Top 26 Action Anime With Epic Fights

Top 26 Action Anime With Epic Fights

Anime is one of the perfect mediums to depict epic fighting scenes with high adrenaline and action-packed, fast-paced confrontations. Fighting animes also seems to appeal to all generations and keep rising in popularity. They are incredibly entertaining to consume and keep us on the edge of our seats. The battles they portray are grandiose and diverse, employing various weapons and techniques, from hand-to-hand combat and swordsmanship to magical spells and superpowers. In this list, you’ll find stories of resilience and growth, with exciting plots and characters, and more importantly: some of the best fighting scenes in anime history.

+In no particular order:

1.Jujutsu kaisen

呪術廻戦- CURSE MAGIC

I don’t know how I’ll feel when I’m dead, but I don’t want to regret the way I lived

Studio + Other Works by Studio: MAPPA

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Demons + Supernatural + School + Shounen

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 24

Number of seasons: 1 (ongoing)

2. WU SHAN WU XING

雾山五行 - Fog Hill of Five Elements

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Nice Boat Animation + Samsara Animation Studio

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Historical + Martial Arts + Fantasy

Average episode length: 26m

Number of episodes: 3

Number of seasons: 1

3.Attack on titan

進撃の巨人 - Shingeki no Kyojin

People are crazy for believing that these walls will protect us forever. Even though the walls have been intact for the past 100 years, there’s nothing that can guarantee they won’t be broken down today.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Wit Studio + MAPPA

Trailer: Link
Genre: Action + Military + Mystery + Super Power + Drama + Fantasy + Shounen

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: 75

Number of seasons: 4

4.JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE

ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 - JOJO NO KIMYŌ NA BŌKEN

Nice watch. Too bad you won’t be able to tell the time after I break it. Break your face, that is.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: David Production

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Adventure + Supernatural + Vampire + Shounen

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: 152

Number of seasons: 4 (ongoing)

5.Demon slayer

鬼滅の刃 - KIMETSU NO YAIBA

Don’t Ever Give Up. Even If It’s Painful, Even If It’s Agonizing, Don’t Try To Take The Easy Way Out.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Ufotable Studio

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Demons + Historical + Shounen + Supernatural

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 26

Number of seasons: 1 (ongoing)

6.MOB PSYCHO 100

モブサイコ100 - MOBU SAIKO HYAKU

Attack is the best defense

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Bones

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Slice of Life + Comedy + Supernatural

Average episode length: 24m
Number of episodes: 25

Number of seasons: 1

7.TOKYO GHOUL

東京喰種 トーキョーグール -

Never trust anyone too much, remember the devil was once an angel.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Pierrot

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Psychological + Supernatural + Mystery + Drama + Horror + Seinen

Average episode length: 24m
Number of episodes: 48

Number of seasons: 3

8.One piece

This thing called Justice… changes its shape depending on where you stand.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Toei Animation

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Adventure + Comedy + Super Power + Drama + Fantasy + Shounen

Average episode length: ~24m
Number of episodes: ~1000

Number of seasons: ~23

9. Fire force

炎炎ノ消防隊 - Enen no Shouboutai

Having a sense of fear allows you to make cool headed decisions. Just… don’t chicken out because of it.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: David Production

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Supernatural + Shounen

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 24

Number of seasons: 1

10.SWORD ART ONLINE

ソードアート・オンライン -SŌDO ĀTO ONRAIN

I’d Rather Die With Someone Than Let That Person Die Before My Eyes.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: A-1 Pictures

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Game + Adventure + Romance + Fantasy

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 96

Number of seasons: 4

11.The god of high school

갓 오브 하이 스쿨 - GAT OBEU HAI SEUKUL

As long as you don’t give up, you’ll get where you want to be.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: M.A.P.P.A.

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Sci-Fi + Adventure + Comedy + Supernatural + Martial Arts + Fantasy

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 13

Number of seasons: 1

12.My Hero Academia

僕のヒーローアカデミア - Boku no Hero Academia

All Men Are Not Created Equal.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Bones

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Comedy + School + Shounen + Super Power

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: ~88

Number of seasons: 5

13.Hajime no Ippo

はじめの一歩 - THE FIRST STEP

No matter how much talent you have, if you aren’t the best, you’re nothing because there can only be one king. If you’re in his shadow, then history won’t see you.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Madhouse

Trailer: Link

Genre: Comedy + Sports + Drama + Shounen

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 127

Number of seasons: 3


14.Fate/Zero

フェイト/ゼロ

I shall grieve, and I shall weep. But I shall never regret.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: ufotable

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Supernatural + Magic + Fantasy

Average episode length: 28m

Number of episodes: 25

Number of seasons: 2

15.Naruto

ナルト

Those Who Do Not Understand True Pain Can Never Understand True Peace.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Pierrot

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Adventure + Comedy + Super Power + Martial Arts + Shounen

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 720

Number of seasons: 4

16.Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

鋼の錬金術師 - Hagane no Renkinjutsushi

Nothing’s Perfect, The World’s Not Perfect, But It’s There For Us, Trying The Best It Can. That’s What Makes It So Damn Beautiful

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Bones

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Military + Adventure + Comedy + Drama + Magic + Fantasy + Shounen

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: 64

Number of seasons: 1

17.Neon genesis evangelion

新世紀エヴァンゲリオン

Man fears the darkness, and so he scrapes away at the edges of it with fire.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Gainax + Tatsunoko Productions

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Sci-Fi + Dementia + Psychological + Drama + Mecha

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: 26

Number of seasons: 1

18.one punch man

ワンパンマン

In Exchange For Power, Maybe I’ve Lost Something That Is Essential To Being Human.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Madhouse

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Sci-Fi + Comedy + Parody + Super Power + Supernatural

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: 12

Number of seasons: 1

19.Hellsing Ultimate

Resignation is what kills people. Once they’ve rejected resignation, humans gain the privilege of making humanity their footpath

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Madhouse + Satelight + Graphinica

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Military + Horror + Supernatural + Vampire + Seinen

Average episode length: 49m

Number of episodes: 10

Number of seasons: 1

20.Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of Korra

You sound like my nephew, always thinking you need to do things on your own without anyone’s support. There is nothing wrong with letting the people who love you help you.
Even Though We Should Learn From Those Who Came Before Us, We Must Also Forge Our Own Path.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Nickelodeon Animation Studios + Pierrot

Trailer: Avatar: The Last Airbender + The Legend Of Korra

Genre: Action + Adventure + Science fantasy + Steampunk + Comedy-drama

Average episode length: 20m

Number of episodes: 61 (ATLA) + 52 (TLOK)

Number of seasons: 4 (ATLA) + 6 (TLOK)

21.dragon ball, Z, GT, Z KAI, SUPER

ドラゴンボール

Power comes in response to a need, not a desire.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Toei Animation

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Adventure + Comedy + Fantasy + Martial Arts + Shounen + Super Power

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: 806

22.Black Clover

ブラッククローバー

As you live you lose reasons and hope. But as you keep on going, you pick up new reasons and hope

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Pierrot

Trailer: Link.

Genre: Action + Comedy + Magic + Fantasy + Shounen

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 170

Number of seasons: 4

23. hunter x hunter

ハンター×ハンター

You Should Enjoy The Little Detours To The Fullest. Because That’s Where You’ll Find Things More Important Than What You Want.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Pierrot

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Adventure + Super Power + Fantasy + Shounen

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 148

Number of seasons: 6

24. Samurai Champloo

サムライチャンプルー

Only hope can give rise to the emotion we call despair. But it is nearly impossible for a man to try to live without hope, so I guess that leaves Man no choice but to walk around with despair as his companion.

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Manglobe

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Adventure + Comedy + Historical + Samurai + Shounen

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: 26

Number of seasons: 1

25. Kill la Kill

It Is Not Money That Rules Men. It Is Fear.

キルラキル

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Trigger

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Comedy + Super Power + Ecchi + School

Average episode length: 24m

Number of episodes: 24

Number of seasons: 1

26. Bungo Stray Dogs

文豪ストレイドッグス

Do you think that if you put your life on the line fighting for others, someone will stamp a form certifying that you deserve to live?

Studio + Other Works by Studio: Bones

Trailer: Link

Genre: Action + Comedy + Mystery + Seinen + Super Power + Supernatural

Average episode length: 23m

Number of episodes: 24

Number of seasons: 2

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