Studio: Studio 4°C
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Premiere Date: October 2
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: The TV broadcast cut of the Berserk: The Golden Age Arc film trilogy with new scenes, music, and remastered cuts of the original films in honor of its late creator, Kentaro Miura.
Studio: Pierrot
Genre: Action, Supernatural
Premiere Date: October 10
Where to Watch: TBD
What It’s About in One Sentence: Ichigo Kurosaki must save the Soul Society from a legion of Quincy.
Studio: 8bit
Genre: Sports
Premiere Date: October 8
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: The Japan Football Union seeks out an ace striker to turn their luck around after suffering a crushing defeat at the 2018 World Cup.
Studio: CloverWorks
Genre: Comedy, Slice of Life
Premiere Date: October 8
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A loner high school girl named Hitori Goto has her life turned upside down after she becomes the guitarist for a band called Kessoku.
Studio: Mappa
Genre: Action, Adventure
Premiere Date: October 11
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: After living a down bad, terrible, no good, very rotten impoverished life, a teenage boy named Denji makes a contract with his pet Pochita and becomes the fearsome devil, Chainsaw Man.
Studio: Trigger
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Premiere Date: September 13
Where to Watch: Netflix
What It’s About in One Sentence: Following the death of his mother from a drive-by incident, a street kid named David Martinez fuses a dangerous military-grade tech to his spine and joins a ragtag group of cyberpunks, known as edgerunners.
Studio: Pine Jam
Genre: Comedy, Slice of Life
Premiere Date: October 5
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A group of girls from a prestigious high school form a DIY club where they struggle, fail, and succeed in constructing various gizmos.
Studio: Nexus
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Slice of Life
Premiere Date: October 2
Where to Watch: Hidive
What It’s About in One Sentence: A guy named Cid gets into hot water for playing both fields as a hero and a villain after getting isekai’d into a fantasy world.
Studio: Bakken Record, 5 Inc.
Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror
Premiere Date: October 13
Where to Watch: Netflix
What It’s About in One Sentence: A space horror series set in the distant future where humanity has been forced to migrate from Earth and terraform a new planet. The series features character designs by Final Fantasy’s Yoshitaka Amano.
Studio: Production I.G
Genre: Horror
Premiere Date: October 1
Where to Watch: Toonami, HBO Max
What It’s About in One Sentence: A girl named Kimi encounters horrific happenings from what she believes is an ancient evil haunting the residents of her low-cost housing complex.
Studio: DLE
Genre: Comedy
Premiere Date: October 5
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: Satake Hirofumi becomes a research subject and divulges his life as an immortal being after being put on death row for murdering his fiancée.
Studio: TROYCA
Genre: Music
Premiere Date: October 2
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: Seven men with varying personalities form an idol group and aim to become the most popular musicians in the world.
Studio: Maho Film
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Premiere Date: September 24
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: After her fiancé unceremoniously cancels her wedding, Aileen Lauren D’Autriche is reincarnated into an otome game as a doomed villainess and schemes to seduce the world’s Demon King to avoid her fate.
Studio: Production I.G
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Premiere Date: September 29
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: Following the social and political upheaval of the Galactic Empire and the decline of the Free Planets Alliance due to its corrupt government, Adrian Rubinsky seeks to seize power.
Studio: Passione
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Premiere Date: Oct 12
Where to Watch: Hidive
What It’s About in One Sentence: A high school student named Asahi Kashiwagi is on the receiving end of multiple love confessions from five beautiful girls.
Studio: Bones
Genre: Action, Comedy, Supernatural
Premiere Date: October 5
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: After transferring harmful psychic energy into giant broccoli, Mob must find a way to cut down the dangerous sprout that townsfolk are worshipping.
Studio: Sunrise
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Premiere Date: October 2
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A girl named Suletta Mercury, from the planet of the same name, transfers into a prestigious school run by the Beneritt Group, which leads the arms race in the mobile suit industry.
Studio: Yumeta Company, Graphinica
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Premiere Date: October 5
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: Humanity is on the losing side of a decades-long war against alien invaders who use humanoid machines called Tactical Surface Fighters.
Studio: Bones
Genre: Action
Premiere Date: October 1
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: Under the tutelage of Endeavor, Deku perfects his new quirk from One For All while Tomura Shigaraki plans on destroying the world using the Metahuman Liberation Army.
Studio: Space Neko Company
Genre: Comedy
Premiere Date: October 1
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: Two friends named Pipimi and Popuko wreak havoc on humanity with their crass humor and wacky antics.
Studio: Bandai Namco Pictures
Genre: Fantasy
Premiere Date: October 1
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A mysterious consort named Shouxue, who utilizes dark arts to fulfill a myriad of tasks asked of her, has her life uprooted after accepting a favor from emperor GaoJun.
Studio: domerica
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Premiere Date: October 27
Where to Watch: Netflix
What It’s About in One Sentence: A gamer girl named Anzu gets isekai’d into a world filled with hot dudes.
Studio: Graphinica, Yokohama Animation Laboratory
Genre: Adventure
Premiere Date: October 7
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A boy named Shiloh sets out on an adventure to save the Jumi race from having the gemstones in their chests poached from them by thieves.
Studio: TROYCA
Genre: Action
Premiere Date: October 4
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: After discovering he’s the next in line to become the leader of his family’s ninja clan, a high school student named Ittoki Sakuraba must learn the ways of a modern-day ninja.
Studio: CloverWorks, Wit Studio
Genre: Action
Premiere Date: October 1
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: In order to usher in world peace, super spy Loid Forger, his assassin wife, Yor, and his adoptive telepathic daughter, Anya, must befriend the family of a powerful politician.
Studio: Sunrise
Genre: Action
Premiere Date: October 7
Where to Watch: Netflix
What It’s About in One Sentence: After an 11-year absence, here’s the second cour of the second season of the mismatched superhero team-up between Wild Tiger and rookie Barnaby Brooks Jr.
Studio: Seven Arcs
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Slice of Life
Premiere Date: November 22
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A space enthusiast named Nasa Yuzaki enters a new chapter in his life as a newlywed husband after confessing his feelings to a mysterious girl named Tsukasa.
Studio: Drive
Genre: Action, Drama, Supernatural
Premiere Date: October 23
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: The immortal being, Fushi, ends his 40 years in solitude, to save his friends from the bloodshed of an upcoming war.
Studio: LIDENFILMS
Genre: Supernatural
Premiere Date: September 30
Where to Watch: Hidive
What It’s About in One Sentence: A mischievous shapeshifting tanuki named Mameda becomes the apprentice of a rakugo performer in order to perform hijinks in today’s cynical times.
Studio: David Production
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Premiere Date: October 14
Where to Watch: TBD
What It’s About in One Sentence: A 2022 remake of Rumiko Takahashi’s classic anime series Urusei Yatsura, which will adapt select stories from the manga. It follows a boy named Ataru Moroboshi who is mistakenly betrothed to an alien princess named Lum.
Studio: ENGI
Genre: Comedy, Ecchi
Premiere Date: October 1
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A junior college student named Shinichi Sakurai has his summer vacation uprooted by Hana Uzaki, a bothersome classmate who invites herself to hang out with him.
Studio: PRA
Genre: Music
Premiere Date: October 4
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A new music anime that follows the debut and careers of two male idol groups called Vazzy and Rock Down.
Studio: Bandai Namco Pictures
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Supernatural
Premiere Date: October 8
Where to Watch: Crunchyroll
What It’s About in One Sentence: A human kid named Suzuki Riuma enrolls in a demon school where his grandfather, the great demon Sullivan, serves as chairman.
Congrats, you made it to the end of this very long list of anime. Hope you found a couple that caught your eye. I’m gonna give my fingers a break in the hyperbolic time chamber until the next season of anime rolls around. Goodbye, now.
