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Anime that premiered on April 16

My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Magi: Adventure of Sinbad (2016), Big Order (2016) and 21 more first aired on April 16.
premieres on this date
24
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earliest year
1988
earliest year

First aired on April 16

Premiere dates and popularity from AniList; dates are the original Japanese release.

Frequently asked questions

What anime came out on April 16?

My Neighbor Totoro (movie, 1988); Magi: Sinbad no Bouken (TV) (tv series, 2016); Big Order (TV) (tv series, 2016); Lycoris Recoil: Friends are thieves of time. (web series, 2025); Saraiya Goyou (tv series, 2010); Uma Musume: Pretty Derby - Road to the Top (web series, 2023).

What is the oldest anime that premiered on April 16?

My Neighbor Totoro, which first aired on April 16, 1988.