Best medieval kingdom anime
Attack on Titan Season 3 Part 2 (2019) leads the medieval kingdom list, with a community score of 8.5, ahead of One Piece. The 40 shows span 1984 to 2023, and 4 of them came out in the last five years. 25 of them carry the AniList tag "Medieval". Most are also fantasy, adventure, and action. 34 are series and 5 are movies; the typical series runs 20 episodes. Ranked by how plainly each story is built on medieval kingdom, then community score and popularity. Each entry says what it was matched on.
Attack on Titan Season 3 Part 2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
One Piece
Why it fits: AniList tag: Royal Affairs
The Seven Deadly Sins
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval; synopsis mentions “kingdom”, “knight”, “knights”
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Dr. STONE
Why it fits: AniList tag: Kingdom Management
KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Magi: The Kingdom of Magic
Why it fits: AniList tag: Royal Affairs; synopsis mentions “kingdom”
Spice and Wolf
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
The Rising of the Shield Hero
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Vinland Saga
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Yona of the Dawn
Why it fits: AniList tag: Royal Affairs
Log Horizon
Why it fits: AniList tag: Kingdom Management
Overlord
Why it fits: AniList tags: Kingdom Management, Medieval
Black Clover
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Fairy Tail Movie 2: Dragon Cry
Why it fits: synopsis mentions “kingdom”
Berserk
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Snow White with the Red Hair
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Why it fits: synopsis mentions “kingdom”
Sword Art Online: Alicization
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Claymore
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
To Your Eternity
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Chivalry of a Failed Knight
Why it fits: synopsis mentions “knight”, “knights”
Drifters
Why it fits: AniList tag: Kingdom Management
Goblin Slayer
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
GATE Part 2
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Rage of Bahamut: Genesis
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Why it fits: AniList tag: Royal Affairs
Maoyu ~ Archenemy & Hero
Why it fits: AniList tags: Kingdom Management, Medieval
The Familiar of Zero: Knight of the Twin Moons
Why it fits: synopsis mentions “kingdom”
The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Why it fits: AniList tag: Royal Affairs; synopsis mentions “kingdom”
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval
Ranking of Kings
Why it fits: AniList tag: Medieval; synopsis mentions “kingdom”
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection
Why it fits: synopsis mentions “kingdom”, “knight”, “knights”
The Cat Returns
Why it fits: AniList tag: Royal Affairs
Questions about medieval kingdom anime
What is the best medieval kingdom anime?
By AniVids' ranking, Attack on Titan Season 3 Part 2 comes first, followed by One Piece and The Seven Deadly Sins.
What are the newest and oldest medieval kingdom anime on this list?
The newest is Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End (2023) and the oldest is Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984).
How many medieval kingdom anime are there?
AniVids has 260 medieval kingdom titles that match (counting each season, movie and special), and 195 separate franchises where it is plainly central. This page lists the best 40.