Best Martial Arts Anime
Best Martial Arts Anime: these 12 picks are ranked by community score and shared themes, so you can find your next watch faster. Each entry below notes what makes it stand out, from genre to overall tone, giving you a quick sense of why it earns a place on this list before you commit your time to it. Whether you are new to the genre or a seasoned fan looking for something fresh, this roundup surfaces the titles that consistently earn high praise from the community. Use it as a starting point, a checklist, or a reminder of shows you have been meaning to watch.
1. Hunter x Hunter (2011)
★ 89 · 2011 · TV · 148 ep · Martial ArtsHunter x Hunter (2011) blends Action, Adventure, Fantasy into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 2011, it holds a community score of 89/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Action, Adventure, Fantasy. A new adaption of the manga of the same name by Togashi Yoshihiro. A Hunter is one who travels the world doing all sorts of dangerous tasks. From capturing criminals to searching deep within uncharted lands for any lost treasures. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Action, Adventure, Fantasy, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
2. Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting!
★ 87 · 2000 · TV · 75 ep · Martial ArtsHajime no Ippo: The Fighting! blends Comedy, Drama, Sports into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 2000, it holds a community score of 87/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Comedy, Drama, Sports. Makunouchi Ippo has been bullied his entire life. Constantly running errands and being beaten up by his classmates, Ippo has always dreamed of changing himself, but never has the passion to act upon it. One day, in the midst of. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Comedy, Drama, Sports, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
3. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
★ 86 · 2025 · MOVIE · 1 ep · Martial ArtsDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle blends Action, Adventure, Drama into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 2025, it holds a community score of 86/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Action, Adventure, Drama. Part 1 of the theatrical trilogy adaptation of the Infinity Castle Arc. Tanjiro Kamado – a boy who joined an organization dedicated to hunting down demons called the Demon Slayer Corps after his younger sister Nezuko was turned into a. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Supernatural, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
4. JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2
★ 86 · 2023 · TV · 23 ep · Martial ArtsJUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2 blends Action, Drama, Supernatural into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 2023, it holds a community score of 86/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Action, Drama, Supernatural. The second season of Jujutsu Kaisen. The past comes to light when second-year students Satoru Gojou and Suguru Getou are tasked with escorting young Riko Amanai to Master Tengen. But when a non-sorcerer user tries to kill them, their mission. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Action, Drama, Supernatural, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
5. Link Click Season 2
★ 86 · ONA · 12 ep · Martial ArtsLink Click Season 2 blends Drama, Mystery, Supernatural into a memorable and rewarding watch. it holds a community score of 86/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Drama, Mystery, Supernatural. Cheng Xiaoshi by chance meets Lu Guang, a person possessing super powers, and awakens to his own special ability. In order to save the Time Photo Studio which is on the verge of closing down, the two of them start. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Drama, Mystery, Supernatural, Thriller, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
6. Cowboy Bebop
★ 86 · 1998 · TV · 26 ep · Martial ArtsCowboy Bebop blends Action, Adventure, Drama into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 1998, it holds a community score of 86/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Action, Adventure, Drama. Enter a world in the distant future, where Bounty Hunters roam the solar system. Spike and Jet, bounty hunting partners, set out on journeys in an ever struggling effort to win bounty rewards to survive. While traveling, they meet up. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
7. Heaven Official's Blessing Season 2
★ 86 · ONA · 12 ep · Martial ArtsHeaven Official's Blessing Season 2 blends Adventure, Drama, Fantasy into a memorable and rewarding watch. it holds a community score of 86/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Adventure, Drama, Fantasy. The second season of Tian Guan Ci Fu. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
8. ODDTAXI
★ 85 · 2021 · TV · 13 ep · Martial ArtsODDTAXI blends Drama, Mystery, Psychological into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 2021, it holds a community score of 85/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Drama, Mystery, Psychological. The taxi driver Odokawa lives a very mundane life. He has no family, doesn't really hang out with others, and he's an oddball who is narrow-minded and doesn't talk much. The only people he can call his friends are his. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Drama, Mystery, Psychological, Thriller, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
9. The Legend of Hei 2
★ 85 · MOVIE · 1 ep · Martial ArtsThe Legend of Hei 2 blends Action, Adventure, Fantasy into a memorable and rewarding watch. it holds a community score of 85/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Action, Adventure, Fantasy. When an attack shatters the fragile peace between the spirit world and humanity, Hei teams up with Luye, the last disciple of his Shifu Wuxian, to expose a conspiracy that threatens both realms – and the bond they’ve sworn to. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Action, Adventure, Fantasy, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
10. Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow-
★ 85 · 2025 · TV · 13 ep · Martial ArtsSolo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow- blends Action, Adventure, Fantasy into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 2025, it holds a community score of 85/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Action, Adventure, Fantasy. The second season of Solo Leveling. Mastering his new abilities in secret, Jin-U must battle humanity's toughest foes to save his mother. (Source: Crunchyroll News). Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Action, Adventure, Fantasy, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
11. GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka
★ 84 · 1999 · TV · 43 ep · Martial ArtsGTO: Great Teacher Onizuka blends Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 1999, it holds a community score of 84/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life. Onizuka is a reformed biker gang leader who has his sights set on an honorable new ambition: to become the world's greatest teacher... for the purpose of meeting sexy high school girls. Okay, so he's mostly reformed. However, strict administrators. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
12. Samurai Champloo
★ 84 · 2004 · TV · 26 ep · Martial ArtsSamurai Champloo blends Action, Adventure, Comedy into a memorable and rewarding watch. Released in 2004, it holds a community score of 84/100, making it one of the stronger entries in the Action, Adventure, Comedy. Let's break it down. Mugen's a reckless sword-slinger with a style that's more b-boy than Shaolin. He's got a nasty streak that makes people want to stick a knife in his throat. Then there's Jin, a deadbeat ronin who speaks. Fans of Best Martial Arts Anime will find it covers Action, Adventure, Comedy, giving it broad appeal across different tastes within the genre.
