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Action Anime from 2009

34 action anime that aired in 2009, ranked by score.

  1. 1
    Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    TV · 64 ep · spring

    After a horrific alchemy experiment goes wrong in the Elric household, brothers Edward and Alphonse are left in a catastrophic new reality.

  2. 2
    InuYasha: The Final Act

    TV · 26 ep · fall

    Thwarted again by Naraku, Inuyasha, Kagome Higurashi, and their friends must continue their hunt for the few remaining Shikon Jewel shards, lest they fully form into a corrupted…

  3. 3
    Dragon Ball Z Kai

    TV · 97 ep · spring

    Five years after the events of Dragon Ball, martial arts expert Gokuu is now a grown man married to his wife Chi-Chi, with a four-year old son named Gohan.

  4. 4
    Birdy the Mighty: Decode 02

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    Following the Ryunka disaster, Tokyo is left in a period of social turmoil. To make matters worse, the group of aliens directly responsible for the catastrophic event have…

  5. 5
    A Certain Scientific Railgun

    TV · 24 ep · fall

    The student-filled Academy City is at the forefront of scientific advancement and home to the esper development program.

  6. 6
    Hayate the Combat Butler!!

    TV · 25 ep · spring

    Hayate Ayasaki's misfortune continues to hand him the short end of the stick. Now settled into his routine at the Sanzenins' mansion and Hakuou Academy, the butler continues to…

  7. 7
    Fairy Tail

    TV · 175 ep · fall

    In the enchanted Kingdom of Fiore, the lively Lucy Heartfilia has one wish: to join the renowned Fairy Tail—one of the many magical wizard guilds scattered around the continent.

  8. 8
    Valkyria Chronicles

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    In its expansion west to gain resources, the Europan Imperial Alliance invades the neutral Principality of Gallia, seeking to take control of its vast Ragnite deposits.

  9. 9
    Darker than Black: Gemini of the Meteor

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    One night, as meteors streak across the star-studded sky, Shion Pavlichenko becomes a Contractor.

  10. 10
    Slayers Evolution-R

    TV · 13 ep · winter

    To find a way in rescuing Pokota's country Taforashia which was sealed by Rezo, Lina and her group are in search for the Hellmaster's jar in what the Red Priest placed his soul…

  11. 11
    Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    In the Sengoku period, the struggle for power and unification has brought endless bloodshed to the unstable Japan.

  12. 12
    Chrome Shelled Regios

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    In a post-apocalyptic world overrun with mutated beasts called Limbeekoon or Filth Monsters, humanity is forced to live in large mobile cities called Regios and learn to use…

  13. 13
    Corpse Princess: Kuro

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    A direct continuation of Shikabane Hime: Aka, taking place six months after Tagami Keisei's death at the hands of the Shichisei (Seven Stars), a group of elite Shikabane who act…

  14. 14
    Canaan

    TV · 13 ep · summer

    Oosawa Maria is a Japanese photographer currently working in Shanghai, China. Along with her partner Mino, she searches for potential newsworthy stories throughout the city.

  15. 15
    Needless

    TV · 24 ep · summer

    At the onset of World War III, nobody could have predicted the effect it would have on Japan. While it had officially ended fifty years ago in 2150, its battles still persist.

  16. 16
    Beyond the Heavens

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    Souten Kouro's story is based loosely on the events taking place in Three Kingdoms period of China during the life of the last Chancellor of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Cao Cao…

  17. 17
    07-Ghost

    TV · 25 ep · spring

    Barsburg Empire's Military Academy is known for training elites who bring victory to the empire.

  18. 18
    Armed Librarians: The Book of Bantorra

    TV · 27 ep · fall

    In a world where dead people turn into books and are stored in the Bantorra Library where anyone who reads a book can learn their past, Bantorra Library is maintained by Armed…

  19. 19
    Tower of Druaga: The Sword of Uruk

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    With broken spirits and enigmatic questions that hold no answers lingering, Jil is still trying to figure everything out.

  20. 20
    Tears to Tiara

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    As the Holy Empire rises to power, the neighboring lands begin to gradually fall under its control.

  21. 21
    Kurokami The Animation

    TV · 23 ep · winter

    High school student Ibuki Keita has been haunted by misfortune for as long as he can remember. For no apparent reason, everyone around him dies tragically.

  22. 22
    Sora wo Miageru Shoujo no Hitomi ni Utsuru Sekai

    TV · 9 ep · winter

    To save both the Magical Kingdom and the Heavens and restore the flow of akuto, the flow of energy of everything, the Magical King Munto must follow a vision and find the girl…

  23. 23
    Shangri-La

    TV · 24 ep · spring

    In a post-apocalyptic society, much of earthquake-riddled Japan has been left to ruin, resulting in an abundance of greenery.

  24. 24
    Kiddy Girl-AND

    TV · 24 ep · fall

    Twenty-five years after Éclair and Lumière, (from the flagship Kiddy Grade series), rescued the galaxy from destruction's doorstep, the GTO (Galactic Trade Organization),…

  25. 25
    Shin Koihime†Musou

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Following the battle for Touka Village and clearing the area of bandits, Unchou Kan'u, Chouhi Yokutoku, and Shokatsuryou Koumei prepare for the next step of their journey.

  26. 26
    Viper's Creed

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    The story revolves around the members of a private military company (PMC), and the uneasy tension between them and the regular military after a war that caused massive…

  27. 27
    Samurai Harem

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    Yoichi Karasuma has spent all of his life in the mountains, training in the Soaring Wind, Divine Wind swordsmanship style.

  28. 28
    Arad Senki: Slap Up Party

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    The anime will follow the adventures of Baron, a man living on continent of Arad in the year 981 after "the cursed light of Kazan" has fallen across the land.

  29. 29
    The Sacred Blacksmith

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Forty-four years ago, the surviving nations of the Valbanil War declared peace and forbade the use of the devastating demon contracts that ravaged the land.

  30. 30
    Queen's Blade: Inheritor of the Throne

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    After experiencing the numerous trials encountered on her journey, Reina has grown as a warrior.

  31. 31
    Kämpfer

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Waking up transformed into a beautiful girl might be the stuff of some guys' fantasies, but when the suddenly effeminatized Natsuru is informed by a stuffed tiger that he's now…

  32. 32
    Examurai Sengoku

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    The Examurai Sengoku anime production depicts the members of the EXILE group as futuristic samurai that are transported back in time to Japan’s sengoku (warring states) period.

  33. 33
    Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    In a land where a queen is chosen every few years solely by winning a tournament, there can be no short supply of formidable opponents.

  34. 34
    11eyes

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    When the sky turns red, the moon turns black, and monsters begin roaming the streets, Satsuki Kakeru is at a loss for what to do.