Castle in the Sky
1986 · 40 years ago
Castle in the Sky first aired in 1986.
8.3 Score
All days The Almanac · Sunday, August 2, 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 day40 years agoCastle in the Sky
Premiered on this day15 years agoDragon Ball Z Kai: Bring Peace to the Future! Goku's Spirit is Eternal
Premiered on this day18 years agoNaruto Shippuden the Movie 2: Bonds
Premiered on this day2 years agoMy Hero Academia: You're Next
Premiered on this day19 years agoHigurashi: When They Cry - Cat Killing Chapter
Premiered on this day18 years agoThe Sky Crawlers
Premiered on this day29 years agoSlayers Great
Premiered on this day14 years agoCorpse Party: Missing Footage
Season rewind
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Franchise18 years ago
OriginNaruto Shippuden the Movie 2: BondsGrew into a 2-entry franchise
OriginNaruto Shippuden the Movie 2: BondsGrew into a 2-entry franchiseForgotten gem
Ended on this day
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Bring Peace to the Future! Goku's Spirit is Eternal
2011 · 15 years ago
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Bring Peace to the Future! Goku's Spirit is Eternal first aired in 2011.
7.6 Score
Naruto Shippuden the Movie 2: Bonds
2008 · 18 years ago
Naruto Shippuden the Movie 2: Bonds first aired in 2008.
7.3 Score
My Hero Academia: You're Next
2024 · 2 years ago
My Hero Academia: You're Next first aired in 2024.
7.5 Score
Higurashi: When They Cry - Cat Killing Chapter
2007 · 19 years ago
Higurashi: When They Cry - Cat Killing Chapter first aired in 2007.
7.1 Score
The Sky Crawlers
2008 · 18 years ago
The Sky Crawlers first aired in 2008.
7.3 Score
Slayers Great
1997 · 29 years ago
Slayers Great first aired in 1997.
7.3 Score
Corpse Party: Missing Footage
2012 · 14 years ago
Corpse Party: Missing Footage first aired in 2012.
6.0 Score
Castle in the Sky
1986 · 40 years ago
♪ Sora kara Futtekita Shoujo (空から降ってきた少女; The Girl Who Fell from the Sky) · Joe Hisaishi
summer 2016
2016 · 10 years ago
The summer 2016 season brought us Mob Psycho 100, The Disastrous Life of Saiki K., Food Wars! The Second Plate, and more.
Castle in the Sky
1986 · 40 years ago
40 years after its 1986 debut, fans are still working through Castle in the Sky.
1,486 Watching now
Castle in the Sky
1986 · 40 years ago
Premiered 40 years ago today in 1986 — love it or hate it, nobody agrees on Castle in the Sky.
87/13 Love it · Hate it
Naruto Shippuden the Movie 2: Bonds
2008 · 18 years ago
Grew into a 2-entry franchise
+1 2 entries
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Bring Peace to the Future! Goku's Spirit is Eternal
2011 · 15 years ago
Premiered 15 years ago today in 2011 — highly rated but flew under the radar.
7.6 Score
Takopi's Original Sin
2025 · 1 year ago
Takopi's Original Sin aired its finale in 2025.
8.8 Score
A Day Before Us Zero
2019 · 7 years ago
A Day Before Us Zero aired its finale in 2019.
7.2 Score
Today's Edition August 2, 2026 · 14 stories ·
15-year milestone · Lead Story
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Bring Peace to the Future! Goku's Spirit is Eternal premiered 15 years ago today
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Fifteen years ago today, fans of the Z Fighters got a special treat with the premiere of Dragon Ball Z Kai: Bring Peace to the Future! Goku's Spirit is Eternal. This standalone TV episode served as a spiritual epilogue, reflecting on the immense journey of Goku and his impact on the Dragon Ball universe. It was a moment for fans to savor the essence of their favorite Saiyan warrior.
The special’s appeal lies in its nostalgic look back at the series’ core themes of perseverance and hope, embodied by Goku. For those who grew up with the franchise, it offered a satisfying, albeit brief, return to a world and a hero they hold dear, reminding them why Dragon Ball’s spirit truly is eternal.
Premiered on this day Castle in the Sky
Castle in the Sky first aired in 1986.