Hunter x Hunter: Original Video Animation
2002 · 25 years ago
The action-packed OVA adaptation of Hunter x Hunter premiered 25 years ago. This series explored the early adventures of Gon and his friends.
8.3 Score
All days The Almanac · Sunday, January 17, 2027
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 day25 years agoHunter x Hunter: Original Video Animation
Premiered on this day9 years agoThe Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
Premiered on this day7 years agoMade in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
Premiered on this day2 years agoColorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing
Premiered on this day14 years agoPokémon: Black & White: Adventures in Unova
Premiered on this day17 years agoFate/stay night TV Reproduction
Premiered on this day7 years agoMarulk's Daily Life
Premiered on this day13 years agoA Town Where You Live OVA
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OriginThe Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2Next chapterThe Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: ReawakenedForgotten gem
Ended on this day
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
2018 · 9 years ago
The comedy series The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2 premiered 9 years ago. This season continued the hilarious exploits of the psychic Saiki Kusuo.
8.4 Score
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
2020 · 7 years ago
The dark fantasy film Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul premiered 7 years ago. This movie continued the perilous journey into the Abyss.
8.6 Score
Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing
2025 · 2 years ago
The music film Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing premiered 2 years ago. This movie is based on the popular rhythm game.
7.6 Score
Pokémon: Black & White: Adventures in Unova
2013 · 14 years ago
The Pokémon: Black & White: Adventures in Unova TV series premiered 14 years ago. This season followed Ash's journey through the Unova region.
6.7 Score
Fate/stay night TV Reproduction
2010 · 17 years ago
The Fate/stay night TV Reproduction OVA premiered 17 years ago. This OVA offered a condensed retelling of the original Fate/stay night story.
6.8 Score
Marulk's Daily Life
2020 · 7 years ago
The animated short series Marulk's Daily Life premiered 7 years ago. This spin-off offered a comedic look at the life of a background character.
6.8 Score
A Town Where You Live OVA
2014 · 13 years ago
The romance OVA A Town Where You Live premiered 13 years ago. This series explored the complexities of relationships in a rural setting.
7.0 Score
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
2018 · 9 years ago
♪ Ψlent Prisoner (Ψレントプリズナー) · Saiki-kku Lover feat. Kusuo Saiki (Hiroshi Kamiya), Riki Nendou (Daisuke Ono), Shun Kaidou (Nobunaga Shimazaki)
winter 2017
2017 · 10 years ago
10 years ago, the Winter 2017 anime season offered a diverse lineup, dominated by comedies. The season featured 58 shows, with KonoSuba 2 and Gintama Season 5 among the highlights.
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
2018 · 9 years ago
The comedy series The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2, which premiered 9 years ago, continues to be actively watched. Its unique humor keeps fans engaged.
8,269 Watching now
Hunter x Hunter: Original Video Animation
2002 · 25 years ago
The Hunter x Hunter OVA, which premiered 25 years ago, sparks debate among fans. Half of its viewers rate it highly, while the other half express dissatisfaction.
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The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2
2018 · 9 years ago
Next chapter: The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: Reawakened
+4 5 entries
Little Women II: Jo's Boys
1993 · 34 years ago
The drama series Little Women II: Jo's Boys premiered 34 years ago. This adaptation continued the story of Louisa May Alcott's beloved characters.
7.6 Score
Hellsing
2002 · 25 years ago
The dark action series Hellsing concluded its run 25 years ago. The show followed the vampire hunter Alucard.
7.5 Score
Heaven Official's Blessing Season 2
2024 · 3 years ago
The fantasy drama Heaven Official's Blessing Season 2 concluded its run 3 years ago. This season continued the epic story of Xie Lian and Hua Cheng.
8.6 Score
Today's Edition January 17, 2027 · 14 stories ·
25-year milestone · Lead Story
Hellsing Concludes 25 years ago
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25 years ago today, the 13-episode TV anime Hellsing aired its final installment. This adaptation of Kouta Hirano's seinen manga captivated audiences with its intense action, gothic atmosphere, and the formidable vampire Alucard as he battled supernatural threats.
Despite its age, Hellsing remains a cult favorite for its brutal combat sequences and mature themes. Fans often praise its distinctive art style and its exploration of horror and action elements, cementing its place as a significant work in the seinen and supernatural genres.
Premiered on this day Hunter x Hunter: Original Video Animation
The action-packed OVA adaptation of Hunter x Hunter premiered 25 years ago. This series explored the early adventures of Gon and his friends.