The 300 best-scored of the 957 swordplay anime with a page here, ranked by the median score the listing sites give them (every one scores 6.5 or better). Type, episodes and total hours on every row, so the two of you can see what fits tonight before you argue about it.
| Anime | Type | Episodes | Hours | Year | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sousou no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End) | TV | 28 | 11.2 h | 2023 | 9.18 |
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | TV | 64 | 25.6 h | 2009 | 9.08 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin Season 3 Part 2 (Attack on Titan Season 3) | TV | 10 | 3.8 h | 2019 | 9 |
| Gintama Movie 3: Yoshiwara Daienjou (New Gintama the Movie: Yoshiwara in Flames) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.1 h | 2026 | 8.91 |
| Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 2nd Season (The Apothecary Diaries 2nd Season) | TV | 24 | 9.6 h | 2025 | 8.91 |
| Hunter x Hunter (2011) | TV | 148 | 56.7 h | 2011 | 8.9 |
| Sousou no Frieren 2nd Season (Frieren at the Funeral Season 2) | TV | 10 | 4 h | 2026 | 8.9 |
| Gintama° (Gintama Season 3) | TV | 51 | 20.4 h | 2015 | 8.87 |
| Gintama': Enchousen (Gintama Season 2 Part 2) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2012 | 8.85 |
| Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen (BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 1 - The Blood Warfare) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2022 | 8.82 |
| Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch R2 (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Season 2) | TV | 25 | 10 h | 2008 | 8.82 |
| Tian Guan Cifu Short Films (Heaven Official's Blessing Short Films) | ONA | 3 | 0.4 h | 2025 | 8.82 |
| Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 4th Season (Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- 4) | TV | 19 | 7.3 h | 2026 | 8.79 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season (Attack on Titan: The Final Season) | TV | 16 | 6.1 h | 2021 | 8.79 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season Part 2 (Attack on Titan The Final Season) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2022 | 8.75 |
| Gintama' (Gintama Season 2) | TV | 51 | 20.4 h | 2011 | 8.73 |
| Kimetsu no Yaiba: Yuukaku-hen (Demon Slayer Season 2) | TV | 11 | 4.8 h | 2022 | 8.73 |
| Kingdom 3rd Season (Kingdom Season 3) | TV | 26 | 10.8 h | 2020 | 8.72 |
| Gintama. (Gintama Season 4) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2017 | 8.71 |
| Gintama: The Final (Gintama the Movie: The Final) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.7 h | 2021 | 8.71 |
| Gintama Movie 2: Kanketsu-hen - Yorozuya yo Eien Nare (Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Odd Jobs) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.8 h | 2013 | 8.7 |
| Jujutsu Kaisen 2nd Season (JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2) | TV | 23 | 8.8 h | 2023 | 8.7 |
| Ore dake Level Up na Ken Season 2: Arise from the Shadow (Na Honjaman Level-Up Season 2: Arise from the Shadow) | TV | 13 | 5 h | 2025 | 8.7 |
| Vinland Saga | TV | 24 | 9.6 h | 2019 | 8.7 |
| Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie 1: Mugenjou-hen - Akaza Sairai (Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.6 h | 2025 | 8.68 |
| One Piece | TV | 1168 | 467.2 h | 1999 | 8.68 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin Season 3 (Attack on Titan Season 3) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2018 | 8.68 |
| Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen - Soukoku-tan (BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3) | TV | 14 | 5.6 h | 2024 | 8.66 |
| Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion) | TV | 25 | 10 h | 2006 | 8.64 |
| Cowboy Bebop | TV | 26 | 10.4 h | 1998 | 8.64 |
| Mononoke Hime (Mononoke Princess) | MOVIE | 1 | 2.2 h | 1997 | 8.64 |
| Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Tsuioku-hen | OVA | 4 | 1.9 h | 1999 | 8.64 |
| Gintama. Shirogane no Tamashii-hen (Gintama Period: Silver Soul Arc) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2018 | 8.63 |
| Mushoku Tensei: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu Part 2 (Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (Part 2)) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2021 | 8.63 |
| Vinland Saga Season 2 (Vinland Saga 2nd Season) | TV | 24 | 10 h | 2023 | 8.63 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan) | TV | 25 | 10 h | 2013 | 8.61 |
| Jujutsu Kaisen: Shimetsu Kaiyuu - Zenpen (JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2026 | 8.6 |
| Luo Xiaohei Zhanji 2 (The Legend of Hei 2) | MOVIE | 1 | 2 h | 2025 | 8.6 |
| [Oshi no Ko] 2nd Season (My Star Season 2) | TV | 13 | 5.4 h | 2024 | 8.58 |
| Kingdom 4th Season (Kingdom Season 4) | TV | 26 | 10.4 h | 2022 | 8.58 |
| Monogatari Series: Second Season (Story Series: Second Season) | TV | 26 | 10.8 h | 2013 | 8.58 |
| Kingdom 5th Season (Kingdom Season 5) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2024 | 8.57 |
| Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen - Ketsubetsu-tan (BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2) | TV | 13 | 5.2 h | 2023 | 8.55 |
| Jujutsu Kaisen | TV | 24 | 9.2 h | 2020 | 8.55 |
| Kimetsu no Yaiba Movie: Mugen Ressha-hen (Demon Slayer: The Infinity Train Arc) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.9 h | 2020 | 8.55 |
| Tian Guan Cifu Er (Heaven Official's Blessing 2nd Season) | ONA | 12 | 4.8 h | 2023 | 8.55 |
| Shingeki no Kyojin Season 2 (Attack on Titan 2nd Season) | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2017 | 8.54 |
| Bungou Stray Dogs 5th Season | TV | 11 | 4.2 h | 2023 | 8.53 |
| Gintama. Shirogane no Tamashii-hen - Kouhan-sen (Gintama. Silver Soul Arc 2nd Season) | TV | 14 | 5.6 h | 2018 | 8.53 |
| Mo Dao Zu Shi: Wanjie Pian (Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Final Season) | ONA | 12 | 4.8 h | 2021 | 8.53 |
| Kara no Kyoukai Movie 5: Mujun Rasen (Kara no Kyoukai: The Garden of Sinners Movie 5) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.9 h | 2008 | 8.52 |
| Tu Bian Yingxiong X (TO BE HERO X) | ONA | 24 | 9.2 h | 2025 | 8.52 |
| Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer) | TV | 26 | 10 h | 2019 | 8.5 |
| Fate/stay night Movie: Heaven's Feel - III. Spring Song (Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel] THE MOVIE III. spring song) | MOVIE | 1 | 2 h | 2020 | 8.49 |
| Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (Heaven-Piercing Gurren Lagann) | TV | 27 | 10.8 h | 2007 | 8.49 |
| Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 3rd Season (Re: Life in a different world from zero 3rd Season) | TV | 16 | 7.5 h | 2024 | 8.47 |
| Fate/Zero 2nd Season | TV | 12 | 4.8 h | 2012 | 8.46 |
| Ansatsu Kyoushitsu 2nd Season (Ansatsu Kyoushitsu Final Season) | TV | 25 | 9.6 h | 2016 | 8.45 |
| Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Movie (Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie) | MOVIE | 1 | 1.7 h | 2021 | 8.45 |
| Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu Part 2 (Jobless Reincarnation: It Will Be All Out If I Go to Another World 2 - Part 2) | TV | 12 | 4.6 h | 2024 | 8.45 |
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