List of animated feature films of 2025
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This is a list of animated feature films that were released in 2025.
List
| Title | Country | Director | Production company | Animation technique | Notes | Release date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Meters | Japan | Kenji Iwaisawa | Rock 'n' Roll Mountain | Traditional | [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] | June 9, 2025 (Annecy) September 19, 2025 (Japan) December 31, 2025 (Worldwide) | 106 minutes[8] |
| Aikatsu! x PriPara the Movie: A Miracle Encounter! | Japan | Takahiro Okawa | BN Pictures Syn Sophia Takara Tomy Arts | Traditional | [9] | October 10, 2025 | 75 minutes |
| Allah Is Not Obliged | France Luxembourg Belgium Canada | Zaven Najjar | Creative Touch Studios Paul Thiltges Distribution Need Production Lunamine Yzanakio | CG animation | [10] | June 9, 2025 | 77 minutes |
| All You Need Is Kill | Japan | Kenichiro Akimoto | Studio 4°C | Traditional | [11][12] | June 9, 2025 (Annecy) January 9, 2026 (Japan) | 82 minutes[13] |
| Animal Farm | Canada United Kingdom United States | Andy Serkis | 6th & Idaho Productions The Imaginarium Studios Aniventure Cinesite | CG animation | [14][15][16][17] | June 9, 2025 (Annecy) May 1, 2026 (United States) | 96 minutes[18] |
| Another World | Hong Kong | Tommy Kai Chung Ng | Point Five Productions SILVER MEDIA GROUP Film Development Council | Traditional | [19][20][21][22][23][24][25], while receiving international co-production funding from the Philippine Film Commission in 2022[24][26][27][28][29] | June 16, 2025 (Annecy) October 29, 2025 (Hong Kong, Macau) December 25, 2025 (Malaysia) January 30, 2026 (United Kingdom, Ireland) | 111 minutes |
| Anpanman: Chapon's Hero! | Japan | Toshikazu Hashimoto | TMS Entertainment | Traditional | [30][31][32][33] | June 27, 2025 | 89 minutes |
| Arco | France | Ugo Bienvenu | Fit Via Vi Film Productions MountainA Remembers | Traditional | [34][35] | May 16, 2025 (Cannes) October 22, 2025 (France) November 14, 2025 (United States) | 82 minutes |
| As One | Japan | Kōbun Shizuno | Honoo Studio Gooneys | Traditional | [36][37][38] | August 22, 2025 | 91 minutes |
| Awakening Beauty | Spain United States | Manuel H. Martín Amparo Martínez Barco | La Claqueta PC | Traditional | [39] | October 27, 2025 (Seminci) November 28, 2025 (Spain) | 61 minutes |
| Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires | Mexico United States | Juan Meza-León | Warner Bros. Animation DC Studios Ánima Chatrone Particular Crowd | Flash animation | [40][41][42][43] | September 18, 2025 (Mexico) September 19, 2025 (United States) | 89 minutes[44] |
| The Bad Guys 2 | United States | Pierre Perifel | Universal Pictures DreamWorks Animation | CG animation | [45][46][47] | July 25, 2025 (United Kingdom) August 1, 2025 (United States) | 104 minutes[48] |
| Barbie & Teresa: Recipe for Friendship | United States | Karen J. Lloyd | Mainframe Studios Mattel Television | CG animation | [49] | March 6, 2025 | 60 minutes |
| Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League | United States Japan | Junpei Mizusaki Shinji Takagi | Warner Bros. Japan DC Entertainment Warner Bros. Animation Kamikaze Douga YamatoWorks Barnum Studio | Traditional CG animation | [50][51][52] | March 18, 2025 | 89 minutes[53] |
| Bebefinn Sing-Along Movie: Into the Pinkfong World | South Korea | Byeon Hee-sun Sujeong Han Sunyoung Moon | The Pinkfong Company | CG animation | July 23, 2025 (South Korea) July 25, 2025 (United Kingdom & Ireland) | 65 minutes | |
| Berry and Dolly - Tales from the Polka Dot House Bogyó és Babóca 7 - Mesék a pöttyös házból | Hungary | Géza M. Tóth Kinga Fazakas | Kedd Animation Studio | Traditional | August 14, 2025 (Hungary) | 70 minutes | |
| BFF. Turbo Adventure Marathon | Lithuania Slovakia | Urte Oettinger Ignas Meilunas | Art Shot Studios | Flash animation | [54] | May 16, 2025 | 55 minutes |
| BoBoiBoy Movie 3 | Malaysia | Nizam Razak | Animonsta Studios | CG animation | [55] | December 2025 | |
| Boonie Bears: Future Reborn | China | Lin Yongchang | Fantawild | CG animation | [56][57][58][59] | January 29, 2025[56] | 108 minutes |
| Captain Sabertooth and the Countess of Grel | Norway | Are Austnes Yaprak Morali Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Qvisten Animation | CG animation | [60][61] | February 7, 2025 | 77 minutes |
| Caretta Bobi | Turkey | Kaan Simseker | AI-generated animation | June 27, 2025 | |||
| Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc | Japan | Tatsuya Yoshihara | MAPPA | Traditional | [62][63] | September 19, 2025 | 100 minutes |
| ChaO | Japan | Yasuhiro Aoki | Studio 4°C | Traditional | [64] | August 15, 2025 | 90 minutes |
| Checkered Ninja 3 | Denmark | Thorbjørn Christoffersen Anders Matthesen | A. Film Pop Up Production Sudoku ApS | CG animation | [65][66][67] | August 21, 2025 | 88 minutes |
| Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog | Belgium France | Benjamin Mousquet | nWave Pictures Octopolis | CG animation | [68][69] | June 12, 2025 (Annecy) October 10, 2025 (United States) October 15, 2025 (France) | 88 minutes |
| Clockwork Girl | Japan | Yasuomi Umetsu | Shaft | Traditional | [70][71][72][73][74][75][76][77][78][79] | June 27, 2025 | 35 minutes |
| Cocoon | Japan | Toko Ina | Sasayuri | Traditional | [80][3][81][82] | March 30, 2025 (early broadcast) August 25, 2025 (main broadcast) | 60 minutes |
| Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing | Japan | Hiroyuki Hata | P.A. Works | Traditional | [83] | January 17, 2025 | 105 minutes |
| Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers | Japan | Masakazu Hashimoto | Shin-Ei Animation | Traditional | [84][85][86][87][88] | August 8, 2025 | 105 minutes |
| Cute High Earth Defense Club Eternal Love! | Japan | Shinji Takamatsu | Studio Comet | Traditional | [89][90][91][92][93][94] | January 24, 2025 | 81 minutes[95] |
| Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye | Japan | Fūga Yamashiro Abel Góngora | Science Saru | Traditional | [96][97] | May 30, 2025 | 93 minutes |
| Dandelion Odyssey | Belgium France | Momoko Seto | ARTE France Cinéma Ecce Films Fondation Gan pour le Cinéma Umedia | CG animation Traditional | [98] | May 22, 2025 (Cannes) | 75 minutes |
| David | United States | Brent Dawes Phil Cunningham | 2521 Entertainment Slingshot Productions Sunrise Animation Studios | CG animation | [99][100][101][102][103] | December 19, 2025 | 115 minutes[104] |
| Death Does Not Exist | Canada France | Félix Dufour-Laperrière | Embuscade Films Miyu | Traditional | [105] | May 15, 2025 (Cannes) | 72 minutes |
| Decorado | Spain Portugal | Alberto Vázquez | Abano Producións Uniko Estudio Creativo Glow Animation Sardinha Em Lata María y Arnold AIE | Traditional | [106][107][108] | September 21, 2025 (Fantastic Fest) October 24, 2025 (Spain) | 95 minutes[109] |
| Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle | Japan | Haruo Sotozaki | Ufotable Aniplex Toho Crunchyroll | Traditional | [110][111][112][113][114] | July 18, 2025 (Part 1) | 155 minutes (Part 1) |
| Detective Conan: One-eyed Flashback | Japan | Katsuya Shigehara | TMS Entertainment | Traditional | [115] | April 18, 2025 | 110 minutes[116] |
| Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw | United States Canada | Matt Danner Gino Nichele | Walt Disney Pictures Bardel Entertainment 20th Century Animation | CG animation | [117][118][119] | December 5, 2025 | 78 minutes |
| The Dino Family | Russia | Maksim Volkov Maya Turkina | YARKO Animation Company | CG animation | August 28, 2025 | 80 minutes | |
| Dive in Wonderland | Japan | Toshiya Shinohara | P.A. Works | Traditional | [120][121] | August 29, 2025 | 95 minutes[122] |
| Dog Man | United States | Peter Hastings | Universal Pictures DreamWorks Animation | CG animation | [123][124][125] | January 15, 2025 (Festival de l'Alpe d'Huez 2025[126]) January 31, 2025 (United States) | 89 minutes[127] |
| Dog of God | Latvia United States | Lauris Ābele Raitis Ābele | Tritone Studio Lumiere Lab | Rotoscope | [128][129][130] | June 6, 2025 (Tribeca Film Festival[131]) September 2, 2025 (Latvia[132]) | 92 minutes |
| Dolphin Boy 2 | Iran | Mohammad Kheirandish | Sky Frame | CG animation | [133][134][135][136][137] | February 6, 2025 (Fajr) February 21, 2025 (Iran) | 96 minutes |
| Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World | Japan | Isamu Imakake | HS Pictures Studio IRH Productions | Traditional | [138] | May 23, 2025 | 119 minutes |
| Doraemon: Nobita's Art World Tales | Japan | Yukiyo Teramoto | Shin-Ei Animation | Traditional | [139] | March 7, 2025 | 105 minutes[140] |
| Eiga Odekake Kozame Tokai no Otomodachi | Japan | Chihiro Kumano | ENGI | Traditional | [141][142][143][144][145] | August 22, 2025 | 74 minutes |
| Ejen Ali The Movie 2 | Malaysia | Usamah Zaid Yasin | WAU Animation Komet Productions | CG animation | [146][147] | May 22, 2025 | 115 minutes |
| Elio | United States | Domee Shi Adrian Molina Madeline Sharafian | Disney Pixar Animation Studios | CG animation | [148][149][150][151] | June 10, 2025 (El Capitan Theatre) June 20, 2025 (United States) | 99 minutes[152] |
| Endless Cookie | Canada | Seth Scriver Peter Scriver | Scythia Films | Hand-drawn | Documentary[153][154] | January 25, 2025 (Sundance) June 13, 2025 (Canada) | 97 minutes[155] |
| Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning 퇴마록 | South Korea | Kim Dong-chul | Locus Animation Studios | CG animation | [156][157][158][159] | June 13, 2024 (Annecy) February 21, 2025 (South Korea) | 85 minutes |
| Falcon Express | France United States | Benoît Daffis Jean-Christian Tassy | TAT Productions[160] France 3 Cinéma[160] Apollo Films[160] | CG animation | [161] | June 12, 2025 (Annecy) July 2, 2025 (France) | 99 minutes[160] |
| The Fantastic Four: First Steps | United States | Matt Shakman | Marvel Studios | CG Animation Live-action | July 21, 2024 (Dorothy Chandler Pavilion) July 25, 2025 (United States) | 114 minutes | |
| Finnick 2 | Russia | Denis Chernov | Riki Group | CG animation | October 23, 2025 | 85 minutes | |
| Fixed | United States | Genndy Tartakovsky | Netflix Sony Pictures Animation | Traditional | [162][163][164][165][166] | June 11, 2025 (Annecy) August 13, 2025 (Netflix) | 85 minutes[167] |
| Flåklypa – From Paris to the Pyramids | Norway | Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Qvisten Animation | CG animation | [168][169][170][171][172] | December 25, 2025 | 82 minutes |
| Fleak | Finland Poland France | Jens Møller | Anima Vitae Godo Films Animoon | CG animation | September 12, 2025 | 83 minutes | |
| Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie | United States | Ryan Crego | Universal Pictures DreamWorks Animation | CG animation Live-action | [45][46][173] | September 26, 2025 | 98 minutes[174] |
| A Garden Cartoon Movie: The Greatest Thing Ever! | United States | Butch Hartman | Billionfold, Inc. | Flash animation | [175] | July 1, 2025 | 82 minutes |
| Glória e Liberdade | Brazil | Letícia Simões | Moçambique Audiovisual Poema Tropical | Rotoscope | June 14, 2025 (Curitiba International Biennial Film Festival) | 73 minutes | |
| Grand Prix of Europe | Germany United Kingdom | Waldemar Fast | Mack Magic Timeless Films | CG animation | [176] | July 24, 2025 (Germany) August 22, 2025 (United Kingdom) | 98 minutes[177] |
| Gekijōban Boku to Roboco | Japan | Akitaro Daichi | Gallop | Traditional | [178][179][180][181][182] | April 18, 2025 | 64 minutes |
| Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! – Act 1 | Japan | Masami Shimoda Takahiko Usui | P.A. Works Actas | Traditional | [183][184][185][186][187] | December 26, 2025 (Act 1) | 77 minutes[188] |
| The Haunted House: 10th anniversary Movie 신비아파트 10주년 극장판 | South Korea | CJ ENM Studio BAZOOKA | Traditional | [189][190] | December 2025 | ||
| Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx | Germany Spain Belgium | Toby Schwarz Aizea Roca Berridi | Studio 100 International[191] Hotel Hungaria Animations[191] 3 Doubles Produccione[192] Studio Isar Animation[192] | CG animation | [192][10] | June 4, 2025 (Golden Sparrow - German Children's Film and Media Festival) June 26, 2025 (Germany) August 1, 2025 (United Kingdom) August 22, 2025 (Spain) | 78 minutes[193] |
| How to Train Your Dragon | United States | Dean DeBlois | DreamWorks Animation Universal Pictures Marc Platt Productions | CG Animation Live-action | [194] | April 2, 2025 (CinemaCon) June 13, 2025 (United States) | 125 minutes[195] |
| Handbok för superhjältar | Sweden | Patrik Forsberg | Stiller Studios Qvisten Animation SF Studios Sveriges Television | CG animation | [196] | December 25, 2025 | 91 minutes |
| Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle | Japan | Takanori Tsujimoto | Polygon Pictures | CG animation Traditional | [197] | February 21, 2025 | 100 minutes |
| I Am Frankelda | Mexico | Arturo Ambriz Roy Ambriz | Cinema Fantasma Warner Bros. Discovery Cine Vendaval Woo Films | Stop-Motion | [198][199][200] | June 6, 2025 (FICG) October 23, 2025 (Mexico) | 113 minutes |
| Ibi: Space Mission | Turkey | Sinan Ölmez | Koza Yayin | CG animation Flash animation | November 28, 2025 | 75 minutes | |
| In Your Dreams | United States | Alex Woo Erik Benson | Netflix Animation Kuku Studios | CG animation | [201][202][203][204] | November 7, 2025 (United States) November 14, 2025 (Netflix) | 90 minutes[205][206] |
| Iyanu: The Age of Wonders | United States | Saxton Moore | Lion Forge Animation | Traditional | [207] | August 30, 2025 | 90 minutes |
| Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory/Premature Death - The Movie | Japan | Shouta Goshozono | MAPPA Toho Animation | Traditional | May 30, 2025 | 110 minutes | |
| Jumbo | Indonesia | Ryan Adriandhy | Visinema Animation | CG animation | [208] | March 31, 2025 | 102 minutes |
| Jungle Beat 2: The Past | Mauritius South Africa | Sam Wilson Brent Dawes | Sunrise Productions Sandcastle Studios | CG animation | [209][210] | April 10, 2025 (Russia) June 26, 2025 (South Africa) | 87 minutes[211] |
| Kaitō Queen no Yūga na Kyūka | Japan | Shigetaka Ikeda | East Fish Studio | Traditional | [212][213][214][215] | May 23, 2025 | 88 minutes |
| Kayara | Peru Spain | Cesar Zelada[216] | B-Water Studios Tunche Films | CG animation | [217] | January 2, 2025 (Ukraine) March 6, 2025 (Peru) | 90 minutes[216] |
| The King of Kings | United States South Korea | Seong-ho Jang | Angel Studios Blue Harbor Entertainment Giantstep Mofac Animation | CG animation | [218] | April 11, 2025 | 101 minutes[219][220] |
| King of Water | Iran | Majid Esmaeili | CG animation | [221][222][223] | August 8, 2025 | 81 minutes | |
| KPop Demon Hunters | United States | Maggie Kang Chris Appelhans | Netflix Sony Pictures Animation | CG animation | [224][203][204] | June 20, 2025 | 100 minutes[225] |
| The Land of Sometimes | United Kingdom | Leon Joosen | Nottage Productions Two Daughters Entertainment | CG animation | [226] | October 30, 2025 (United Kingdom) January 18, 2026 (United States) | 93 minutes |
| The Last Blossom | Japan | Baku Kinoshita | CLAP | Traditional | [227][228][229][143][230][231] | October 10, 2025 | 90 minutes |
| The Legend of Hei II | China | MTJJ Gu Jie | HMCH[232] | Traditional | July 18, 2025 | 120 minutes | |
| The Legend of Sepehr | United Kingdom Turkey | Mehrdad Mehrabi Gargari Emad Rahmani | Permanent Way Entertainment GlobalWatch Films | CG animation | January 31, 2025 (Fajr International Film Festival) | 127 minutes | |
| Lesbian Space Princess | Australia | Emma Hough Hobbs Leela Varghese | We Made A Thing Studios | Traditional | [233][234] | February 16, 2025 (Berlinale) September 11, 2025 (Australia) | 86 minutes |
| The Light of Aisha | Spain Germany Singapur | Shadi Adib | M.A.R.K.13™ Mago Productions | CG animation | [235][236][237] | March 2025 (Málaga) April 11, 2025 (Spain) | 85 minutes |
| Light of the World | United States | John Schafer | Salvation Poem Project | Traditional Flash animation | [238] | June 6, 2025 (THSC State Convention) September 5, 2025 (United States) | 91 minutes[239] |
| Lilo & Stitch | United States | Dean Fleischer | Walt Disney Pictures Rideback | CG animation Live-action | [240] | May 17, 2025 (El Capitan Theatre) May 23, 2025 (United States) | 108 minutes[241] |
| Little Amélie or the Character of Rain | France | Liane-Cho Han Jin Kuang Mailys Vallade | Ikki Films Maybe Movies | Traditional | [242] | May 20, 2025 (Cannes) June 25, 2025 (France) | 77 minutes |
| Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Final Chapter (Part 1) | Japan | Tomoyuki Kawamura | Sunrise | Traditional | [243][244] | November 7, 2025 | 75 minutes |
| Long Distance | United States | Josh Gordon and Will Speck | Universal Pictures DreamWorks Pictures Reliance Entertainment Automatik | CG Animation Live-action | July 12, 2024 (Vietnam) July 3, 2025 (United States; released on Hulu) | 87 minutes | |
| Lost in Starlight | South Korea | Han Ji-won | Netflix | Traditional | [245] | May 30, 2025 | 96 minutes |
| The Lost Tiger | Australia | Chantelle Murray | Alceon Entertainment Partners Like A Photon Creative Maslow Entertainment Screen Australia Screen Queensland Studios | CG animation | [246] | October 26, 2024 (Brisbane International Film Festival) January 11, 2025 (Perth Festival)[247] February 27, 2025 (Australia)[246] | 81 minutes[248] |
| A Loud House Christmas Movie: Naughty or Nice | United States | Darin McGowan | Nickelodeon Animation Studio | Flash animation | [10][150] | November 21, 2025 | 81 minutes |
| Lupin the IIIrd the Movie: The Immortal Bloodline | Japan | Takeshi Koike | Telecom Animation Film TMS Entertainment | Traditional | [249][250] | June 27, 2025 | 93 minutes |
| A Magnificent Life | France Belgium United States Luxembourg | Sylvain Chomet | What The Prod[251] Mediawan[251] Bidibul Productions[251] Walking The Dog[251] | Traditional | [252] | May 17, 2025 (Cannes) October 15, 2025 (France) | 90 minutes |
| Mahavatar Narsimha | India | Ashwin Kumar | Hombale Films Kleem Productions | CG animation | [253][254][255][256] | November 25, 2024 (IFFI) July 25, 2025 (India)[257][258] | 131 minutes (theatrical)[259] 141 minutes (IFFI)[260] |
| Make a Girl | Japan | Genshō Yasuda | Yasuda Gensho Studio by Xenotoon | CG animation | [261] | January 31, 2025 | 90 minutes |
| Masameer Junior | Saudi Arabia | Malik Nejer | Myrkott Animation Studio Sirb Productions Netflix | Flash animation | [262][263] | June 12, 2025 | 72 minutes[264] |
| A Minecraft Movie | United States | Jared Hess | Warner Bros. Pictures[265] Legendary Pictures[265] Vertigo Entertainment[265] On the Roam[265] Mojang Studios[265] | CG animation Live-action | [266][267][268][269][270][271] | March 30, 2025 (Empire Leicester Square) April 4, 2025 (United States) | 101 minutes[272] |
| Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved | Japan | Tatsuya Ishihara | Crunchyroll | Traditional | [273][274][275] | June 27, 2025 | 105 minutes |
| Miss Moxy | Netherlands Belgium | Vincent Bal Wip Vernooij | Phanta Animation BosBros Eyeworks Film & TV Drama Polder Animation | CG animation | [276] | June 6, 2025 (Lithuania) January 28, 2026 (Netherlands) | 88 minutes[277] |
| Mission Santa: Yoyo to the Rescue | United States Germany India | Ricard Cussó Damjan Mitrevski | Toon2Tango Curiosity Ink Media M.A.R.K.13™ Studio 56 | CG animation | [278][279] | November 6, 2025 | 91 minutes |
| Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX | Japan | Kazuya Tsurumaki | Sunrise Studio Khara | Traditional | [280] | January 17, 2025 | 81 minutes |
| Mononoke the Movie: The Ashes of Rage | Japan | Kenji Nakamura | EOTA Crew-Cell | Traditional | [281] | March 14, 2025 | 74 minutes[282] |
| The Myth of Marakuda | Russia | Viktor Glukhushin | Animation Studio Skazka CTB Film Company | CG animation | May 1, 2025 | 90 minutes | |
| Ne Zha 2 | China | Jiaozi | Chengdu Coco Cartoon Beijing Enlight Media Beijing Enlight Pictures Chengdu Zizai Jingjie Culture Media Beijing Coloroom Technology | CG animation | [283][284][285][286] | January 29, 2025 | 144 minutes |
| Nobody | China | Yu Shui | Shanghai Animation Film Studio | Traditional | [287][288][289][290][291][292][293][294] | August 2, 2025 | 118 minutes |
| North | Norway | Bente Lohne | Alligator Planet Anima Point Anima Vitae PictoryLand Studio 100 Film | CG animation | November 7, 2025 | 85 minutes | |
| Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake | Spain France Belgium Chile Switzerland | Irene Iborra Rizo | Bígaro Films Citoplasmas Stop Motion Studio Cornelius Films Panique Pájaro Estudio Terremoto AIE Vivement Lundi | Stop-Motion | [295] | June 10, 2025 (Annecy) November 21, 2025 (Spain) | 70 minutes |
| One Day | Russia China | Vage Sargsyan | Ori Animation Paradise Group | CG animation | March 27, 2025 | 90 minutes | |
| Papa Zola: The Movie | Malaysia | Nizam Razak | Animonsta Studios | CG animation | [296] | December 6, 2025 (GSC) December 11, 2025 | 111 minutes[297] |
| Papaya | Brazil | Priscilla Kellen | Birdo Studio | [298] | October 11, 2025 (Rio) February 15, 2026 (Berlinale) | 74 minutes | |
| Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience | United Kingdom | Gretchen Mallorie | Hasbro | Flash animation | May 30, 2025 | 65 minutes | |
| Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise | Japan | Gorō Kuji | Shin-Ei Animation Fugaku | Traditional | [299][3][300][301] | December 5, 2025 | 106 minutes |
| Plankton: The Movie | United States | Dave Needham | Nickelodeon Movies Netflix | CG animation | [302] | March 7, 2025 | 87 minutes |
| Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: Bright New Dawn | China | Hui Yan Chen | Traditional | July 26, 2025 | 96 minutes | ||
| Pororo: The Great Undersea Adventure 뽀로로 극장판 바닷속 대모험 | South Korea | Yoon Je-wan | CG Animation | January 1, 2025 | 71 minutes | ||
| Predator: Killer of Killers | United States | Dan Trachtenberg Micho Robert Rutare | 20th Century Studios Davis Entertainment The Third Floor, Inc. 20th Century Animation | CG animation | [303][304] | June 5, 2025 (Tribeca Festival) June 6, 2025 (United States) | 85 minutes[305] |
| Princess Principal: Crown Handler – Chapter 4 | Japan | Masaki Tachibana | Actas | Traditional | [306] | May 23, 2025 | 59 minutes |
| The Quest Csongor és Tünde | Hungary | Csaba Máli Zsolt Pálfi | Cinemon Entertainment | Traditional | April 17, 2025 | 82 minutes | |
| The Rose of Versailles | Japan | Ai Yoshimura | MAPPA | Traditional | [307][308][309][310][311][312][313][314][315] | January 31, 2025 | 113 minutes[316] |
| Rufus: The Sea Serpent Who Couldn't Swim | Norway Belgium Germany | Endre Skandfer | Anima Point Anima Vitae Atmosphere Media Maipo Film NeXtFrames Media | CG animation | October 10, 2025 | 80 minutes | |
| Saurus City | United States | Nathan Smith | Infinity Rising 405 Productions BarnLight Studios Bonfire Entertainment Suspended Animation Studios Archstone Entertainment | Stop-Motion | [317] | May 15, 2025 (Annecy) | 83 minutes |
| Scarlet | Japan | Mamoru Hosoda | Studio Chizu | Traditional CG animation |
[318] | September 4, 2025 (Venice) November 21, 2025 (Japan) | 111 minutes[319] |
| Secret Juju: Magic Harmony 시크릿쥬쥬 마법의 하모니 | South Korea | Jo Kyung-ho | Peace Visual World | CG animation | May 1, 2025 | 69 minutes | |
| Secret Magic Control Agency II: Mission Sleeping Beauty | Russia | Alex Tsitsillin | Voronezh Animation Studio CTB Film Company Magic Frame Animation[251] QED International Creation Entertainment Media[251] | CG animation | [320] | May 22, 2025 | 90 minutes[321] |
| Senpai Is an Otokonoko: Sunshine After the Rain | Japan | Shinsuke Yanagi Kenta Ōnishi In Seob Choi Keisuke Aida Zi Hao Xuan | Project No.9 | Traditional | February 14, 2025 | 82 minutes | |
| Smart Rabbit Momo: The Big Chase | Turkey | Mahmut Hasan | 9D Medya | CG animation | March 28, 2025 | 89 minutes | |
| Smurfs | United States Belgium | Chris Miller | Paramount Animation Marcy Media Films LAFIG Belgium Peyo Company | CG animation Live-action | [322][323][324][325][326][327] | June 28, 2025 (Brussels) July 18, 2025 (United States) | 92 minutes[328] |
| Sneaks | United States United Kingdom India Canada | Rob Edwards Chris Jenkins | Lengi Studios Cinema Gypsy Productions House of Cool Assemblage Entertainment GFM Animation Ashland Hill Media Finance RTG Features Rabbits Black Waffle Iron Entertainment | CG animation | [329][330][331] | March 28, 2025 (United Kingdom) April 18, 2025 (United States) | 93 minutes[332] |
| Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs | United States | Michael Johnson Erica Duke | The Asylum | CG animation | [333] | March 7, 2025 | 91 minutes |
| Space Cadet | Canada | Kid Koala | Les Film Outsiders | CG animation | [334][335] | February 16, 2025 (Berlinale) | 86 minutes[336] |
| Spiked | United Kingdom Luxembourg France Belgium | Caroline Origer | Fabrique d'Images Fantabulous Freaks Factory Iheartcinema Iron Box Films Kapers Animation | CG animation | [337] | August 29, 2025 | 85 minutes |
| The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants | United States | Derek Drymon | Paramount Animation Nickelodeon Movies United Plankton Pictures | CG animation Live-action | [338][339] | October 26, 2025 (AFI Film Festival) December 19, 2025 (United States) | 88 minutes[340] |
| Stitch Head | Germany[341] Luxembourg[341] France[342] United Kingdom[342] India | Steve Hudson Toby Genkel | Gringo Films Aniventure Assemblage Entertainment Fabrique d'Images GFM Animation Senator Film Traumhaus Studios Wild Bunch | CG animation | [343][344][345][346] | June 10, 2025 (Annecy) October 16, 2025 (Germany) February 6, 2026 (United Kingdom) | 89 minutes[341] |
| Tafiti - Across the Desert | Germany | Nina Wels | Little Dream Entertainment Red Parrot Studios Tradewind Pictures | CG animation | [347] | September 4, 2025 | 81 minutes |
| Tales from the Magic Garden | Czech Republic Slovakia Slovenia France | David Súkup Jean-Claude Rozec Patrik Pašš Leon Vidmar | Artichoke Film Production MAUR Film Vivement Lundi Zvviks | Stop-Motion | [348] | February 16, 2025 (Berlinale) November 6, 2025 (Czech Republic) | 71 minutes |
| Toi-san | Japan | Mankyū | Seven Arcs | Traditional | [349] | July 18, 2025 | 90 minutes |
| Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass | China | Gang Zhang | Warner Bros. Pictures China Film Group Original Force Animation Origin Animation | CG animation | [350][351][352] | June 20, 2025 (Shanghai International Film Festival) August 2, 2025 (China) | 104 minutes |
| A Tooth Fairy Tale | United States | Michael Johnson | Rebellion Animation Plaza Mayor Company | CG animation | [353] | May 20, 2025 | 90 minutes |
| Toritsukare Otoko | Japan | Wataru Takahashi | Shin-Ei Animation | Traditional | [354][3][355] | November 7, 2025 | 97 minutes |
| The Treasure of Barracuda | Spain Belgium | Adrià García | Inicia Films Hampa Animation Studio Belvision | Flash animation | [356][357] | September 20, 2025 (Cines Bonaire) September 26, 2025 (Spain) | 87 minutes |
| Twins Hinahima | Japan | Kō Nakano | KaKa Technology Studio | Traditional | [358][359][3] | March 28, 2025 | 24 minutes |
| The Twits | United States | Phil Johnston Katie Shanahan Todd Demong | Netflix Animation Jellyfish Pictures | CG animation | [360][361][204] | October 17, 2025 | 98 minutes |
| Whoever Steals This Book | Japan | Daisei Fukuoka | Kagokan | Traditional | [362][363][3] | December 26, 2025 | 85 minutes |
| The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep | United States South Korea Poland | Kang Hei Chul | Netflix Studio Mir Platige Image Hivemind | Traditional | [364][365][366] | February 11, 2025 | 91 minutes |
| Yooz | Iran | Reza Arzangi | Soure Cinema Development Organization | CG animation | [10][150][367][368] | September 23, 2025 | 90 minutes |
| You and Idol Pretty Cure the Movie: For You! Our Kirakilala Concert! | Japan | Kōji Ogawa | Toei Animation | Traditional | [369][370][371][372][373][374][375][376][377] | September 12, 2025 | 71 minutes[378] |
| Your Letter | South Korea | Kim Yong-Hwan | Studio N Studio Lico | Traditional | [379] | September 27, 2024 (OIAF) October 1, 2025 (South Korea) | 96 minutes |
| Zanna: Whisper of Volcano Isle | Indonesia | Larry Whitaker | MNC Pictures MNC Animation | CG animation | January 2, 2025 | 94 minutes | |
| Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise | Japan | Kōnosuke Uda[a] Takafumi Ushida Takeru Satō | MAPPA | Traditional | [380][381][382][383][89][384][385] | October 24, 2025 | 122 minutes[386] |
| Zootopia 2 | United States | Jared Bush Byron Howard | Walt Disney Animation Studios | CG animation | [387][388][389] | November 13, 2025 (El Capitan Theatre) November 26, 2025 (United States) | 108 minutes[390] |
| Zsazsa Zaturnnah | Philippines France | Avid Liongoren | Rocketsheep Studio Ghosts City Films | Traditional | [368][391][392][393][394][395] | June 11, 2025 (Annecy) | 80 minutes[396] |
Highest-grossing animated films
The following is a list of the 10 highest-grossing animated feature films first released in 2025.
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Worldwide gross | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ne Zha 2 | Enlight Pictures | $2,215,690,000 | [397] |
| 2 | Zootopia 2 | Disney | $1,870,309,291 | [398][399] |
| 3 | Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle | Toho/Sony | $781,336,044 | [400][401] |
| 4 | The Bad Guys 2 | Universal Pictures | $239,408,923 | [402][403] |
| 5 | Nobody | Shanghai Animation Film Studio | $218,440,114 | [404] |
| 6 | Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc | Toho/Sony | $181,115,803 | [405][406] |
| 7 | The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants | Paramount Pictures | $168,425,221 | [407][408] |
| 8 | Detective Conan: One-eyed Flashback | Toho | $166,061,012 | [409] |
| 9 | Elio | Disney | $154,291,182 | [410][411] |
| 10 | Dog Man | Universal Pictures | $145,885,375 | [412][413] |
Box office records
- Ne Zha 2 became the 57th film to gross $1 billion worldwide, the 14th animated film, the seventh film to gross $2 billion worldwide, the third-fastest film to cross the billion-dollar mark at 12 days, and the second-fastest to gross the $2 billion mark.
- It surpassed The Battle at Lake Changjin to become the highest-grossing Chinese film and the highest-grossing non-English film.[414] It became the highest-grossing animated film of all time as well as the 5th highest-grossing film overall.[415]
- It surpassed Inside Out 2 (2024) as the highest grossing animated film,[416] breaking Disney's 14-year streak with the title after regaining it with Toy Story 3 (2010). Doing so, Enlight Pictures became the first non-Hollywood studio to hold this distinction.[417]
- It surpassed The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) as the highest-grossing non-Disney or pixar animated film of all time, and the first film since Shrek 2 (2004) not to be distributed by Universal Pictures to hold the milestone.
- It became the 57th film to gross $1 billion worldwide and the 14th animated film to do so.
- It became the first Chinese and the first non-English film to gross $1 billion worldwide.[418]
- it surpass Moana 2 as the biggest opening weekend for a animated film.[419]
- It surpassed Star Wars: The Force Awakens to become the highest-grossing film ever in a single market.[420] It also became the first film to earn $1 billion in a single market.[418]
- On March 2, 33 days after release, Ne Zha 2 surpassed $2 billion, the first animated film in history to do so. It is the seventh film overall to achieve this milestone.[421]
- It also became the first film in history to exceed $2 billion worldwide without also grossing $100, $200, $300, $400, $500, and $600 million in North America.
- The Fengshen Cinematic Universe became the first Chinese and the first non-English film franchise to gross $2 billion and $3 billion with the release of Ne Zha 2.
- Jumbo achieved a million admissions in seven days in domestic theatrical run, becoming the highest-grossing Indonesian animated film.[422] It became the highest-grossing Southeast Asian animation film of all time for earning over $8 million, surpassing Malaysian 2022 film Mechamato Movie.[423]
- It surpassed KKN di Desa Penari to become Indonesian film with the most admissions.[424]
- Doraemon: Nobita's Art World Tales It remained at 1 at the Japanese box office for the first 6 weeks prior to Detective Conan: One-eyed Flashback's release, making it the longest-running 1 film in the Doraemon film series.[425][426]
- Elio grossed only $21 million in its opening weekend, making it the lowest-grossing film in Pixar history.[427]
- Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle surpasses The Simpsons Movie to becoming as the highest-grossing adult animated film.
- Nobody became the highest-grossing 2D animated film in China[428] and the highest-grossing Chinese 2D animated film[429]
- Zootopia 2 became the 59th film overall, the 15th animated film, and the second-fastest animated film (at 17 days, behind Ne Zha 2’s 12 days)[430] to gross $1 billion worldwide.
- It claimed the fourth highest-grossing worldwide opening of all time ($560.3 million),[431] placing behind Avengers: Endgame ($1.2 billion),[432] Avengers: Infinity War ($641 million),[433] and Spider-Man: No Way Home ($601 million).[434]
- It set the records of highest-grossing worldwide opening for an animated film,[435] and highest-grossing worldwide opening of the year,[436] surpassing Ne Zha 2 in both instances.[437] It is also the highest-grossing worldwide opening of any animated film in Disney history,[436] surpassing Moana 2.[437]
- On 12 December, seventeen days after release, Zootopia 2 became the fastest MPA animated film,[438] and PG-rated film,[439] to reach $1 billion, surpassing Inside Out 2’s 19 days in both instances.[440]
- On 31 December, thirty-six days after release, Zootopia 2 surpassed Frozen 2 to become Walt Disney Animation Studios' highest-grossing film.[441]
- On 18 January, fifty-four days after release, Zootopia 2 surpassed Inside Out 2 to become Disney's highest-grossing animated film of all time,[442] the highest-grossing MPA animated film of all time,[443] and the highest-grossing PG-rated film of all time.[444]
- The Zootopia film franchise surpassed $2.8 billion with the release of Zootopia 2.[445][446]
See also
Notes
- Credited as "Chief Director" (総監督, Sō Kantoku)