Black Cat Special
2006 · 20 years ago
The Black Cat Special, an action-packed adventure, premiered 20 years ago. This special episode expanded on the popular Shonen series.
7.1 Score
All days The Almanac · Sunday, July 26, 2026
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 day20 years agoBlack Cat Special
Premiered on this day15 years agoTekken: Blood Vengeance
Premiered on this day3 years agoBaki Hanma 2nd Season
Premiered on this day6 years agoFog Hill of Five Elements
Premiered on this day2 years agoMononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain
Premiered on this day14 years agoGuilty Crown: Lost Christmas
Premiered on this day3 years agoFog Hill of Five Elements
Premiered on this day7 years agoNe Zha
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OriginBaki Hanma 2nd SeasonNext chapterBAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai
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Ended on this day
Tekken: Blood Vengeance
2011 · 15 years ago
The CGI movie Tekken: Blood Vengeance, a sci-fi fantasy action film, debuted 15 years ago. It brought the iconic fighting game characters to the silver screen.
6.6 Score
Baki Hanma 2nd Season
2023 · 3 years ago
The highly anticipated Baki Hanma 2nd Season, a continuation of the intense combat sports anime, was released 3 years ago. This season promised more brutal fights and character development.
7.9 Score
Fog Hill of Five Elements
2020 · 6 years ago
The visually stunning ONA, Fog Hill of Five Elements, debuted 6 years ago. This martial arts fantasy brought a unique aesthetic to the action genre.
7.8 Score
Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain
2024 · 2 years ago
The highly anticipated Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain, a supernatural mystery film, arrived 2 years ago. It continued the legacy of the acclaimed Mononoke series.
8.0 Score
Guilty Crown: Lost Christmas
2012 · 14 years ago
The Guilty Crown: Lost Christmas OVA, an action-drama special, was released 14 years ago. This OVA provided additional story content to the popular sci-fi series.
6.9 Score
Fog Hill of Five Elements
2023 · 3 years ago
The critically acclaimed Fog Hill of Five Elements ONA returned with new episodes 3 years ago. This continuation further showcased its stunning martial arts and fantasy elements.
8.3 Score
Ne Zha
2019 · 7 years ago
The visually striking Chinese animated film Ne Zha, a fantasy action comedy, debuted 7 years ago. It offered a fresh take on a classic mythological figure.
7.7 Score
Baki Hanma 2nd Season
2023 · 3 years ago
♪ The Beast · Wagakki Band (和楽器バンド)
summer 2016
2016 · 10 years ago
The Summer 2016 anime season, featuring hits like Mob Psycho 100 and Saiki K., concluded 10 years ago. It was a packed season with 69 shows.
Guilty Crown: Lost Christmas
2012 · 14 years ago
The Guilty Crown: Lost Christmas OVA, an action-drama special, remains actively watched 14 years after its release. This OVA expanded on the compelling sci-fi narrative.
304 Watching now
Baki Hanma 2nd Season
2023 · 3 years ago
Next chapter: BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai
+2 3 entries
Fog Hill of Five Elements
2020 · 6 years ago
The critically acclaimed ONA, Fog Hill of Five Elements, debuted 6 years ago. With only 3 episodes, it delivered a powerful punch of action and fantasy.
7.8 Score
Plastic Neesan
2012 · 14 years ago
The quirky comedy ONA, Plastic Neesan, wrapped up its run 14 years ago. This series offered a unique blend of school humor and absurdity.
7.2 Score
Today's Edition July 26, 2026 · 12 stories ·
20-year milestone · Lead Story
Black Cat Special aired 20 years ago
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Twenty years ago, fans of the Shonen action series Black Cat were treated to a special episode that delved deeper into its universe. The special episode added more content to the established narrative, offering a glimpse into the ongoing adventures of Train Heartnet and his companions.
This release served as a treat for existing fans, providing a little extra content in the beloved world of Black Cat. It stands as a reminder of the series' popularity and the desire for more stories within its action-packed, super-powered realm.
Premiered on this day Tekken: Blood Vengeance
The CGI movie Tekken: Blood Vengeance, a sci-fi fantasy action film, debuted 15 years ago. It brought the iconic fighting game characters to the silver screen.