Best Anime of 2022
You probably landed on this article looking for some dope Anime that will qualify your expectations and won’t feel such a drag to continue then behold my friend! I am here to make your search a lot easier. There are a lot of anime series out there from classics to the latest ones belonging to different genre one can think of. However, it can be pretty frustrating to find the series that would pique our interest.
There are different categories of Anime from Shonen to slice of life, and there is one for everyone. But there are some Anime that stand out from the rest and if you haven’t watched them then you are missing out on a lot. Whether you are a beginner or a die-hard fan, the list has something for you all.
In this list I have shared the Anime series that are most favorite of the fans, have a massive Fandom and I have also personally enjoyed them. Every year a lot of anime shows are produced and released but only few manage to get the popularity and hype. This article provides you the list of Anime I consider best in different categories based on their rating, plot, story line, animation and characters. So, grab your popcorn cuz you’re in for an adventurous ride.
1. My Dress-Up Darling
Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life, Romance
Release Date:
09 Jan 2022
Overview:
It is a magnificent story of a high school boy who wants to become a master craftsman. He is not bleak but still has a hard time fitting in his class. The popular kids are out of his league, especially a girl named Marin Kitagawa. All of that changes when she shares an unexpected secret with him, and both of their worlds collide.
Every single day of their lives is filled with excitement. Having the skills of a craftsman (Tailor), the boy prepares the outfits, and the girl tries them due to her strong obsession with cosplay. The perfect combination to make your heart pump.
The anime deserves some praise to be on the top of the Best Anime list. This comedy-rich romance anime broke the love parameters of many anime fans. The storyline is unique which makes it one of the Best Anime to watch.
2. SPY x FAMILY
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Slice of Life, Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Release Date:
09 Apr 2022
Overview:
Our master spy “Twilight” who goes undercover on dangerous missions to make the world a better place, receives an impossible mission to get married and have a kid.
He doesn’t like to depend on others, but now he needs a wife and child to infiltrate an elite private school. He doesn’t know that the wife he had married is an assassin, and the child he adopted is a telepath.
Nowadays almost every anime fan has heard the name “Spy x Family”. This fantastic anime is focused on the daily lives of an abnormal but happy family. Every member of this family has some secrets which they can’t share. But they must live together for the sake of world peace. If I have to give this one a score, then it would be 10/10. It is one of the best anime shows of 2022.
3. Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie
Genre:
Comedy, Slice of Life, Romance
Release Date:
10 Apr 2022
Overview:
A girl named Shikimori is just like the perfect girlfriend everyone wants. She is cute, beautiful, and caring, but she also has a dark side that comes out in certain circumstances. Her boyfriend Izumi, who is also her classmate, is obsessed with her. A great love story between these two love birds and the satisfying reactions of Shikimori and Izumi is the reason it reserves its place in the Best Anime list.
4. When Will Ayumu Make His Move?
Genre:
Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life
Release Date:
08 Jul 2022
Overview:
Ayumu, a boy who’s interested in his kohai (junior) Urashi, tries to confess his feelings to her, but he didn’t get a chance. On the other hand, Urushi keeps trying to make him confess, but Ayumu never lets his menacing face slip.
The life of these two fellow students is loaded with Joy and Comedy. With this great anime on the screen, no one is expected to get bored.
5. Engage Kiss
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Release Date:
03 Jul 2022
Overview:
The story is about a floating city in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which doesn’t belong to any nation. Due to the abundance of rare materials, other nations are focused on this city.
Recently, there are some special cases caused by demons in this city. These cases are called “D hazards” which are handled by private military companies. A boy named Sue is running one of these companies. His life is supported by a high school girl named Kisara.
There is much more to the story, but you have to figure it out yourself. And if you’re finding romance, don’t worry, there’s plenty of it. This anime might not be on the top of the list but still, it is one of the best anime series I have watched in 2022.
6. Love after World Domination
Genre:
Action, Comedy, Romance
Release Date:
08 Apr 2022
Overview:
During the battle of life and death, what if you found yourself falling in love with the enemy? The leader of the hero squad and the death queen of evil society have found themselves caught in forbidden love. They are living their lives, holding hands with one and weapons in the other. These circumstances might be hell for them but it gives chills down the throat of viewers. Seeing romance between two enemies is a wild fantasy of almost every anime fan. This Marvelous Romance anime took its place on the Best Anime list on its own.
7. Aharen-san is Indecipherable
Genre:
Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life
Release Date:
02 Apr 2022
Overview:
Aharen-San is a cute and small student with a very low voice, but she is bad at determining personal space. One moment she is inches away from your face and the other she is far by miles. The only person who understands her is her classmate Raidou Matsuboshi, who sits beside her. He is a kind boy with a menacing face.
The daily life of these two is breathtaking. This anime also has unique characters which compel viewers to sit in front of the screen all day.
8. A Couple of Cuckoos
Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Romance, Slice of Life
Release Date:
02 Apr 2022
Overview:
A boy named Nagi was switched at birth. Now he is on his way to meet his birth parents. He accidentally meets a brash girl named Erika who is determined to make Nagi her fake boyfriend. After getting rid of her, Nagi makes it to the dinner. He finds out that his parents have decided to resolve the hospital switch by having him marry the daughter they raised, who turns out to be Erika herself.
The storyline and animation of this anime are amazing as viewers expect them to be. Fans ask for anime that will make them skip their meals, and trust me these are one of them. This concludes the Best Anime list. If you have any ideas, feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below.
