The Morose Mononokean
2016 · 10 years ago
This supernatural comedy about a yokai exorcist and the human he's tethered to debuted a decade ago. It brought a fresh, slice-of-life take to mythology.
7.4 Score
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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 day10 years agoThe Morose Mononokean
Premiered on this day1 year agoTakopi's Original Sin
Premiered on this day1 year agoLord of Mysteries
Premiered on this day20 years agoAachi and Ssipak
Premiered on this day2 years agoLook Back
Premiered on this day7 years ago7 Seeds
Premiered on this day12 years agoGhost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
Premiered on this day14 years agoThe iDOLM@STER: 765 Pro to Iu Monogatari
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OriginLord of MysteriesGrew into a 3-entry franchise
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Ended on this day
Ended on this day30 years agoGolden Boy
Ended on this day15 years agoThe World God Only Knows II
Ended on this day5 years agoHigehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
Ended on this day15 years agoThe Qwaser of Stigmata II
Ended on this day15 years agoBattle Girls: Time Paradox
Takopi's Original Sin
2025 · 1 year ago
This dark sci-fi drama, which debuted last year, tackles heavy themes of isolation and trauma. It’s a short but impactful journey that left many thinking.
8.8 Score
Lord of Mysteries
2025 · 1 year ago
This fantasy isekai mystery launched last year, throwing viewers into a world of steampunk, eldritch horrors, and intricate power systems. It's a dense, ambitious world.
8.6 Score
Aachi and Ssipak
2006 · 20 years ago
This adult animated action-comedy hit screens two decades ago, known for its crude humor and satirical edge. It was a bold, often shocking, cinematic experience.
6.5 Score
Look Back
2024 · 2 years ago
This single-film drama from two years ago explored the creative process and the bonds forged through art. It's a poignant look at inspiration and collaboration.
8.6 Score
7 Seeds
2019 · 7 years ago
This sci-fi survival drama launched seven years ago, presenting a grand experiment in human preservation. It plunged viewers into a post-apocalyptic world.
6.6 Score
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
2014 · 12 years ago
This installment in the Ghost in the Shell: Arise OVA series arrived 12 years ago, continuing the story of a younger Major Kusanagi. It delved deeper into cybernetic mysteries.
7.3 Score
The iDOLM@STER: 765 Pro to Iu Monogatari
2012 · 14 years ago
This anime special debuted 14 years ago, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the idol group 765 Production. It focused on the daily lives and aspirations of the girls.
7.4 Score
Takopi's Original Sin
2025 · 1 year ago
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spring 2016
2016 · 10 years ago
Ten years ago, the Spring 2016 anime season brought us epic fantasy, superhero action, and bizarre adventures. It was a packed lineup featuring some enduring hits.
The Morose Mononokean
2016 · 10 years ago
A decade after its debut, this supernatural comedy continues to attract fans. Its charming blend of yokai and slice-of-life elements remains a draw.
1,437 Watching now
Lord of Mysteries
2025 · 1 year ago
Grew into a 3-entry franchise
+2 3 entries
Say It.
2017 · 9 years ago
It's a short but powerful experience.
7.5 Score
Golden Boy
1996 · 30 years ago
The wild ride of Kintaro Oe concluded 30 years ago with the final OVA episode. This raunchy comedy about a wandering law student left a memorable, albeit chaotic, impression.
8.0 Score
The World God Only Knows II
2011 · 15 years ago
This beloved harem comedy wrapped up its second season 15 years ago. The series, known for its unique premise of capturing goddesses, continued its blend of humor and romance.
7.9 Score
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
2021 · 5 years ago
This slice-of-life drama, focusing on an office worker and a runaway high schooler, finished its run five years ago. It sparked considerable discussion for its mature themes.
7.3 Score
The Qwaser of Stigmata II
2011 · 15 years ago
The second season of this action-heavy seinen series ended 15 years ago. It continued its blend of supernatural battles and fan service.
6.3 Score
Battle Girls: Time Paradox
2011 · 15 years ago
This historical sci-fi action series ended its run 15 years ago. The show mashed up samurai history with time travel and superpowers.
6.5 Score
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The World God Only Knows II Concluded 15 Years Ago
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Fifteen years ago, the second season of The World God Only Knows concluded, bringing another batch of chaotic romantic conquests for its protagonist, Keima Katsuragi. The series, centered on Keima's reluctant duty to capture runaway goddesses by conquering the hearts of girls, continued to blend its signature otaku satire with genuine romantic comedy.
" The show's clever subversion of harem tropes and Keima's deadpan delivery remain its biggest draws. Fans still revisit The World God Only Knows II for its witty writing, memorable characters, and the surprising emotional depth it develops within its comedic framework.
Premiered on this day The Morose Mononokean
This supernatural comedy about a yokai exorcist and the human he's tethered to debuted a decade ago. It brought a fresh, slice-of-life take to mythology.