The results of the week 5 of Fall 2022 anime ranking are out, and BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War kept the top for the 3rd straight time ahead of Chainsaw Man. We saw several of our favorite Gotei 13 captains lose their Bankai, and the situation seems grim for the Soul Society. The anime took 10.32% of the votes, which was only 0.11% away from the 2nd placed Chainsaw Man. The Eminence in Shadow ranked 3rd, while new entries in the top 10 feature BOCCHI THE ROCK! and Arkinights: THE PRELUDE TO DAWN. 13,693 people voted, and you can see the top 10 graphic below:
Top 10 Anime of the Week 5 | Fall 2022 – BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Ranks First
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Studio Pierrot is in charge of the production, and they previously produced the original TV anime adaptation of Tite Kubo’s BLEACH manga, which aired between October 2004 and March 2012 for a total of 366 episodes. VIZ Media licensed it in English, and they describe the BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War story:
The peace is suddenly broken when warning sirens blare through the Soul Society. Residents there are disappearing without a trace and nobody knows who’s behind it, meanwhile, a dark shadow is also extending itself toward Ichigo and his friends in Karakura Town…
Source: Anime Corner Ranking
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