Action anime

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

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Cyborg 009 and the Monster Wars

Cyborg 009: Kaijuu Sensou

Movie · 1967 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: After escaping from Black Ghost, the cyborgs that once rebelled against the nefarious organization are living their lives peacefully all over the world. However, when a strange dinosaur-like monster starts using sound waves to attack people and cities, Dr. Isaac Gilmore deduces t…

★ 6.0

The Burning Wild Man

Moeru! Onii-san

TV · 1988 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: When Kenichi Kokuho was a small boy, he was lost in the mountains and never found. However, unknown to anyone, Kenichi has been brought up by his foster father in the wild. When Kenichi becomes 15 years old, his foster father tells him the truth about his background. As he finds …

★ 4.0

Taro Urashima

Urashima Tarou (1931)

Movie · Action

Synopsis: Urashima Taro is based on a well-known Japanese folk tale about an honest fisherman who is invited to an underwater castle after saving a sea turtle on a beach from bullies. (Source: forum.bcdb.com)

★ 5.0

Macross 25th Anniversary: All That VF Macross Zero Version

ALL THAT VF: Macross 25th Anniversary Air Show - Ver.ZERO

ONA · 2008 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Short movie about the Macross Zero Variable Fighters.

★ 7.3

The Legend of Luoxiaohei: The Gate of All Living Beings

Luo Xiaohei Zhan Ji: Zhongsheng Zhi Men

ONA · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Second season of Luo Xiaohei Zhanj.

★ 4.8

Sword Dynasty

Jian Wangchao

ONA · Action

Synopsis: The story takes place in the twilight years of the Qin Dynasty, and follows a young man who will dismantle the Qin Dynasty and create the Sword Dynasty. (Source: ANN)

★ 4.6

Manual of Ninja Martial Arts

Ninja Bugeichou

Movie · 1967 · Action, Drama, Supernatural

Synopsis: Also known as Manual of Ninja Martial Arts, the only animation from Japanese New Wave maestro Nagisa Oshima is as provocative as one would expect from such a remarkable filmmaker. The film follows Sanpei Shirato's classic comic story about the son of an assassinated feudal lord i…

★ 5.0

BeyWheelz: Powered by Beyblade

BeyWheelz

TV · 2012 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: A Beyblade spin-off originally commissioned by Nelvana to make up for Beyblade: Metal Fury's shortened season.

★ 6.8

Super Robot Wars Original Generation: Divine Wars Special

Super Robot Taisen OG: Divine Wars Special

Special · 2007 · Action, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: This is considered episode 26 of the series which was only included on the final DVD. It primarily focuses on the aftermath of the final TV episode (25).

★ 5.2

Joker: Marginal City

OVA · 1992 · Action, Romance, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Joker is a genetically engineered shape-and-gender-shifter. Created as part of a Special Police Task Force, Joker fights crimes of all kinds while still finding time for a little romance on the side.  Source AniDB

★ 5.1

Time Bokan: The Villains' Strike Back

Time Bokan: Gyakushuu no San-Akunin

TV · 2017 · Action, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: Bimajo, Tsubuyakky, and Suzukky work at the History Paradise Company, which publishes text books in the 24th century, and they're also the evil trio, Akudama, that gets in the way of JKK's investigation of history! After their last battle in history with JKK officers Tokio and Ca…

★ 5.2

Aquarian Age the Movie

Aquarian Age: Saga II - Don't forget me...

Movie · 2003 · Action, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: During the chaotic period known in Western astrology as the Aquarian Age, the alien ERASER fleet attacks Earth, ravaging cities. However, a counteroffensive is launched. The four factions—ARAYASHIKI, WIZDOM, DARKLORE, and E.G.O.—who have been fighting each other for control of Ea…

★ 6.3

Fighter of the Destiny SS2

Ze Tian Ji 2

ONA · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Second season of Ze Tian Ji.

★ 4.3

Haru no Ashioto The Movie: Ourin Dakkan

OVA · 2006 · Action, Comedy

Synopsis: One day the else so peaceful mood in the Ourin Gakuen suddenly changes. Kusunoki-sensei, the so-called subheroine, along with most of the students takes over the school after a coup d'état. The principal is beaten and now it`s up to Yuu Sakurano, Yuzuki Kaede and Nagomi Fujikura …

★ 7.2

Tales of Demon and God 7th Season

Yao Shen Ji 7

ONA · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Seventh season of Yao Shen Ji.

★ 5.7

Last Orders

Special · Action, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The 60-second film features six fierce samurai who rush through a post-futuristic megalopolis using the most unpredictable means of transport (including a kite!) as to make it on time for the last order at their favorite pub. (Source: Production I.G)

★ 5.6

Beyblade Burst QuadStrike

ONA · 2023 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: The stage is set for a masquerade tournament, but the Dark Prince isn’t the only belle at this ball! Enter: the masked Blader known as ‘Quadra’. Wielding her elemental Bey, Lightning Pandora, Quadra has defeated every foe to come her way. Meanwhile, Quadra’s brother, Pax, is busy…

★ 6.5

Soulmate Adventure S2

Feng Ling Yu Xiu 2

ONA · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: As the true story of the white-haired girl Bai Yuxiu unfolds, more and more strange events in the martial arts world come her way. The clues always seem to revolve around the forbidden artifact of the martial arts world called the Red Sun Blood Essence. Not only Bai Yuxiu, but al…

★ 5.8

The Haunted House: The Secret of the Ghost Ball

Sinbi Apateu: Ghost Ball-ui Bimil

TV · Action, Mystery

Synopsis: With help from a 102-year-old goblin dwelling beneath their haunted apartment building, two siblings deal with ghosts and take on spooky mysteries. (Source: Netflix)

★ 4.9

Transformers: Scramble City

OVA · 1986 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Beginning with a recap of the coming of the Transformers to Earth and the story of Devastator, the OVA then gets its original story underway, as the Autobots are shown to be in the midst of constructing the powerful "Scramble City," overseen by their newest arrival, Ultra Magnus.…

★ 6.9

HIDARI (Pilot Film)

ONA · 2023 · Action

Synopsis: Pilot film released on the HIDORI official channel to garner interest for the Kickstarter of the upcoming Hidari stop-motion movie.

★ 6.6

Legend of Xianwu

Xianwu Zhuan

ONA · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: As a loyal disciple, Ye Chen dedicated himself to guard the spiritual medicine field for his sect. But, during a fight with enemies, the spiritual field was destroyed. His loyalty and dedicating to the sect could not save him. The loyalty he thought he had obtained from his peers…

★ 4.9

Doamayger-D

Doamaiger D

TV short · 2015 · Action, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: Kyougoku Daijirou is the 15th generation owner of the Kyoto sweets shop Amashoudou. One day, Daijirou discovers a giant robot named Doamaiger D in his store's basement. At the same time, enemies called "Mekaijuu" appear in Kyoto and begin wreaking havoc. (Source: ANN)

★ 6.1

Go!! Karate Club

Osu!! Karate Bu

OVA · 1990 · Action, Comedy

Synopsis: Tadashi Matsushita has recently entered the Kansai Fifth Technical High School and joined its notorious karate club. There he meets his captain, Yoshiyuki Takagi, an incredibly strong individual. Feared and respected throughout Osaka, Takagi is deep down an honorable and compassi…