The best sports anime to watch this year! That's right! For those of you who enjoy sports-themed series, today we'll bring you a list of the best. So, let's get to it:
The best sports anime to watch this year
1- Haikyuu
Episodes: 70+
Studio: Production IG
Synopsis:
Shouyou Hinata , upon watching a volleyball match, is fascinated by "the Little Giant," a skilled volleyball player, so he decides to join his school's volleyball club. However, he is the only member. After three years, he finally completes the team and heads to the Spring Tournament.
2- Kuroko no Basket
Episodes: 75+
Studio: Production IG
Synopsis:
Tetsuya Kuroko , a 16-year-old boy who, beneath his ordinary appearance, hides a formidable basketball player. He used to study at Teiko , whose team made history on the court by winning three consecutive seasons, earning the nickname "Generation of Miracles."
3- Yuri!!! on Ice
Episodes: 12
Studio: MAPPA
Synopsis:
The series centers on the relationship between Japanese figure skater Yuri Katsuki and his hero Victor Nikiforov , the Russian figure skating champion who becomes Yuri , and the young Russian prodigy skater Yuri Plisetsky , who becomes Yuri Katsuki .
4- Free!
Episodes: 38+
Studio: Kyoto Animation
Synopsis:
In short, the story revolves around Haruka Nanase , a boy who has always enjoyed being immersed in water and swimming in it. Before graduating from elementary school, he participated in a swimming tournament along with his swim club teammates, Makoto Tachibana, Hazuki Nagisa, and Rin Matsuoka .
5- Hajime no Ippo
Episodes: 75+
Studio: Mad House
Synopsis:
The story revolves around Makunouchi Ippo , a young student who was initially shy and often ridiculed and bullied by his classmates. On one occasion, he is beaten up by three bullies at his school, but is saved by Mamoru Takamura , a rising boxer.
6- Megalo Box
Episodes: 25+
Studio: TMS Entertainment
Synopsis:
In short, Junk Dog, or JD , as he's known, is a man who survives by boxing in underground rings. Then, one day, Yuri , the current champion of the sport, crosses his path, sparking a rivalry that will spur JD to victory in the world tournament.
