List of sports anime and manga

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This is a list of sports anime, manga, OVAs, ONAs, and films.

YearTitleCreator(s)SportOriginal mediumRef.
1987 1 pound Gospel Rumiko Takahashi BoxingManga
2021 1F no Kishi (Knight in 1 Frame)Hollow TakeuchiFencingManga
2015 2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team Yukako KabeiVolleyballLight novel
19903rd St. Souichi Moto Auto racingManga
2010 6000 (The Deep Sea of Madness)Nokuto KoikeScuba divingManga
2006 81diver Yokusaru ShibataShogiManga [1]
200888Hiromi NamikiIce hockeyManga [2]
1991 801 T.T.S. Airbats Shimizu ToshimitsuAeroplane aerobatics Manga
2021 A-bout! Surf Masa IchikawaSurfingManga
1973 Abu-san Shinji Mizushima BaseballManga [3]
2006 Ace of Diamond Yuji Terajima BaseballManga [4] [5]
2018 Aerover Pictionary Art FactoryMecha, Drone flying (Aerover Championship)Anime
2013 After School Dice Club Hirō NakamichiBoard gamesManga
2006 Ah! Classic Bikers Kenichirou Iwahashi, Rintaro AsashiMotorcycle racingManga
2003 Ahiru no Sora Takeshi HinataBasketballManga
2004 Aiki Isutoshi Martial artsManga
1973 Aim for the Ace! Sumika Yamamoto TennisManga [6] [7]
2002 Air Gear Oh! great Inline skating (Air Treking)Manga [8]
1996 Air Master Yokusaru ShibataMartial arts, Street fightingManga
1981 Aitsu to Lullaby Michiharu KusunokiMotorcycle racingManga
1970 Akakichi no Eleven Ikki Kajiwara, Mitsuyoshi Sonoda Association footballManga [9]
1977 Akai Pegasus Motoka MurakamiAuto racing (F1)Manga
2013 Akichi Asobi: Playground Ryosuke Oshiro & Tokyo University of the ArtsSandlot gamesAnime [10] [11]
1996 Akira no Meisei (Akira no Myoujou) Michitsuna Takahashi, Souichi Moto RunningManga
2010 Alice in Borderland Haro Aso Puzzle solving, Physical gamesManga
2020 All Free!: Zettai! Musabetsu-kyuu Chousen Joshi Den Terubou AonoJudoManga
2012 All Out!! Shiori AmaseRugby unionManga [12]
2008 Amanchu! Kozue Amano Scuba divingManga [13]
1999 Angelic Layer Clamp Mecha, Angelic LayerManga
1999 Angels in the Court PinpaiVolleyballVideo game [14]
2016 Anima Yell! Tsukasa UnohanaCheerleadingManga [15]
1968 Animal 1 Noboru Kawasaki Amateur wrestlingManga
1928 Animal Olympic Games Yasuji Murata VariousShort film [16]
2015 Ani Tore! EX (Anime de Training EX)Daisuke Ishibashi Calisthenics Anime
2017 Animation x Paralympic ParasportsAnime
2015 Aoashi Yūgo Kobayashi, Naohiko UenoAssociation footballManga [17]
2013 Aoharu × Machinegun NaoeAirsoftManga
2005Aoi KisekiMiko MitsukiSwimmingManga
2014 Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue SpriteFlying Circus (Anti-gravity shoes racing)Visual novel
1970 Apache Baseball Team (Apache Yakyuugun)Kobako Hanato, Sachio UmemotoBaseballManga
2020 Appare-Ranman! Masakazu HashimotoAuto racing, SteampunkAnime
2009 Arachnid Shinya Murata, Shinsen IfujiMartial artsManga
1998 Arcade Gamer Fubuki Mine Yoshizaki Arcade gamesManga
1977 Arrow Emblem: Hawk of the Grand Prix Rintaro Auto racing (F1)Anime [14]
1993 Art of Fighting Hiroshi Fukutomi, Nobuaki Kishima, Kazunori IwakuraMartial artsVideo game
2011 Asahinagu Ai KozakiNaginataManga [6]
1995 Ashen Victor Yukito Kishiro Inline skating (Motorball [a] )Manga [8]
1976 Ashita e Kick-off Ikki Kajiwara American footballManga [18]
1968 Ashita no Joe Asao Takamori, Tetsuya Chiba BoxingManga [6]
1968 Attack No. 1 Chikako UranoVolleyballManga [6]
1977 Attack on Tomorrow Fumio Kurokawa VolleyballAnime [19]
1984 Attacker You! Jun Makimura, Shizuo KoizumiVolleyballManga [20]
2020 Auto Boy - Carl from Mobile Land Auto driving, MechaManga/Anime
1997 Ayane's High Kick Isao ShizuyaKickboxingAnime
1970AyuTakao YaguchiFishingManga
1994AzumiYuu KoyamaMartial artsManga
2007 Baka and Test Kenji Inoue, Yui HagaGame (Summoner Test Wars)Light novel
2018 Barangay 143 Katski FloresBasketballAnime
1999 Bass Master Ranmaru Taiga Takahashi, Yoshiaki ShimojoFishing sportManga
1996 Battle Arena Toshinden Tamsoft Martial artsVideo game
2018 Batuque Toshio SakoCapoeiraManga
2011 B-Daman Crossfire Mecha, B-Daman battles
2007 Baby Steps Hikaru KatsukiTennisManga [21]
2021 Backflip!! (Bakuten!!)Toshimasa Kuroyanagi, Toshizo NemotoRhythmic gymnasticsAnime [22]
2008 Badminton Girl Mari AsabukiBadmintonManga [23]
2008 BaggataWay Iroha Kohinata LacrosseManga
2024 Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura Keisuke Itagaki Martial arts
1991 Baki the Grappler Keisuke Itagaki Martial artsManga [24]
2011 Bakuon!! Mimana OrimotoMotorcycle racingManga [25]
2002 Bakuon Rettou Tsutomu TakahashiMotorcycle drivingManga
1994 Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! Tetsuhiro KoshitaCar model racingManga
2004 Bamboo Blade Masahiro Totsuka, Aguri Igarashi KendoManga [26]
1983 Bari Bari Densetsu Shuichi Shigeno Street racing, Motorcycle racingManga
2009 Basquash! Shōji Kawamori, Thomas Romain Mecha basketballAnime
1986 Bataashi Kingyo Minetarō Mochizuki SwimmingManga
1997 Battle Athletes Various (Daiundoukai)Anime or Manga
2004 Battle Club Yuji Shiozaki Amateur wrestlingManga
2007 The Battle of Genryu: Origin Shouko FukakiMartial artsManga
1986 Battle Royal High School Shin'ichi KurumaMartial artsManga
1985 B.B. Osamu Ishiwata BoxingManga
1991 B.B. Fish (Blue Butterfly Fish)Shō KitagawaFreedivingManga
1985 Beat Shot!! Satoshi IkezawaGolfManga
1983 Be-Bop High School Kazuhiro Kiuchi Martial artsManga
2021Benihi no UltiNaoto KannoUltimate frisbeeManga
2008 Ben-To Asaura, Kaito ShibanoMartial arts (Bento brawls)Light novel
2018 Best 8+ Yeong-chanRowingManga
2015Best BlueMasahiro HirakataSwimmingManga
2017 Between the Sky and Sea Oji Hiroi, Takashi YamadaFictional fishing (Space fishing)Video game
2008 Beyblade Takao AokiMecha, BeybladingManga
2004 Big Windup! Asa Higuchi BaseballManga [27]
2004Bikini!Wataru MizukamiSwimmingManga
2022 Billion Racer Taiga TadaMotorcycle racing, GamblingManga
2016 Bird: Black Market Kazutoshi Yamane, Hiromi AoyamaMahjongManga
2022 Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story Takayuki InagakiGolfAnime [28]
2008 Blassreiter Yasuko Kobayashi, Gen Urobuchi, Ichirō ItanoMotorcycle driving, MechaAnime
1992 Blaster Knuckle Shizuya WazaraiBoxingManga
1983 Blazing Transfer Student Kazuhiko Shimamoto BoxingManga [29]
2010 Blood Diver Ringo and the Fishbowl Man Youichi AbeFictional diving (Blood diving)Manga
2021 Blue Box Kouji Miura BadmintonManga
2018 Blue Lock Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke NomuraAssociation footballManga [30]
2018 Blue Striker Yokusaru Shibata, Makoto SawaMartial artsManga
2024 Bodokan! ~Onna, Shujin Doushi, Kangoku de Nani mo Okoranai Hazu ga Naku~ Wanai Warugi, Shouichi TaguchiBoard gamesManga
2019 Boku × Star (Boxster)Keisuke HiyaMartial artsManga
1997 Bowling King Tong AiBowlingManga
Brasaka Bravo!! (BRAVO Blind Soccer) Yōichi Takahashi Parasport (Blind soccer)Manga [31]
1992 Break-Age Zhiemay BatowMecha, Virtual puppet battlesManga
2020 Breakers ParasportsAnime
1987 Break Shot Takeshi Maekawa BilliardsManga
2021 Build Divide Homura Kawamoto, Hikaru Muno, Yoriko TomitaCard game (Build Divide)Anime
2015 Burning Kabaddi Hajime MusashinoKabaddiManga [32]
1999 Bus Gamer Kazuya Minekura Business gameManga
1997 Buzzer Beater Takehiko Inoue BasketballManga [33]
2011 [C] CONTROL - The Money and Soul of Possibility Noboru TakagiBusiness game (Deals)Anime
2020 Cap Kakumei Bottleman GainaBottle BattleAnime
2005 Capeta Masahito Soda Kart racingManga [5]
1981 Captain Tsubasa Yōichi Takahashi Association footballManga [5] [6]
2020 The Catcher in the Ballpark! Tatsurō SugaBaseballManga
2012 Chōsoku Henkei Gyrozetter Square Enix Auto driving, MechaArcade game/Anime
2011 Cheer Boys!! Ryō AsaiCheerleadingNovel [34]
1992 Cherry Noboru TakahashiProfessional wrestlingManga [35]
2007 Chihayafuru Yuki Suetsugu Card game (competitive Karuta)Manga [4] [13]
2014 Chio's School Road Tadataka KawasakiVarious, ParkourManga
1959 Chronicles of a Ninja's Military Accomplishments (Ninja Bugeichou) Sanpei Shirato Martial artsManga
2013 Chrono Monochrome Jingetsu IsomiChessManga
2003 Cinderella Nine Baseball, Cricket
2022 Cipher Academy Nisio Isin, Yūji IwasakiPuzzle solving (Cryptography, Cipher-based battles)Manga
2018 Circlet Princess DMM Games Circlet BoutVideo game
2018 Circuit Angel: Resolving Starting Grid Mami Watanabe, Toi Tsukumo, Chūichi IguchiMotorcycle racingAnime
1974 The Circuit Wolf Satoshi IkezawaAuto racingManga
CMFU Academy: King of Billiards BilliardsNovel
CMFU Academy: Shenshi Ji Jijian FencingNovel
2021The Coin Mangabon_hArcade gamesManga [36]
2004 Countach Haruto UmezawaAuto racingManga
2016 Crane Game Girls Crane game Anime
2003 Crimson Hero Mitsuba Takanashi VolleyballManga [8]
2012 Cross Game Mitsuru Adachi BaseballManga [37]
2012 Cross Manage KAITOLacrosseManga [37]
2012 Crow in the Starry Sky Satoshi MorieGoManga
2001 Crush Gear Turbo Hajime Yatate, Fuyunori Gobu, Hiroaki KitajimaCar model battles (Crush Gear)Anime
1986 Crying Freeman Kazuo Koike, Ryoichi Ikegami Martial artsManga
1971 Cycle Yarou Toshio ShoujiCyclingManga
1998 D4 Princess Shotaro HaradaPanzer fightsManga
2002 Daigunder (Bakuto Sengen Daigunder)Shinzō FujitaMilitary game, MechaAnime
1995 Dan Doh!! Nobuhiro SakataGolfManga [24]
2012 Dansui! Tatsuya KiuchiSwimmingManga
2006 Dash! Isaku NatsumeCheerleadingNovel [38]
1979 Dash Kappei Noboru RokudaBasketballManga [33]
1987 Dash! Yonkuro Zaurus TokudaCar model racingManga
2023 Dave the Diver Shinnosuke TsuchidaScuba divingVideo game
2013 Days Yasuda TsuyoshiAssociation footballManga [12]
2003 Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball Comic Anthology Beach volleyballVideo game
1989 Dear Boys Hiroki Yagami BasketballManga [33]
2015 (2013) Death Parade (Death Billiards) Yuzuru Tachikawa BilliardsAnime
1994Denju - Heisei Heta KoroshiTomoshi Kuga, Souichi MotoGambling, MahjongManga
1989 Desupai (Death Pie) Kazuhiko Shimamoto Gambling, MahjongManga
2012 Dethrone Takuya TashiroMartial artsManga
2011 Dog Days Masaki TsuzukiMilitary game, IsekaiAnime
1994 Double Hard Naoki KonnoMartial artsManga
2008 Dramatical Murder Nitro+chiral, Touko Machida, Kabura FuchiiGames (Rib, Rhyme)Visual novel
2008 Drive-a-Live Kunihiko NakaiStreet racing, Video gameManga
2015 Duel! Akira AoiFencingManga
1979 Diary of a Fishing Fool (The Daily Report of a Crazy Fisherman) Jūzō Yamasaki, Kenichi KitamiFishing sportManga
2017 Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater Yasuyuki KosakaFishingManga
2007 Dive!! Eto Mori, Masahiro IkenoDivingNovel [39]
2017 Dive!! Eto Mori, Ruzuru AkashibaDivingNovel
1972 Dokaben Shinji Mizushima BaseballManga [6]
2017 Doll-Kara Hanamura, Kazuyoshi Ishii, Kei RyuuzoujiMartial artsManga
2019 Don't Call Us a Junk Game! Nioshi Noa, OmochisanVideo gameManga
2016Don't Like ThisKaori TsurutaniFishingManga
2010Donten Prism Solar CarYusuke Murata, Yasuo OotagakiAuto racingManga
2012 Doreiku Shinichi Okada, Hiroto ŌishiSCM gameNovel
2001 Dragon Drive Kenichi SakuraDragon battles, Video game, Card gameManga
2012Dragons RiotingTsuyoshi WatanabeMartial artsManga
1994Dynamite PeachKatsu AkiWrestlingManga
1984 Eiji Hisashi Eguchi BoxingManga
2011 Encouragement of Climb ShiroMountaineeringManga
1998 End of the Century Female: Silver Maki Hisao, Takemoto SaburoProfessional wrestlingManga
2024 Enter The Garden Azuki, DentsuSkateboardingAnime
2011Ever GreenYuyuko Takemiya, Akira KasukabeSwimmingManga
2005 Evil Heart Tomo TaketomiAikidoManga
2000 éX-Driver Kōsuke Fujishima Street racingAnime
2022 Extreme Hearts Masaki TsuzukiVarious (Hyper Sports)Anime
2002 Eyeshield 21 Riichiro Inagaki, Yusuke Murata American footballManga [5]
1985 F Noboru Rokuda Auto racing (F1)Manga
2003 F-Zero: GP Legend Nintendo, Akiyoshi SakaiAuto racing, MechaVideo game
2022 Fanfare of Adolescence Horse racingAnime
2016 Farewell, My Dear Cramer Naoshi Arakawa Association footballManga [40]
1992 Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf Takashi Yamada, Masami Ōbari Martial artsVideo game
1994 Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture Takashi Yamada, Masami Ōbari Martial artsVideo game
1993 Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle Takashi Yamada, Masami Ōbari Martial artsVideo game
2017 Fight League: Gear Gadget Generators XFLAGMecha, Fight LeagueVideo game
1982 Fight!! Ramenman (Lomien Man) Yudetamago Martial artsManga
2002 Fighting Beauty Wulong Yūgo Ishikawa Martial artsManga
2008 Fisherman Nagare (Tsuriya Nagare)Kenjirou TakeshitaFishingManga
1973 Fisherman Sanpei Takao Yaguchi Fishing sportManga
1973 Fishing Fools (Tsuribakatachi)Takao YaguchiFishing sportManga
1977 Flap Your Wings, Taroumaru! (Habatake! Taroumaru)Takao YaguchiFalconryManga
2005Flat OutKeichiro ShinmuraAuto racingManga
1978 Football Hawk Noboru Kawasaki American footballManga [18]
2013 Free! Kōji ŌjiSwimmingLight novel [13]
2024 Friday Night Board Games and You Roku KurotoBoard gamesManga
2005Full SpecTaro SekiguchiAuto racingManga
1991 Future GPX Cyber Formula Hajime Yatate, Hiroyuki HoshiyamaAuto racing (Cyber Formula)Anime
1982 Fūma no Kojirō Masami Kurumada Martial artsManga
2022 Futsal Boys!!!!! FutsalAnime
2010GHitotsuki YamadaAuto racing (F1)Manga
2018 Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School VariousVideo game
2009 Gamaran Yousuke NakamaruMartial artsManga
2007 Gamble!, Gambler!Mitsuru KagaGamblingManga
2007 Gamble Fish Hiromi Aoyama, Kazutoshi YamaneGambling, StrategyManga
2007 Gambling Emperor Legend Zero (Tobaku Haouden Rei)Nobuyuki FukumotoGamblingManga
1991 Gambling Prince Arashi Tooru NakajimaGamblingManga
2015 Gamers! Sekina Aoi, SabotenVideo gamesLight novel
1994 Ganba! Fly High (Gambalist! Shun) Shinji Morisue, Hiroyuki KikutaGymnasticsManga
1985 Ganbare, Kickers! (Fight, Kickers!)Noriaki NagaiAssociation footballManga
1978 Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! Hisaichi IshiiBaseballManga [41]
1996 Ganbatte Ikimasshoi Yoshiko ShikimuraRowingNovel
2018Garage ParadiseNishikazeAuto racingManga
2018 Garōden Baku Yumemakura Martial artsNovel
2021GasolineYazuMotorcycle racingManga (One shot)
2007 Giant Killing Masaya Tsunamoto, TsujitomoAssociation footballManga [6]
2014 Gigant Big-Shot Tsukasa Toru HosokawaGigant ShooterAnime
1992 Gin to Kin Nobuyuki Fukumoto GamblingManga
2003 Ginban Kaleidoscope Rei Kaibara, Hiro Suzuhira Figure skatingLight novel [42]
2014 Ginpaku no Paladin - Seikishi Keisuke OkaFencingManga
1999 Girl Got Game Shizuru Seino BasketballManga [8]
2012 Girls und Panzer Military game, Mecha
2003 Glaucos Akio TanakaFreedivingManga
1991 Go!! Southern Ice Hockey Club Kōji Kumeta Ice hockeyManga [43]
2007 Go! Tenba Cheerleaders Toshinori SogabeCheerleadingManga
1994 Goal FH Association footballAnime
1997 Go Da Gun Katakura MasanoriMartial artsManga
1988 Goddamn Kaoru ShintaniAuto racing (Rally)Manga
2017 The Goddess in Tokiwa Bowl Hiroki Yagami BowlingManga [44]
2020 Gods' Games We Play Kei Sazane, Toiro TomoseGames (Gods' Games)Novel
2018 Golden Sakura Sayaka Okada, Kazuo MaekawaMahjongManga [45]
1988 Gorillaman Harold Sakuishi Martial artsManga
1990GP BoyKunihiko Akai, Hirohisa Onikubo Auto racing (F1)Manga
2019 Granbelm Jukki Hanada Mecha, Robot battlesAnime
1996 Grander Musashi (Super Fishing Grander Musashi) Takashi Teshirogi Fishing sportManga
2021Gundam Breaker BattlogueMecha, Gunpla battlesAnime
2018 Gundam Build Divers Noboru KimuraVideo game, Mecha, Gunpla battlesAnime
2013 Gundam Build Fighters Yōsuke Kuroda Mecha, Gunpla battlesAnime [46]
2023 Gundam Build Metaverse Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino, Noboru KimuraVideo game, Mecha, Gunpla battlesAnime
2010 Gurazeni Yūji Moritaka, Keiji AdachiBaseballManga [47]
2020 The Gymnastics Samurai (Taisou Zamurai)GymnasticsAnime
1992 H2 Mitsuru Adachi BaseballManga [48]
2014Haiji to Yamao (Mountain Cottage)Natsumi AndoMountaineeringManga
2012 Haikyu!! Haruichi Furudate VolleyballManga [49]
1989 Hajime no Ippo George Morikawa BoxingManga [5] [6]
1996 Hana-Kimi Hisaya Nakajo Track and fieldManga [8]
2006 Hand's Yuuichi ItakuraHandballManga
2013 Hanebado! Kōsuke HamadaBadmintonManga [50]
2012 Hantsu × Trash Hiyoko KobayashiWater poloManga
1993 Happy! Naoki Urasawa TennisManga
1994 Harlem Beat (Rebound)Yuriko NishiyamaBasketball, Streetball Manga [33]
2015 Harukana Receive Jizai NyoiBeach volleyballManga
2005HatenkouNaoya SugitaMartial arts (Otogi sport)Manga (One shot)
2016 Hayame Blast Gear Yuusuke TakeyamaCyclingManga
1992HayateJun FudouAuto racing (F1)Manga
1988 Heavy Motoka Murakami BoxingManga
2021 Hell's Boat 136 Jirou MaedaMartial arts, VovinamManga
2014 Hero Bank Sega Mecha, Hero battleVideo game
2010 High Score Girl Rensuke OshikiriArcade gamesManga
2013 High Speed! Free! Starting Days Koji OjiSwimmingLight novel
2024 Highspeed Etoile Takamitsu KōnoAuto racingAnime
2020 Highway Wolf (Koudou Wolf)Takashi NoguchiStreet racingManga
1985 Hikari no Densetsu Izumi Aso Rhythmic gymnasticsManga [24]
1999 Hikaru no Go Yumi Hotta, Takeshi Obata GoManga [4]
2014 Hinomaru Sumo KawadaSumoManga [4]
2013 Hyoukyuu Hime × Tokiwagi Kantoku no Kajou na Aijou Haruka OnoIce hockeyManga
2016 Hitori no Shita: The Outcast Dong Man Tang, Mi Er, Mitsuo MoriMartial artsWebcomic
2000 Holyland Kouji MoriMartial artsManga
1989 Honō no Tōkyūji: Dodge Danpei Tetsuhiro KoshitaDodgeballManga
2019 Hoshiai no Sora TennisAnime
2024 Hotchpotch Punch Aki Saga, Genki KatsuragiMartial arts (MMA)Manga
2016 Houkago Shoujo Bout (After School Girls Bout)Kakuji FujitaMartial artsManga
2016 How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? Yabako Sandrovich, MAAMWeightliftingManga [51]
2002 Hungry Heart: Wild Striker Yōichi Takahashi Association footballManga
1995 Hustle Makoto Isshiki Professional wrestlingManga
2018 Hyakuemu / Hyaku M.UotoRunningManga
1995 I'll Hiroyuki Asada BasketballManga [33]
2005 Idaten Jump Toshihiro FujiwaraCycling (MTB)Manga
2002 Idejuu! Taishi MoriJudoManga
1952 Igaguri-kun  [ jp ] Eiichi Fukui JudoManga [52]
2003 IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix Production I.G, Cartoon Network Mecha battles and racingAnime
2000 Ikki Tousen (Battle Vixens) Yuji Shiozaki Martial artsManga
1975 Ikkyū-san (Highschool Baseball Ninja) Shinji Mizushima BaseballManga
2011 Ikkyuu Hashimoto EijiMartial arts, Street fighting, GamblingManga
2008 Inazuma Eleven Level-5 Association footballVideo game [12]
1995 Initial D Shuichi Shigeno Street racingManga [24]
2000 Inu Neko Jump! Mitsuru Hattori Long jumpManga
1999IOMinato KoioScuba divingManga
2018 Ippon Again! Yu MuraokaJudoManga
2009 Isshoni Training: Training with Hinako Muneshige Nakagawa Calisthenics Anime
2017 Iwa-Kakeru! -Climbing Girls- Ryūdai IshizakaRock climbing (Bouldering)Manga [53]
1994 Jaja Uma Grooming Up! Masami Yuki Horse racingManga
2010 Jang Kubi Tomoshi Kuga, Rintarou AsahiMahjongManga
2016 JJM: Joshi Judou-bu Monogatari Yuuko Emoto, Makoto KobayashiJudoManga
2003 Joe vs. Joe (Futari no Joe)BoxingAnime
1999 Jubei-chan: The Ninja Girl Akitaro DaichiMartial artsAnime
1961 Judo Boy Tatsuo Yoshida, Ippei Kuri, Yutaka AraiJudoManga
1972 Judo Sanka Hiroshi Kaizuka JudoManga [54] [55]
1942 Judo Story (Sanshiro Sugata)Tsuneo TomitaJudoNovel [56] [57]
1985 Judo-bu Monogatari Makoto Kobayashi JudoManga
2003 Kage Kara Mamoru! Taro Achi, Sai MadaraMartial artsLight novel
1981Kaidou Racer GoSatoshi IkezawaMotorcycle racingManga
1996 Kaiji Nobuyuki Fukumoto GamblingManga
2005 Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek Shuhei Morita Hide-and-seek Anime
2008 Kamome☆Chance Yukio TamaiCyclingManga
2019 Kandagawa Jet Girls Jet Ski racing (Jet Racing)Anime
1971 Karate Master Ikki Kajiwara, Jirō Tsunoda, Jōya KagemaruKarateManga [9]
2000 Karate Shoukoushi Kohinata Minoru Yasushi BabaKarateManga
2007 Katanagatari Nisio Isin, TakeMartial artsLight novel
2018Kawasemi-san no Tsuri Gohan (Kawasemi's Fishing and Cooking)Kiyomasa MasanoshitaFishingManga
1996 Kazagake Shoujogumi! Tokio KazukaMotorcycle racingManga
1985 Kaze wo Nuke! Motoka Murakami Motorcycle racing (Motocross)Manga
2006 Kämpfer Toshihiko Tsukiji, SenmuMartial artsLight novel
2012 Keijo!!!!!!!! Daichi SorayomiFictional wrestling (Keijo)Manga
2012 Kengan Ashura Yabako SandrovichMartial artsManga
2013 Kenka Kagyou (Fight Business)Yasuaki KitaMartial artsManga
2005 Kenka Shōbai (Fight Shop)Yasuaki KitaMartial artsManga
2005 Kenkō Zenrakei Suieibu Umishō Mitsuru Hattori SwimmingManga
1987 Kentoushi Kei TsukasaBoxingManga
2014 Keppeki Danshi! Aoyama-kun Taku Sakamoto Association footballManga
2013 Kick-Heart Masaaki Yuasa Professional wrestlingAnime
1969 Kick no Oni (The Demon of Kickboxing) Ikki Kajiwara, Kentaro NakajouKickboxingManga
1970 Kick the Clouds Away! Maki Hisao, Shoji ToshioAssociation football, Martial artsManga
2002 King Keiichiro Shinmura Street racingManga
2008 King Golf Ken Sasaki GolfManga
2015 King of Prism Avex Pictures Prism show [b] Anime [58]
1978 Kinnikuman Yudetamago Professional wrestlingManga [24]
1990 Kirin Shohei HarumotoMotorcycle racingManga
1992 Kizuna: Bonds of Love Kazuma Kodaka KendoManga [8]
2006 The Knight in the Area Shin Kibayashi, Kaya TsukiyamaAssociation footballManga [59]
2022 Knuckle Knuckle Taisei YamagishiMartial artsManga
2008 Koihime†Musou: Doki☆Otome darake no Sangokushi Engi BaseSon, Yayoi HidukiMartial artsVisual novel
2013Korekara CombatMasahiro MorioMilitary gameManga
2015 Kotera-san climbs! CoffeeRock climbing (Bouldering)Manga
2008 Kuroko's Basketball Tadatoshi Fujimaki BasketballManga [4] [13]
2018 Ladyspo (Lady Sports)VariousAnime
2015 Laid-Back Camp (Yuru Camp)AfroAdventuring, Camping Manga
2010 Last Ranker: Be the Last One Capcom Martial artsVideo game
2018 Late Bloomer Isshin TamayaMartial artsManga
1995 Legend of the End-of-Century Gambling Wolf Saga (Seikimatsu Bakurouden Saga)Akira MiyashitaGambling, MahjongManga
1997 The Legend of the Gambler: Tetsuya Fūmei Sai, Yasushi HoshinoGamblingManga
2012 Levius Haruhisa NakataMetalboxing, MechaManga
2019 Liar, Liar Haruki Kuō, konomiGamesLight novel
2011 Little Battlers Experience (Danball Senki)Mecha, Robot battlesVideo game
2021 Little Hands Shouya Hosokawa HandballManga
2014 Logbook: Live, Love, Dive (The Logbook)Na Young MoonScuba divingManga
2012 Long Riders! Taishi MiyakeCyclingManga
2012 Love All Play Asami KosekiBadmintonNovel
1964M.M SantaSatoru OzawaAuto racingManga
1976 Machine Hayabusa Mikiya MochizukiAuto racingManga/Anime
2009 Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid Masaki Tsuzuki, Takuya FujimaMartial artsManga
2021Maguro-chan Wants to Be Eaten!HamoFishingManga
2020 Maguro-Shoujo Hideyuki IshikawaFishingManga
1985 Mahjong Hishō-den: Naki no Ryū Junichi NojoMahjongManga [24]
2011 Majan - Osoremura Kibun Shinsaku KamimuraMahjongManga
1994 Major Takuya Mitsuda BaseballManga [5]
2007 Maken-ki! Hiromitsu TakedaMartial arts (Maken combat matches)Manga
2007 March Comes in Like a Lion Chica Umino ShogiManga [24]
1996 Mars Fuyumi Soryo Motorcycle racingManga [8]
2008 Master of Martial Hearts Hideki ShiraneMartial arts (Platonic Heart hunt)Anime
2004 Master Of Sea UMISHI Yuuji Takemura, Yoichi KomoriScuba divingManga
1997 Medabots (Medarot)Rin HorumaMecha, RobbatlingVideo game
2020 Medalist TsurumaikadaFigure skatingManga
2018 Megalo Box Chikara SakumaMecha boxingManga [60]
2001 MegaMan NT Warrior (Rockman.EXE)Masahiro Yasuma, Capcom Mecha, Net battlesRPG
2002 Melody of Oblivion Shinji KatakuraMotorcycle driving, MechaManga
1994 Metal Fighter Miku Hiroyuki BirukawaFictional wrestling (Neo pro-wrestling), MechaAnime
2017 MF Ghost Shuichi Shigeno Street racingManga
1994 Midori no Makibaō Tsunomaru Horse racingManga [61]
1983Midship JunSatoshi IkezawaAuto racingManga
2019 Mikazuki no Dragon (Dragon Under the Crescent Moon)Kenichirou NagaoMartial artsManga
2011 Minami Kamakura High School Girls Cycling Club Noriyuki MatsumotoCyclingManga
2021 Mini4King Yuki Imada, Hiroyuki Takei, Kisuke OhtaCar model racingManga
1989 Mini Yon Soldier Rin! Car model racingAnime or Manga
1988 Miracle Giants Dome-kun Shotaro Ishinomori BaseballManga
2002 Mitsuyoshi (Sekiganjuu Mitsuyoshi, Mitsuyoshi: Kanketsuhen)Tetsuro UeyamaMartial artsManga
2023Mizu Polo Miho Isshiki, Naoki MizuguchiWater poloManga
1994 Mobile Fighter G Gundam Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino Mecha, Gundam duels (Gundam Fight)Anime
2022 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino, Ichirō Ōkouchi Mecha, Gundam duelsAnime
2010 Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G Yōsuke Kuroda Mecha, Gunpla battlesAnime
1991 Moero! Top Striker Association footballAnime
1987 The Momotaroh Makoto NiwanoProfessional wrestlingManga
1996 Monkey Turn Katsutoshi KawaiHydroplane racingManga [14]
1997 Monster Rancher Tecmo, Koei Tecmo Monster battlesVideo game
2013 Monster Strike Mixi Video game, Holographic monster battlesVideo game
1996 Mr. Tsuridoren Katsuyuki TodaFishing sportManga [62]
1989 Murder License Kiba Shinji HiramatsuMartial artsManga
1981 Musashi no Ken Motoka Murakami KendoManga [6]
2009 Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai Martial artsAnime
2005 Mushiking: The King of Beetles the movie "The Road to the Greatest Champion" Sega Beetle BattleArcade card game
1980 Muteking, The Dashing Warrior Tatsunoko Production Roller skatingAnime
2002 My Heavenly Hockey Club Ai Morinaga Ice hockeyManga [8]
2009 Naked Wolves SumoAnime
2010 Nana Maru San Batsu Iqura SugimotoQuiz bowlManga [63]
2024 Narenare: Cheer for You! Kōdai Kakimoto, Yuniko Ayana, Midori GotōCheerleadingAnime
2000 Nasu Iou Kuroda CyclingManga [64]
1976 Neppuu no Tora Motoka MurakamiMotorcycle racingManga
2021 Neru: Way of the Martial Artist Minya HiragaMartial artsManga
2020Ninja CollectionTV TokyoMartial artsAnime
2018Ninja Reincarnation Shinobi KillYouichi NishioMartial artsManga
2012 Ninja Slayer Bradley Bond, Philip Ninj@ Morzez, WarainakuMartial artsNovel
2020 Ninja vs. Gokudo Shinsuke KondōMartial artsManga
2012 No Game No Life Yuu Kamiya GamesLight novel
2007 Nononono Lynn Okamoto Ski jumpingManga
1973 Notari Matsutarō (Rowdy Sumo Wrestler Matsutaro!!) Tetsuya Chiba SumoManga
2020 Number24 Rika NakaseRugbyAnime
2006 Ōban Star-Racers Savin Yeatman-EiffelAircraft racingAnime
2018 Oblivion Battery Eko MikawaBaseballManga
2006Odds, Odds GP!, Odds VS!Osamu IshiwataCycling (Keirin)Manga
1987 Offside Natsuko HeiuchiAssociation footballManga
1987 Ogami Matsugorou Minoru ItouMartial artsManga
1988 Oh My Goddess! (Ah! My Goddess!) Kōsuke Fujishima Motorcycle drivingManga
2016Ohitsuri-samaTatsuya TōjiFishing sportManga
2014 Oi! Tonbo Ken Kawasaki, Yū FurusawaGolfManga [65]
2018 Olympia Kyklos Mari Yamazaki Manga
2016 Omoi no Kakera Figure skatingAnime
2012 One Off Masahi SuzukiMotorcycle drivingAnime
1998 One Outs Shinobu Kaitani BaseballManga [66]
2014 The Ones Within OsoraGamesManga
1973 Ore wa Teppei (I'm Teppei) Tetsuya Chiba KendoManga
2018 Osaka Mad Family Akira Nobunaga Street racingManga
1985 Osu! Karate Club Koji TakahashiMartial arts, KarateManga
2017 Otohime Diver Okito EndouFreedivingManga
2005 Over Drive Yasuda Tsuyoshi CyclingManga [24]
1996 Over Rev! (A Legend of Ultimate Hot Rodder)Katsumi YamaguchiStreet racing, Auto circuit racingManga
2023 Overtake! Ayumi SekineAuto racing (F4)Anime
2013Oyoge! Hinano-chanTsutomu FujikawaSwimmingManga
1999 Peridot Hiyoko KobayashiMartial artsManga
2012 Phantasy Star Online 2 The Animation Ryohei Uno, Satoshi SakaiVideo gameVideo game
2011 Phi Brain: Puzzle of God Mayori Sekijima, Junichi SatoPuzzle solvingAnime
1996 Ping Pong Taiyō Matsumoto Table tennisManga
1999Pink Napoleon FishReiichi HiiroScuba divingManga
1982 Plawres Sanshiro Jirō GyūMecha, Robot wrestlingManga
2016 Plus-Sized Elf Synecdoche Calisthenics Manga
2010Pocha-Pocha Swimming ClubEma TooyamaSwimmingManga
2022 Pole Princess!! Avex PicturesDance (Pole dancing)Anime
2010 Pretty Rhythm Mari AsabukiPrism dance skate [b] Video game [23]
2011 Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream Avex Pictures Prism show [b] Video game [67]
2012 Pretty Rhythm: Dear My Future Avex PicturesPrism show [b] Video game [68]
2013 Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live Avex PicturesPrism show [b] Video game [68]
2013 Pretty Rhythm: All Star Selection Avex PicturesPrism show [b] Video game [68]
2012 Prince of Stride Shuuji SogabeRunning, ParkourLight novel
1999 The Prince of Tennis Takeshi Konomi TennisManga [5] [6]
1990 Princess Army Miyuki Kitagawa JudoManga
2010 Princess Jellyfish: Go, Sisterhood Explorers! Akiko Higashimura Scouting Manga
1998 Princess Nine Tomomi Mochizuki BaseballAnime [12]
1974 Pro Golfer Saru  [ jp ] Fujiko Fujio GolfManga [14]
1997 Project ARMS Kyoichi Nanatsuki, Ryōji Minagawa Martial artsManga
1969 Pro Wrestling Villain Series Kajiwara Ikki, Maki Hisao, Kazumine DaijiProfessional wrestlingManga
2021 Pui Pui Molcar Tomoki MisatoAuto drivingAnime [69]
2021 PuraOre! Pride of Orange Touko Machida Ice hockeyAnime
1981Racing Kozou ArashiSatoshi IkezawaMotorcycle racingManga
2024Rappa: The Delinquent Ninja ScrollsEiji HashimotoMartial artsManga
2021 RE-MAIN Masafumi NishidaWater poloAnime [70]
1999 Real Takehiko Inoue Wheelchair basketballManga [33]
2017 Record of Ragnarok Shinya Umemura, Takumi Fukui, AzychikaMartial artsManga
2009 Redline Takeshi Koike, Katsuhito Ishii, Yōji Enokido, Yoshiki Sakurai Auto racingAnime
1987 Reijou Wrestler Hisao Maki, Yoshio NakanoProfessional wrestlingManga [71]
2022 Reincarnation Colosseum Harawata Saizou, ZuntaMartial artsManga
2003 Rideback Tetsurō Kasahara Motorsports, Mecha motorcyclesManga [42]
2015 Rifle Is Beautiful (Chidori RSC)SalmiakkiAir rifleManga [72]
1987 Riki-Oh Masahiko Takajo, Tetsuya Saruwatari Martial artsManga
2014 Rikudou Toshimitsu Matsubara BoxingManga
2003 Rindo Takayuki InouchiCyclingManga
1977 Ring ni Kakero Masami Kurumada BoxingManga [24]
1975Ring no TakaouBuronson, Jirou KuwataProfessional wrestlingManga
2020Riko-san Bucchigiri desu!Oota HitoshiTable tennisManga
2023 Ringing Fate Mecha boxingAnime
2024 Rinkai! Kiyoshi YamaneCycling (Keirin)Manga / Anime
2011 Rio: Rainbow Gate! Mayori SekijimaGames (Gate battles)Anime
1998 Rising Impact Nakaba Suzuki GolfManga
2009Ritou no Umi (Umi of the Island)TakamichiScuba divingManga
2017 RoboMasters: The Animated Series Mecha, Robot battlesCompetition
1988 Rokudenashi Blues Masanori Morita BoxingManga
2015 The Rolling Girls Martial arts, Motorcycle drivingAnime
1978 Rose of the Ring (Ring no Bara)Mikiya MochizukiProfessional wrestlingManga
1987 Rough Mitsuru Adachi Swimming, DivingManga
2013RPMKeiichirou ShinmuraStreet racingManga
2023 Run for money: The great mission(Tousouchuu: Great Mission) Tag, ParkourGame show
2006 Run with the Wind Shion Miura RunningNovel
2022 Ryman's Club Aimi Yamauchi, Teruko UtsumiBadmintonAnime
2015 The Ryuo's Work Is Never Done! Shirow ShiratoriShogiLight novel [73]
2003 S.A (Special A) Maki Minami VariousManga
2007 S.P.Y. (Welcome to Swim Paradise!)Ayane UkyouSwimmingManga
2010 Sabagebu! Hidekichi MatsumotoAirsoftManga [74]
2015 Sailor Ace Shuichi Shigeno BaseballManga
2016 Sakana Shakai (Fish Society)panpanyaFishingManga
2006 Saki Ritz KobayashiMahjongManga [75]
1985 Sakigake!! Otokojuku Akira MiyashitaMartial artsManga
2001 Salacia: Waga Hakugin no Mermaid Go NagaiFreedivingManga
1997 Samurai Girl: Real Bout High School Reiji Saiga, Sora InoueMartial arts (K-Fights), KendoLight novel
2009 Sayonara, Football Naoshi Arakawa Association footballManga [76]
1992 Scramble Wars (Scramble Wars: Tsuppashire! Genom Trophy Rally, Super Deformed Double Feature)Hideki Kakinuma, Hiroyuki Kitazume, Kenichi Sonoda, Toshiko SasakiAuto-moto racingAnime
2018 Semi and the Magic Cube DurufixPuzzle solvingAnime
2009 Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings Martial artsVideo game
2011 Senran Kagura Kenichiro TakakiMartial artsVideo game
1992 Shadow Skill Megumu Okada Martial artsManga
2016 Shakunetsu no Takkyu Musume Yagura Asano Table tennisManga
1982 Shonan Bakusozoku Satoshi YoshidaMotorcycle drivingManga
2016 Secret Badminton Club Satoru Nii BadmintonManga
1992 Shadow Skill Megumu Okada Martial artsManga
2008 Shinakoi Karuna Kanzaki, Yuuya KurokamiKendoManga
2004 Shion no Ō Masaru Katori, Jiro Ando ShogiManga [77]
1993 Shippū! Iron Leaguer Hajime Yatate Mecha sportsAnime
1990 Shoot! Tsukasa OoshimaAssociation footballManga
2005 Shojo Fight Yoko NihonbashiVolleyballManga [6]
2011Silent BlueAndo IcoriScuba divingManga
2021 SK8 the Infinity SkateboardingAnime
2021 Skate-Leading Stars Goro TaniguchiFigure skating (Skate-leading)Anime
1990 Slam Dunk Takehiko InoueBasketballManga [5] [6]
2001 Slot Noble Gin Kengo Asai, Hiroyuki Hoshiyama, Tsunehisa Itō, Junichi HayamaPachi battles (Slotseum)Anime
2018 Slow Loop Maiko UchinoFishing sportManga
1986 Slow Step Mitsuru Adachi SoftballManga [24]
2006Smash Bomber Hiroyuki Takei, DAIGOBodz battlesManga
1994 Soccer Fever Association footballAnime
2015 Sōkyū Boys Kyuu Sakazuki, Fuwai HandballManga
2018 Spearfishing Girl (Mori Girl)Hirohito IwakuniSpearfishingManga
2008Speed HeavenIchiro ShinmurakeStreet racingManga
1966 Speed Racer Tatsuo Yoshida Auto racingManga [14]
2005 Splatoon Sankichi HinodeyaTurf warsVideo game
2015Sports Girl (I Like Sports Girls!)GamangVariousManga
1984 Sprinter Yuu KoyamaRunningManga
1966 Star of the Giants Ikki Kajiwara, Noboru Kawasaki BaseballManga [78]
2023 Star: Strike It Rich Yabako SandrovichMartial arts (MMA)Manga
2019 Stars Align Kazuki Akane TennisAnime
2010 Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C3 Ikoma, Getsumin, Kokudō 12-gōAirsoftManga [79]
1994 Stone Buster! Masaru Miyazaki, Hiroshi UnoMartial artsManga
1994 Street Fighter Kenichi Imai, Gisaburō Sugii, Shuko Murase, Reiko Yoshida Martial artsVideo games
2005 Sugar Princess Hisaya Nakajo Figure skatingManga [24]
2017Suikyuu DonburakoKento Matsuura, Tougo GotouWater poloManga
2008SuirenMio NanaoSwimmingManga
2014 Summer Salt Turn Renji Hoshi, Hajime InoryuuSwimmingManga
2004 Sumomomo, Momomo Shinobu Ohtaka Martial artsManga
2000 The Summit of the Gods Jiro Taniguchi MountaineeringManga
2013 Summon! Swordsman School Kami ImaiKendoManga
2010Swimming (Fukushima Teppei Collection of short stories)Teppei FukushimaSwimmingManga
2010 SWOT Naoya SugitaMartial artsManga
2007 Taishō Baseball Girls Atsushi Kagurazaka, Sadaji KoikeBaseballLight novel
1990 Tasuke, the Samurai Cop (Edokko Boy: Gatten Tasuke) Manavu Kashimoto Martial artsManga
1988 Tomoe ga Yuku! Yumi Tamura Roller skatingManga
2006 Tsumanuda Fight Town Michirou UeyamaMartial arts, Street fightingManga
2009 Tsuri Chichi Nagisa Masaki SatoFishing sportManga
2021 TsuriKomachi (Fishing Village)Natsuki YamasakiFishing sportManga
2018 Tsuyoshi Kyōsuke MaruyamaMartial artsManga
2016 Super Cub Tone KōkenMotorcycle drivingLight novel
1997 Super Yo-Yo Takashi Hashiguchi Yo-yo Manga
2011 Supinamarada! Satoru Noda Ice hockeyManga [80]
2004 Suzuka Kōji Seo High jumpManga [8]
2009 Tailenders Hisashi Sasaki, Makoto Ohta, Masaru Kawahara, mebaeAuto racingAnime
2005 Takaya: Senbu Gakuen Gekitouden Yuujirō SakamotoMartial artsManga
2016 Tamayomi Mountain PukuichiBaseballManga
2012 Teekyu Roots, PiyoVariousManga
1998 Tekken Ryōta Yamaguchi, Dai Satō, Gavin HignightMartial artsVideo games
1989 Ten: Tenhō-dōri no Kaidanji Nobuyuki Fukumoto MahjongManga
1997 Tenjho Tenge Oh! great Martial artsManga
2021 Tenkaichi: The Greatest Warrior Under the Rising Sun Yōsuke Nakamaru, Kyōtarō AzumaMartial artsManga
2008 Teppu (Iron Wind)Moare OhtaMartial arts (MMA)Manga
2012 Tetsunaki no Kirinji (The Prodigy of Iron Calls)UhyosukeMahjongManga
2017Tobaku Senpai Nani Kakeru?KuzushiroGambling, Board gamesManga
2003Tobakushi FukurouFuumei Sai, Yasushi HoshinoMahjongManga
1968 Tiger Mask Ikki Kajiwara, Naoki TsujiProfessional wrestlingManga [81]
2004 Tokkyuu!! Mitsurou Kubo, Yoichi KomoriScuba divingManga
2017 Tomica Hyper Rescue Drive Head Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu Kenichi ArakiAuto driving, MechaAnime
2016 Toppu GP Kōsuke Fujishima Motorcycle racingManga
1981 Touch Mitsuru Adachi Baseball, gymnasticsManga [14]
1993 Tough Tetsuya Saruwatari Martial artsManga [24]
2014 Tribe Cool Crew Atsuhiro Tomioka, Miya Asakawa, Nobuaki Yamaguchi, Kouji Miura, Yuko Ishiyama, Makoto KoyamaDance battlesAnime
2022 Tribe Nine Kazutaka Kodaka Extreme baseballAnime
2018 Try Knights Shunsaku Yano (Story), Chizuka Erisawa (Art)Rugby unionManga
2023Tsubame AlpineFumika MinamiMountaineeringManga
2012Tsuwamono!!Fumihiro KisoMartial artsManga
2015 Turning Mecard Atsushi Maekawa Auto driving, MechaAnime
2017 Two Car Katsuhiko TakayamaMotorcycle racingAnime
2003 TWO Toppu! Yoshiki Fujii, Rintarou AsahiMartial artsManga
2016 Tsurune Kotoko Ayano Kyūdō Light novel [82]
2025 Turkey! Naomi HirutaBowlingAnime
1981 Twin Hawks (Futaridaka)Kaoru ShintaniMotorcycle racingManga
2006 Ultimate Gachinko Takahashi ShinsukeMartial arts (MMA)Manga
2002 Ultra Red Nakaba SuzukiMartial artsManga
2017 Uma Musume Pretty Derby S. KosugiHorse racingManga [83]
1998 Umizaru (Sea Monkeys) Shūhō Satō Scuba divingManga
1984 Usagi Yojimbo Stan Sakai Martial artsManga
2006 Usogui (The Lie Eater)Toshio SakoGamblingManga
2015 Venus Project: Climax GalatMecha, Idol, Dance, Formula VenusVideo game
2018 Versus Gyoshin-san! Takao Yaguchi, Katsumi TatsuzawaFishing sportManga [84]
2012 Victory Kickoff!! Association footballAnime
2019 Viral Hit Taejun Pak, Kim JunghyunMartial artsManhwa
2002 Virtua Fighter Tsutomu Kamishiro Martial artsVideo games
2010 Vongola GP Kuru! (Vongola Grand Prix Kuru!)Takayama ToshinoriKart racingManga
2014 Waiting for Spring AnashinBasketballManga [42]
2019 Wandance CoffeeDance (Freestyle dancing)Manga
1990 Wangan Midnight Michiharu Kusunoki Street racingManga[ citation needed ]
2011 Wanna Be the Strongest in the World! ESE, Kiyohito NatsukiProfessional wrestlingManga
2020 Wave!!: Surfing Yappe!! SurfingAnime
2011 Welcome to the Ballroom Tomo TakeuchiDance (Ballroom dancing)Manga [4]
1998 Whistle! Daisuke Higuchi Association footballManga [8]
2003 Wild Baseballers Tooru Fujisawa, Taro SekiguchiBaseballManga
1998 Wind Mill Takashi HashiguchiSoftballManga
1986 Yawara! Naoki Urasawa JudoManga [6]
2006 Yomigaeru Sora – Rescue Wings Fumihiko TakayamaHelicopter pilotingAnime
1982 Yoroshiku Mechadock (Leave it to Mecha-Doc)Ryuji TsugiharaAuto racingManga
2008 Yowamushi Pedal Wataru WatanabeCyclingManga [4] [13]
2016 Yuri on Ice Sayo Yamamoto, Mitsurō Kubo Figure skatingAnime [5] [13]
2006 Zan Naoya SugitaMartial arts (Otogi sport)Manga
2007 Zanbara! Ikumi KatagiriMartial artsManga
2016 Zero Angel: Fallen Angel of the Blue Wind Kia AsamiyaStreet racingManga
2003 Zoids: Fuzors Hideki ShiraneMecha, Zoid duelsAnime
2001 Zoids: New Century Katsuyuki SumisawaMilitary game (Zoid duels), MechaAnime [5] [13]

Notes

  1. ↑ A fictional sport appearing in Battle Angel Alita by Yukito Kishiro.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 A fictional sport in the Pretty Rhythm series that combines elements of figure skating and dance. [58] [67] Also referred to as "Prism Dance Skate" in the 2010 Pretty Rhythm manga. [23]

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