Haikyuu! is one of the greatest sports anime of all time. It revolves around Shoto Hinata, a lead volleyball player, and his team and how they take on rival teams.
Hajime No Ippo is an anime about professional boxing. It revolves around Makunouchi Ippo, a timid high schooler on a journey to become a professional boxer. It's an inspirational anime with a great story.
Slam Dunk, a critically-acclaimed sports anime from the 90s, is about Hanamichi Sakuragi who joins his school's basketball team to befriend Haruko Akagi, the captain's sister.
Yuri, the protagonist, is a confident figure skater. However, he's socially awkward. 'Yuri On Ice' has received praise for its healthy depiction of gay relationships, unlike other series.
Sk8 The Infinity is about skateboarding with primary themes of friendship and fun. It is an upbeat anime with 12 episodes.
The animation in Free! Iwatobi Swim Club is astonishing. The anime portrays swimming as so refreshing and fun that it makes viewers want to take a dip. The anime also shows some heart-warming relationships.
'Ace of Diamond' revolves around baseball, Japan's most popular sport. The animation in Ace of Diamond is reminiscent of Shonen anime, with a great background score.
Blue Lock is about football, but it has a dystopian and gritty twist. It's about a project to find Japan's finest striker. Yoichi Isagi, an unknown high school football player, joins the programme to become the best egotistical striker in the world.
Sakamichi Onoda joins the bicycle racing club after he finds the school anime club dismissed. He's not a typical sports anime protagonist. But it's hard to dislike his character.
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