30 Sports Anime to Watch
A curated MovieDB guide to 30 sports anime, selected for clear search intent, audience interest, and data quality. Browse story summaries, ratings, trailers, and where to watch in your country.
Rank 1TV Series
Haikyu!!
Inspired by a small-statured pro volleyball player, Hinata creates a volleyball team in his last year of middle school. Unfortunately the team is matched up against the "King of the Court" Tobio Kageyama’s team in their first tournament and inevitably lose. After the crushing defeat, Hinata vows to surpass Kageyama After entering high school, Hinata joins the volleyball team only to find that Tobio has also joined.
Runner-up picks
2TV Series
BLUE LOCK
High school soccer players from across Japan gather for a controversial project designed to create the best — and most egoistic — striker in the world.
3TV Series
Kuroko's Basketball
In the story, Kagami Taiga has just enrolled into Seirin High School when he meets Kuroko Tetsuya of the school's basketball team. Kuroko happens to be the shadowy sixth member of the legendary Generation of Miracles basketball team. Together, Kagami and Kuroko aim to take their team to the inter-high school championship - against Kuroko's former teammates.
More rankings
4TV SeriesFighting Spirit
2000★ 8.7
5TV SeriesAce of the Diamond
2013★ 7.9
6TV SeriesYowamushi Pedal
2013★ 7.2
7TV SeriesFree!
2013★ 8.2
8TV SeriesYuri!!! on Ice
2016★ 8.5
9TV SeriesPing Pong the Animation
2014★ 8.2
10TV SeriesSlam Dunk
1993★ 8.7
11TV SeriesRun with the Wind
2018★ 7.8
12TV SeriesChihayafuru
2011★ 7.6
13TV SeriesMEGALOBOX
2018★ 7.9
14TV SeriesTsurune
2018★ 7.1
15TV SeriesSK8 the Infinity
2021★ 8.4
16TV SeriesAoashi
2022★ 7.7
17TV SeriesInazuma Eleven
2008★ 8.0
18TV SeriesCaptain Tsubasa
2018★ 8.2
19TV SeriesBIRDIE WING -Golf Girls' Story-
2022★ 6.6
20TV SeriesTonbo!
2024★ 6.8
21TV SeriesBaby Steps
2014★ 7.6
22TV SeriesThe Prince of Tennis
2001★ 8.4
23TV SeriesMajor
2004★ 8.3
24TV SeriesEyeshield 21
2005★ 8.4
25TV SeriesHinomaru Sumo
2018★ 6.6
26TV SeriesALL OUT!!
2016★ 6.8
27TV SeriesHANEBADO!
2018★ 7.0
28TV SeriesBackflip!!
2021★ 7.4
29TV SeriesRE-MAIN
2021★ 6.8
30TV SeriesBlue Box
2024★ 7.9
About this list
A curated MovieDB guide to 30 sports anime, selected for clear search intent, audience interest, and data quality. Browse story summaries, ratings, trailers, and where to watch in your country.
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