14 Must-See Anime Films from Fall 2022
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SuzumeMovie · 2022 · 122m · Animation, Drama, AdventureSeventeen-year-old Suzume lost her mother at a young age. On her way to school, she encounters a mysterious young man. Her curiosity triggers a disaster threatening all of Japan, so Suzume sets out on a journey to fix it.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.9 - 2
Lonely Castle in the MirrorMovie · 2022 · 116m · Animation, Drama, MysteryKokoro, a withdrawn student avoiding school, finds a portal in her bedroom mirror and is transported to a magical castle. There, she meets six other students. A girl wearing a wolf mask tells them they've been invited to play a game, and the teens must figure out what connects them. The rules are deadly: anyone who breaks them will be eaten by a wolf.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 3
Hoshi of the Girls' GardenMovie · 2022 · 21mMr. Hoshi teaches 2nd Year Class 4 at a typical girls' school. His days are filled with puzzling doodles in the students' diaries, unexpected dog-sitting duties, offering career advice to aspiring manga artists, and occasional after-work drinks with a colleague. The daily life of this endearingly awkward teacher is both funny and heartwarming. Get ready for a uniquely hilarious slice-of-life story!IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.3 - 4
A Turtle's Shell is a Human's RibsMovie · 2022 · 68mThis film explores a world where humans develop animal-like physical abilities. The story is based on Satoshi Kawasaki's detailed encyclopedia, which vividly portrays the implications of such a transformation.TMDB 3.5 - 5
Break of DawnMovie · 2022 · 120mIn 2049, young space enthusiast Yuuma Sawatari is thrilled when his parents gift him Nanako, a robot. His excitement fades quickly as he discovers she's designed for chores, not conversation. But when Yuuma tries to discuss his passion for space with Nanako, something extraordinary occurs: her system malfunctions and is hijacked by a ship claiming to be a stranded alien vessel. The ship needs Yuuma's assistance to return home.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 6
Sword Art Online the Movie – Progressive – Scherzo of Deep NightMovie · 2022 · 100m · Animation, Action, FantasyA month after ten thousand players were trapped in the virtual world of "Sword Art Online," Asuna, having cleared the first floor, joins Kirito in their ascent to the top. With help from information broker Argo, they make steady progress. However, tensions rise between the leading player guilds, ALS and DKB, who should be allies. And a mysterious figure manipulates events from the shadows.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.7 - 7
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1Movie · 2022 · 90m · Animation, Science Fiction, WarThis is the story of Reinhard von Lohengramm and Yang Wen-li, two rivals who become powerful figures. Reinhard rises to prominence within the Galactic Empire, while Yang gains fame in the Free Planets Alliance.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.1 - 8Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 2Movie · 2022 · 95m
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Wataten!: An Angel Flew Down to Me! - Precious FriendsMovie · 2022 · 67mHana, Hinata, Noa, Koyori, and Kanon are close friends who are enjoying a sweets party at Miyako's house, featuring her homemade treats. The flower-shaped cookies remind Hana of a special hair ornament she received from her grandmother, a treasure everyone is curious about. Thinking it's good practice for an upcoming school trip, they decide to visit Hana's grandmother's house for their first outing together.IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.2 - 10Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 3Movie · 2022 · 95m
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To Every You I've Loved BeforeMovie · 2022 · 102m · Animation, Romance, Science FictionAfter his parents separate, Koyomi Takasaki has trouble connecting with people. He meets Kazune Takigawa, and they discover they have a connection. Kazune explains she's from World Line 85, a universe where she and Koyomi are in a relationship. In a world where traveling between dimensions is common, could Koyomi be the person from that other reality?IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 12
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet BondMovie · 2022 · 108m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureIn the small country of Raja, west of Tempest, a long-held conspiracy surrounds a mysterious power possessed by the Queen. When Rimuru Tempest, a slime who has become a Demon Lord, meets Hiiro, a survivor of the Ogre race, an extraordinary adventure unfolds with a host of new characters. The strength of friendship will be crucial to their survival.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.4 - 13
To Me, the One Who Loved YouMovie · 2022 · 98m · Animation, Romance, Science FictionKoyomi Hidaka and Shiori Sato meet at his father’s research center and begin to fall in love. Their parents also develop feelings for each other and eventually marry. To avoid becoming stepsiblings, Koyomi and Shiori decide to run away to a parallel universe. Dimensional travel is common in their world, but it has consequences. Will they find a universe where they can be together, and what will they have to sacrifice to get there?IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0 - 14
The First Slam DunkMovie · 2022 · 125m · Animation, Comedy, DramaRyota Miyagi, Shohoku's quick-witted point guard, consistently outmaneuvers opponents with his speed and seemingly calm demeanor. In his second year of high school, Ryota joins teammates Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they compete in the Inter-High School National Championship. Now, they stand poised to challenge the tournament's reigning champions, Sannoh Kogyo High School.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
