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If you enjoyed Fighting Spirit, these 12 highly rated shows share its themes and story elements. Each pick says what it has in common, so you can choose by what you liked most. Other seasons of the same franchise are left out.

  1. 1Poster for Hanma Baki: Son of Ogre 2nd SeasonBaki: Son of Ogre 2ONA · 2023 · 27 ep. · Tms EntertainmentIn common: combat sports · boxing · combat sport · action · martial arts7.89/10
  2. 2Poster for Baki: Dai Raitaisai-henBaki: The Great Raitai Tournament SagaONA · 2020 · 13 ep. · Double Eagle / Tms EntertainmentIn common: combat sports · boxing · combat sport · action · martial arts7.53/10
  3. 3Poster for Megalo BoxMegalo BoxTV · 2018 · 13 ep. · 3xcube / Tms EntertainmentIn common: combat sports · boxing · combat sport · action · drama7.83/10
  4. 4Poster for Kengan Ashura Season 2Kengan Ashura 2ONA · 2023 · 12 ep. · Larx EntertainmentIn common: boxing · hand to hand combat · athletics · action · comedy7.57/10
  5. 5Poster for Nomad: Megalo Box 2Megalo Box 2: NomadTV · 2021 · 13 ep. · Tms EntertainmentIn common: combat sports · boxing · combat sport · action · drama7.98/10
  6. 6Poster for Kuroko no Basket 3rd SeasonKuroko's Basketball 3TV · 2015 · 25 ep. · Production I.g.In common: storytelling · hard work and guts · predominantly male cast · comedy · school8.22/10
  7. 7Ashita no JoeTV · 1970 · 79 ep. · Mushi ProductionIn common: combat sports · boxing · combat sport · action · drama7.82/10
  8. 8Poster for Baki-douBAKI-DOU: The Invincible SamuraiONA · 2026 · 13 ep. · Tms EntertainmentIn common: combat sports · hand to hand combat · sports · action · drama7.62/10
  9. 9Poster for Haikyuu!! Second SeasonHaikyuu!! Second SeasonTV · 2015 · 25 ep. · Production I.g.In common: hard work and guts · predominantly male cast · sports · comedy · drama8.60/10
  10. 10Poster for Diamond no Ace: Second SeasonAce of Diamond: Second SeasonTV · 2015 · 51 ep. · Madhouse / Production I.g.In common: training · tournament · predominantly male cast · comedy · drama8.04/10
  11. 11Poster for Major S5Major Season 5TV · 2009 · 25 ep. · Synergy Sp / SynergyspIn common: training · hard work and guts · sports · action · comedy8.40/10
  12. 12Poster for Giant KillingGiant KillingTV · 2010 · 26 ep. · Studio DeenIn common: training · tournament · predominantly adult cast · drama7.56/10
Still catching up on Fighting Spirit?Every season, film and OVA in release order.
Fighting Spirit watch order
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How we pick: titles are matched on shared story tags and genres from anime-offline-database (ODbL 1.0), weighted toward distinctive themes, and only shows scoring 7.5/10 or higher are included. Generated 2026-11-15.

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