The sports genre is one of the most widespread within manga and anime, currently we can already find series of almost any existing sport. Normally, it starts with a guy who has a big dream or who has no motivation in life, but who finds a reason to be within the sport.
Today we bring you 5 sports anime you should know and that are essential for fans of the genre. Without further ado, let’s get started!
5 sports anime you should know
Slam Dunk
One of the most classic on the list and essential. Slam Dunk tells us the story of the student Hanamichi Sakuragi, who after suffering endless love disappointments, meets a girl who is fascinated by basketball. To impress this girl, Sakuragi pretends to be an athlete who is fond of this sport and who plans to enroll in the sports club. balloon
As he builds his plan, he will realize that this sport requires a lot of perseverance and passion, little by little he will have to work hard for his team and who knows, he may finally get the girl of his dreams.
Kuroko no Basket
A group of boy prodigies have been winning the tournament for three years in a row. balloonThey are said to be the “generation of miracles”. Once they graduated, each of them ended up in a different school and this caused this great team to break up. Each of them continued their career in this sport, but with other teams in their respective new schools.
The legend speaks that there was another player within the “generation of miracles”, a sixth member, this along with a new partner who has a great talent for basketball, they have a mission and a dream; take his team to the top of Japan, although this will make him have to meet his old teammates again.
Captain Tsubasa
There they go with the ball at their feet and no one can stop them. Olive and Benjibetter known among anime fans, an unforgettable series that kept many of us glued to the screen until the ball finally reached the goal.
The plot focuses entirely on the football and how Oliver Atom and his childhood friends make it in to the Japanese national team. Throughout his childhood we will see how with effort and hard work he achieves his goal, although his rivals will not make it easy for him.
Yuri!!! on Ice
We go ice skating with Yuri!!! on IceYuri Katsuki tras lose in the Grand Prix championship, decides to return to his depressed hometown. Sad and despondent, he leaves his physical state behind and decides he doesn’t want to skate again, until he shows up in his life. Victor Nikiforovthe five-time world champion, who decides to help him and train him to become the next world champion.
Throughout his adventure he will meet new skaters and compete against them, finally, will Yuri be able to win? Soon, we will have a film that tells the life and youth of Victor Nikiforov, the great champion
Haikyuu!!
One of the most beloved sports anime today and that has quite a few fans, Haikyuu!! It tells the story of Hinata Shouyou, a short boy who dreams of becoming “The Little Giant”. To achieve this, point to volleyball club from school and this is where the journey to become the best begins.
Hinata and her team will compete against the best in the high school tournament, will they achieve victory?
And there is more…
Free!, Hajime no Ippo, Air Gear, Chihayafuru, Prince of Tennisare some more recommendations that we leave you and that have a great quality. iGamesNews, did you know these series? What is your favourite? Do not hesitate to leave it in the comments. We read you!
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