Skip to content

Genres

Action Anime from 2018

72 action anime that aired in 2018, ranked by score.

  1. 1
    Gintama. Silver Soul Arc - Second Half War

    TV · 14 ep · summer

    Following the temporary retreat of the Altana Liberation Army from the Kabuki District, the state of the war has seemingly improved.

  2. 2
    Gintama. Silver Soul Arc

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    After the fierce battle on Rakuyou, the untold past and true goal of the immortal Naraku leader, Utsuro, are finally revealed.

  3. 3
    Attack on Titan Season 3

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Still threatened by the "Titans" that rob them of their freedom, mankind remains caged inside the two remaining walls.

  4. 4
    JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind

    TV · 39 ep · fall

    In the coastal city of Naples, corruption is teeming—the police blatantly conspire with outlaws, drugs run rampant around the youth, and the mafia governs the streets with an…

  5. 5
    Banana Fish

    TV · 24 ep · summer

    Aslan Jade Callenreese, known as Ash Lynx, was a runaway picked off the streets of New York City and raised by the infamous godfather of the mafia, Dino Golzine.

  6. 6
    Golden Kamuy Season 2

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    In Hokkaido, it is rumored that there is a stash of hidden gold. This gold was supposedly stolen by a man who killed the original Ainu owners; and before being captured and…

  7. 7
    That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

    TV · 24 ep · fall

    Thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is a typical corporate worker, who is perfectly content with his monotonous lifestyle in Tokyo, other than failing to nail down a girlfriend…

  8. 8
    Lupin the Third Part 5

    TV · 24 ep · spring

    Genius thief Arsene Lupin III—along with the usual crew of Goemon Ishikawa XIII, Fujiko Mine, and Daisuke Jigen—finds himself in modern-day France, where he encounters both new…

  9. 9
    My Hero Academia Season 3

    TV · 25 ep · spring

    As summer arrives for the students at UA Academy, each of these superheroes-in-training puts in their best efforts to become renowned heroes.

  10. 10
    Overlord III

    TV · 13 ep · summer

    Following the horrific assault on the Re-Estize capital city, the Guardians of the Great Tomb of Nazarick return home to their master Ainz Ooal Gown.

  11. 11
    Golden Kamuy

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    In early 1900s Hokkaido after the Russo-Japanese war, Saichi Sugimoto tirelessly pans for gold.

  12. 12
    Hug tto! Precure

    TV · 49 ep · winter

    It's her first day at a new school, and the cheerful Hana Nono is ready to make a fresh start, dreaming of becoming mature and reliable—a far cry from her usual childish self.

  13. 13
    Overlord II

    TV · 13 ep · winter

    Ainz Ooal Gown, the undead sorcerer formerly known as Momonga, has accepted his place in this new world.

  14. 14
    Fairy Tail Final Series

    TV · 51 ep · fall

    Although Fairy Tail has disbanded and its members are now spread far across Fiore, Natsu Dragneel has not given up on reuniting the guild he and others once called home.

  15. 15
    Sword Art Online: Alicization

    TV · 24 ep · fall

    The Soul Translator is a state-of-the-art full-dive interface which interacts with the user's Fluctlight—the technological equivalent of a human soul—and fundamentally differs…

  16. 16
    The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of the Commandments

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    The fierce battle between Meliodas, the captain of the Seven Deadly Sins, and the Great Holy Knight Hendrickson has devastating consequences.

  17. 17
    Spiritpact: Bond of the Underworld

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    In this new season, we will discover the backstory of Tanmoki and who will learn through his memories who was his ancestor Rakugetsu. (Source: ANN)

  18. 18
    Boarding School Juliet

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    We lay our scene in the fair Dahlia Academy, where two countries, both alike in dignity, come together; the "Black Doggies" of the Eastern Nation of Touwa and "White Cats" of…

  19. 19
    Goblin Slayer

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Goblins are known for their ferocity, cunning, and rapid reproduction, but their reputation as the lowliest of monsters causes their threat to be overlooked.

  20. 20
    Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    Although the city of Fukuoka might look relatively peaceful at first glance, in actuality it houses a thriving mixture of dangerous individuals such as killers, detectives, and…

  21. 21
    Touken Ranbu - Hanamaru 2

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    Sequel of Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru.

  22. 22
    High School DxD Hero

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    After rescuing his master, Rias Gremory, from the Dimensional Gap, Red Dragon Emperor and aspiring Harem King Issei Hyoudou can finally return to his high school activities…

  23. 23
    Record of Grancrest War

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    The continent of Atlatan once again finds itself devoured by the flames of war after a horrific event known as the Great Hall Tragedy.

  24. 24
    Karakuri Circus

    TV · 36 ep · fall

    Narumi Katou is a middle-aged man who suffers from the bizarre ZONAPHA Syndrome: a rare and inexplicable disease that causes its victims to endure severe seizures at random,…

  25. 25
    Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    The year is 1274. After conquering most of the known world, the Mongols turn their sights on Japan and their first step on the road to a full invasion of the mainland is taking…

  26. 26
    Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    Clad in desert pink and the size of a mere child, the infamous "Pink Devil" mercilessly hunts down other players in the firearm-centered world of the virtual reality game Gun…

  27. 27
    Sirius the Jaeger

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    In the year 1930, vampires have infiltrated Tokyo to feast upon its unsuspecting citizens. As the number of victims continues to rise, the city's authorities decide to hire the…

  28. 28
    Release the Spyce

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Momo Minamoto is a shy teenager who simply wants to do good in the world. Her dream is to follow in her police officer father's footsteps and support law and order.

  29. 29
    Radiant

    TV · 21 ep · fall

    Nemeses—powerful and mysterious demonic entities that fall from the sky and vaporize anything they touch.

  30. 30
    Devils' Line

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    Vampires walk among society, existing as part of its underbelly. They do not require blood to survive, but extreme emotions can immensely increase their bloodlust, turning them…

  31. 31
    A Certain Magical Index III

    TV · 26 ep · fall

    Touma Kamijou can't catch a break. After the invasion of Academy City, political tensions continue to rise as both the science and magic factions collide head on.

  32. 32
    How Not to Summon a Demon Lord

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    When it comes to the fantasy MMORPG Cross Reverie, none can match the power of the Demon King Diablo.

  33. 33
    Double Decker! Doug & Kirill

    TV · 13 ep · fall

    The once peaceful city-state of Lisvalletta has found itself beset by a dangerous new drug called Anthem.

  34. 34
    Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    Throughout history, an elite group of shrine maidens known as "Toji" have saved the world from "Aratama," strange and malevolent beings bent on destroying humanity.

  35. 35
    Beatless Final Stage

    TV · 4 ep · summer

    Arato Endou and his faithful hIE, Lacia, have come together once again to show the world that artificial intelligence, no matter how brilliant, can be shut down safely. As they…

  36. 36
    Cardfight!! Vanguard (2018)

    TV · 52 ep · spring

    The main protagonist Sendou Aichi, is a timid and mundane third-year middle school boy. The thing that supported Aichi's heart, was the "Blaster Blade" card that he received as…

  37. 37
    Beyblade Burst Turbo

    TV · 51 ep · spring

    Two years after the God Blader's Cup, Valt Aoi battles Aiga Akaba, a "wild child" that grew up in nature.

  38. 38
    Magical Girl Site

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    Every day, Aya Asagiri thinks about killing herself. She is bullied relentlessly at school, and at home, her older brother Kaname physically abuses her to relieve the academic…

  39. 39
    Fate/Extra: Last Encore - Illustrias Geocentric Theory

    TV · 3 ep · summer

    After defeating the various Floor Masters of the six prior levels, Hakuno Kishinami and Saber arrive at the top floor of the Moon Cell.

  40. 40
    Merc Storia: The Apathetic Boy and the Girl in a Bottle

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Merc Storia takes places in a world where humans and monsters coexist. The protagonist, Yuu, is a healer apprentice and possesses the ability to tame monsters.

  41. 41
    Tokyo Ghoul:re 2nd Season

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    After the conclusion of the Tsukiyama Family Extermination Operation, the members of the Commission of Counter Ghouls (CCG) have grown exponentially in power and continue to…

  42. 42
    Persona 5 the Animation

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    Ren Amamiya, a new transfer student at Shujin Academy, is sent to Tokyo to live with his family friend Sojiro Sakura after wrongly being put on probation for defending a woman…

  43. 43
    The Girl in Twilight

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    The urban legend of the 4:44 ritual consists of using a radio player to produce frequencies in front of the Akeyuki Sacred Tree at exactly 4:44, transporting people to a…

  44. 44
    Phantom in the Twilight

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Set in modern day London, the story takes place in a world where "Shadows" are born from human fear and anxiety.

  45. 45
    Tokyo Ghoul:re

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    Two years have passed since the CCG's raid on Anteiku. Although the atmosphere in Tokyo has changed drastically due to the increased influence of the CCG, ghouls continue to…

  46. 46
    Last Period: The Journey to the End of the Despair

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    "Period" is how magic users called who beat "Spiral"—monsters that were summoned from isolation.

  47. 47
    Senran Kagura: Shinovi Master

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Girls study at schools for modern shinobi. They dedicate their entire young lives to learning to become true shinobi, battling each other to polish their skills.

  48. 48
    Fate/Extra: Last Encore

    TV · 10 ep · winter

    A technological hell masquerading as paradise, Tsukimihara Academy is an artificial high school that serves as the setting for the next Holy Grail War.

  49. 49
    Ingress the Animation

    TV · 11 ep · fall

    A project was launched where scientists discovered a mysterious substance that can interface directly with the human brain.

  50. 50
    Inazma Delivery: Dougyousha Attack-hen
  51. 51
    Beatless

    TV · 20 ep · winter

    With great advancements in technology, mankind has created hIEs, human-like robots that act as public and personal servants for society.

  52. 52
    Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    A heated battle is once again revving up at Basara Academy between baseball star Masamune Date and soccer ace Yukimura Sanada.

  53. 53
    Seven Senses of the Re'Union

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Asahi's life in reality ended simultaneously when she died playing Union, a world-renowned online RPG. The members of Subaru went separate ways when Union shut down due to…

  54. 54
    Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis 2nd Season

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Second season of Souten no Ken: Regenesis.

  55. 55
    Xuan Yuan Sword Luminary

    TV · 13 ep · fall

    Yin and Ning are two sisters who have been wandering the land together ever since their village was destroyed by the villainous Taibai Empire.

  56. 56
    Operation Han-Gyaku-Sei Million Arthur

    TV · 10 ep · fall

    Tales of old speak of the legends of Excalibur, a sacred sword. The sword is wielded by those who are worthy of its power, bestowing them extraordinary strength and granting…

  57. 57
    Caligula

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    What is happiness? Ever the fan of psychology, questions such as this are ones that high school student Ritsu Shikishima likes to ponder as he spends his peaceful days with his…

  58. 58
    Marvel Future Avengers 2nd Season

    TV · 13 ep · summer

    Second season of Marvel Future Avengers.

  59. 59
    Duel Masters!

    TV · 51 ep · spring

  60. 60
    Dances with the Dragons

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    It is a world replete with dragons and Jushiki sorcerers. Jushiki is a devastatingly powerful formula that can alter the laws of physics, capable of creating enormous TNT…

  61. 61
    Bakumatsu

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    The Bakumatsu was an era in which the souls of young men burned with anxiety for their country's future.

  62. 62
    RErideD: Derrida, who leaps through time

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    The year is 2050. A young engineer named Derrida Yvain became famous thanks to his contribution to the development of the "Autonomous Machine DZ" at Rebuild, the manufacturing…

  63. 63
    The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Some urban legends are best left untested! Yuuto Suou gets more than he bargained for when he joins his childhood friend Mitsuki Shimoya in testing out an urban legend.

  64. 64
    Fist of the Blue Sky: Regenesis

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    Long before Kenshirou said, "You're already dead," a different Kenshirou walked the violent streets of Shanghai.

  65. 65
    Basilisk: The Ouka Ninja Scrolls

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    It has been 10 years since the war between the Iga and Kouga ninja clans came to an end. The two groups have since made peace, supposedly dispelling the animosity that once…

  66. 66
    Cutie Honey Universe

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    The forces of evil are on the rise. When the evil mastermind Sister Jill transforms one of her girls into the bestial Breast Claw and sends her minions out on a mission…

  67. 67
    Hakyu Hoshin Engi

    TV · 23 ep · winter

    When his clan is wiped out by a beautiful demon, young Taikobo finds himself in charge of the mysterious Houshin Project.

  68. 68
    Aguu: Genius Dolls

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    The series is about a missing genius whose mysterious disappearance becomes a shady secret among the successful members of society. (source: MAL News)

  69. 69
    Lord of Vermilion: The Crimson King

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Set in Tokyo, it's January 29, 2030. High-frequency resonance is observed in the vicinity of Tokyo, and the red fog rolls into the city.

  70. 70
    Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist Knight

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    The story is set in the 15th century, during the Hundred Years' War between France and England over the succession to the French throne.

  71. 71
    The Thousand Noble Musketeers

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Despair War is a battle between ancient guns and contemporary guns. Due to a nuclear war, the world was destroyed.

  72. 72
    Conception

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    On his high school graduation day, Itsuki's cousin, Mahiru, tells him that she's pregnant. Just then, a gate of light emerges and transports the two into the world of Granvania.