The interesting thing about sports anime recommendations are that people don’t really enjoy it like they would enjoy watching sports on live TV. Certainly the sense of fiery competition is compelling, but most often sport anime recommendations are driven to great heights by character stories and relationships that thrive in the high octane heat of competition.
Every morning, first year Taiki Inomata looks forward to heading to the school gym to practice badminton before school starts. However, it isn’t so much that he looks forward to the practice so much as he does getting to practice beside second year Chinatsu Kano, his crush who also practices basketball in the gym before […]
Comedy is a miraculous genre that can be a main genre of an anime, but it can also be a complimentary genre to every other genre out there – and still be just as good. However, comedy and sports are two genres that you don’t actually see together too often. Many sports anime fans come
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In middle school, Haruka Kiyomine and Kei Kaname formed a genius battery that crushed the dreams of anyone that played against them. However, Kaname lost his memory and decided to put playing baseball behind him. Not wanting to leave his catcher and best friend behind for baseball fame, Kiyomine joined Kaname in entering Kotesashi High
With a duo of movies adapting the last of Haikyuu’s manga story, the end is near for this monumental sports anime. However, for some people, when a series is ending, that is the absolute best time to get into it. No wondering if they will adapt the manga story or veer off into something original.
While the excitement of sports and competitions is all the enticement that some need when choosing a new sports anime, the great thing about anime as a medium is that it can make the ordinary into something extraordinary very easily. Sports anime often gets to enjoy that creative license because why make a sports anime
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There’s a weird and wonderful world full of anime out there, and age has tempered none of the innate oddness that creators have injected into various series over the years. In fact, I daresay that the “weirdness” of it all is a not small part of anime’s global charm. Animation can be anything. It can
After a traumatic event, freelance photographer Kouya Madoka has trouble taking pictures of people, and his career is suffering for it. However, while working on a story at the Fuji International Speedway, he becomes enamored with the world of F4 racing thanks to the trials and tribulations of high school racer, Haruka Asahina. After managing
With self-driving electric cars replacing gas-powered vehicles, sports cars became a rarity. In this future, they are only really seen in a racing circuit known as MFG. Kanata Livington is a 19-year-old Japanese-British racer who has moved to Japan after graduating one of the top racing schools abroad. He moved to Japan to compete in
Watching sports anime over the years has really made me realize that the physical education teachers I had in school were really just giving the bare minimum of effort. It’s not great when you learn more rules and techniques from a sports anime than someone paid to teach a sport. Now, it should be said
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Haruka Nanase has a passion for swimming that led him to compete and win a tournament in elementary school with his friends. Years later, they reunite as high schools students, and while Haruka and three friends decide to form a swim club, his fourth friend, Rin, attends another school in order to surpass Haruka in
