There's a variety of top-tier manga that are getting an anime adaptation in 2022. Many fan-favorite anime are also returning with a new season, so there's a lot of 2022 anime to look forward to. Viewers will get to immerse themselves in stories from different genres and potentially find a new favorite anime.
The new year is going to be full of emotional, exciting, and jaw-dropping anime. Both new and old anime fans will be able to sit back and enjoy characters they may have never seen come to life in animation. From the Winter to the Fall season, there is something that every fan will enjoy in 2022.
10 Blue Lock Is Set To Be A Gripping Sports Anime
Blue Lock is expected to release in the summer of 2022 as a highly anticipated sports anime. The Japanese Football Association calls on Ego Jinpachi as a new coach to improve soccer's image in Japan. Ego creates a harsh training regimen called Blue Lock, where the best soccer players in Japan are forced to play against each other in a jail-like environment.
The story follows one particular striker, Yoichi Isagi, who is struggling with his mental health after a devastating national loss. Blue lock is set to be an exciting and jaw-dropping story that anyone can enjoy.
9 Kaguya-Sama: Love is War Season Finally Gets A Third Season
Kaguya-sama: Love is War is set to release in April of 2022. Over the past two seasons, fans have watched Kaguya and Miyuki's relationship slowly develop and grow. The new season is set to explore their relationship even further and there are a few unexpected surprises in store.
These two genius rival characters forget that their goal is to get the other to confess. A completely different story begins to unfold and it's something that every romance fan will be excited to see.
8 Mob Psycho: 100 Is Receiving A Third Season
It's been over two years since fans saw Mob and Reigen in action. The new season of Mob Psycho: 100 is expected to launch in April 2022 in Japan. The manga has ended and Season Two adapted a large majority of what was left to animate. Season Three could potentially be the last season of the anime, but there are a lot of new developments in store.
Mob's growth and development under Reigen will be the focal point of Season Three. The battles will be enticing and lively as viewers get to see their favorite characters step into action once again.
7 Hell's Paradise Is A Dark Supernatural Anime
Hell's Paradise is a dark anime that takes place on a mysterious island that houses the elixir of life, a substance that makes one immortal. The current King sends a group of criminals to this dangerous island with the promise that whoever finds the elixir will be granted freedom.
The anime is slated to air during Fall 2022. The story focuses on Gabimaru, a hollow who will do whatever it takes to go back home to his wife. Viewers will get the chance to learn about the island and all its otherworldly inhabitants, who just so happen to be using humans for their own needs.
6 Spy X Family Is A Highly Anticipated Action Comedy
Airing in Spring 2022, Spy X Family showcases both an interesting story and a fascinating family dynamic. There's been a great deal of interest in the manga, further increasing the excitement for an anime adaptation. The main character, Loid Forger, is a spy that has been tasked with an important mission.
The mission requires him to "build a family," leading Loid to start a fake marriage with an assassin and adopt a daughter who's a psychic. The anime will immerse the viewers in an action-packed drama with sporadic comedic moments.
5 Tokyo Revengers Is Airing Its Season 2
Takemichi and Toman are back to fight another emotional battle in the new season of Tokyo Revengers. The new season will focus on the Christmas Conflict, which is a battle between Toman and the Black Dragons. A variety of new characters will be introduced and cliffhangers left from Season One may see some answers in Season Two.
New character dynamics begin to develop, allowing audiences to gain deeper insight into Tokyo Revengers' universe and how deep the connections run between characters.
4 Chainsaw Man Is Finally Receiving Its Highly-Anticipated Anime Adaptation
Chainsaw Man has been a highly anticipated anime since fans saw its teaser trailer. MAPPA is animating the series and it's set to come out in Fall 2022. The story follows Denji, who has been abandoned since childhood. The only friend he has is a pet dog who turned out to be a devil with a chainsaw ability.
After having a chance encounter with death, Denji makes a deal with the dog and promises to live for them both. Chainsaw Man portrays Denji's struggles with his devil-hunting duties while also seeking out other desires.
3 Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Has Bleach Fans Celebrating
The last time fans saw Ichigo in action was in 2012. The new season is going to be animated by Studio Pierrot and will focus on Bleach's final arc in the manga. The anime is set to air sometime in October 2022. The stakes are high in this arc as both the living world the home of the soul reapers are in danger.
The new trailer teases an action-packed anime that includes viewers' favorite characters and a story nobody expected to get an anime adaptation. Audiences will get to experience another emotional rollercoaster with Ichigo and his friends.
2 Osama Ranking Is Receiving A Second Season
Osama Ranking Season Two begins airing in January 2022 and follows a young prince, Bojji, who can't hear or speak. Characters are layered in a way that makes their true intentions unpredictable. Bojji goes through many trials before meeting a shadow creature who ends up becoming a great companion.
Throughout the anime, Bojji learns to conquer his fears and grows stronger each episode. Bojji is also adorable and fans will not only fall in love with his character but desire to see him achieve all his goals.
1 Attack on Titan Is Airing Part 2 Of Its Final Season
The second part of Attack On Titan's final season is one of the most anticipated anime for 2022. Eren is back for another season and the war between Paradis, Marley, and the Jaegerists will be heating up. Every fan is on the edge of their seats for the end of this iconic series.
Attack on Titan began airing in January 2022. Many questions fans have had after part 1's cliffhanger are sure to be answered in part 2.