📅 On this day in anime
Anime that premiered on April 21
Liz and the Blue Bird (2018), Kino no Tabi: the Beautiful World - Byouki no Kuni: For You (2007), Detective Conan: Countdown to Heaven (2001) and 12 more first aired on April 21.
- premieres on this date
- 15
- premieres on this date
- earliest year
- 1988
- earliest year
First aired on April 21
2018Liz to Aoi ToriMovie · 8 years ago
2007Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World - Byouki no Kuni - For YouMovie · 19 years ago
2001Case Closed Movie 5: Countdown to HeavenMovie · 25 years ago
2007Shakugan no Shana MovieMovie · 19 years ago
2007Detective Conan Movie 11: Jolly Roger in the Deep AzureMovie · 19 years ago
1988AppleseedOVA · 38 years ago
2001Crayon Shin-chan Movie 09: Arashi wo Yobu Mouretsu! Otona Teikoku no GyakushuuMovie · 25 years ago
2021Liang Bu YiWeb series · 5 years ago
1998FakeOVA · 28 years ago
1991Sukeban DekaOVA · 35 years ago
2017Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch Picture Drama - Kiseki no AnniversarySpecial · 9 years ago
2025Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game: The ChroniclesWeb series · 1 year ago
1995Shin Megami Tensei: Tokyo MokushirokuOVA · 31 years ago
2007Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru SpecialSpecial · 19 years ago
2005Legend of DuoTV short · 21 years ago
Premiere dates and popularity from AniList; dates are the original Japanese release.
Frequently asked questions
What anime came out on April 21?
Liz to Aoi Tori (movie, 2018); Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World - Byouki no Kuni - For You (movie, 2007); Case Closed Movie 5: Countdown to Heaven (movie, 2001); Shakugan no Shana Movie (movie, 2007); Detective Conan Movie 11: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure (movie, 2007); Appleseed (ova, 1988).
What is the oldest anime that premiered on April 21?
Appleseed, which first aired on April 21, 1988.


