Action anime

Duels, rivalries and heroes in motion. Action anime ranging from martial arts stories to battles in imagined worlds.

Found: 5,552

Etotama: Nyankyaku Banrai

ONA · 2021 · Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: The seemingly eternal cat-and-mouse battle has ended, and now everyone is living peacefully. One day, an Eto-musume (Zodiac girl) named Na-tan appears, to the puzzlement of the 12 signs, and to the unreserved delight of Nya-tan (whose spirits are always lifted by the pure, straig…

★ 6.3

Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne – Kamogawa Days

Rinne no Lagrange: Kamogawa Days

OVA · 2012 · Action, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: Madoka returns to Kamogawa and continues with her Jersey Club activities in the new school year. Lan and Muginami assist their brothers in ruling their respective parts of Polyhedron, and go shopping for Madoka's birthday. Source Anime News Network

★ 6.6

Armitage III: POLY-MATRIX

Movie · 1996 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: In the year 2046 humans are moving away from using robots and begin to trust them less and less. In this time life becomes very perilous for the beings known as seconds. The seconds are the most recent line of robots, as far as the public knows. This is the world Detective Ross S…

★ 5.7

Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy

OVA · 1994 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Two hundred years have passed since the hero Bartz and his companions saved the inhabitants of Planet R—a world where crystals control the natural elements—from the threat of Exdeath. However, agents of the wizard Ra Devil steal the crystals of Earth, Fire, and Water. With three …

★ 6.2

Viewtiful Joe

TV · 2004 · Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Joe, a red-headed movie buff, and Silvia, his girlfriend, are having a bit of relationship trouble. Silvia feels that Joe is taking her for-granted and wants to do something together for once, so Joe decides to take her to see an old action movie featuring his favorite hero, Capt…

★ 6.8

Zoids Genesis

TV · 2005 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Natural disasters have devastated planet Zi, killing off almost all life. A thousand years later humans have gradually re-established civilization, salvaging ancient Zoids through diving and mining efforts. In a village whose most previous item is a giant sword which they worship…

★ 7.0

Symphogear XV Omake

Senki Zesshou Symphogear XV: Senki Zesshou Shinai Symphogear

Special · 2019 · Action, Comedy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Original short episodes featuring characters in super-deformed style. Bundled with Blu-ray/DVD volumes 3 to 6 of the anime.

★ 5.6

MUTEKING THE Dancing HERO

TV · 2021 · Action, Comedy, Music

Synopsis: Set in a city modeled after San Francisco in the 1980s, the protagonist has transformed into the hero Muteking and is fighting against evil aliens for some reason. Such a cheerful hero will return in 2020! Sci-fi hero love comedy Muteking the Dancing Hero, singing and dancing wit…

★ 6.0

Getter Robo Arc

TV · 2021 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Getter Robo Arc is the fifth Getter Robo series chronologically. Taking place several years after Getter Robo Go, Earth is now a post-apocalyptic world. Hayato, now an aging scientist, has completed Professor Saotome's masterpiece, Getter Robo Arc. Piloting it are Ryoma's son Tak…

★ 5.6

Jinki:Extend

TV · 2005 · Action, Drama, Mecha

Synopsis: Aoba is a young girl who loves to build models of robots. She lived alone with her grandmother until her grandmother passes away. Shortly after she is kidnapped and brought to a secret base where she discovers a huge robot. The piloted robots fight against Ancient-Jinki in The Gr…

★ 6.6

Android Kikaider - The Animation

Jinzou Ningen Kikaider: THE ANIMATION

TV · 2000 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: The genius robotics professor, Dr. Komyoji has created Kikaider—a humanoid robot tasked with the protection of Dr. Komyoji's son and daughter. Gifted with the conscience circuit, Kikaider is given the power to simulate real emotions that helps to distinguish between "right and wr…

★ 5.3

Ichi The Killer: Episode 0

Koroshiya 1 THE ANIMATION: EPISODE 0

OVA · 2002 · Action, Drama, Horror

Synopsis: A masochistic mobster meets his match in the dark streets of Tokyo. His nemesis, Ichi, is a psychopathic killer with an unrelenting thirst for bloodshed. A horrifying secret burns in his mind, and his hands deal death without mercy. At last, the shrouds of mystery are parted to r…

★ 6.2

Sword of the Stranger Pilot

Stranger: Mukou Hadan Pilot Film

Special · 2009 · Action, Adventure

Synopsis: Young Nanashi is a drifting samurai under the service of an enigmatic monk who teaches the ways of life. In search for the meaning of life, Nanashi is forced to partake in certain horrendous acts to overcome the corrupt governments of China and Japan. The mysterious and observant…

★ 6.6

LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline

LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE: Fujimi no Ketsuzoku

Movie · 2025 · Action, Adventure, Mystery

Synopsis: Lupin III and his friends head for the Bermuda Sea, aiming for a "mysterious island" that does not exist on the world map. The goal is to uncover the identity of the mastermind who has been sending assassins to the island and to uncover the vast treasure that is hidden there. How…

★ 4.9

BAKUMATSU Crisis

TV · 2019 · Action

Synopsis: The Bakumatsu was an era in which the souls of young men burned with anxiety for their country's future. Takasugi Shinsaku, a soldier of fortune from Choshu, sneaks aboard a government ship with his comrade Katsura Kogorou in search of a mysterious "timepiece" with the power to m…

★ 5.6

Demon Lord Dante

Maou Dante

TV · 2002 · Action, Horror, Supernatural

Synopsis: While sleeping one night, Ryo Utsugi had a nightmare of monsters attacking him. One day he learns a mysterious power to let him hear voices and have visions of girls getting killed, but one night he hears the same voice. (Source: ANN)

★ 7.4

New Initial D Movie: BATTLE DIGEST

OVA · 2022 · Action, Sports

Synopsis: New Initial D Movie: Battle Digest is a compilation film in the New Initial D Movie series. It features the battle scenes from the Initial D Legends films with a new soundtrack, in a similar fashion to the Battle Stages. (Source: Initial D Wiki)

★ 7.4

Fights Break Sphere S2

Dou Po Cangqiong 2

ONA · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Xiao Yan, the best Xiao family fighter ever. At the age of 4, he began his training, at 10 he already owned the ninth level of strength, and at 11 - the tenth, so he became the youngest fighter in the history of his family. But at the age of 12, something unpredictable happened: …

★ 5.9

Yu-Gi-Oh! CARD GAME: THE CHRONICLES

ONA · 2025 · Action, Fantasy

Synopsis: The stories that lie within the cards come to life...

★ 7.1

Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Kenshiro

Hokuto no Ken Zero: Kenshirou Den

Movie · 2008 · Action, Drama

Synopsis: Last of the Shin Kyuuseishu Densetsu pentalogy. A prequel set between Kenshiro's defeat at the hands of Shin and the beginning of the manga. (Source: Wikipedia)

★ 5.8

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Another Mission

Koukaku Kidoutai ARISE: ANOTHER MISSION

Special · 2013 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The premise of the story: "Snatch the rebel elements' secret data using the Surface! There is a leak saying that the giant coporation Ishimiya Industry will commit an act of international terrorism, and Motoko Kusanagi and the Armored Riot Police head out to seize the plug data!"…

★ 4.6

Blame! Prologue

OVA · 2007 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Based on the manga Blame! by Nihei Tsutomu, serialised in Monthly Afternoon. In a city that is said to have thousands of levels, making it impossible to tell the sky from the ground, the mysterious Killy wanders the bizarre and foreboding levels of this mega-structure, where the …

★ 7.3

Legend of Exorcism

Tianbao Fuyao Lu

ONA · Action, Fantasy

Synopsis: Having lived his entire life on Mount Taiheng, half-yao Kong Hongjun is at last presented with the chance to explore the human world. He is assigned three tasks: uncover his father's murderer, eliminate the Black Jiao and its yao tribes that have infiltrated Chang'an, and return …

★ 6.4

Sakura Wars: The Gorgeous Blooming Cherry Blossoms

Sakura Taisen: Ouka Kenran

OVA · 1997 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: The year is around the 1920's and the darkness of the demons have arrived. Now, only the people with large amounts of spirit energy can save the Earth. The Flower Division is now going to be sent out destroy the demons for they're our only hope for survival with their new steam-p…