Action anime
Duels, rivalries and heroes in motion. Action anime ranging from martial arts stories to battles in imagined worlds.
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★ 6.6Sabu & Ichi's Arrest Warrant
Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae
TV · 1968 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: The series follows the adventures of Sabu, a young Edo bakufu investigator traveling with the blind master swordsman Ichi. In their travels, they assist the common people in solving mysteries and righting wrongs (usually committed by bandits or corrupt officials). Sabu is engaged…
★ 4.7The Tokyo Project
Tokyo Vice
OVA · 1988 · Action, Mecha
Synopsis: Private detective Junpei Touma is enjoying a night out at a club when a man stumbles in and collapses on the dance floor. Shocked, Junpei attempts to help him, but the man can only pass him a floppy disk and tell him to give it to someone named Takashiro before dying. Intrigued b…
★ 6.4Armored Trooper Votoms: Genei ~ Phantom Arc
Soukou Kihei Votoms: Genei-hen
OVA · 2010 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: For their silver anniversary, Vanilla and Coconna return to Uoodo along with Gotho in the hopes of reuniting with Chirico. Once there they find a red shouldered AT at the Battling arena.
★ 6.3In The Beginning: Stories from the Bible
Tezuka Osamu no Kyuuyaku Seisho Monogatari: In the Beginning
TV · 1997 · Action, Drama
Synopsis: Through the Italian National Broadcasting Network, Tezuka Osamu received an ardent request from the Vatican to make the Bible into animated form. This request was probably made to see how the Bible would be depicted by the non-Christian Tezuka Osamu. Tezuka Osamu accepted the req…
★ 6.0Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman
Tokumu Sentai Shinesman
OVA · 1996 · Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Hiroya Matsumoto, hoping to become a great employee as his late father, has just been hired at Raito (Right) Trading Company. Little does he know that he has been recruited for a very mysterious department within the company - the Special Duty Combat Unit, known as SHINESMAN. The…
Nidome no Jinsei wo Isekai de
Nidome no Jinsei wo Isekai de
TV · Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Synopsis: When death tapped Renya Kunugi on the shoulder, he smiled and went willingly. After enjoying a nice, long life of 94 years, he was looking forward to shutting his eyes for the last time. He was, therefore, understandably upset when he woke up again in an empty space, devoid of me…
★ 5.2Ladius
Makyou Gaiden Le Deus
OVA · 1987 · Action, Adventure, Mecha
Synopsis: In a post-apocalyptic world, the treasure hunter Riot and his pretty sidekicks are searching for Eyes of Zalem, which they hope will guide them to Rido, the treasure of a long-lost Quall civilization. A limitless energy source, the Rido has the power to even restore life; but unf…
★ 6.0Gall Force: Earth Chapter
Gall Force: Chikyuu Shou
OVA · 1989 · Action, Adventure, Mecha
Synopsis: The year 2085 and the only winners of the last war were the machines. Years previously the human race discovered the ruins of an ancient ship beneath the moon's surface and used the knowledge gained to create weapons of war. Eventually these weapons turned against mankind, seeing…
★ 6.7The Daichis - Earth's Defense Family
Chikyuu Bouei Kazoku
TV · 2001 · Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: The Daichis are a family in danger of tearing itself apart. Dissatisfied and money obsessed mom Seiko has served wimpy and otaku dad Mamoru with divorce papers. Daughter Nozomi who has always been saddled with all the housework, feels pained that everyone is using her. The younge…
★ 6.1Spider Riders: Resurrected Sun
Spider Riders: Yomigaeru Taiyou
TV · 2007 · Action, Adventure, Mecha
Synopsis: The battle against the Insectors to save the Inner World rages on, as Hunter Steele and the Spider Riders defend Arachna. With the help of his friends—Igneous, an intelligent young royal officer of Arachna's military; Magma, a foolhardy warrior; and Corona, a kind-hearted girl—cr…
★ 5.5Pretty Cure Splash Star Magic Doki 3D Theater Movie
Futari wa Precure: Splash☆Star - Maji★Doki♥3D Theater
Movie · 2006 · Action, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo
Synopsis: A seed of hope descends from the sky, landing atop Flappy's head and sprouting between his ears. Goyaan is sent after the seed of hope and uses a seed of despair to transform an Uzaina, causing big trouble for the Precure!
★ 6.6Sisters of Wellber Zwei
Wellber no Monogatari: Sisters of Wellber Zwei
TV · 2008 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: The loquacious sentient tank, Gyrano De Borgerac seems very busy being pampered by solicitous maids. The fairy Sherri, too, is enjoying the luxury of the court's life. And for Rita, time has come to face her duties as princess of Wellber. But Tina is resolute: she wants to contin…
★ 7.8Douluo Dalu: Fenghuo Buxi
Douluo Dalu: Fenghuo Buxi
ONA · Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Synopsis: The 13th part of Douluo Dalu. Note: Episodes 209 to 211.
Igye Geomwang Saengjongi
Igye Geomwang Saengjongi
TV · Action, Adventure, Comedy
Synopsis: After being recently discharged from military service and just drifting through life, Hanbin Ryu is suddenly transported to another world. However, his "guide line," the system bestowed upon him to help with his survival and growth, was filled with errors, causing him to be stuck…
★ 5.5Another Journey to the West
Wu Chengen Ji Yao Lu
ONA · Action, Fantasy
Synopsis: Follow Wu Chengen on his own legendary pilgrimage to the "Western Regions" in search of Enlightenment. (Source: Crunchyroll)
★ 5.3Power Dolls
Power Dolls
OVA · 1996 · Action, Adventure, Mecha
Synopsis: In 2535 A.D., after decades of oppressive policies instituted by the Terran government, the people of the colony world Omni joined together to declare their independence from the tyranny of planet Earth. Lacking an established military or specialized weapons of warfare, the Omni …
★ 6.2The Defective
Can Ci Pin: Fangzhu Xingkong
ONA · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Year 270 of the Nova Calendar, General Lin of the Star Alliance is framed and banished to the edge of space. Five years later upon the invitation of space pirates, Lin has to start the interstellar adventure and expose the mastermind behind the conspiracy with his "defectives". (…
★ 5.8Tennis no Ouji-sama: Hagiota no Ouji-sama
Tennis no Ouji-sama: Hagiota no Ouji-sama
Special · 2001 · Action, Comedy, Sports
Synopsis: The New Year has finally arrived for the Seishun Academy Boys' Tennis Team. As part of the festivities, Ryouma Echizen and his fellow first-year club members—Satoshi Horio, Kachirou Katou, and Katsuo Mizuno—celebrate by reminiscing about the past year. As the freshmen revel in no…
★ 7.3Fights Break Sphere Special 2: Song of Desert
Dou Po Cangqiong Specials 2: Sha Zhi Lan Ge
ONA · Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Synopsis: The tale of Ice Emperor and his journey as a mercenary. The story tells a story of twin Queen Medusas and their intervention with the Ice Emperor.
★ 6.6Lord of Lords Ryu Knight
Haou Taikei Ryuu Knight
TV · 1994 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Synopsis: Adeu the Sonic, brash young pilot of the Ryu Knight Zephyr, is joined in his travels by Princess Paffy, Priest Izumi and Ninja Sarutobi. They encounter various people of the land, including other Ryus. On the way, Adeu seeks to test his Ryu against others and thereby grow in his …
★ 5.6CYBORG009 CALL OF JUSTICE 2
CYBORG009 CALL OF JUSTICE 2
Movie · 2016 · Action, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: The story will depict Joe Shimamura and the other cyborgs' struggle with the Bresudo, a group of people who possess superhuman powers and intellect, and have manipulated human history since ancient times. Their goals are unknown, and they cast a dark shadow over the world. Though…
★ 5.5Armored Trooper Votoms: Votoms Finder
Votoms Finder
OVA · 2010 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: Aki Tesno lives in a poor village at the bottom of a valley. One day, a man from an uptown city asks Aki to rescue a kidnapped girl.
★ 6.7JUNK HEAD
JUNK HEAD
Movie · 2017 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: In the distant future, humanity is hurtling down a path of ruin. Global environmental destruction caused by chemical contamination, radioactive fallout, and UV rays coming through the patchy ozone layer has lead to deterioration of the human genome. (Source: Official Website)
★ 6.3You're Under Arrest: Full Throttle Special
Taiho Shichauzo: Full Throttle Special
Special · 2008 · Action, Adventure, Comedy
Synopsis: Rounding off season 3, Natsumi and Miyuki reminiscince about their lives at Bokuto station while hearing from people they've met through work. (This is limited to characters they've met in season 3.) We are also introduced to Bokuto Station's two new recruits; Kaori Takano and Sa…
