, lily of the valley, and mortar & pestle motif.
Violet Evergarden - Automemories Original Soundtrack Vinyl (Blue/Natural/Brown Ver.) - Crunchyroll Exclusive - $49.99
Another exclusive release to the Crunchyroll Store is a full soundtrack from the beautifully animated Kyoto Animation's Violet Evergarden. A very special release that features the complete soundtrack across 3x12" vinyl LPs in three colors: blue, natural, and brown - stored within a gatefold featuring artwork from the series. Composer Evan Cell brought the music in this series to life and if your special someone is a fan of Violet's journey, then this might be a great choice for them.
Solo Leveling - Collector's Omnibus Novel (Hardcover) - $106.24
You can never get bored with a good book. The Solo Leveling Collector's Omnibus Novel is perfect for fans of the series over the Christmas break. This edition is a deluxe omnibus containing eight stories following Jinwoo, and it even has glow-in-the-dark covers. It's perfect for fans of the series and those who like zero-to-hero stories!
ONE PIECE - Clue Board Game - $34.99
Clue is a classic, but when combined with One Piece, you get a fun combo that might be appealing to even the younger audiences.
Godzilla - Jenga Board Game - $27.99
With this Jenga, if you fail, you can at least pretend to be Godzilla! Perfect gift for a younger audience and the hard-core Godzilla fans.
Chainsaw Man - Pochita Nightlight - $34.99
Chainsaw Man is a franchise with some of the most creative merchandising, and this Pochita nightlight proves it. Adorable, warm, and cuddly, just like Pochita, this might make the right person very happy. And it's not only unique, it's also useful.
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End - Part 2 - Blu-ray + DVD - Limited Edition - $219.98
A box set of a loved anime is always a great idea, and this time we're choosing this beautiful Frieren: Beyond Journey's End one. Although it's only the second cour of the anime, it's absolutely wonderful, with Frieren's signature suitcase filled with goodies.
Nana - Best Extended Version Vinyl - $64.99
Nana is a truly special series, and if someone in your life enjoys it, do consider this vinyl as a gift.
Witch Hat Atelier - Manga Box Set 1 - $79.99
Manga box sets: another thing that is an easy solution, as long as you know what series the potential recipient likes. We're choosing Witch Hat Atelier for this year's special, purely because of its lovely story and beautiful artwork. If you're looking for something smaller, perhaps a single volume of the manga, do make sure to check the section below!
Manga Gift Recommendations
Our friend WinterVenom over at Behind the Manga put together a list of interesting, popular, new-ish, and not-so-well-known titles that might make the perfect gift this year.
- Fruits Basket Box Set: for those who enjoy drama and romance
- Hell's Paradise Box Set: for dark fantasy action lovers
- Baki: for that gym bro or martial artist
- Mechanical Buddy Universe: or fans of found family, post-apocalyptic sci-fi, or both
- Wash It All Away: for that person looking for a cozy contemporary read
- Always a Catch: for that romantasy reader looking for a lead that can kick butt and take names
- Soara and the House of Monsters: for those who enjoy a found family story in a fantasy setting and healing through helping others
- Dragon Quest: The Mark of Erdrick: for that JRPG gamer or someone who's looking for a new epic fantasy manga series to jump into
- Hope You're Happy Lemon: for that rom-com friend in your life
- Assassin and Cinderella: a spicier version of the Spy x Family, perfect for those looking for a slightly steamier story involving the lead couple
- Betrayed by the Hero, I Formed a MILF Party With His Mom: a self-explanatory tale of revenge
Subscription or a Gift Card
If you're unsure what to get, the best option is a subscription to their favorite service. For anime watchers, you can choose between Crunchyroll, HIDIVE, Netflix, Prime Video, Disney, Bilibili, Muse, and more (depending on your location), while with manga, you can't go wrong with MANGA Plus, VIZ Media, Manga Mirai, Manga Up!, or any of the webtoon services.
Hopefully, this list gave you some ideas for the upcoming season! Happy holidays!
Featured image: Himouto! Umaru-Chan R, ©2017 Sankaku Head/Shueisha, "Himouto! Umaru-chan R" Production Committee
