The months October-November is such a treat for anime fans worldwide. There are new seasons of your good old anime, and there are new anime series as well.
Since Crunchyroll has now published their own fall schedule, we’ll have to check in with Netflix too!
We’ll start first with the Netflix originals and those that are co-produced or mainly licensed by Netflix. Hence, these provided anime are always going to be available on Netflix. They did not have a contractual agreement with the main licensor/producer. It is also noted that when it is a Netflix original, it will be available everywhere worldwide.
Netflix Originals & Licenses Fall 2022 Season
1. Tiger and Bunny
Release Date: October 7, 2022
Statues with Netflix: Licensed by Netflix
Season: 2
Genre: Action, Superhero
Synopsis: Superheroes for hire or also known as NEXT roamed in an alternate New York City in 1978. These heroes represent their respective sponsor companies. Their activities are also being documented by Hero TV, in which they will get to be called, “King of Heroes” depending on their achievements.
2. Exception
Release Date: October 13, 2022
Status with Netflix: Netflix Original
Season: 1
Genre: Sci-Fi/Horror
Synopsis: The setting is in the distant future. Humans have been forced to migrate from Earth to another galaxy. A spacecraft containing an advanced team arrives. The team members are all 3D outputs from a 3D biological printer.
3. Pokemon: Ultimate Journeys: The Series
Release Date: October 21, 2022
Status with Netflix: Licensed by Netflix
Genre: Action, Adventure
Synopsis: Ash and Goh continue to embark on their adventures in the Pokemon world. Ash prepares for the Pokemon World Coronation Series tournament together with Pikachu and other Pokemon friends. Goh, on the other hand, faced challenging missions to capture a legendary Pokemon Mew.
3. Romantic Killer
Release Date: October 27, 2022
Status with Netflix: Co-produced/Licensed by Netflix
Season: 1
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Synopsis: Anzu Hoshino has always led an easy and carefree life. She plays video games everyday, eats snacks a lot, and takes care of her pet cat. But what will happen if she suddenly gets transported into an alternate reality without everything she has lived with? Instead, she is stuck with hot and gorgeous guys!
Anzu wants to go back to her normal life, so she tried to befriend a certain Tsukasa Kazuki. He is by far the hottest and the most popular guy. Anzu will discover so many things about him – including that he might not be all bad.
4. Lookism
Release Date: November 4, 2022
Status with Netflix: Netflix Original
Season: 1
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: Park Hyung-suk has always been severely bullied by his classmates because of his unattractive looks. He is short and overweight. This led to him transferring schools because the discrimination has gotten so worse.
Prior to his transfer, he became shocked when he woke up to find that his looks are now entirely different. He is tall, handsome, and physically fit. His original body is still around, and if he sleeps again, he will wake up with the other.
Now that he has two different bodies, Hyung-suk will be able to experience the different treatments towards him when he is perceived to be ugly or handsome. He will also try to solve the mystery why he was able to change bodies.
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Contractual Netflix Release
In this section, we will list the anime that enlisted Netflix as one of their streaming sites. The provided anime will be releasing new seasons or they are a new show this fall 2022.
But it has not been confirmed how long they will remain on Netflix. They are not a Netflix original, nor they are co-produced or mainly licensed by Netflix. It was also not definite on which territories these certain anime will be available on, but it will most likely be limited.
1. My Hero Academia
Release Date: October 1, 2022
Season: 6
Genre: Action, Superhero
Synopsis: Izuku Midoriya does not have supernatural abilities or Quirk in a world that recognizes such as a norm. This does not deter him from aiming to become a superhero. All Might, impressed by Midoriya’s determination, shared his powers. Midoriya was then enrolled to a U.A. Academy, a prestigious school for every student that exhibits their own Quirk. Midoriya encounters a lot of challenges and adventures along the way in this school.
2. Spy x Family
Release Date: October 1, 2022
Season: 2
Genre: Comedy, Action
Synopsis: A spy with the codename Twilight is tasked for an important mission. Upon doing so, he has to have a wife and a child for his cover. He took on the identity as Loid Forger, a psychiatrist. He then took Yor Briar as a wife (who is secretly an assassin) and Anya as a daughter (who is secretly a telepath). The family maintains their seemingly normal image all the while fulfilling their own goals.
3. Raven of the Inner Place
Release Date: October 4, 2022
Season: 1
Genre: Historical Fantasy, Mystery
Synopsis: A special consort living in the inner palace does not serve the emperor, which contrasts what is expected from her position. Her name is ‘Raven Consort’. There are differing stories about her – some claim that she looks like an old woman, while some believe she looks like a young girl. She also happened to exhibit mysterious abilities like finding a lost object or cursing someone to death. Koushun, the current emperor, goes to visit the Raven Consort. What he did not expect is that things will change once he does so.
4. Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition
Release Date: October 4, 2022
Season: 1
Genre: Action, Fantasy
Synopsis: Guts has always wandered alone, relying on his sword. He is able to defeat powerful enemies along the way, which caught Griffith’s attention. Griffith is the leader of the mercenary group, “Band of the Hawk”. Despite being reluctant, Guts joined the Band of the Hawk after Griffith defeated him in the duel. As they won battles together, Guts begin to question his way of life as he was taken in by Griffith’s ambitions.
5. Blue Lock
Release Date: October 8, 2022
Season: 1
Genre: Sports, Thriller
Synopsis: A mysterious football coach, Jinpachi Ego, was hired by the Japanese Football Association to achieve the dream of winning the World Cup. Jinpachi initiated the Blue Lock, in which it is a prison-like facility that will accommodate 300 hundred notable strikers all over Japan. In here, the strikers are pitted against each other – and whoever survives will become the national team’s striker.
Yoichi Isagi, a failed striker who did not get his high school in the national team, is determined to win. He wanted to achieve his goal on becoming the greatest striker in the world.
6. Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Release Date: October 10, 2022
Season: 3
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy
Synopsis: Iruma Suzuki is a human boy sold off to a high-ranking demon named Sullivan by his greedy parents. Sullivan then assumed a grandfather role to Iruma, and enrolled the latter to a demon school. Iruma was warned not to reveal his true identity as a human, so he would not be eaten by other demons. He had fun meeting and knowing all of his demon classmates. Along the way, he also happened to discover something important about himself too.
7. Bocchi the Rock!
Release Date: October 11, 2022
Season: 1
Genre: Comedy
Synopsis: Hitori “Bocchi-chan” Gotou is a loner. She s a high school who has not made a single friend because of her shyness. She is very passionate about playing the guitar, and has dreamt of being in a band. But her shyness is preventing her from taking such an opportunity, until she met Nijika Ijichi. Ijichi is a drummer who is looking for a guitarist for her band, and Hitori might just be the one she’s looking for.
8. The Eminence in Shadow
Release Date: October 12, 2022
Season: 1
Genre: Fantasy, Action
Synopsis: Cid Kagenou is reincarnated into a magical world. He intends to fulfill his unachieved goals in his previous life in modern-day Japan. He does not aspire to be a hero or a villain, rather the mastermind behind everything. He wants to take control of the story. Thus, he created a fake mob organization, Shadow Garden, to maintain his fake identity as a mob member.
9. Chainsaw Man
Release Date: October 12, 2022
Season: 1
Genre: Dark Fantasy, Action
Synopsis: Denji is a poor teenaged boy in a world with Devils. He just wanted to have a peaceful life but he was forced to work as a Devil hunter to repay his debts. He meets a Devil dog named Pochita, with a chainsaw sticking out of its head. When Denji was murdered by a Devil, Pochita merged with him to revive him. Denji reawakened with a newfound Devil power, and he was now able to kill enemies with force.
10. Yowamushi Pedal
Release Date: October 15, 2022
Season: 5
Genre: Sports, Slice-of-Life
Synopsis: Sakamichi Onoda is an otaku who wanted to join the anime club in his school. Unfortunately, the club has been disbanded and he took it upon himself to form a new one. But no student is willing to join, and so he made a round trip to Akihabara with his old, bulky bicycle.
During the trip, he met Shunsuke Imaizumi, an aspiring pro cyclist. Shunsuke is impressed by Onoda’s skill, thus challenging the latter into a race. He will join the anime school club Onoda is forming if the latter wins.
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