Best Sports Anime of All Time
Ranked by community ratings from MyAnimeList across 293 sports titles spanning 1990–present.
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Hajime no Ippo is a highly regarded sports anime praised for its engaging characters, exciting fight choreography, and...
8.8
2
The audience generally enjoyed Haikyuu!! Karasuno Koukou vs. Shiratorizawa Gakuen Koukou, praising its animation,...
8.8
3
The audience generally enjoys 'Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger,' praising its character development, improved animation,...
8.6
4
Audience sentiment is largely positive, praising the character development, storytelling, and soundtrack. Some fans...
8.6
5
Ping Pong the Animation is a unique and thought-provoking series that focuses on character development and emotional...
8.6
6
The audience generally loves Haikyuu!! Second Season, praising its character development, motivating themes, and...
8.6
7
Slam Dunk is a classic sports anime praised for its humor, character development, and inspiring story about teamwork...
8.5
8
Audience reception is mixed, with many praising the series' core strengths like character development and exciting...
8.5
9
The First Slam Dunk is a well-received adaptation, praised for its animation, sound, and emotional storytelling. While...
8.5
10
Audience sentiment is mixed. While the animation, voice acting, and sound design are praised, many feel the movie is...
8.5
11
Haikyuu!! is overwhelmingly praised for its strong character development, inspiring themes, and exciting depiction of...
8.4
12
The audience generally appreciates Chihayafuru 3 for maintaining the series' high quality, character development, and...
8.4
13
Audience reception is mixed, primarily due to changes in art style and animation quality. While many appreciate the...
8.4
14
The movie is largely praised for its animation, pacing, and emotional depth, exceeding expectations even for fans of...
8.4
15
The audience largely enjoys Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray for its compelling underdog story and well-animated races....
8.4
16
Audience sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, praising the intense races, character development, and high production...
8.4
17
The audience is generally positive about Major S5, appreciating its return to form after a weaker previous season....
8.3
18
Audience consensus is largely positive, praising the show's strategic depth and unique premise. However, some find the...
8.3
19
Chihayafuru 2 is well-received for its engaging karuta matches, strong character development, and emotional depth....
8.3
20
The final season of Kuroko no Basket is a mixed bag for viewers. Many fans enjoy the exciting matches, character...
8.3