

The story revolves around Shigeo Kageyama, nicknamed Mob, who is a powerful psychic who is constantly suppressing the massive scope of his powers by being as calm, soft-spoken, and mundane as possible. Though better known for his manga One-Punch Man, writer ONE managed to put together another masterclass series in the form of Mob Psycho 100. The dark themes of loneliness and existentialism will be familiar to fans of Fujimoto’s Fire Punch.Īt the time of writing, Chainsaw Man is available to stream now on Crunchyroll. Chainsaw Man is as over-the-top violent as its title suggests but masterfully balances gut-punching character drama that is sure to grip fans throughout. Denji’s world is turned upside down, and he joins up with the government’s devil-hunting agency. However, in the Yakuza’s attempt on Denji’s life, his devil-dog makes a last-ditch effort to save him by fusing himself to turn the boy into the titular Chainsaw Man devil. The orphan has only known abuse and manipulation his entire life, with the local Yakuza using him as a lapdog to be eventually thrown away. Animated by elite animation studio MAPPA (of Attack on Titan season 4 and Jujutsu Kaisen fame), the anime adaptation has already premiered and follows the downtrodden young man Denji. Chainsaw Manīefore the anime adaptation was officially confirmed, Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man was garnering impressive acclaim as one of the best shounen manga in recent years.

Several of these series are just starting their TV runs, like the first anime adaptation of Chainsaw Man and the latter end of Spy x Family‘s debut season, but the final batch of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean episodes on Netflix and One Piece‘s next theatrical venture will keep fans more than eager for the rest of 2022.

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