“Attack on Titan”, “Ranking of Kings” Lead Crunchyroll Winter 2022 Lineup

Earlier today, premiere anime streaming service Crunchyroll unveiled its slate for the upcoming season. The Crunchyroll Winter 2022 lineup boasts more than 30 new shows and returning favorites. Simulcasts from Japan – both subbed and dubbed – include the final episodes of the internationally popular Attack on Titan, which premieres January 9.

The Crunchyroll Winter 2022 lineup also features a number of brand new series under the Crunchyroll Originals brand – series like FreakAngels, My Dress-Up Darling, Orient, and The Case Study Of Vanitas. Shows like One Piece and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc will be continuing from the Fall 2021 season.

Check out the entire Crunchyroll Winter 2022 lineup (with premiere dates if provided) below. Schedule is subject to change. More details and additional content will be released in the coming weeks!

NEW TO CRUNCHYROLL THIS WINTER 2022 ANIME SEASON

Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2 – Eren Yeager and the Scout Regiment members head to their final showdown as Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2 begins! Premieres January 9. (These are the last ever episodes of Attack on Titan, and you do not want to miss an episode! Trust me; do you have any idea how many times I’ve been accidentally spoiled for things?)

FreakAngels – After civilization comes to a crashing end, twelve 23-year-old psychics try to rebuild society in this Crunchyroll Original series. All 12 episodes premiere January 27.

My Dress-Up Darling – Two opposite worlds collide as one shy boy and a popular girl find a connection via cosplay!

Orient – From the creator of Magi comes a new fiery tale of warriors fighting monsters in the Neo-Sengoku Period! (I saw the premiere at Anime NYC in November and am looking forward to this series!)

Sabikui Bisco – One rouge explores and tries to survive in the barren wasteland of a far-future Japan!

In the Land of Leadale – Finding themselves trapped in an MMORPG, one woman finds a new life in the land of Leadale!

Princess Connect! Re: Dive Season 2 – The gourmet guild returns for more adventures in the brand new season of Princess Connect! Re: Dive!

Love of Kill – Two mismatched assassins find themselves wrapped up in a battle of organizations in this upcoming thriller series! (I also caught this premiere at Anime NYC, and after Attack on Titan, this is my most-anticipated new series. I can’t wait for more!)

The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest – After a powerful sage is reincarnated into another world, they aim to show the new world they are the strongest once again!

Miss KUROITSU from the Monster Development Department – Follow Miss Kuroitsu as she creates creatures for a villainess organization to fight against superheroes!

Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout – Two friends are transported to another world, but one of them gets transformed into a beautiful girl!

Akebi’s Sailor Uniform – At a prestigious girls school, one new student aims to make as many friends as she can!

CUE! – 16 aspiring voice actors aim to achieve their anime dreams to become seiyuu stars!

Tokyo 24th Ward – On a man-made island off Tokyo Bay, three childhood friends try to save the island’s future!

Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai Season 10 – Catch the next spooky season of Theatre of Darkness!

World’s End Harem – World’s End Harem is based on the Shonen Jump+ manga of the same name by Link and Kotaro Shono, beginning serialization in 2016.

CONTINUING FROM THE FALL 2021 ANIME SEASON, NEW TO CRUNCHYROLL

Ranking of Kings –– A young prince continues his journey to prove he is worthy of being among the ranks of kings!

The Case Study of Vanitas – In this supernatural Vampire series, Vanitas and Noe continue their investigation into the secrets of the Curse of the Blue Moon!

CONTINUING SIMULCASTS FROM THE FALL 2021 ANIME SEASON

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc – Tanjiro and his comrades fight fierce demons in a new mission within the Yoshiwara Entertainment District! 

Blade Runner: Black Lotus – Taking place in Los Angeles 2032, a new story in the Blade Runner universe unfolds in BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS, a Crunchyroll and Adult Swim Original.

Platinum End – From the creators of Death Note, a young boy must fight against 12 other humans to become the next god of the world!

BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS – Boruto continues his adventures to become the ultimate ninja with Team 7 and all your favorite ninja from the Hidden Leaf Village! (Farid reviews Boruto, so if you haven’t checked out his reviews, you should!)

One Piece – Luffy and the Straw Hats continue their adventures in Wano and fight against the powerful Emperors!

Case Closed – Ace teen detective Shinichi Kudo solves cases after becoming trapped in the body of a ten year old.

Digimon Ghost Game – The latest Digimon story continues with ghosts and holograms entering the mix! (Yet another show that Farid reviews! Make sure you check those out!)

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai – Based on the classic Dragon Quest series, follow Dai and his party in their grand adventure to defeat the demon lord Hadlar!

Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House – Two girls chase after their dreams in the ancient capital in this healing slice-of-life anime about an aspiring maiko and the house chef!

Tropical Rouge Pretty Cure – The newest PreCure team continues their fight against the evil force of The Witch of Delays!

Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon–The Second Act – The sequel to the world-famous feudal fairy tale continues in Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon – The Second Act! 

Author: Jamie Sugah

Jamie has a BA in English with a focus in creative writing from The Ohio State University. She self-published her first novel, The Perils of Long Hair on a Windy Day, which is available through Amazon. She is currently an archivist and lives in New York City with her demon ninja vampire cat. She covers television, books, movies, anime, and conventions in the NYC area.

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