Best Anime (Fall 2022 Season) Posted Sep 11, 2022
The Fall 2022 anime season is one of the best in the last few years!
With so many amazing series debuting, it’s hard to know what to check out first. Anime Patrol has compiled a list of the most anticipated series of the year, which will be showcased in this list.
Here are the top picks for the most exciting premieres of the season.
Spy x Family Part 2
The highly anticipated series returns - Spy x Family is back for the Fall anime season!
Part 2 of the series picks up where the first season ended - with the family getting a pet dog to round out the eccentric Forger family.
Spy x Family, by Tatsuya Endo, is critically and commercially acclaimed. The series is one of the most watched anime since the original premiere and is beautifully animated by Wit Studio and Cloverworks.
The story follows spy Loid Forger as he puts together a fake family to conduct a secret operation - little does he know he’s found an assassin and psychic to join the family!
The series is available to watch on Crunchyroll and Hulu.
Mob Psycho 100 III
Another highly anticipated sequel, Mob Psycho 100 returns and is better than ever. The new series follows Mob as he navigates his future in high school while battling a powerful psychic force.
The third season, animated by BONES, looks beautiful and enticing in the newly released trailers.
Mob Psycho 100, created by ONE, is another critical and commercial hit. The series is lauded for beautiful visuals and jaw-dropping action.
The series is available to watch on Crunchyroll and Funimation.
My Hero Academia Season 6
My Hero Academia is back with its sixth season! This new series adapts the “Paranormal Liberation Arc” from the manga.
It’s no surprise My Hero Academia is one of the most anticipated premieres of the season; the series is one of the most popular franchises worldwide, with multiple spin-offs and films.
Created by Kohei Horikoshi, My Hero Academia follows Deku, a teenager without superpowers in a world where most people are born with them. After he meets his childhood hero All Might, he has a chance to become the hero he’s always wanted.
My Hero Academia is available to watch on Crunchyroll, Funimation, and Hulu.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War
After ten years, Bleach returns with its final arc: Thousand-Year Blood War.
Fans have waited a decade for the conclusion of Bleach, and the teaser trailers for Thousand-Year Blood War do not disappoint.
Studio Pierrot has brought their a-game this time - the new animation is stellar and the soundtrack blood-pumping.
Bleach follows Ichigo Kurosaki - a hot-headed teenager with the ability to see ghosts. One day he becomes a Soul Reaper. As a reaper, Ichigo becomes a protector of humanity from giant evil spirits known as Hollows.
The series, by Tite Kubo, is one of the most popular anime and manga franchises of all time, with over 130 volumes sold worldwide.
The original Bleach series is available to watch on Crunchyroll and Hulu.
Chainsaw Man
Lastly, we have arguably the most anticipated series of the year, Chainsaw Man!
The manga, by Tatsuki Fujimoto, took the world by storm in 2018. The series has garnered popularity worldwide and the anime adaptation is the biggest headliner of the season.
The anime adaptation is from MAPPA, who have showcased their talent for incredible detail and brutal action in the teaser trailers for Chainsaw Man.
Chainsaw Man follows Denji, a teenage boy with great debt who turns to a chainsaw devil to become a half-devil slayer - and makes loads of cash doing it.
The anime is available to watch on Crunchyroll while the manga is available to read on the Shonen Jump website.