Following are the top 10 action anime based on action scenes rather than rating.
Table of Contents
- Attack on Titan
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba
- Jujutsu Kaisen
- Samurai Champloo
- Vinland Saga
- Chainsaw Man
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
- Gintama
- Hunter X Hunter
- Bleach
Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan is the best anime ever made. If you have not seen it already, you are totally missing out. Here’s why.
Attack on Titan is about a group of teens who live behind giant walls to be protected from flesh-eating giants called titans. The story begins with the 100-year-old peace being broken by the arrival of a Colossal Titan outside the walls of Wall Maria, which allows other titans to enter and wipe out half of Shiganshina District.
The main characters are Eren Yeager, his adopted sister Mikasa Ackerman and their childhood friend Armin Arlert. They go on to join the Survey Corps in order to fight titans.
Attack on Titan is an epic anime series filled with shocking plot twists and poignant character arcs, as well as amazing animation and soundtrack.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba
Demon Slayer is an anime series created by Koyoharu Gotouge. The manga series was published in 2016, and it was later adapted into an anime television series directed by Haruo Sotozaki and produced by Ufotable.
The plot revolves around a young boy named Tanjiro Kamado who lives in Taisho Era Japan with his father, sister, and two brothers. One day while he is out selling charcoal at a nearby village, he saves a girl from being attacked by demons and returns home to find that his family has been slaughtered.
Tanjiro Kamado and Nezuko Kamado being the main characters of the story. Tanjiro decides to become a Demon Slayer after his sister becomes a demon.
Jujutsu Kaisen
Jujutsu Kaisen is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gege Akutami, serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump since March 2018. A television anime adaptation by MAPPA premiered on October 3, 2020.
A boy(Yuuji Itadori) swallows a cursed talisman – the finger of a demon and becomes cursed himself. He enters a shaman’s school to be able to locate the demon’s other fingers and thus exorcise himself.
Yuuji experiences first-hand the threat these Curses pose to society as he discovers his own newfound powers. Introduced to the Tokyo Metropolitan Jujutsu Technical High School, he begins to walk down a path from which he cannot return – the path of a Jujutsu sorcerer.
Samurai Champloo
Samurai Champloo is a Japanese anime series developed by Manglobe.
Fuu Kasuni loses her job as a waitress when the breakdance-styled samurai Mugen, and the rigid noble samurai Jim accidentally destroy her workplace.
Luckily she gets them excused – but as a reward she requests they bodyguard her in the search for a samurai with the scent of sunflowers.
Watch this if you’re looking for more action.
Vinland Saga
Vinland Saga is the journey of Thorfinn, the son of one of the Vikings’ greatest warriors, as he strives to be a true Viking. On his way to becoming a warrior, Thorfinn meets Askeladd and trains under him.
Through Askeladd’s many battles, Thorfinn learns about the bond between a commander and his unit. As they travel through Europe, they face many challenges, including Thorkell.
He also learns about his father’s past and the role he played in helping Askeladd become who he is today. Throughout the series, there are many revelations about how all these characters are connected to one another.
The different relationships between characters and their motivations is what makes this show great.
Chainsaw Man
Chainsaw Man is a new anime. It has been released. It’s going to be popular. The manga is pretty good.
Chainsaw Man is an action adventure comedy about a man who has been given the ability to use his chainsaw as both a weapon and as part of his body. The main character, Hayato Kakizaki, is an average guy who works as a clerk at a fast food restaurant but also happens to have superhuman strength when he fights crime in his spare time!
One day he meets a girl who is also a super powered fighter, and together they set out on an adventure to find out what happened to their parents. While it’s not exactly deep or thought provoking, Chainsaw Man is still a fun series with some good action scenes.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Fullmetal Alchemist is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa.
Brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric hope to restore the bodies they lost in an ill-fated attempt to bring their mother back with alchemy. In that failed endeavor they lost their mother and also paid a terrible price.
Edward has lost an arm and a leg; Alphonse his entire body. Only his soul is tethered to this dimension by a suit of armor.
Fullmetal Alchemist follows their search for the Philosopher’s Stone capable of overturning the Law of Equivalent Exchange to return their bodies back to normal. If you’re into mysticism, alchemy, the occult, or anything in that same vein, you’re probably gonna like this series.
Gintama
Gintama is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi and serialized, beginning on December 8, 2003, in Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump.
Set in Edo which has been conquered by aliens named Amanto, the plot follows life from the point of view of samurai Gintoki Sakata, who works as a freelancer alongside his friends Shinpachi Shimura and Kagura in order to pay the monthly rent.
Sorachi added the science fiction setting to develop characters to his liking after his editor suggested doing a historical series.
Hunter X Hunter
Hunter x Hunter is the jack-of-all-trades when it comes to genre. One moment you’re following a hype tournament arc, then gang warfare, then card games, then a sports match, then mutant genocide.
Gon wants to follow in his father’s footsteps to become a hunter. Along the way he makes some unforgettable allies, and some haunting villains.
Hunter x Hunter manages to be consistent and engaging throughout the entirety of its 148-episode run.
Bleach
Bleach is a manga series based on a shōnen manga by Tite Kubo and produced by Studio Pierrot.
Any individual who becomes a Shinigami has their own unique-looking Zanpakutō, which reflects the Shinigami’s soul and power.
Ichigo Kurosaki is an ordinary high schooler until his family is attacked by a Hollow (Hollow are monstrous lost souls), a corrupt spirit that preys on humans who display psychic energy.
Rukia, who enters Ichigo’s body to save his family, transfers too much of her Shinigami powers into him and ends up trapped in an ordinary human body.
