Q4 2022 Anime & Manga Licenses [Update 9/28]

In this thread, you’ll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the fourth quarter (Oct-Dec) of 2022. Fall 2022 anime which were licensed before the quarter began will also be carried over for convenience. Please note that the anime licenses are for home video release; simulcast acquisitions for Fall 2022 can be found here. Digital releases are noted with an asterisk (*).

This post will be continuously updated as more licenses are announced. If you have a license that we are missing, please feel free to post it in this thread.

Anime Licenses

Anime Limited (North America)

[11/18]　Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e (To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts)


[11/18]　Sora yori mo Tooi Basho (A Place Further Than The Universe)


[11/18]　Tonikaku Kawaii (TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You)


[11/18]　Tokyo Marble Chocolate

Discotek Media (North America)

[10/7]　Lupin III: Kutabare! Nostradamus


[10/7]　Saiyuuki Reload: Burial


[10/25]　Ace wo Nerae! (Aim for the Ace!)


[10/25]　Chou Dendou Robo Tetsujin 28-gou FX (Tetsujin 28 FX)


[10/25]　Digimon Adventure


[10/25]　Hokuto no Ken: Raoh Gaiden Junai-hen (Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh: Chapter of Death in Love!)


[10/25]　Kaitou Saint Tail (Mysterious Thief Saint Tail)


[10/25]　Kinnikuman II Sei (Ultimate Muscle)


[10/25]　Kinnikuman II Sei: Ultimate Muscle


[10/25]　Kinnikuman II Sei: Ultimate Muscle 2


[10/25]　Mononoke


[10/25]　Project A-Ko 4: Final


[10/25]　Takarajima (Treasure Island)


[10/25]　Sonic X


[10/25]　Yuusha-Ou GaoGaiGar (King of Braves: GaoGaiGar)

Eleven Arts (North America)

[11/19]　Blue Thermal

GKIDS (North America)

[11/19]　Giovanni no Shima (Giovanni’s Island)

Sentai Filmworks (North America)

[7/2]　Noumin Kanren no Skill bakka Agetetara Nazeka Tsuyoku Natta. (I’ve Somehow Gotten Stronger When I Improved My Farm-Related Skills)


[7/2]　Tensei shitara Ken Deshita (Reincarnated as a Sword)


[7/2]　Peter Grill to Kenja no Jikan: Super Extra (Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time: Super Extra)


[7/2]　Ragna Crimson


[9/13]　Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! (The Eminence in Shadow)


[9/19]　Renai Flops (Love Flops)


[9/21]　Shinmai Renkinjutsushi no Tenpo Keiei (Management of a Novice Alchemist)


[9/21]　Yama no Susume: Next Summit (Encouragement of Climb: Next Summit!)


[9/21]　Uchi no Shishou wa Shippo ga Nai (My Master Has No Tail)


[9/22]　Carole & Tuesday


[9/26]　Akiba Maid Sensou (Akiba Maid War)


[9/26]　Mushikaburi-hime (Princess of the Bibliophile)


[9/26]　Urusei Yatsura (2022)

Viz Media (North America)

[10/4]　Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen (Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War)

Manga Licenses

Azuki

[11/20]　Natsume to Natsume (Natsume & Natsume)

Comikey

[11/20]　Akuyaku Reijou, 94-kaime no Tensei wa Heroine Rashii. (On Her 94th Reincarnation, This Villainess Became the Heroine!)*


[11/20]　Dopeman*


[11/20]　Mobuko no Koi (A Side Character’s Love Story)*


[11/20]　Nidome no Kyouhan (Second Time’s the Crime)*


[11/20]　Oshikake Ouji wa Nido Oishii (Double the Trouble, Twice as Nice)*


[11/20]　Potchatto Koi o Meshiagare! (Pocha-Meshi: Stuff Your Cheeks with Love!)*


[11/20]　Saretagawa no Blue (The Betrayed Husband’s Blues)*


[11/20]　Tsumetai Bed no Ue de (On a Cold Bed)*

Dark Horse Comics

[11/19]　Innocent

futekiya

[9/16]　Aimai na Wolf*


[9/16]　Anzen de Nai Bokutachi wa*


[9/16]　City Lights Birthday*


[9/16]　Fascination Melt*


[9/16]　Furenaide Little Star*


[9/16]　Galge no Sekai de Shinyuu ♂ ga Ore wo Suki da to Iidashite!?*


[9/16]　Kakine to Keidai*


[9/16]　Kaniteki Pervert Romance (Simplified Pervert Romance)*


[9/16]　Kawaii wa Boku no Kizu*


[9/16]　Keisenjou no Cantata (Cantata on the Ruled Line)*


[9/16]　Koi to Toboe*


[9/16]　Kouhai Danyuu ni Dakareru Oshigoto*


[9/16]　Ore no Saioshi wo Kimi ni Sasagu!*


[9/16]　Pink Heart Jam*


[9/16]　Stigmata: Aikon*


[9/16]　Take Your Time*


[9/16]　Usotsuki Omega no Kamasekata*

Glacier Bay Books

[10/26]　One Strange Day


[10/26]　Pandora


[10/26]　The Cursed Body


[10/26]　Umibe no Beta (Seaside Beta)


[10/26]　Umi no To (To the Sea)

J-Novel Club

[10/12]　Albert-ke no Reijou wa Botsuraku wo Goshomou desu (Young Lady Albert Is Courting Disaster)*


[10/12]　Bikyaku Mimic, Harumi-san: Tensei Monster Isekai Nariagari Densetsu (These Legs Don’t Lie! Harumi’s Legacy as the Strongest Mimic)* [Light Novel]


[10/12]　Cuprum no Hanayome (The Coppersmith’s Bride)*


[10/12]　Haibara-kun no Tsuyokute Seishun New Game (Haibara’s Teenage New Game+)* [Light Novel]


[10/12]　Lady Rose wa Heimin ni Naritai (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner!)*


[11/19]　Blade & Bastard* [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Genkai Level 1 kara no Nariagari: Saijaku Level no Ore ga Isekai Saikyou ni Naru made (I’m Capped at Level 1?! Thus Begins My Journey to Become the World’s Strongest Badass!)*


[11/19]　Itsudemo Jitaku ni Kaereru Ore wa, Isekai de Gyoushounin wo Hajimemashita (Peddler in Another World: I Can Go Back to My World Whenever I Want)*


[11/19]　Kandou Sareta no de Tantei-ya Hajimemasu!: Jitsu wa Boukoku no Joou da Nante Naisho Desu (The Disowned Queen’s Consulting Detective Agency)* [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Karate Baka Isekai (Karate Master Isekai)*


[11/19]　Ore wa Subete wo “Parry” suru: Gyaku Kanchigai no Sekai Saikyou wa Boukensha no Yume wo Miru (I Parry Everything: What Do You Mean I’m the Strongest? I’m Not Even an Adventurer Yet!)* [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Ouzumou Reijou: Seijo ni Hirateuchi wo Kuratta Shunkan Sumou Budatta Zense wo Omoidashita Akuyaku Reijou no Watashi wa sute Neko Ouji ni Chanko wo Furumaitai Haadosukoidosukoi (Grand Sumo Villainess)* [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Tensei shite High Elf ni Narimashita ga, Slow Life wa 120-nen de Akimashita (Enough with This Slow Life! I Was Reincarnated as a High Elf and Now I’m Bored)* [Light Novel]

Kodansha USA (North America)

[9/28]　Gamaran: Shura


[9/28]　Megami no Café Terrace (The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses)


[9/28]　Sodatechi Maou! (Raised by the Demon Kings)


[11/20]　Amayo no Tsuki (The Moon on a Rainy Night)


[11/20]　Darwin Jihen (The Darwin Incident)


[11/20]　Gunjou no Subete (My Ultramarine Sky)


[11/20]　Gyofukuki (Maiden’s Bookshelf: The Girl Who Became a Fish) [Light Novel]


[11/20]　Haru ha Basha ni Notte (Maiden’s Bookshelf: The Spring Riding in a Carriage) [Light Novel]


[11/20]　Kimi wa Natsu no Naka 2 (The Summer With You: The Sequel)


[11/20]　Ko Otaku no Koiwazurai (My Lovesick Life as a ’90s Otaku)


[11/20]　Konyaku Haki sareta Reijou wo Hirotta Ore ga, Ikenai Koto wo Oshiekomu (I’m Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness: I’ll Spoil Her With Delicacies and Style to Make Her the Happiest Woman in the World!)


[11/20]　Limbo the King (King in Limbo)


[11/20]　Miraculous: Ladybug & Chat Noir (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Chat Noir)


[11/20]　Okosama Star (Super Morning Star)


[11/20]　Oogami-san, Dadamore desu. (Ogami-san Can’t Keep It In)


[11/20]　Origin


[11/20]　Shoujo Koi.: Shoujo no Shouko-san (Virgin Love)


[11/20]　Tongari Boushi no Kitchen (Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen)


[11/20]　Unmei no Hito ni Deau Hanashi (How I Met My Soulmate)

Seven Seas Entertainment (North America)

[9/14]　Cinderella Closet


[9/14]　Neko, Hajimemashita: Nyantomo Kininaru Nyao (My New Life as a Cat)


[9/14]　Ori no Naka no Soloist (Soloist in a Cage)


[9/21]　Ano Ko no Kodomo (My Girlfriend’s Child)


[9/21]　Kaette Kudasai! Akutsu-san (Please Go Home, Miss Akutsu!)


[9/21]　Koi wo Suru Tsumori wa Nakatta (I Didn’t Mean to Fall in Love)


[10/5]　Ibitte Konai Gibo to Gishi (My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked)


[10/5]　Ryuuou Heika no Gekirin-sama: Honzuki Nezumi Hime desu ga, Nazeka Ryuuou no Saiai ni Narimashita (The Dragon King’s Imperial Wrath: Falling in Love with the Bookish Princess of the Rat Clan)


[10/5]　Shibanban (Shibanban: Super Cute Doggies)


[10/12]　50cm no Isshou (A Story of Seven Lives)


[10/12]　Daija ni Totsuida Musume (The Great Snake’s Bride)


[10/12]　Last Game


[10/19]　A Stepmother’s Märchen


[10/19]　Who Made Me a Princess


[10/26]　Hone Dragon no Mana Musume (The Skull Dragon’s Precious Daughter)


[10/26]　Lupin III Kessakushuu (Lupin the 3rd: Thick as Thieves – The Classic Manga Collection)


[10/26]　Motoyan Papa to Hitsuji-sensei (Delinquent Daddy and Tender Teacher)


[10/26]　Unmei wo Shinjinai Kare ga Iu ni wa (What He Who Doesn’t Believe in Fate Says)


[11/2]　Fantasy Bishoujo Juniku Ojisan to (Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout)


[11/2]　Himegimi wa Kishi Danchou (The Knight Captain is the New Princess-to-Be)


[11/2]　Homunculus


[11/2]　Soara to Mamono no Ie (Soara and the House of Monsters)


[11/2]　Yuusha no Hiza ni wa Neko ga Iru (Cat on the Hero’s Lap)

Tokyopop (North America)

[10/25]　30-sai de “Seibetsu ga, Nai!” to Hanmei shita Ore ga Around Fifty ni Natte Wakatta Koto. (At 30, I Realized I Had No Gender: Life Lessons From a 50-Year-Old After Two Decades of Self-Discovery)*


[10/25]　Acid Town*


[10/25]　Cutover Criteria (Cut-Over Criteria)*


[10/25]　Dead Company*


[10/25]　Douseikon de Oyako ni Narimashita. (Why I Adopted My Husband)*


[10/25]　Ibérico Buta Series (Iberico Pork: Love & Camellia and Iberico Pork: Slave of Love)*


[10/25]　Kimi e Otodoke (Delivery for You!)*


[10/25]　Kojirase Omega no Nidome no Koi (A Complicated Omega’s Second Love)*


[10/25]　My Dear Agent*


[10/25]　Ogi-kun no Natsuyasumi (Ogi’s Summer Break)*


[10/25]　Oshi ga Budoukan Ittekuretara Shinu (If My Favorite Pop Idol Made It to the Budokan, I Would Die)*


[10/25]　Platinum Blood*


[10/25]　Sengoku Youko*


[10/25]　Tada no Renai nanka de Kikkonai: Kojirase Joushi to Fetish na Buka (We Can’t Do Just Plain Love: She’s Got a Fetish, Her Boss Has Low Self-Esteem)*


[10/25]　Wakeari Danjo no Secret Days (My Coworker Has a Secret!)*


[10/25]　Yuki no Yousei (Snow Fairy)*

Star Fruit Books

[9/22]　Tenjou no Shita (Below the Ceiling)

Udon Entertainment (North America)

[11/7]　Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena (Persona 4 Arena: The Manga)


[11/7]　Persona 4: The Ultimax Ultra Suplex Hold (Persona 4 Arena Ultimax: The Manga)

Viz Media (North America)

[10/7]　Ame no Furu (Candy Flurry)*


[10/7]　Akane-banashi


[10/7]　Chainsaw Man: Buddy Stories [Light Novel]


[10/7]　Dark Gathering


[10/7]　Heart Gear


[10/7]　Hibi Chouchou (Like a Butterfly)


[10/7]　Ito Junji Kyoufu Manga Collection – Souichi no Noroi Nikki (Soichi: Junji Ito Story Collection)


[10/7]　Ito Junji Kyoufu Manga Collection – Souichi no Tanoshii Nikki (Soichi: Junji Ito Story Collection)


[10/7]　Jibun no Karada wo Yurusu made (Until I Love Myself: The Journey of a Nonbinary Manga Artist)


[10/7]　Neru: Bugei Dogyou (Neru: Way of the Martial Artist)*


[10/7]　Ookami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji (Wolf Girl and Black Prince)


[10/7]　PPPPPP*


[10/7]　Sayonara Eri (Goodbye, Eri)


[10/7]　Spider-Man: Itsuwari no Aka (Spider-Man: Fake Red)

Yen Press (North America)

[9/13]　Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu (The Summer Hikaru Died)


[10/8]　Cider no You ni Kotoba ga Wakiagaru (Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop)


[10/8]　Cider no You ni Kotoba ga Wakiagaru (Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop) [Light Novel]


[10/8]　Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka: Familia Chronicle – Episode Freya (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Familia Chronicle: Episode Freya)


[10/8]　Jidou Hanbaiki ni Umarekawatta Ore wa Meikyuu wo Samayou (Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon)


[10/8]　Majo to Kishi wa Ikinokoru (The Witch and the Knight Will Survive)


[10/8]　Sasaki to Miyano 1 Nensei (Sasaki and Miyano: First-Years) [Light Novel]


[10/8]　Spy Classroom Tanpenshuu (Spy Classroom Short Story Collection) [Light Novel]


[10/8]　What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim?


[11/19]　A Business Proposal


[11/19]　Appare-Ranman!


[11/19]　Benriya Saitou-san, Isekai ni Iku (Handyman Saitou in Another World)


[11/19]　Boku no Noroi no Kyuuketsukihime (My Dear Curse-Casting Vampiress)


[11/19]　Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka: Memoria Freese – Seiya no Träumerei (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Memoria Freese)


[11/19]　Elden Ring: Ougonju e no Michi (Elden Ring The Road to the Erdtree)


[11/19]　The Horizon


[11/19]　Hariko no Otome (Maiden of the Needle)


[11/19]　Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou (Higurashi When They Cry: GOU)


[11/19]　Honey Blood (Bloody Sweet)


[11/19]　Junkyouju Takatsuki Akira no Suisatsu (Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki’s Conjecture) [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Kemono Joushi ni Jitsu wa Mitomerareteita Hanashi (Me and My Beast Boss)


[11/19]　Konya, Sekai kara Kono Namida ga Kiete mo (Even If These Tears Disappear Tonight) [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Mahou Sekai no Uketsukejou ni Naritai desu (I Want to Be a Receptionist in This Magical World)


[11/19]　Mahou Shoujo Jihen (Magical Girl Incident)


[11/19]　Mahou Shoujo Suzune★Magica (Puella Magi Suzune★Magica)


[11/19]　Manner of Death


[11/19]　Muse no Shinzui (The Essence of Being a Muse)


[11/19]　N-kaime no Koi no Musubikata (How to Win Her Heart on the Nth Try) [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Ore no Shoukanjuu, Shinderu (My Summoned Beast Is Dead) [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Sekai wa Are de Dekiteiru (What This World Is Made Of)


[11/19]　Setsuna no Fuukei (The Ephemeral Scenes of Setsuna’s Journey) [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Sword Art Online: Progressive – Kuraki Yuuyami no Scherzo (Sword Art Online: Progressive – Nether Twilight of Scherzo)


[11/19]　Tensei Majo wa Horobi wo Tsugeru (A Reincarnated Witch Spells Doom)


[11/19]　Toaru Majutsu no Index (A Certain Magical Index) [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Yami-hara [Light Novel]


[11/19]　Yokohama-eki SF (Yokohama Station SF)

Sources:

• Anime Limited: 1
  
  
• Comikey: 1
  
  
• Dark Horse Comics: 1
  
  
• Discotek Media
  
  
• Eleven Arts: 1
  
  
• futekiya: 1
  
  
• GKIDS: 1
  
  
• Glacier Bay Books: 1
  
  
• J-Novel Club
  
  
• Kodansha USA: 1
  
  
• Sentai Filmworks: 1
  
  
• Seven Seas Entertainment
  
  
• Star Fruit Books: 1
  
  
• Tokyopop: 1
  
  
• Udon Entertainment
  
  
• Viz Media: 1
  
  
• Yen Press

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