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Sports Anime 2021

The 24 sports anime below all carry a 2021 release date and are sorted by rating: 12 TV series, 5 films, 4 ONAs, 2 specials and 1 OVA. Further 2021 sports titles continue on the next page. The highest-rated of them are Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 2 (8.3), NOMAD: Megalo Box 2 (8.1) and Girls und Panzer: Saishuushou 3 (8.1).

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Top 24 sports anime from 2021
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Best Sports Anime of 2021

Of the 24 titles above, 4 score 8.0 or higher, led by Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 2 (8.3). Across the 24 rated entries the scores run from 8.3 down to 5.2, averaging 6.7.

This early-2020s selection is led by TV series — 12 TV series, 5 films, 4 ONAs, 2 specials and 1 OVA. The longest run here is Beyblade Burst DB (52 episodes). Of the 24, 4 went online rather than to broadcast, among them the ONAs Hanma Baki and Shin Tennis no Ouji-sama: Hyoutei vs Rikkai - Game of Future. The spring 2021 season contributed 8 of them, more than any other quarter.

No studio appears more often here than TMS Entertainment (4 titles); also credited: Bandai Namco Pictures, LIDENFILMS and Studio KAI.

What to Expect from Sports Anime

Sports anime captures the thrill of athletic competition through intense matches, teamwork, and personal growth. Every title above carries the Sports tag and a 2021 release date.

Want the full entry? Start with Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 2.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best sports anime of 2021?

By community score, Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 2 (8.3) is the highest-rated sports anime from 2021 in our catalogue, followed by NOMAD: Megalo Box 2 (8.1) and Girls und Panzer: Saishuushou 3 (8.1).

How many sports anime from 2021 does this page show?

This page lists 24 of them, sorted by rating: 12 TV series, 5 films, 4 ONAs, 2 specials and 1 OVA. More 2021 sports titles continue on the following pages, so 24 is not the full count.

Where can I watch sports anime from 2021?

Not on OZZO.TV: we do not host or stream third-party anime. These are free reference entries — score, episode count, studio, season, characters — so you can pick a title here and then watch it wherever it is licensed for you. Select any card above for the full entry, beginning with Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 2.

Sports Anime in 2021

Scores, episode counts and studios for the 24 sports titles on this 2021 list. Free to browse, no registration.

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