Action anime
Duels, rivalries and heroes in motion. Action anime ranging from martial arts stories to battles in imagined worlds.
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★ 6.1Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest
Dragon Ball Z: Konoyo de Ichiban Tsuyoi Yatsu
Movie · 1990 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: In his laboratory, biotechnology expert Dr. Kochin gathers the dragon balls intending to free his master Dr. Uirou, a mad scientist hellbent on ruling the world, forever frozen in the never-melting ice of the Tsurumai-Tsuburi Mountains. Attempting to locate the dragon balls, Goha…
★ 6.8Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl: Arceus Choukoku no Jikuu e
Movie · 2009 · Action, Adventure, Comedy
Synopsis: In ages long forgotten, when Earth found itself on a collision course with a meteor, Legendary Pokémon Arceus used its power to avert the danger. However, this feat caused the 16 Plates surrounding it to scatter across the world. Without the Plates providing Arceus with life ener…
★ 7.1VIRGIN PUNK Clockwork Girl
Virgin Punk: Clockwork Girl
Movie · 2025 · Action, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: Conditions for Receiving Bounty: Bring the brain of a wanted criminal possessing illegal Somadea to the authorities. Whether the target is alive or dead...is irrelevant. The year is 2099. Humanity has advanced, overcoming all injuries and illnesses with the development of the Med…
The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat Season 2
Sekai Saikou no Ansatsusha, Isekai Kizoku ni Tensei suru 2nd Season
TV · 2027 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: Season two of Sekai Saikou no Ansatsusha, Isekai Kizoku ni Tensei suru Source MyAnimeList
★ 7.5Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These - Kaikou
TV · 2018 · Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: In humanity's distant future, two interstellar states—the monarchic Galactic Empire and the democratic Free Planets Alliance—are embroiled in a never-ending war. The story focuses on the exploits of rivals Reinhard von Müsel and Yang Wen Li as they rise to power and fame in the G…
★ 7.0Blade of the Immortal (ONA)
Mugen no Juunin: IMMORTAL
ONA · 2019 · Action, Adventure, Supernatural
Synopsis: Manji is an infamous swordsman in feudal Japan who is known as the "Hundred Man Killer," as he has killed one hundred innocent men. However, there is something far more frightening than his ominous reputation: the fact that he is immortal. This is the handiwork of eight-hundred-y…
★ 8.6Kingdom Season 3
Kingdom 3rd Season
TV · 2020 · Action
Synopsis: Following the successful Sanyou campaign, the Qin army, including 1,000-Man Commander Xin, inches ever closer to fulfilling King Ying Zheng's dream of unifying China. With a major geographical foothold in the state of Wei now under its control, Qin sets its sights eastward toward…
★ 5.7The Silver Guardian
Gin no Guardian
TV short · 2017 · Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Synopsis: High school student and gamer Suigin Riku attends the prestigious Shinryou Private Academy, a school for the elite and the children of the wealthy. But rich or wealthy are not words that describe Suigin; in fact, he is dirt poor and must work many part time jobs to pay for his tu…
★ 6.9Arms Alchemy
Busou Renkin
TV · 2006 · Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Synopsis: Disguising themselves as humans, homunculi inhabit the world to prey on the unsuspecting population. Created long ago by alchemists from Europe, homunculi are difficult to eliminate without weapons known as Kurogane. Each Kurogane is uniquely shaped according to its wielder's ins…
★ 7.0JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2000)
JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (2000)
OVA · 2000 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: Kujo Jotaro is a normal, popular Japanese high-schooler, until he thinks that he is possessed by a spirit, and locks himself in prison. After seeing his grandfather, Joseph Joestar, and fighting Joseph's friend Muhammad Abdul, Jotaro learns that the "Spirit" is actually Star Plat…
★ 6.9Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari
Mononogatari
TV · 2023 · Action, Supernatural
Synopsis: Saenome are tasked with sealing spirits that possess objects and pose a threat to society. Known as tsukumogami, these spirits are generally non-violent, and saenome normally seal them after a simple verbal exchange. Traumatized by a previous deadly encounter with a malevolent sp…
★ 6.4Zetman
Zetman
TV · 2012 · Action, Drama, Horror
Synopsis: The story starts off with a face-off between two rival heroes, ZET and ALPHAS, and then traces their origins - Jin Kanzaki, a young man with the ability to transform into a superhuman being known as ZET, and Kouga Amagi, a young man with a strong sense of justice who uses technol…
★ 6.7One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure
ONE PIECE: Nejimaki-jima no Bouken
Movie · 2001 · Action, Adventure, Comedy
Synopsis: Informed by the Thief Brothers his ship has been stolen by the Trump Kyoudai (Trump Siblings) who have set up base on Clockwork Island. Monkey D. Luffy, Captain of the Going Merry and aspiring Pirate King works with his crew - Usopp, Zoro, Sanji and Nami to battle their way up Cl…
★ 8.2Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved
Kobayashi-san Chi no Maidragon: Samishigariya no Ryuu
Movie · 2025 · Action, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: Miss Kobayashi, Tohru, Kanna, and Iruru's peaceful lives are shattered when Kanna's father, Kamun Kamui, leader of the Chaos Forces, arrives and forces her to return to the Dragon World to fix a past mistake. With a war brewing between Chaos and Harmony, Kanna must find a way to …
★ 6.9Senyuu
Senyuu.
TV short · 2013 · Action, Adventure, Comedy
Synopsis: Once upon a time, the demon lord Rchimedes spread terror throughout the world, until he was eventually sealed away by the legendary hero Creasion. Since then, a thousand years have passed peacefully. However, a mysterious hole has opened up between the demon and human spheres, an…
★ 7.6City Hunter
City Hunter
TV · 1987 · Action, Comedy, Mystery
Synopsis: "City Hunter" is a notorious contractor group with the call sign "XYZ." No matter the job, they will take it, cleaning up the scum on the streets of Tokyo. The key member of City Hunter is Ryou Saeba; armed with his trusty Colt Python and pinpoint accuracy, he works alongside wil…
★ 4.2Hand Shakers
Hand Shakers
TV · 2017 · Action
Synopsis: Those who receive the Revelation of Babel must overcome many battles and trials. By grasping the hand of their special partner, these "Hand Shakers" transport themselves to the realm of Ziggurat, an alternate dimension where time no longer exists. Each pair of Hand Shakers must b…
★ 6.2Schwarzes Marken
Schwarzesmarken
TV · 2016 · Action, Mecha, Psychological
Synopsis: The year is 1983. The Cold War is in full effect, and humanity is under attack. Strange aliens, given the name "BETA," have descended to Earth with the goal of destroying all life. Soldiers have been tasked with piloting large combat suits called Tactical Surface Fighters (TSF) t…
★ 5.3Super Dragon Ball Heroes
Super Dragon Ball Heroes
ONA · 2018 · Action, Adventure
Synopsis: In May 2018, V-Jump announced the promotional anime for Dragon Ball Heroes, a Japanese arcade and trading card game. The video game has been adapted to a Nintendo Switch port for western audiences, whilst the card game is released under the name "Dragon Ball Super TCG" and is com…
★ 6.2The Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for the Throne
Saikyou Degarashi Ouji no Anyaku Teii Arasoi: Munou wo Enjiru SS Rank Ouji wa Koui Keishou-sen wo Kage kara Shihai suru
TV · 2026 · Action, Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: To the empire, Prince Arnold is one big joke, a completely inept prince outshone by his more talented twin, Leonard. But in secret, Arnold operates as Silver, one of only five magic-wielding SS-rank adventurers on the continent. As the bloody battle for the throne intensifies aft…
★ 7.5Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider
Toujima Tanzaburou wa Kamen Rider ni Naritai
TV · 2025 · Action, Comedy, Ecchi
Synopsis: Tanzaburou Toujima has spent his entire life chasing a dream: to become Kamen Rider. Now, at 40, reality has nearly caught up with him, and he's on the verge of letting go of his childhood fantasy. That is, until he gets caught up in a crime wave led by the "Fake Shocker" gang—tu…
★ 7.4Persona 3 the Movie: #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream
PERSONA 3 THE MOVIE: #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream
Movie · 2014 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Synopsis: As the season changes from spring to summer, Makoto Yuuki remains alongside the Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad (SEES). The team continues to defeat Shadows large and small, but they now clash with a new enemy: Strega, a group of rogue Persona users who wish to keep t…
★ 7.4Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression
Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch II - Handou
Movie · 2018 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: Having achieved miraculous victories in a series of battles against the Britannian Army, Lelouch Lamperouge has brought the Black Knights, his paramilitary organization, to a more powerful state than ever before. Nothing seems impossible for him when he utilizes his military stre…
★ 7.7Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second Season
Kidou Senshi Gundam 00 2nd Season
TV · 2008 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: In the year 2311 AD, a world that once saw itself full of inter-continental conflict now stands unified, led by the Earth Sphere Federation (ESF). The ESF established a preventative military task force known as the A-Laws, tasking them with shutting down violent terrorist organiz…
