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Anime like Baki.
Finished Baki and want more? These 12 shows are what its fans recommend most, plus series that share its sports, combat sports, gore. Each pick says why it’s here.
- 12 picks
- 7 recommended by fans
- 6 short picks
12 anime like Baki
1. Fighting Spirit
TV · 2000 · 75 eps · ★ 8.78
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Baki
- Shares Sports, Combat Sports with Baki
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2. Megalobox
TV · 2018 · 13 eps · ★ 7.87
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Baki
- Shares Sports, Combat Sports with Baki
- Same studio as Baki (TMS Entertainment)
3. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
TV · 2012 · 26 eps · ★ 7.87
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Baki
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4. Kengan Ashura
ONA · 2019 · 12 eps · ★ 7.44
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Baki
5. Record of Ragnarok
ONA · 2021 · 12 eps · ★ 6.84
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Baki
6. Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac
TV · 1986 · 114 eps · ★ 7.78
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Baki
7. Megalobox 2: Nomad
TV · 2021 · 13 eps · ★ 8.18
- Shares Sports, Combat Sports with Baki
- Same studio as Baki (TMS Entertainment)
8. Hinomaru Sumo
TV · 2018 · 24 eps · ★ 7.52
- Shares Sports, Combat Sports with Baki
10. Tenjho Tenge
TV · 2004 · 24 eps · ★ 6.86
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Baki
11. Keijo!!!!!!!!
TV · 2016 · 12 eps · ★ 6.89
- Shares Sports, Combat Sports with Baki
12. Detective Conan Movie 16: The Eleventh Striker
Movie · 2012 · ★ 7.70
- Same studio as Baki (TMS Entertainment)
Genres, scores and fan recommendations from MyAnimeList. Picks never include other seasons or spin-offs of Baki; for those, see the Baki watch order.
How the top picks compare with Baki
Baki is 26 episodes from 2018, tagged sports, combat sports and gore. “Carries over” lists the tags each pick shares; “Adds” lists what it brings that Baki does not.
| Pick | Length | Era | Carries over | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fighting Spirit | 75 episodes, much longer than Baki | 2000, 18 years older | Sports, Combat Sports | — |
| Megalobox | 13 episodes, much shorter than Baki | 2018 | Sports, Combat Sports | Sci-Fi, Adult Cast |
| JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012) | 26 episodes | 2012, 6 years older | — | Action, Adventure, Supernatural |
| Kengan Ashura | 12 episodes, much shorter than Baki | 2019 | — | Action, Martial Arts |
| Record of Ragnarok | 12 episodes, much shorter than Baki | 2021 | Gore | Action, Drama, Fantasy |
| Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac | 114 episodes, much longer than Baki | 1986, 32 years older | — | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Megalobox 2: Nomad | 13 episodes, much shorter than Baki | 2021 | Sports, Combat Sports | Sci-Fi, Adult Cast |
| Hinomaru Sumo | 24 episodes | 2018 | Sports, Combat Sports | School |
Pick by what you loved about Baki
- If you liked the combat sports side: Fighting Spirit, Megalobox, Megalobox 2: Nomad and Hinomaru Sumo.
- If you liked the sports side: Fighting Spirit, Megalobox, Megalobox 2: Nomad and Hinomaru Sumo.
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How these picks are made
No AI and no paid placements. Every show in our catalogue is scored against Baki: points when MyAnimeList users recommend it to Baki fans, and for each genre, theme, demographic and studio the two share. Score and popularity break ties. Other seasons and spin-offs of Baki are left out, and each franchise appears once.
Frequently asked questions
What anime is most like Baki?
Fighting Spirit. MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Baki. Megalobox and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012) come next.
Is there a short anime like Baki?
Yes: Megalobox (13 episodes), Kengan Ashura (12 episodes), Record of Ragnarok (12 episodes) and Megalobox 2: Nomad (13 episodes).
What do Baki fans recommend?
MyAnimeList users who loved Baki most often recommend Fighting Spirit, Megalobox, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012), Kengan Ashura and Record of Ragnarok.
How are these picks chosen?
With transparent rules, not AI. Shows score points when MyAnimeList users recommend them to Baki fans and for genres, themes, demographic and studio they share with it. Score and popularity break ties, and other seasons of Baki itself are left out.
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