Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
1997 · 30 years ago
Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper first aired in 1997.
7.9 Score
All days The Almanac · Monday, April 19, 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 day30 years agoCase Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
Premiered on this day30 years agoCrayon Shin-chan Movie 05: Ankoku Tamatama Daitsuiseki
Premiered on this day29 years agoInitial D First Stage
Premiered on this day12 years agoThe Eden of Grisaia
Premiered on this day27 years agoLove Hina
Premiered on this day8 years agoSound! Euphonium: Our Promise: A Brand New Day
Premiered on this day13 years agoDetective Conan Movie 18: Dimensional Sniper
Premiered on this day24 years agoDetective Conan Movie 07: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
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Ended on this day
Crayon Shin-chan Movie 05: Ankoku Tamatama Daitsuiseki
1997 · 30 years ago
Crayon Shin-chan Movie 05: Ankoku Tamatama Daitsuiseki first aired in 1997.
7.5 Score
Initial D First Stage
1998 · 29 years ago
Initial D First Stage first aired in 1998.
8.4 Score
The Eden of Grisaia
2015 · 12 years ago
The Eden of Grisaia first aired in 2015.
7.7 Score
Love Hina
2000 · 27 years ago
Love Hina first aired in 2000.
7.1 Score
Sound! Euphonium: Our Promise: A Brand New Day
2019 · 8 years ago
Sound! Euphonium: Our Promise: A Brand New Day first aired in 2019.
7.8 Score
Detective Conan Movie 18: Dimensional Sniper
2014 · 13 years ago
Detective Conan Movie 18: Dimensional Sniper first aired in 2014.
8.1 Score
Detective Conan Movie 07: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
2003 · 24 years ago
Detective Conan Movie 07: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital first aired in 2003.
7.8 Score
Initial D First Stage
1998 · 29 years ago
♪ Around the World · m.o.v.e
spring 2017
2017 · 10 years ago
The spring 2017 season brought us Attack on Titan Season 2, My Hero Academia Season 2, Tsukigakirei, and more.
Initial D First Stage
1998 · 29 years ago
29 years after its 1998 debut, fans are still working through Initial D First Stage.
8,049 Watching now
Initial D First Stage
1998 · 29 years ago
Premiered 29 years ago today in 1998 — love it or hate it, nobody agrees on Initial D First Stage.
88/12 Love it · Hate it
Initial D First Stage
1998 · 29 years ago
Next chapter: Initial D 2nd Stage
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Detective Conan Movie 18: Dimensional Sniper
2014 · 13 years ago
Premiered 13 years ago today in 2014 — highly rated but flew under the radar.
8.1 Score
Himouto! Umaru-chan OVA
2017 · 10 years ago
Himouto! Umaru-chan OVA aired its finale in 2017.
7.2 Score
Psychic Princess
2019 · 8 years ago
Psychic Princess aired its finale in 2019.
7.6 Score
Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran
2000 · 27 years ago
Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran aired its finale in 2000.
7.2 Score
Today's Edition April 19, 2027 · 15 stories ·
10-year milestone · Lead Story
Himouto! Umaru-chan OVA ended 10 years ago today
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Ten years ago, fans bid farewell to the ultimate secret otaku and her long-suffering older brother. This two-episode OVA marked the final animated outing for Umaru Doma, the girl who is a flawless student in public but morphs into a gaming-obsessed brat at home.
Studio Doga Kobo brought their signature flair for expressive character animation to these final episodes. The comedy thrives on the relatable, low-stakes friction between Umaru and Taihei, alongside her colorful group of school friends.
The bond between the siblings, despite all the shouting, is what gave the show its heart. It remains a delightful capstone to one of the most recognizable comedy hits of the 2010s.
Premiered on this day Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper
Case Closed Movie 01: The Time Bombed Skyscraper first aired in 1997.