Genre

Best action anime

Action anime usually involve a fairly straightforward story of good guys versus bad guys, where most disputes are resolved by using physical force. It often contains a lot of shooting, explosions and fighting.

titles in this genre: 18,473; titles in this genre

📈 How action has grown or shrunk since 2000 →

#21★ 8.4

Attack on Titan

TV Series · 2013 · 25 ep

#22★ 8.3

Boku no Hero Academia

TV Series · 2016 · 13 ep

#23★ 8.3

Boku no Hero Academia 2

TV Series · 2017 · 25 ep

#24★ 8.3

One Punch Man

TV Series · 2015 · 12 ep

#25★ 8.3

Boku no Hero Academia 3

TV Series · 2018 · 25 ep

#26★ 8.3

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

TV Series · 2009 · 64 ep

#27★ 8.4

Hunter x Hunter (2011)

TV Series · 2011 · 148 ep

#28★ 8.6

Kimetsu no Yaiba

TV Series · 2019 · 26 ep

#29★ 8.2

Nanatsu no Taizai

TV Series · 2014 · 24 ep

#30★ 8.4

Attack on Titan Season 2

TV Series · 2017 · 12 ep

#31★ 8.4Airing

One Piece

TV Series · 1999

#32★ 8.4

Attack on Titan Season 3

TV Series · 2018 · 12 ep

#33★ 8.5

Attack on Titan Season 3 Part 2

TV Series · 2019 · 10 ep

#34★ 8.3

Ansatsu Kyoushitsu 2nd Season

TV Series · 2016 · 25 ep

#35★ 8.3

Ansatsu Kyoushitsu

TV Series · 2015 · 22 ep

#36★ 8.2

Nanatsu no Taizai: Imashime no Fukkatsu

TV Series · 2018 · 24 ep

#37★ 8.7

Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Ressha-hen

Movie · 2020 · 1 ep

#38★ 8.6

Jujutsu Kaisen

TV Series · 2020 · 24 ep

#39★ 8.5

Attack on Titan: The Final Season

TV Series · 2020 · 16 ep

#40★ 8.4

Naruto: Shippuuden

TV Series · 2007 · 500 ep

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular action anime?

Attack on Titan is the most popular action anime with 618,073 fans tracking it on Kitsu.

How many action anime are there?

Kitsu tags 18,473 anime with the Action genre, including TV series, movies and OVAs.