Vampire Hunter D
1985 · 40 years ago
Vampire Hunter D first aired in 1985.
7.0 Score
All days The Almanac · Sunday, December 21, 2025
On This Day in Anime
Premieres, finales and forgotten gems tied to today — plus what fans are watching right now.
Premiered on this day
Premiered on this day40 years agoVampire Hunter D
Premiered on this day20 years agoAh! My Buddha Special
Premiered on this day35 years agoMad Bull 34
Premiered on this day14 years agoToradora! Special
Premiered on this day23 years agoInuYasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
Premiered on this day7 years agoSteins;Gate 0: Valentine's of Crystal Polymorphism -Bittersweet Intermedio-
Premiered on this day23 years agoMacross Zero
Premiered on this day32 years agoBlack Jack
Season rewind
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Franchise14 years ago
OriginToradora! SpecialGrew into a 2-entry franchise
OriginToradora! SpecialGrew into a 2-entry franchiseForgotten gem
Ended on this day
Ah! My Buddha Special
2005 · 20 years ago
Ah! My Buddha Special first aired in 2005.
6.6 Score
Mad Bull 34
1990 · 35 years ago
Mad Bull 34 first aired in 1990.
6.4 Score
Toradora! Special
2011 · 14 years ago
Toradora! Special first aired in 2011.
7.4 Score
InuYasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
2002 · 23 years ago
InuYasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass first aired in 2002.
7.7 Score
Steins;Gate 0: Valentine's of Crystal Polymorphism -Bittersweet Intermedio-
2018 · 7 years ago
Steins;Gate 0: Valentine's of Crystal Polymorphism -Bittersweet Intermedio- first aired in 2018.
7.3 Score
Macross Zero
2002 · 23 years ago
Macross Zero first aired in 2002.
7.5 Score
Black Jack
1993 · 32 years ago
Black Jack first aired in 1993.
7.8 Score
Toradora! Special
2011 · 14 years ago
♪ Pre-Parade (プレパレード) · Rie Kugimiya, Yui Horie, and Eri Kitamura
fall 2015
2015 · 10 years ago
The fall 2015 season brought us One-Punch Man, Haikyu!! 2nd Season, Noragami Aragoto, and more.
Black Jack
1993 · 32 years ago
32 years after its 1993 debut, fans are still working through Black Jack.
678 Watching now
Toradora! Special
2011 · 14 years ago
Grew into a 2-entry franchise
+1 2 entries
Black Jack
1993 · 32 years ago
Premiered 32 years ago today in 1993 — highly rated but flew under the radar.
7.8 Score
One-Punch Man
2015 · 10 years ago
One-Punch Man aired its finale in 2015.
8.5 Score
Golden Kamuy Season 3
2020 · 5 years ago
Golden Kamuy Season 3 aired its finale in 2020.
8.4 Score
Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan
2010 · 15 years ago
Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan aired its finale in 2010.
7.6 Score
The Squid Girl
2010 · 15 years ago
The Squid Girl aired its finale in 2010.
7.4 Score
Papa to Kiss in the Dark
2005 · 20 years ago
Papa to Kiss in the Dark aired its finale in 2005.
5.8 Score
Today's Edition December 21, 2025 · 16 stories ·
10-year milestone · Lead Story
One-Punch Man ended 10 years ago today
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A decade ago, the anime world said goodbye to the first season of One-Punch Man, a series that redefined superhero parodies. The 2015 finale left fans reeling from Saitama's anticlimactic yet hilariously powerful victories and the introduction of a vibrant cast of heroes and villains.
The show's massive popularity stemmed from its perfect blend of exhilarating action and sharp satire. The animation quality, particularly during Saitama's fights, was phenomenal, while the deadpan humor and subversion of common tropes made it a refreshing hit. Viewers still talk about the sheer spectacle and comedic genius that defined that initial run.
Premiered on this day Vampire Hunter D
Vampire Hunter D first aired in 1985.