Strike the Blood Second
2016 · 10 years ago
The Vampire Harem OVA series Strike the Blood returned with its second season 10 years ago. This installment continued the supernatural urban fantasy adventures of Kojo Akatsuki.
7.0 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 agoStrike the Blood Second
Premiered on this day15 years agoTales of Symphonia The Animation: The United World Episode
Premiered on this day10 years agoKeijo!!!!!!!! Specials
Premiered on this day13 years agoThe Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Premiered on this day13 years agoPersona 3 the Movie: #1 Spring of Birth
Premiered on this day14 years agoHaiyore! Nyaruko-san: Yasashii Teki no Shitome-kata
Premiered on this day13 years agoBayonetta: Bloody Fate
Premiered on this day21 years agoThe Goddess is a Middle School Student
Season rewind
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- TMS Entertainment
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Franchise13 years ago
OriginThe Tale of the Princess KaguyaGrew into a 4-entry franchise
OriginThe Tale of the Princess KaguyaGrew into a 4-entry franchiseEnded on this day
Tales of Symphonia The Animation: The United World Episode
2011 · 15 years ago
The OVA adaptation of the beloved RPG Tales of Symphonia concluded its run 15 years ago. The United World Episode wrapped up the epic fantasy adventure of Lloyd Irving and his companions.
7.5 Score
Keijo!!!!!!!! Specials
2016 · 10 years ago
The zany ecchi comedy Keijo!!!!!!!! received a batch of specials 10 years ago. These bonus episodes offered more of the unique, water-based competitive sport.
6.5 Score
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
2013 · 13 years ago
Isao Takahata's final film, the visually stunning The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, premiered 13 years ago. This adaptation of a classic Japanese folktale captivated audiences with its unique art style.
8.2 Score
Persona 3 the Movie: #1 Spring of Birth
2013 · 13 years ago
The first film in the Persona 3 movie series, Spring of Birth, premiered 13 years ago. This action-packed adaptation brought the popular JRPG to the big screen.
7.5 Score
Haiyore! Nyaruko-san: Yasashii Teki no Shitome-kata
2012 · 14 years ago
A standalone OVA for the sci-fi comedy Haiyore! Nyaruko-san, titled Yasashii Teki no Shitome-kata, was released 14 years ago. It offered fans a dose of cosmic parody.
7.1 Score
Bayonetta: Bloody Fate
2013 · 13 years ago
The action-packed anime film Bayonetta: Bloody Fate, based on the popular video game series, premiered 13 years ago. It brought the stylish combat of the Umbra Witch to animation.
6.7 Score
The Goddess is a Middle School Student
2005 · 21 years ago
The charming slice-of-life specials of The Goddess is a Middle School Student began airing 21 years ago. These shorts offered a gentle blend of mythology and school life.
7.5 Score
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
2013 · 13 years ago
♪ Inochi no Kioku (いのちの記憶) · Kazumi Nikaidou (二階堂和美)
fall 2016
2016 · 10 years ago
The Fall 2016 anime season, 10 years ago, was a standout period. It boasted hits like Yuri!!! On Ice and Haikyu!! 3rd Season, alongside 83 total shows.
Strike the Blood Second
2016 · 10 years ago
The OVA series Strike the Blood Second, which premiered 10 years ago, continues to draw viewers. Its blend of action and supernatural elements keeps fans engaged.
1,916 Watching now
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
2013 · 13 years ago
Grew into a 4-entry franchise
+3 4 entries
Record of Lodoss War
1991 · 35 years ago
The epic fantasy OVA Record of Lodoss War wrapped up its initial run 35 years ago. This beloved series set a high bar for fantasy anime.
7.3 Score
Yu☆Gi☆Oh! 5D's: Shinkasuru Kettou! Stardust vs. Red Demon's
2008 · 18 years ago
A special episode of Yu☆Gi☆Oh! 5D's, Shinkasuru Kettou! Stardust vs. Red Demon's, aired 18 years ago. This installment featured a climactic duel.
6.9 Score
Today's Edition November 23, 2026 · 12 stories ·
10-year milestone · Lead Story
Strike the Blood Second OVA Debuted 10 Years Ago
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The OVA adaptation of Ryo Mizuno's light novel series Strike the Blood launched its second season 10 years ago. Continuing the story from the first TV season, this OVA arc delivered more action and supernatural intrigue involving the formidable vampire Kojo Akatsuki and his companions.
Fans of urban fantasy and harem tropes found plenty to enjoy in this continuation, with the series known for blending supernatural elements with high school drama and ample fan service. Its release as an OVA allowed for a more mature presentation and a direct continuation of the narrative without the constraints of a broadcast schedule.
Premiered on this day Tales of Symphonia The Animation: The United World Episode
The OVA adaptation of the beloved RPG Tales of Symphonia concluded its run 15 years ago. The United World Episode wrapped up the epic fantasy adventure of Lloyd Irving and his companions.