Best guns and shooting anime

Attack on Titan Season 3 (2018) leads the guns and shooting list, with a community score of 8.4, ahead of Assassination Classroom. The 40 shows span 1995 to 2022, and 3 of them came out in the last five years. 40 of them carry the AniList tag "Guns". Most are also action, drama, and science fiction. 35 are series and 3 are movies; the typical series runs 13 episodes. Ranked by how plainly each story is built on guns and shooting, then community score and popularity. Each entry says what it was matched on.

Attack on Titan Season 3
TV series · 2018 · 12 episodes · ★ 8.4
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Assassination Classroom
TV series · 2015 · 22 episodes · ★ 8.3
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Cowboy Bebop
TV series · 1998 · 26 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2
TV series · 2008 · 25 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Princess Mononoke
Movie · 1997 · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Psycho-Pass
TV series · 2012 · 22 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Angel Beats!
TV series · 2010 · 13 episodes · ★ 8.1
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns; synopsis mentions “rifle”
Baccano!
TV series · 2007 · 13 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Hellsing Ultimate
OVA · 2006 · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Banana Fish
TV series · 2018 · 24 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Ghost in the Shell
Movie · 1995 · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Black Lagoon
TV series · 2006 · 12 episodes · ★ 8.1
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Trigun
TV series · 1998 · 26 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Bungo Stray Dogs 2
TV series · 2016 · 12 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
TV series · 2018 · 39 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
The Irregular at Magic High School
TV series · 2014 · 26 episodes · ★ 7.4
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
91 Days
TV series · 2016 · 12 episodes · ★ 7.8
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
High School of the Dead
TV series · 2010 · 12 episodes · ★ 7.1
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Sword Art Online II
TV series · 2014 · 24 episodes · ★ 6.9
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns; synopsis mentions “gun”, “sniper”
Kino's Journey
TV series · 2003 · 13 episodes · ★ 8.1
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns; synopsis mentions “marksman”
Full Metal Panic!
TV series · 2002 · 24 episodes · ★ 7.6
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Blood Lad
TV series · 2013 · 10 episodes · ★ 7.3
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Black Bullet
TV series · 2014 · 13 episodes · ★ 7.0
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
TV series · 2016 · 12 episodes · ★ 7.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Aldnoah.Zero
TV series · 2014 · 12 episodes · ★ 7.3
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Gangsta.
TV series · 2015 · 12 episodes · ★ 7.3
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
86
TV series · 2021 · 11 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
CYBERPUNK: EDGERUNNERS
ONA · 2022 · ★ 8.3
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Jormungand
TV series · 2012 · 12 episodes · ★ 7.7
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Blood+
TV series · 2005 · 50 episodes · ★ 7.5
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom
TV series · 2009 · 26 episodes · ★ 7.8
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
The Eden of Grisaia
TV series · 2015 · 10 episodes · ★ 7.8
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Chaika -The Coffin Princess-
TV series · 2014 · 12 episodes · ★ 7.3
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
World Trigger
TV series · 2014 · 73 episodes · ★ 7.3
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Alderamin on the Sky
TV series · 2016 · 13 episodes · ★ 7.7
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Vivy -Fluorite Eye's Song-
TV series · 2021 · 13 episodes · ★ 8.2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Golden Kamuy
TV series · 2018 · 12 episodes · ★ 7.8
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Michiko & Hatchin
TV series · 2008 · 22 episodes · ★ 7.8
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Saga of Tanya the Evil Movie
Movie · 2019 · ★ 8.1
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns
Aria the Scarlet Ammo
TV series · 2011 · 12 episodes · ★ 6.8
Why it fits: AniList tag: Guns

Questions about guns and shooting anime

What is the best guns and shooting anime?

By AniVids' ranking, Attack on Titan Season 3 comes first, followed by Assassination Classroom and Cowboy Bebop.

What are the newest and oldest guns and shooting anime on this list?

The newest is CYBERPUNK: EDGERUNNERS (2022) and the oldest is Ghost in the Shell (1995).

How many guns and shooting anime are there?

AniVids has 260 guns and shooting titles that match (counting each season, movie and special), and 203 separate franchises where it is plainly central. This page lists the best 40.

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