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This is a list of sports anime, manga, OVAs, ONAs, and films.
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| Year | Title | Creator(s) | Sport | Original medium | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 pound Gospel | Rumiko Takahashi | Boxing | Manga | |
| 2021 | 1F no Kishi (Knight in 1 Frame) | Hollow Takeuchi | Fencing | Manga | |
| 2015 | 2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team | Yukako Kabei | Volleyball | Light novel | |
| 1990 | 3rd St. | Souichi Moto | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 2010 | 6000 (The Deep Sea of Madness) | Nokuto Koike | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 2006 | 81diver | Yokusaru Shibata | Shogi | Manga | [1] |
| 2008 | 88 | Hiromi Namiki | Ice hockey | Manga | [2] |
| 1991 | 801 T.T.S. Airbats | Shimizu Toshimitsu | Aeroplane aerobatics | Manga | |
| 2021 | A-bout! Surf | Masa Ichikawa | Surfing | Manga | |
| 1973 | Abu-san | Shinji Mizushima | Baseball | Manga | [3] |
| 2006 | Ace of Diamond | Yuji Terajima | Baseball | Manga | [4][5] |
| 2018 | Aerover | Pictionary Art Factory | Mecha, Drone flying (Aerover Championship) | Anime | |
| 2013 | After School Dice Club | Hirō Nakamichi | Board games | Manga | |
| 2006 | Ah! Classic Bikers | Kenichirou Iwahashi, Rintaro Asashi | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 2003 | Ahiru no Sora | Takeshi Hinata | Basketball | Manga | |
| 2004 | Aiki | Isutoshi | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1973 | Aim for the Ace! | Sumika Yamamoto | Tennis | Manga | [6][7] |
| 2002 | Air Gear | Oh! great | Inline skating (Air Treking) | Manga | [8] |
| 1996 | Air Master | Yokusaru Shibata | Martial arts, Street fighting | Manga | |
| 1981 | Aitsu to Lullaby | Michiharu Kusunoki | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 1970 | Akakichi no Eleven | Ikki Kajiwara, Mitsuyoshi Sonoda | Association football | Manga | [9] |
| 1977 | Akai Pegasus | Motoka Murakami | Auto racing (F1) | Manga | |
| 2013 | Akichi Asobi: Playground | Ryosuke Oshiro & Tokyo University of the Arts | Sandlot games | Anime | [10][11] |
| 1996 | Akira no Meisei (Akira no Myoujou) | Michitsuna Takahashi, Souichi Moto | Running | Manga | |
| 2010 | Alice in Borderland | Haro Aso | Puzzle solving, Physical games | Manga | |
| 2020 | All Free!: Zettai! Musabetsu-kyuu Chousen Joshi Den | Terubou Aono | Judo | Manga | |
| 2012 | All Out!! | Shiori Amase | Rugby union | Manga | [12] |
| 2008 | Amanchu! | Kozue Amano | Scuba diving | Manga | [13] |
| 1999 | Angelic Layer | Clamp | Mecha, Angelic Layer | Manga | |
| 1999 | Angels in the Court | Pinpai | Volleyball | Video game | [14] |
| 2016 | Anima Yell! | Tsukasa Unohana | Cheerleading | Manga | [15] |
| 1968 | Animal 1 | Noboru Kawasaki | Amateur wrestling | Manga | |
| 1928 | Animal Olympic Games | Yasuji Murata | various | Short film | [16] |
| 2015 | Ani Tore! EX (Anime de Training EX) | Daisuke Ishibashi | Calisthenics | Anime | |
| 2017 | Animation x Paralympic | Parasports | Anime | ||
| 2015 | Aoashi | Yūgo Kobayashi, Naohiko Ueno | Association football | Manga | [17] |
| 2013 | Aoharu × Machinegun | Naoe | Airsoft | Manga | |
| 2005 | Aoi Kiseki | Miko Mitsuki | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2014 | Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue | Sprite | Flying Circus (Anti-gravity shoes racing) | Visual novel | |
| 1970 | Apache Baseball Team (Apache Yakyuugun) | Kobako Hanato, Sachio Umemoto | Baseball | Manga | |
| 2020 | Appare-Ranman! | Masakazu Hashimoto | Auto racing, Steampunk | Anime | |
| 2009 | Arachnid | Shinya Murata, Shinsen Ifuji | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1998 | Arcade Gamer Fubuki | Mine Yoshizaki | Arcade games | Manga | |
| 1977 | Arrow Emblem: Hawk of the Grand Prix | Rintaro | Auto racing (F1) | Anime | [14] |
| 1993 | Art of Fighting | Hiroshi Fukutomi, Nobuaki Kishima, Kazunori Iwakura | Martial arts | Video game | |
| 2011 | Asahinagu | Ai Kozaki | Naginata | Manga | [6] |
| 1995 | Ashen Victor | Yukito Kishiro | Inline skating (Motorball[a]) | Manga | [8] |
| 1976 | Ashita e Kick-off | Ikki Kajiwara | American football | Manga | [18] |
| 1968 | Ashita no Joe | Asao Takamori, Tetsuya Chiba | Boxing | Manga | [6] |
| 1968 | Attack No. 1 | Chikako Urano | Volleyball | Manga | [6] |
| 1977 | Attack on Tomorrow | Fumio Kurokawa | Volleyball | Anime | [19] |
| 1984 | Attacker You! | Jun Makimura, Shizuo Koizumi | Volleyball | Manga | [20] |
| 2020 | Auto Boy - Carl from Mobile Land | Auto driving, Mecha | Manga/Anime | ||
| 1997 | Ayane's High Kick | Isao Shizuya | Kickboxing | Anime | |
| 1970 | Ayu | Takao Yaguchi | Fishing | Manga | |
| 1994 | Azumi | Yuu Koyama | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2007 | Baka and Test | Kenji Inoue, Yui Haga | Game (Summoner Test Wars) | Light novel | |
| 2018 | Barangay 143 | Katski Flores | Basketball | Anime | |
| 1999 | Bass Master Ranmaru | Taiga Takahashi, Yoshiaki Shimojo | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 1996 | Battle Arena Toshinden | Tamsoft | Martial arts | Video game | |
| 2018 | Batuque | Toshio Sako | Capoeira | Manga | |
| 2011 | B-Daman Crossfire | Mecha, B-Daman battles | |||
| 2007 | Baby Steps | Hikaru Katsuki | Tennis | Manga | [21] |
| 2021 | Backflip!! (Bakuten!!) | Toshimasa Kuroyanagi, Toshizo Nemoto | Rhythmic gymnastics | Anime | [22] |
| 2008 | Badminton Girl | Mari Asabuki | Badminton | Manga | [23] |
| 2008 | BaggataWay | Iroha Kohinata | Lacrosse | Manga | |
| 2024 | Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura | Keisuke Itagaki | Martial arts | ||
| 1991 | Baki the Grappler | Keisuke Itagaki | Martial arts | Manga | [24] |
| 2011 | Bakuon!! | Mimana Orimoto | Motorcycle racing | Manga | [25] |
| 2002 | Bakuon Rettou | Tsutomu Takahashi | Motorcycle driving | Manga | |
| 1994 | Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! | Tetsuhiro Koshita | Car model racing | Manga | |
| 2004 | Bamboo Blade | Masahiro Totsuka, Aguri Igarashi | Kendo | Manga | [26] |
| 1983 | Bari Bari Densetsu | Shuichi Shigeno | Street racing, Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 2009 | Basquash! | Shōji Kawamori, Thomas Romain | Mecha basketball | Anime | |
| 1986 | Bataashi Kingyo | Minetarō Mochizuki | Swimming | Manga | |
| 1997 | Battle Athletes | various (Daiundoukai) | Anime or Manga | ||
| 2004 | Battle Club | Yuji Shiozaki | Amateur wrestling | Manga | |
| 2007 | The Battle of Genryu: Origin | Shouko Fukaki | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1986 | Battle Royal High School | Shin'ichi Kuruma | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1985 | B.B. | Osamu Ishiwata | Boxing | Manga | |
| 1991 | B.B. Fish (Blue Butterfly Fish) | Shō Kitagawa | Freediving | Manga | |
| 1985 | Beat Shot!! | Satoshi Ikezawa | Golf | Manga | |
| 1983 | Be-Bop High School | Kazuhiro Kiuchi | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2021 | Benihi no Ulti | Naoto Kanno | Ultimate frisbee | Manga | |
| 2008 | Ben-To | Asaura, Kaito Shibano | Martial arts (Bento brawls) | Light novel | |
| 2018 | Best 8+ | Yeong-chan | Rowing | Manga | |
| 2015 | Best Blue | Masahiro Hirakata | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2017 | Between the Sky and Sea | Oji Hiroi, Takashi Yamada | Fictional fishing (Space fishing) | Video game | |
| 2008 | Beyblade | Takao Aoki | Mecha, Beyblading | Manga | |
| 2004 | Big Windup! | Asa Higuchi | Baseball | Manga | [27] |
| 2004 | Bikini! | Wataru Mizukami | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2022 | Billion Racer | Taiga Tada | Motorcycle racing, Gambling | Manga | |
| 2016 | Bird: Black Market | Kazutoshi Yamane, Hiromi Aoyama | Mahjong | Manga | |
| 2022 | Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story | Takayuki Inagaki | Golf | Anime | [28] |
| 2008 | Blassreiter | Yasuko Kobayashi, Gen Urobuchi, Ichirō Itano | Motorcycle driving, Mecha | Anime | |
| 1992 | Blaster Knuckle | Shizuya Wazarai | Boxing | Manga | |
| 1983 | Blazing Transfer Student | Kazuhiko Shimamoto | Boxing | Manga | [29] |
| 2010 | Blood Diver Ringo and the Fishbowl Man | Youichi Abe | Fictional diving (Blood diving) | Manga | |
| 2021 | Blue Box | Kouji Miura | Badminton | Manga | |
| 2018 | Blue Lock | Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura | Association football | Manga | [30] |
| 2018 | Blue Striker | Yokusaru Shibata, Makoto Sawa | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2024 | Bodokan! ~Onna, Shujin Doushi, Kangoku de Nani mo Okoranai Hazu ga Naku~ | Wanai Warugi, Shouichi Taguchi | Board games | Manga | |
| 2019 | Boku × Star (Boxster) | Keisuke Hiya | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1997 | Bowling King | Tong Ai | Bowling | Manga | |
| Brasaka Bravo!! (BRAVO Blind Soccer) | Yōichi Takahashi | Parasport (Blind soccer) | Manga | [31] | |
| 1992 | Break-Age | Zhiemay Batow | Mecha, Virtual puppet battles | Manga | |
| 2020 | Breakers | Parasports | Anime | ||
| 1987 | Break Shot | Takeshi Maekawa | Billiards | Manga | |
| 2021 | Build Divide | Homura Kawamoto, Hikaru Muno, Yoriko Tomita | Card game (Build Divide) | Anime | |
| 2015 | Burning Kabaddi | Hajime Musashino | Kabaddi | Manga | [32] |
| 1999 | Bus Gamer | Kazuya Minekura | Business game | Manga | |
| 1997 | Buzzer Beater | Takehiko Inoue | Basketball | Manga | [33] |
| 2011 | [C] CONTROL - The Money and Soul of Possibility | Noboru Takagi | Business game (Deals) | Anime | |
| 2005 | Capeta | Masahito Soda | Kart racing | Manga | [5] |
| 1981 | Captain Tsubasa | Yōichi Takahashi | Association football | Manga | [5][6] |
| 2020 | The Catcher in the Ballpark! | Tatsurō Suga | Baseball | Manga | |
| 2012 | Chōsoku Henkei Gyrozetter | Square Enix | Auto driving, Mecha | Arcade game/Anime | |
| 2011 | Cheer Boys!! | Ryō Asai | Cheerleading | Novel | [34] |
| 1992 | Cherry | Noboru Takahashi | Professional wrestling | Manga | [35] |
| 2007 | Chihayafuru | Yuki Suetsugu | Card game (competitive Karuta) | Manga | [4][13] |
| 2014 | Chio's School Road | Tadataka Kawasaki | various, Parkour | Manga | |
| 1959 | Chronicles of a Ninja's Military Accomplishments (Ninja Bugeichou) | Sanpei Shirato | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2013 | Chrono Monochrome | Jingetsu Isomi | Chess | Manga | |
| 2003 | Cinderella Nine | Baseball, Cricket | |||
| 2022 | Cipher Academy | Nisio Isin, Yūji Iwasaki | Puzzle solving (Cryptography, Cipher-based battles) | Manga | |
| 2018 | Circlet Princess | DMM Games | Circlet Bout | Video game | |
| 2018 | Circuit Angel: Resolving Starting Grid | Mami Watanabe, Toi Tsukumo, Chūichi Iguchi | Motorcycle racing | Anime | |
| 1974 | The Circuit Wolf | Satoshi Ikezawa | Auto racing | Manga | |
| CMFU Academy: King of Billiards | Billiards | Novel | |||
| CMFU Academy: Shenshi Ji Jijian | Fencing | Novel | |||
| 2021 | The Coin Manga | bon_h | Arcade games | Manga | [36] |
| 2004 | Countach | Haruto Umezawa | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 2016 | Crane Game Girls | Crane game | Anime | ||
| 2003 | Crimson Hero | Mitsuba Takanashi | Volleyball | Manga | [8] |
| 2012 | Cross Game | Mitsuru Adachi | Baseball | Manga | [37] |
| 2012 | Cross Manage | KAITO | Lacrosse | Manga | [37] |
| 2012 | Crow in the Starry Sky | Satoshi Morie | Go | Manga | |
| 2001 | Crush Gear Turbo | Hajime Yatate, Fuyunori Gobu, Hiroaki Kitajima | Car model battles (Crush Gear) | Anime | |
| 1986 | Crying Freeman | Kazuo Koike, Ryoichi Ikegami | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1971 | Cycle Yarou | Toshio Shouji | Cycling | Manga | |
| 1998 | D4 Princess | Shotaro Harada | Panzer fights | Manga | |
| 2002 | Daigunder (Bakuto Sengen Daigunder) | Shinzō Fujita | Military game, Mecha | Anime | |
| 1995 | Dan Doh!! | Nobuhiro Sakata | Golf | Manga | [24] |
| 2012 | Dansui! | Tatsuya Kiuchi | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2006 | Dash! | Isaku Natsume | Cheerleading | Novel | [38] |
| 1979 | Dash Kappei | Noboru Rokuda | Basketball | Manga | [33] |
| 1987 | Dash! Yonkuro | Zaurus Tokuda | Car model racing | Manga | |
| 2023 | Dave the Diver | Shinnosuke Tsuchida | Scuba diving | Video game | |
| 2013 | Days | Yasuda Tsuyoshi | Association football | Manga | [12] |
| 2003 | Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball Comic Anthology | Beach volleyball | Video game | ||
| 1989 | Dear Boys | Hiroki Yagami | Basketball | Manga | [33] |
| 2015 (2013) | Death Parade (Death Billiards) | Yuzuru Tachikawa | Billiards | Anime | |
| 1994 | Denju - Heisei Heta Koroshi | Tomoshi Kuga, Souichi Moto | Gambling, Mahjong | Manga | |
| 1989 | Desupai (Death Pie) | Kazuhiko Shimamoto | Gambling, Mahjong | Manga | |
| 2012 | Dethrone | Takuya Tashiro | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2011 | Dog Days | Masaki Tsuzuki | Military game, Isekai | Anime | |
| 1994 | Double Hard | Naoki Konno | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2008 | Dramatical Murder | Nitro+chiral, Touko Machida, Kabura Fuchii | Games (Rib, Rhyme) | Visual novel | |
| 2008 | Drive-a-Live | Kunihiko Nakai | Street racing, Video game | Manga | |
| 2015 | Duel! | Akira Aoi | Fencing | Manga | |
| 1979 | Diary of a Fishing Fool (The Daily Report of a Crazy Fisherman) | Jūzō Yamasaki, Kenichi Kitami | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 2017 | Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater | Yasuyuki Kosaka | Fishing | Manga | |
| 2007 | Dive!! | Eto Mori, Masahiro Ikeno | Diving | Novel | [39] |
| 2017 | Dive!! | Eto Mori, Ruzuru Akashiba | Diving | Novel | |
| 1972 | Dokaben | Shinji Mizushima | Baseball | Manga | [6] |
| 2017 | Doll-Kara | Hanamura, Kazuyoshi Ishii, Kei Ryuuzouji | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2019 | Don't Call Us a Junk Game! | Nioshi Noa, Omochisan | Video game | Manga | |
| 2016 | Don't Like This | Kaori Tsurutani | Fishing | Manga | |
| 2010 | Donten Prism Solar Car | Yusuke Murata, Yasuo Ootagaki | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 2012 | Doreiku | Shinichi Okada, Hiroto Ōishi | SCM game | Novel | |
| 2001 | Dragon Drive | Kenichi Sakura | Dragon battles, Video game, Card game | Manga | |
| 2012 | Dragons Rioting | Tsuyoshi Watanabe | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1994 | Dynamite Peach | Katsu Aki | ?? wrestling | Manga | |
| 1984 | Eiji | Hisashi Eguchi | Boxing | Manga | |
| 2011 | Encouragement of Climb | Shiro | Mountaineering | Manga | |
| 1998 | End of the Century Female: Silver | Maki Hisao, Takemoto Saburo | Professional wrestling | Manga | |
| 2024 | Enter The Garden | Azuki, Dentsu | Skateboarding | Anime | |
| 2011 | Ever Green | Yuyuko Takemiya, Akira Kasukabe | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2005 | Evil Heart | Tomo Taketomi | Aikido | Manga | |
| 2000 | éX-Driver | Kōsuke Fujishima | Street racing | Anime | |
| 2022 | Extreme Hearts | Masaki Tsuzuki | various (Hyper Sports) | Anime | |
| 2002 | Eyeshield 21 | Riichiro Inagaki, Yusuke Murata | American football | Manga | [5] |
| 1985 | F | Noboru Rokuda | Auto racing (F1) | Manga | |
| 2003 | F-Zero: GP Legend | Nintendo, Akiyoshi Sakai | Auto racing, Mecha | Video game | |
| 2022 | Fanfare of Adolescence | Horse racing | Anime | ||
| 2016 | Farewell, My Dear Cramer | Naoshi Arakawa | Association football | Manga | [40] |
| 1992 | Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf | Takashi Yamada, Masami Ōbari | Martial arts | Video game | |
| 1994 | Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture | Takashi Yamada, Masami Ōbari | Martial arts | Video game | |
| 1993 | Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle | Takashi Yamada, Masami Ōbari | Martial arts | Video game | |
| 2017 | Fight League: Gear Gadget Generators | XFLAG | Mecha, Fight League | Video game | |
| 1982 | Fight!! Ramenman (Lomien Man) | Yudetamago | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2002 | Fighting Beauty Wulong | Yūgo Ishikawa | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2008 | Fisherman Nagare (Tsuriya Nagare) | Kenjirou Takeshita | Fishing | Manga | |
| 1973 | Fisherman Sanpei | Takao Yaguchi | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 1973 | Fishing Fools (Tsuribakatachi) | Takao Yaguchi | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 1977 | Flap Your Wings, Taroumaru! (Habatake! Taroumaru) | Takao Yaguchi | Falconry | Manga | |
| 2005 | Flat Out | Keichiro Shinmura | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 1978 | Football Hawk | Noboru Kawasaki | American football | Manga | [18] |
| 2013 | Free! | Kōji Ōji | Swimming | Light novel | [13] |
| 2024 | Friday Night Board Games and You | Roku Kuroto | Board games | Manga | |
| 2005 | Full Spec | Taro Sekiguchi | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 1991 | Future GPX Cyber Formula | Hajime Yatate, Hiroyuki Hoshiyama | Auto racing (Cyber Formula) | Anime | |
| 1982 | Fūma no Kojirō | Masami Kurumada | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2022 | Futsal Boys!!!!! | Futsal | Anime | ||
| 2010 | G | Hitotsuki Yamada | Auto racing (F1) | Manga | |
| 2018 | Gakuen Basara: Samurai High School | various | Video game | ||
| 2009 | Gamaran | Yousuke Nakamaru | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2007 | Gamble!, Gambler! | Mitsuru Kaga | Gambling | Manga | |
| 2007 | Gamble Fish | Hiromi Aoyama, Kazutoshi Yamane | Gambling, Strategy | Manga | |
| 2007 | Gambling Emperor Legend Zero (Tobaku Haouden Rei) | Nobuyuki Fukumoto | Gambling | Manga | |
| 1991 | Gambling Prince Arashi | Tooru Nakajima | Gambling | Manga | |
| 2015 | Gamers! | Sekina Aoi, Saboten | Video games | Light novel | |
| 1994 | Ganba! Fly High (Gambalist! Shun) | Shinji Morisue, Hiroyuki Kikuta | Gymnastics | Manga | |
| 1985 | Ganbare, Kickers! (Fight, Kickers!) | Noriaki Nagai | Association football | Manga | |
| 1978 | Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! | Hisaichi Ishii | Baseball | Manga | [41] |
| 1996 | Ganbatte Ikimasshoi | Yoshiko Shikimura | Rowing | Novel | |
| 2018 | Garage Paradise | Nishikaze | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 2018 | Garōden | Baku Yumemakura | Martial arts | Novel | |
| 2021 | Gasoline | Yazu | Motorcycle racing | Manga (One shot) | |
| 2007 | Giant Killing | Masaya Tsunamoto, Tsujitomo | Association football | Manga | [6] |
| 1992 | Gin to Kin | Nobuyuki Fukumoto | Gambling | Manga | |
| 2003 | Ginban Kaleidoscope | Rei Kaibara, Hiro Suzuhira | Figure skating | Light novel | [42] |
| 2014 | Ginpaku no Paladin - Seikishi | Keisuke Oka | Fencing | Manga | |
| 1999 | Girl Got Game | Shizuru Seino | Basketball | Manga | [8] |
| 2012 | Girls und Panzer | Military game, Mecha | |||
| 2003 | Glaucos | Akio Tanaka | Freediving | Manga | |
| 1991 | Go!! Southern Ice Hockey Club | Kōji Kumeta | Ice hockey | Manga | [43] |
| 2007 | Go! Tenba Cheerleaders | Toshinori Sogabe | Cheerleading | Manga | |
| 1994 | Goal FH | Association football | Anime | ||
| 1997 | Go Da Gun | Katakura Masanori | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1988 | Goddamn | Kaoru Shintani | Auto racing (Rally) | Manga | |
| 2017 | The Goddess in Tokiwa Bowl | Hiroki Yagami | Bowling | Manga | [44] |
| 2020 | Gods' Games We Play | Kei Sazane, Toiro Tomose | Games (Gods' Games) | Novel | |
| 2018 | Golden Sakura | Sayaka Okada, Kazuo Maekawa | Mahjong | Manga | [45] |
| 1988 | Gorillaman | Harold Sakuishi | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1990 | GP Boy | Kunihiko Akai, Hirohisa Onikubo | Auto racing (F1) | Manga | |
| 2019 | Granbelm | Jukki Hanada | Mecha, Robot battles | Anime | |
| 1996 | Grander Musashi (Super Fishing Grander Musashi) | Takashi Teshirogi | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 2021 | Gundam Breaker Battlogue | Mecha, Gunpla battles | Anime | ||
| 2018 | Gundam Build Divers | Noboru Kimura | Video game, Mecha, Gunpla battles | Anime | |
| 2013 | Gundam Build Fighters | Yōsuke Kuroda | Mecha, Gunpla battles | Anime | |
| 2023 | Gundam Build Metaverse | Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino, Noboru Kimura | Video game, Mecha, Gunpla battles | Anime | |
| 2010 | Gurazeni | Yūji Moritaka, Keiji Adachi | Baseball | Manga | [46] |
| 2020 | The Gymnastics Samurai (Taisou Zamurai) | Gymnastics | Anime | ||
| 1992 | H2 | Mitsuru Adachi | Baseball | Manga | [47] |
| 2014 | Haiji to Yamao (Mountain Cottage) | Natsumi Ando | Mountaineering | Manga | |
| 2012 | Haikyu!! | Haruichi Furudate | Volleyball | Manga | [48] |
| 1989 | Hajime no Ippo | George Morikawa | Boxing | Manga | [5][6] |
| 1996 | Hana-Kimi | Hisaya Nakajo | Track and field | Manga | [8] |
| 2006 | Hand's | Yuuichi Itakura | Handball | Manga | |
| 2013 | Hanebado! | Kōsuke Hamada | Badminton | Manga | [49] |
| 2012 | Hantsu × Trash | Hiyoko Kobayashi | Water polo | Manga | |
| 1993 | Happy! | Naoki Urasawa | Tennis | Manga | |
| 1994 | Harlem Beat (Rebound) | Yuriko Nishiyama | Basketball, Streetball | Manga | [33] |
| 2015 | Harukana Receive | Jizai Nyoi | Beach volleyball | Manga | |
| 2005 | Hatenkou | Naoya Sugita | Martial arts (Otogi sport) | Manga (One shot) | |
| 2016 | Hayame Blast Gear | Yuusuke Takeyama | Cycling | Manga | |
| 1992 | Hayate | Jun Fudou | Auto racing (F1) | Manga | |
| 1988 | Heavy | Motoka Murakami | Boxing | Manga | |
| 2021 | Hell's Boat 136 | Jirou Maeda | Martial arts, Vovinam | Manga | |
| 2014 | Hero Bank | Sega | Mecha, Hero battle | Video game | |
| 2010 | High Score Girl | Rensuke Oshikiri | Arcade games | Manga | |
| 2013 | High Speed! Free! Starting Days | Koji Oji | Swimming | Light novel | |
| 2024 | Highspeed Etoile | Takamitsu Kōno | Auto racing | Anime | |
| 2020 | Highway Wolf (Koudou Wolf) | Takashi Noguchi | Street racing | Manga | |
| 1985 | Hikari no Densetsu | Izumi Aso | Rhythmic gymnastics | Manga | [24] |
| 1999 | Hikaru no Go | Yumi Hotta, Takeshi Obata | Go | Manga | [4] |
| 2014 | Hinomaru Sumo | Kawada | Sumo | Manga | [4] |
| 2013 | Hyoukyuu Hime × Tokiwagi Kantoku no Kajou na Aijou | Haruka Ono | Ice hockey | Manga | |
| 2016 | Hitori no Shita: The Outcast | Dong Man Tang, Mi Er, Mitsuo Mori | Martial arts | Webcomic | |
| 2000 | Holyland | Kouji Mori | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1989 | Honō no Tōkyūji: Dodge Danpei | Tetsuhiro Koshita | Dodgeball | Manga | |
| 2019 | Hoshiai no Sora | Tennis | Anime | ||
| 2024 | Hotchpotch Punch | Aki Saga, Genki Katsuragi | Martial arts (MMA) | Manga | |
| 2016 | Houkago Shoujo Bout (After School Girls Bout) | Kakuji Fujita | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2016 | How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? | Yabako Sandrovich, MAAM | Weightlifting | Manga | [50] |
| 2002 | Hungry Heart: Wild Striker | Yōichi Takahashi | Association football | Manga | |
| 1995 | Hustle | Makoto Isshiki | Professional wrestling | Manga | |
| 2018 | Hyakuemu / Hyaku M. | Uoto | Running | Manga | |
| 1995 | I'll | Hiroyuki Asada | Basketball | Manga | [33] |
| 2005 | Idaten Jump | Toshihiro Fujiwara | Cycling (MTB) | Manga | |
| 2002 | Idejuu! | Taishi Mori | Judo | Manga | |
| 1952 | Igaguri-kun [jp] | Eiichi Fukui | Judo | Manga | [51] |
| 2000 | Ikki Tousen (Battle Vixens) | Yuji Shiozaki | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1975 | Ikkyū-san (Highschool Baseball Ninja) | Shinji Mizushima | Baseball | Manga | |
| 2011 | Ikkyuu | Hashimoto Eiji | Martial arts, Street fighting, Gambling | Manga | |
| 2008 | Inazuma Eleven | Level-5 | Association football | Video game | [12] |
| 1995 | Initial D | Shuichi Shigeno | Street racing | Manga | [24] |
| 2000 | Inu Neko Jump! | Mitsuru Hattori | Long jump | Manga | |
| 1999 | IO | Minato Koio | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 2018 | Ippon Again! | Yu Muraoka | Judo | Manga | |
| 2009 | Isshoni Training: Training with Hinako | Muneshige Nakagawa | Calisthenics | Anime | |
| 2017 | Iwa-Kakeru! -Climbing Girls- | Ryūdai Ishizaka | Rock climbing (Bouldering) | Manga | [52] |
| 1994 | Jaja Uma Grooming Up! | Masami Yuki | Horse racing | Manga | |
| 2010 | Jang Kubi | Tomoshi Kuga, Rintarou Asahi | Mahjong | Manga | |
| 2016 | JJM: Joshi Judou-bu Monogatari | Yuuko Emoto, Makoto Kobayashi | Judo | Manga | |
| 2003 | Joe vs. Joe (Futari no Joe) | Boxing | Anime | ||
| 1999 | Jubei-chan: The Ninja Girl | Akitaro Daichi | Martial arts | Anime | |
| 1961 | Judo Boy | Tatsuo Yoshida, Ippei Kuri, Yutaka Arai | Judo | Manga | |
| 1972 | Judo Sanka | Hiroshi Kaizuka | Judo | Manga | [53][54] |
| 1942 | Judo Story (Sanshiro Sugata) | Tsuneo Tomita | Judo | Novel | [55][56] |
| 1985 | Judo-bu Monogatari | Makoto Kobayashi | Judo | Manga | |
| 2003 | Kage Kara Mamoru! | Taro Achi, Sai Madara | Martial arts | Light novel | |
| 1981 | Kaidou Racer Go | Satoshi Ikezawa | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 1996 | Kaiji | Nobuyuki Fukumoto | Gambling | Manga | |
| 2005 | Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek | Shuhei Morita | Hide-and-seek | Anime | |
| 2008 | Kamome☆Chance | Yukio Tamai | Cycling | Manga | |
| 2019 | Kandagawa Jet Girls | Jet Ski racing (Jet Racing) | Anime | ||
| 1971 | Karate Master | Ikki Kajiwara, Jirō Tsunoda, Jōya Kagemaru | Karate | Manga | [9] |
| 2000 | Karate Shoukoushi Kohinata Minoru | Yasushi Baba | Karate | Manga | |
| 2018 | Kawasemi-san no Tsuri Gohan (Kawasemi's Fishing and Cooking) | Kiyomasa Masanoshita | Fishing | Manga | |
| 1996 | Kazagake Shoujogumi! | Tokio Kazuka | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 1985 | Kaze wo Nuke! | Motoka Murakami | Motorcycle racing (Motocross) | Manga | |
| 2006 | Kämpfer | Toshihiko Tsukiji, Senmu | Martial arts | Light novel | |
| 2012 | Keijo!!!!!!!! | Daichi Sorayomi | Fictional wrestling (Keijo) | Manga | |
| 2012 | Kengan Ashura | Yabako Sandrovich | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2013 | Kenka Kagyou (Fight Business) | Yasuaki Kita | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2005 | Kenka Shōbai (Fight Shop) | Yasuaki Kita | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2005 | Kenkō Zenrakei Suieibu Umishō | Mitsuru Hattori | Swimming | Manga | |
| 1987 | Kentoushi | Kei Tsukasa | Boxing | Manga | |
| 2014 | Keppeki Danshi! Aoyama-kun | Taku Sakamoto | Association football | Manga | |
| 2013 | Kick-Heart | Masaaki Yuasa | Professional wrestling | Anime | |
| 1969 | Kick no Oni (The Demon of Kickboxing) | Ikki Kajiwara, Kentaro Nakajou | Kickboxing | Manga | |
| 1970 | Kick the Clouds Away! | Maki Hisao, Shoji Toshio | Association football, Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2002 | King | Keiichiro Shinmura | Street racing | Manga | |
| 2008 | King Golf | Ken Sasaki | Golf | Manga | |
| 2015 | King of Prism | Avex Pictures | Prism show[b] | Anime | [57] |
| 1978 | Kinnikuman | Yudetamago | Professional wrestling | Manga | [24] |
| 1990 | Kirin | Shohei Harumoto | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 1992 | Kizuna: Bonds of Love | Kazuma Kodaka | Kendo | Manga | [8] |
| 2006 | The Knight in the Area | Shin Kibayashi, Kaya Tsukiyama | Association football | Manga | [58] |
| 2022 | Knuckle Knuckle | Taisei Yamagishi | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2008 | Koihime†Musou: Doki☆Otome darake no Sangokushi Engi | BaseSon, Yayoi Hiduki | Martial arts | Visual novel | |
| 2013 | Korekara Combat | Masahiro Morio | Military game | Manga | |
| 2015 | Kotera-san climbs! | Coffee | Rock climbing (Bouldering) | Manga | |
| 2008 | Kuroko's Basketball | Tadatoshi Fujimaki | Basketball | Manga | [4][13] |
| 2018 | Ladyspo (Lady Sports) | various | Anime | ||
| 2015 | Laid-Back Camp (Yuru Camp) | Afro | Adventuring, Camping | Manga | |
| 2010 | Last Ranker: Be the Last One | Capcom | Martial arts | Video game | |
| 2018 | Late Bloomer | Isshin Tamaya | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1995 | Legend of the End-of-Century Gambling Wolf Saga (Seikimatsu Bakurouden Saga) | Akira Miyashita | Gambling, Mahjong | Manga | |
| 1997 | The Legend of the Gambler: Tetsuya | Fūmei Sai, Yasushi Hoshino | Gambling | Manga | |
| 2012 | Levius | Haruhisa Nakata | Metalboxing, Mecha | Manga | |
| 2019 | Liar, Liar | Haruki Kuō, konomi | Games | Light novel | |
| 2011 | Little Battlers Experience (Danball Senki) | Mecha, Robot battles | Video game | ||
| 2021 | Little Hands | Shouya Hosokawa | Handball | Manga | |
| 2014 | Logbook: Live, Love, Dive (The Logbook) | Na Young Moon | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 2012 | Long Riders! | Taishi Miyake | Cycling | Manga | |
| 2012 | Love All Play | Asami Koseki | Badminton | Novel | |
| 1964 | M.M Santa | Satoru Ozawa | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 1976 | Machine Hayabusa | Mikiya Mochizuki | Auto racing | Manga/Anime | |
| 2009 | Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid | Masaki Tsuzuki, Takuya Fujima | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2021 | Maguro-chan Wants to Be Eaten! | Hamo | Fishing | Manga | |
| 2020 | Maguro-Shoujo | Hideyuki Ishikawa | Fishing | Manga | |
| 1985 | Mahjong Hishō-den: Naki no Ryū | Junichi Nojo | Mahjong | Manga | [24] |
| 2011 | Majan - Osoremura Kibun | Shinsaku Kamimura | Mahjong | Manga | |
| 1994 | Major | Takuya Mitsuda | Baseball | Manga | [5] |
| 2007 | Maken-ki! | Hiromitsu Takeda | Martial arts (Maken combat matches) | Manga | |
| 2007 | March Comes in Like a Lion | Chica Umino | Shogi | Manga | [24] |
| 1996 | Mars | Fuyumi Soryo | Motorcycle racing | Manga | [8] |
| 2008 | Master of Martial Hearts | Hideki Shirane | Martial arts (Platonic Heart hunt) | Anime | |
| 2004 | Master Of Sea UMISHI | Yuuji Takemura, Yoichi Komori | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 1997 | Medabots (Medarot) | Rin Horuma | Mecha, Robbatling | Video game | |
| 2020 | Medalist | Tsurumaikada | Figure skating | Manga | |
| 2018 | Megalo Box | Chikara Sakuma | Mecha boxing | Manga | [59] |
| 2001 | MegaMan NT Warrior (Rockman.EXE) | Masahiro Yasuma, Capcom | Mecha, Net battles | RPG | |
| 2002 | Melody of Oblivion | Shinji Katakura | Motorcycle driving, Mecha | Manga | |
| 1994 | Metal Fighter Miku | Hiroyuki Birukawa | Fictional wrestling (Neo pro-wrestling), Mecha | Anime | |
| 2017 | MF Ghost | Shuichi Shigeno | Street racing | Manga | |
| 1994 | Midori no Makibaō | Tsunomaru | Horse racing | Manga | [60] |
| 1983 | Midship Jun | Satoshi Ikezawa | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 2019 | Mikazuki no Dragon (Dragon Under the Crescent Moon) | Kenichirou Nagao | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2011 | Minami Kamakura High School Girls Cycling Club | Noriyuki Matsumoto | Cycling | Manga | |
| 2021 | Mini4King | Yuki Imada, Hiroyuki Takei, Kisuke Ohta | Car model racing | Manga | |
| 1989 | Mini Yon Soldier Rin! | Car model racing | Anime or Manga | ||
| 1988 | Miracle Giants Dome-kun | Shotaro Ishinomori | Baseball | Manga | |
| 2002 | Mitsuyoshi (Sekiganjuu Mitsuyoshi, Mitsuyoshi: Kanketsuhen) | Tetsuro Ueyama | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2023 | Mizu Polo | Miho Isshiki, Naoki Mizuguchi | Water polo | Manga | |
| 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 duels | Anime | |
| 2010 | Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G | Yōsuke Kuroda | Mecha, Gunpla battles | Anime | |
| 1991 | Moero! Top Striker | Association football | Anime | ||
| 1987 | The Momotaroh | Makoto Niwano | Professional wrestling | Manga | |
| 1996 | Monkey Turn | Katsutoshi Kawai | Hydroplane racing | Manga | [14] |
| 1997 | Monster Rancher | Tecmo, Koei Tecmo | Monster battles | Video game | |
| 2013 | Monster Strike | Mixi | Video game, Holographic monster battles | Video game | |
| 1996 | Mr. Tsuridoren | Katsuyuki Toda | Fishing sport | Manga | [61] |
| 1989 | Murder License Kiba | Shinji Hiramatsu | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1981 | Musashi no Ken | Motoka Murakami | Kendo | Manga | [6] |
| 2002 | My Heavenly Hockey Club | Ai Morinaga | Ice hockey | Manga | [8] |
| 2009 | Naked Wolves | Sumo | Anime | ||
| 2010 | Nana Maru San Batsu | Iqura Sugimoto | Quiz bowl | Manga | [62] |
| 2024 | Narenare: Cheer for You! | Kōdai Kakimoto, Yuniko Ayana, Midori Gotō | Cheerleading | Anime | |
| 2000 | Nasu | Iou Kuroda | Cycling | Manga | [63] |
| 1976 | Neppuu no Tora | Motoka Murakami | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 2021 | Neru: Way of the Martial Artist | Minya Hiraga | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2020 | Ninja Collection | TV Tokyo | Martial arts | Anime | |
| 2018 | Ninja Reincarnation Shinobi Kill | Youichi Nishio | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2012 | Ninja Slayer | Bradley Bond, Philip Ninj@ Morzez, Warainaku | Martial arts | Novel | |
| 2020 | Ninja vs. Gokudo | Shinsuke Kondō | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2012 | No Game No Life | Yuu Kamiya | Games | Light novel | |
| 2007 | Nononono | Lynn Okamoto | Ski jumping | Manga | |
| 1973 | Notari Matsutarō (Rowdy Sumo Wrestler Matsutaro!!) | Tetsuya Chiba | Sumo | Manga | |
| 2020 | Number24 | Rika Nakase | Rugby | Anime | |
| 2006 | Ōban Star-Racers | Savin Yeatman-Eiffel | Aircraft racing | Anime | |
| 2018 | Oblivion Battery | Eko Mikawa | Baseball | Manga | |
| 2006 | Odds, Odds GP!, Odds VS! | Osamu Ishiwata | Cycling (Keirin) | Manga | |
| 1987 | Offside | Natsuko Heiuchi | Association football | Manga | |
| 1987 | Ogami Matsugorou | Minoru Itou | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1988 | Oh My Goddess! (Ah! My Goddess!) | Kōsuke Fujishima | Motorcycle driving | Manga | |
| 2016 | Ohitsuri-sama | Tatsuya Tōji | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 2014 | Oi! Tonbo | Ken Kawasaki, Yū Furusawa | Golf | Manga | [64] |
| 2018 | Olympia Kyklos | Mari Yamazaki | Manga | ||
| 2016 | Omoi no Kakera | Figure skating | Anime | ||
| 2012 | One Off | Masahi Suzuki | Motorcycle driving | Anime | |
| 1998 | One Outs | Shinobu Kaitani | Baseball | Manga | [65] |
| 2014 | The Ones Within | Osora | Games | Manga | |
| 1973 | Ore wa Teppei (I'm Teppei) | Tetsuya Chiba | Kendo | Manga | |
| 2018 | Osaka Mad Family | Akira Nobunaga | Street racing | Manga | |
| 1985 | Osu! Karate Club | Koji Takahashi | Martial arts, Karate | Manga | |
| 2017 | Otohime Diver | Okito Endou | Freediving | Manga | |
| 2005 | Over Drive | Yasuda Tsuyoshi | Cycling | Manga | [24] |
| 1996 | Over Rev! (A Legend of Ultimate Hot Rodder) | Katsumi Yamaguchi | Street racing, Auto circuit racing | Manga | |
| 2023 | Overtake! | Ayumi Sekine | Auto racing (F4) | Anime | |
| 2013 | Oyoge! Hinano-chan | Tsutomu Fujikawa | Swimming | Manga | |
| 1999 | Peridot | Hiyoko Kobayashi | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2012 | Phantasy Star Online 2 The Animation | Ryohei Uno, Satoshi Sakai | Video game | Video game | |
| 2011 | Phi Brain: Puzzle of God | Mayori Sekijima, Junichi Sato | Puzzle solving | Anime | |
| 1996 | Ping Pong | Taiyō Matsumoto | Table tennis | Manga | |
| 1999 | Pink Napoleon Fish | Reiichi Hiiro | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 1982 | Plawres Sanshiro | Jirō Gyū | Mecha, Robot wrestling | Manga | |
| 2016 | Plus-Sized Elf | Synecdoche | Calisthenics | Manga | |
| 2010 | Pocha-Pocha Swimming Club | Ema Tooyama | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2022 | Pole Princess!! | Avex Pictures | Dance (Pole dancing) | Anime | |
| 2010 | Pretty Rhythm | Mari Asabuki | Prism dance skate[b] | Video game | [23] |
| 2011 | Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream | Avex Pictures | Prism show[b] | Video game | [66] |
| 2012 | Pretty Rhythm: Dear My Future | Avex Pictures | Prism show[b] | Video game | [67] |
| 2013 | Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live | Avex Pictures | Prism show[b] | Video game | [67] |
| 2013 | Pretty Rhythm: All Star Selection | Avex Pictures | Prism show[b] | Video game | [67] |
| 2012 | Prince of Stride | Shuuji Sogabe | Running, Parkour | Light novel | |
| 1999 | The Prince of Tennis | Takeshi Konomi | Tennis | Manga | [5][6] |
| 1990 | Princess Army | Miyuki Kitagawa | Judo | Manga | |
| 2010 | Princess Jellyfish: Go, Sisterhood Explorers! | Akiko Higashimura | Scouting | Manga | |
| 1998 | Princess Nine | Tomomi Mochizuki | Baseball | Anime | [12] |
| 1974 | Pro Golfer Saru [jp] | Fujiko Fujio | Golf | Manga | [14] |
| 1997 | Project ARMS | Kyoichi Nanatsuki, Ryōji Minagawa | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1969 | Pro Wrestling Villain Series | Kajiwara Ikki, Maki Hisao, Kazumine Daiji | Professional wrestling | Manga | |
| 2021 | Pui Pui Molcar | Tomoki Misato | Auto driving | Anime | [68] |
| 2021 | PuraOre! Pride of Orange | Touko Machida | Ice hockey | Anime | |
| 1981 | Racing Kozou Arashi | Satoshi Ikezawa | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 2024 | Rappa: The Delinquent Ninja Scrolls | Eiji Hashimoto | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2021 | RE-MAIN | Masafumi Nishida | Water polo | Anime | [69] |
| 1999 | Real | Takehiko Inoue | Wheelchair basketball | Manga | [33] |
| 2017 | Record of Ragnarok | Shinya Umemura, Takumi Fukui, Azychika | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2009 | Redline | Takeshi Koike, Katsuhito Ishii, Yōji Enokido, Yoshiki Sakurai | Auto racing | Anime | |
| 1987 | Reijou Wrestler | Hisao Maki, Yoshio Nakano | Professional wrestling | Manga | [70] |
| 2022 | Reincarnation Colosseum | Harawata Saizou, Zunta | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2003 | Rideback | Tetsurō Kasahara | Motorsports, Mecha motorcycles | Manga | [42] |
| 2015 | Rifle Is Beautiful (Chidori RSC) | Salmiakki | Air rifle | Manga | [71] |
| 1987 | Riki-Oh | Masahiko Takajo, Tetsuya Saruwatari | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2014 | Rikudou | Toshimitsu Matsubara | Boxing | Manga | |
| 2003 | Rindo | Takayuki Inouchi | Cycling | Manga | |
| 1977 | Ring ni Kakero | Masami Kurumada | Boxing | Manga | [24] |
| 1975 | Ring no Takaou | Buronson, Jirou Kuwata | Professional wrestling | Manga | |
| 2020 | Riko-san Bucchigiri desu! | Oota Hitoshi | Table tennis | Manga | |
| 2023 | Ringing Fate | Mecha boxing | Anime | ||
| 2024 | Rinkai! | Kiyoshi Yamane | Cycling (Keirin) | Manga / Anime | |
| 2011 | Rio: Rainbow Gate! | Mayori Sekijima | Games (Gate battles) | Anime | |
| 1998 | Rising Impact | Nakaba Suzuki | Golf | Manga | |
| 2009 | Ritou no Umi (Umi of the Island) | Takamichi | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 2017 | RoboMasters: The Animated Series | Mecha, Robot battles | Competition | ||
| 1988 | Rokudenashi Blues | Masanori Morita | Boxing | Manga | |
| 2015 | The Rolling Girls | Martial arts, Motorcycle driving | Anime | ||
| 1978 | Rose of the Ring (Ring no Bara) | Mikiya Mochizuki | Professional wrestling | Manga | |
| 1987 | Rough | Mitsuru Adachi | Swimming, Diving | Manga | |
| 2013 | RPM | Keiichirou Shinmura | Street racing | Manga | |
| 2023 | Run for money: The great mission (Tousouchuu: Great Mission) | Tag, Parkour | Game show | ||
| 2006 | Run with the Wind | Shion Miura | Running | Novel | |
| 2022 | Ryman's Club | Aimi Yamauchi, Teruko Utsumi | Badminton | Anime | |
| 2015 | The Ryuo's Work Is Never Done! | Shirow Shiratori | Shogi | Light novel | [72] |
| 2003 | S.A (Special A) | Maki Minami | various | Manga | |
| 2007 | S.P.Y. (Welcome to Swim Paradise!) | Ayane Ukyou | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2010 | Sabagebu! | Hidekichi Matsumoto | Airsoft | Manga | [73] |
| 2015 | Sailor Ace | Shuichi Shigeno | Baseball | Manga | |
| 2016 | Sakana Shakai (Fish Society) | panpanya | Fishing | Manga | |
| 2006 | Saki | Ritz Kobayashi | Mahjong | Manga | [74] |
| 1985 | Sakigake!! Otokojuku | Akira Miyashita | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2001 | Salacia: Waga Hakugin no Mermaid | Go Nagai | Freediving | Manga | |
| 1997 | Samurai Girl: Real Bout High School | Reiji Saiga, Sora Inoue | Martial arts (K-Fights), Kendo | Light novel | |
| 2009 | Sayonara, Football | Naoshi Arakawa | Association football | Manga | [75] |
| 1992 | Scramble Wars (Scramble Wars: Tsuppashire! Genom Trophy Rally, Super Deformed Double Feature) | Hideki Kakinuma, Hiroyuki Kitazume, Kenichi Sonoda, Toshiko Sasaki | Auto-moto racing | Anime | |
| 2018 | Semi and the Magic Cube | Durufix | Puzzle solving | Anime | |
| 2009 | Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings | Martial arts | Video game | ||
| 2011 | Senran Kagura | Kenichiro Takaki | Martial arts | Video game | |
| 1992 | Shadow Skill | Megumu Okada | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2016 | Shakunetsu no Takkyu Musume | Yagura Asano | Table tennis | Manga | |
| 1982 | Shonan Bakusozoku | Satoshi Yoshida | Motorcycle driving | Manga | |
| 2016 | Secret Badminton Club | Satoru Nii | Badminton | Manga | |
| 1992 | Shadow Skill | Megumu Okada | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2008 | Shinakoi | Karuna Kanzaki, Yuuya Kurokami | Kendo | Manga | |
| 2004 | Shion no Ō | Masaru Katori, Jiro Ando | Shogi | Manga | [76] |
| 1993 | Shippū! Iron Leaguer | Hajime Yatate | Mecha sports | Anime | |
| 1990 | Shoot! | Tsukasa Ooshima | Association football | Manga | |
| 2005 | Shojo Fight | Yoko Nihonbashi | Volleyball | Manga | [6] |
| 2011 | Silent Blue | Ando Icori | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 2021 | SK8 the Infinity | Skateboarding | Anime | ||
| 2021 | Skate-Leading Stars | Goro Taniguchi | Figure skating (Skate-leading) | Anime | |
| 1990 | Slam Dunk | Takehiko Inoue | Basketball | Manga | [5][6] |
| 2001 | Slot Noble Gin | Kengo Asai, Hiroyuki Hoshiyama, Tsunehisa Itō, Junichi Hayama | Pachi battles (Slotseum) | Anime | |
| 2018 | Slow Loop | Maiko Uchino | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 1986 | Slow Step | Mitsuru Adachi | Softball | Manga | [24] |
| 2006 | Smash Bomber | Hiroyuki Takei, DAIGO | Bodz battles | Manga | |
| 1994 | Soccer Fever | Association football | Anime | ||
| 2015 | Sōkyū Boys | Kyuu Sakazuki, Fuwai | Handball | Manga | |
| 2018 | Spearfishing Girl (Mori Girl) | Hirohito Iwakuni | Spearfishing | Manga | |
| 2008 | Speed Heaven | Ichiro Shinmurake | Street racing | Manga | |
| 1966 | Speed Racer | Tatsuo Yoshida | Auto racing | Manga | [14] |
| 2005 | Splatoon | Sankichi Hinodeya | Turf wars | Video game | |
| 2015 | Sports Girl (I Like Sports Girls!) | Gamang | various | Manga | |
| 1984 | Sprinter | Yuu Koyama | Running | Manga | |
| 1966 | Star of the Giants | Ikki Kajiwara, Noboru Kawasaki | Baseball | Manga | [77] |
| 2023 | Star: Strike It Rich | Yabako Sandrovich | Martial arts (MMA) | Manga | |
| 2019 | Stars Align | Kazuki Akane | Tennis | Anime | |
| 2010 | Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C3 | Ikoma, Getsumin, Kokudō 12-gō | Airsoft | Manga | [78] |
| 1994 | Stone Buster! | Masaru Miyazaki, Hiroshi Uno | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 1994 | Street Fighter | Kenichi Imai, Gisaburō Sugii, Shuko Murase, Reiko Yoshida | Martial arts | Video games | |
| 2005 | Sugar Princess | Hisaya Nakajo | Figure skating | Manga | [24] |
| 2017 | Suikyuu Donburako | Kento Matsuura, Tougo Gotou | Water polo | Manga | |
| 2008 | Suiren | Mio Nanao | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2014 | Summer Salt Turn | Renji Hoshi, Hajime Inoryuu | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2004 | Sumomomo, Momomo | Shinobu Ohtaka | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2000 | The Summit of the Gods | Jiro Taniguchi | Mountaineering | Manga | |
| 2013 | Summon! Swordsman School | Kami Imai | Kendo | Manga | |
| 2010 | Swimming (Fukushima Teppei Collection of short stories) | Teppei Fukushima | Swimming | Manga | |
| 2010 | SWOT | Naoya Sugita | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2007 | Taishō Baseball Girls | Atsushi Kagurazaka, Sadaji Koike | Baseball | Light novel | |
| 1988 | Tomoe ga Yuku! | Yumi Tamura | Roller skating | Manga | |
| 2006 | Tsumanuda Fight Town | Michirou Ueyama | Martial arts, Street fighting | Manga | |
| 2009 | Tsuri Chichi Nagisa | Masaki Sato | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 2021 | TsuriKomachi (Fishing Village) | Natsuki Yamasaki | Fishing sport | Manga | |
| 2018 | Tsuyoshi | Kyōsuke Maruyama | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2016 | Super Cub | Tone Kōken | Motorcycle driving | Light novel | |
| 1997 | Super Yo-Yo | Takashi Hashiguchi | Yo-yo | Manga | |
| 2011 | Supinamarada! | Satoru Noda | Ice hockey | Manga | [79] |
| 2004 | Suzuka | Kōji Seo | High jump | Manga | [8] |
| 2009 | Tailenders | Hisashi Sasaki, Makoto Ohta, Masaru Kawahara, mebae | Auto racing | Anime | |
| 2005 | Takaya: Senbu Gakuen Gekitouden | Yuujirō Sakamoto | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2016 | Tamayomi | Mountain Pukuichi | Baseball | Manga | |
| 2012 | Teekyu | Roots, Piyo | various | Manga | |
| 1998 | Tekken | Ryōta Yamaguchi, Dai Satō, Gavin Hignight | Martial arts | Video games | |
| 1989 | Ten: Tenhō-dōri no Kaidanji | Nobuyuki Fukumoto | Mahjong | Manga | |
| 1997 | Tenjho Tenge | Oh! great | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2021 | Tenkaichi: The Greatest Warrior Under the Rising Sun | Yōsuke Nakamaru, Kyōtarō Azuma | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2008 | Teppu (Iron Wind) | Moare Ohta | Martial arts (MMA) | Manga | |
| 2012 | Tetsunaki no Kirinji (The Prodigy of Iron Calls) | Uhyosuke | Mahjong | Manga | |
| 2017 | Tobaku Senpai Nani Kakeru? | Kuzushiro | Gambling, Board games | Manga | |
| 2003 | Tobakushi Fukurou | Fuumei Sai, Yasushi Hoshino | Mahjong | Manga | |
| 1968 | Tiger Mask | Ikki Kajiwara, Naoki Tsuji | Professional wrestling | Manga | [80] |
| 2004 | Tokkyuu!! | Mitsurou Kubo, Yoichi Komori | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 2017 | Tomica Hyper Rescue Drive Head Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu | Kenichi Araki | Auto driving, Mecha | Anime | |
| 2016 | Toppu GP | Kōsuke Fujishima | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 1981 | Touch | Mitsuru Adachi | Baseball, gymnastics | Manga | [14] |
| 1993 | Tough | Tetsuya Saruwatari | Martial arts | Manga | [24] |
| 2014 | Tribe Cool Crew | Atsuhiro Tomioka, Miya Asakawa, Nobuaki Yamaguchi, Kouji Miura, Yuko Ishiyama, Makoto Koyama | Dance battles | Anime | |
| 2022 | Tribe Nine | Kazutaka Kodaka | Extreme baseball | Anime | |
| 2018 | Try Knights | Shunsaku Yano (Story), Chizuka Erisawa (Art) | Rugby union | Manga | |
| 2023 | Tsubame Alpine | Fumika Minami | Mountaineering | Manga | |
| 2012 | Tsuwamono!! | Fumihiro Kiso | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2015 | Turning Mecard | Atsushi Maekawa | Auto driving, Mecha | Anime | |
| 2017 | Two Car | Katsuhiko Takayama | Motorcycle racing | Anime | |
| 2003 | TWO Toppu! | Yoshiki Fujii, Rintarou Asahi | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2016 | Tsurune | Kotoko Ayano | Kyūdō | Light novel | [81] |
| 2025 | Turkey! | Naomi Hiruta | Bowling | Anime | |
| 1981 | Twin Hawks (Futaridaka) | Kaoru Shintani | Motorcycle racing | Manga | |
| 2006 | Ultimate Gachinko | Takahashi Shinsuke | Martial arts (MMA) | Manga | |
| 2002 | Ultra Red | Nakaba Suzuki | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2017 | Uma Musume Pretty Derby | S. Kosugi | Horse racing | Manga | [82] |
| 1998 | Umizaru (Sea Monkeys) | Shūhō Satō | Scuba diving | Manga | |
| 1984 | Usagi Yojimbo | Stan Sakai | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2006 | Usogui (The Lie Eater) | Toshio Sako | Gambling | Manga | |
| 2015 | Venus Project: Climax | Galat | Mecha, Idol, Dance, Formula Venus | Video game | |
| 2018 | Versus Gyoshin-san! | Takao Yaguchi, Katsumi Tatsuzawa | Fishing sport | Manga | [83] |
| 2012 | Victory Kickoff!! | Association football | Anime | ||
| 2019 | Viral Hit | Taejun Pak, Kim Junghyun | Martial arts | Manhwa | |
| 2002 | Virtua Fighter | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Martial arts | Video games | |
| 2010 | Vongola GP Kuru! (Vongola Grand Prix Kuru!) | Takayama Toshinori | Kart racing | Manga | |
| 2014 | Waiting for Spring | Anashin | Basketball | Manga | [42] |
| 2019 | Wandance | Coffee | Dance (Freestyle dancing) | Manga | |
| 1990 | Wangan Midnight | Michiharu Kusunoki | Street racing | Manga | [citation needed] |
| 2011 | Wanna Be the Strongest in the World! | ESE, Kiyohito Natsuki | Professional wrestling | Manga | |
| 2020 | Wave!!: Surfing Yappe!! | Surfing | Anime | ||
| 2011 | Welcome to the Ballroom | Tomo Takeuchi | Dance (Ballroom dancing) | Manga | [4] |
| 1998 | Whistle! | Daisuke Higuchi | Association football | Manga | [8] |
| 2003 | Wild Baseballers | Tooru Fujisawa, Taro Sekiguchi | Baseball | Manga | |
| 1998 | Wind Mill | Takashi Hashiguchi | Softball | Manga | |
| 1986 | Yawara! | Naoki Urasawa | Judo | Manga | [6] |
| 2006 | Yomigaeru Sora – Rescue Wings | Fumihiko Takayama | Helicopter piloting | Anime | |
| 1982 | Yoroshiku Mechadock (Leave it to Mecha-Doc) | Ryuji Tsugihara | Auto racing | Manga | |
| 2008 | Yowamushi Pedal | Wataru Watanabe | Cycling | Manga | [4][13] |
| 2016 | Yuri on Ice | Sayo Yamamoto, Mitsurō Kubo | Figure skating | Anime | [5][13] |
| 2006 | Zan | Naoya Sugita | Martial arts (Otogi sport) | Manga | |
| 2007 | Zanbara! | Ikumi Katagiri | Martial arts | Manga | |
| 2016 | Zero Angel: Fallen Angel of the Blue Wind | Kia Asamiya | Street racing | Manga | |
| 2001 | Zoids: New Century | Katsuyuki Sumisawa | Military game, Mecha | Anime | [5][13] |
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Notes
- A fictional sport appearing in Battle Angel Alita by Yukito Kishiro.
- A fictional sport in the Pretty Rhythm series that combines elements of figure skating and dance.[57][66] Also referred to as "Prism Dance Skate" in the 2010 Pretty Rhythm manga.[23]
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