Portal:Anime and manga/Anniversaries/July

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July 1

July 1: Manga serialization

• 1986 – Wounded Man by Kazuo Koike and Ryoichi Ikegami finishes serialization in Big Comic Spirits

OVA/ONA series

• 1987 – Cream Lemon: Dream-Colored Bunny
• 1992 – KO Beast (vol.2)
• 1994 – Dirty Pair Flash: Mission I (vol.6)

Television series and specials

• 1976 – Groizer X begins airing on Tokyo Channel 12
• 1983 – Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel begins airing on NTV
• 1983 – Serendipity the Pink Dragon begins airing on NTV
• 1996 – Ganba! Fly High begins airing on NTV
• 1998 – Sentimental Graffiti finishes airing on TV Tokyo
• 2000 – A.D. Police: To Protect and Serve finishes airing on TV Tokyo

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July 2

July 2: Television series and specials

• 1975 – Tekkaman: The Space Knight begins airing on NET
• 1987 – Perman finishes airing on TV Asahi
• 1988 – Ironfist Chinmi begins airing on TV Asahi
• 1998 – Shadow Skill begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 2005 – Da Capo: Second Season begins airing on Chiba TV
• 2008 – Slayers Revolution begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 2008 - Sekirei begins airing on Tokyo MX

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July 3

July 3: OVA/ONA series

• 1988 – Ten Little Gall Force
• 1992 – Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibōken: Disciple of Avan
• 1995 – Ranma ½: Reawakening Memories (part 2)

Television series and specials

• 1981 – GoShogun begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 1983 – Super Dimension Century Orguss begins airing on MBS
• 1986 – Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 1987 – Transformers: The Headmasters begins airing on NTV
• 1997 – Tokyo Pig begins airing on TV Tokyo

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July 4

July 4: Film releases

• 2009 – Soreike! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars

OVA/ONA series

• 2007 – Iblard Jikan

Television series and specials

• 1964 – Otogi Manga Calendar finishes airing on TBS
• 1978 – The Adventures of the Little Prince begins airing on ANN
• 1983 – Captain finishes airing on NTV
• 2008 – Birdy the Mighty: Decode begins airing on JAITS UHF anime stations

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July 5

July 5: Manga serialization

• 1971 – Babel II by Mitsuteru Yokoyama begins serialization in Weekly Shōnen Champion

Film releases

• 1997 – Elmer's Adventure: My Father's Dragon

OVA/ONA series

• 1986 – Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Big Battle
• 1999 – Amazing Nurse Nanako

Television series and specials

• 1976 – Blocker Gundan 4 Machine Blaster begins airing on Fuji TV
• 1982 – The Kabocha Wine begins airing on TV Asahi
• 1997 – Manmaru the Ninja Penguin begins airing on TV Asahi
• 1999 – Elf-ban Kakyūsei begins airing on Chiba TV, Sun TV, TV Kanagawa, and TV Saitama

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July 6

July 6: Manga serialization

• 1991 – Miracle Girls by Nami Akimoto begins serialization in Nakayoshi
• 2000 – Devil Lady by Go Nagai finishes serialization in Weekly Morning

Film releases

• 1996 – Gegege no Kitarō: The Great Sea Beast
• 1996 – Hell Teacher Nūbē

Television series and specials

• 1982 – Baxinger begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 1983 – Psycho Armor Govarian begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 1984 – Persia, the Magic Fairy begins airing on NTV
• 1984 – Special Armored Battalion Dorvack finishes airing on Fuji TV
• 1998 – Serial Experiments Lain begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 2004 – Otogi Zoshi begins airing on NTV
• 2007 – GR: Giant Robo finishes airing on Sg-TV

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July 7

July 7: Book releases

• 1987 – Shin Video Shousetsu – Devilman: Tanjou Hen by Go Nagai

Manga serialization

• 2012 – Ani-Imo by Haruko Kurumatani begins serialization in Aria

Film releases

• 1982 – Techno Police 21C
• 1984 – Lensman
• 1984 – Macross: Do You Remember Love?
• 1990 – Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might
• 1990 – Pink: Water Bandit Rain Bandit

OVA/ONA series

• 1989 – Gunbuster (vol.3)

Television series and specials

• 1980 – The Littl' Bits finishes airing on TV Tokyo
• 1984 – Noozles begins airing on Fuji TV
• 1995 – Nurse Angel Ririka SOS begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 1999 – Magic User's Club begins airing on WOWOW

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July 8

July 8: Manga serialization

• 2005 – Otogi Zoshi finishes serialization in Comic Blade

Film releases

• 2000 – Pokémon 3: The Movie

OVA/ONA series

• 1994 – Metal Fighter Miku (vol.1)

Television series and specials

• 1972 – Devilman begins airing on NET
• 1985 – Cat's Eye finishes airing on NTV
• 1998 – Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 1999 – Black Heaven begins airing on WOWOW

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July 9

July 9: Film releases

• 1983 – Combat Mecha Xabungle
• 1983 – Fang of the Sun Dougram
• 1986 – Windaria
• 1988 – Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
• 1993 – Kyō Kara Ore Wa!! (film 2)
• 1994 – Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha!! Trembling Heart of the Summer
• 1994 – Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly

Television series and specials

• 1980 – Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey finishes airing on Fuji TV
• 2009 – Spice and Wolf II begins airing on JAITS UHF anime affiliates
• 2015 – Himouto! Umaru-chan begins airing on ABC, Tokyo MX, BS11, and AT-X

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July 10

July 10: Manga serialization

• 2000 – Black Cat by Kentaro Yabuki begins serialization in Weekly Shōnen Jump

Film releases

• 1982 – Dr. Slump: "Hoyoyo!" Space Adventure
• 1982 – The Ideon: A Contact
• 1982 – The Ideon: Be Invoked
• 1993 – Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! From Penguin Village with Love
• 1993 – Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound
• 2010 – Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions
• 2010 – Soreike! Anpanman: Blacknose and the Magical Song

Television series and specials

• 1998 – Flame of Recca finishes airing on Fuji TV

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July 11

July 11: Film releases

• 1981 – Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow
• 1992 – Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!

Television series and specials

• 1996 – Baby and Me begins airing on TV Tokyo
• 2003 – Da Capo begins airing on Chiba TV

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July 12

July 12: Manga serialization

• 2001 – Fullmetal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa begins serialization in Monthly Shōnen Gangan

Film releases

• 1978 – Science Ninja Team Gatchaman: The Movie
• 1980 – Gegege no Kitarō: The All Seeing Eye
• 1980 – Magical Girl Lalabel: The Sea Calls for a Summer Vacation (TV film, Fuji TV)
• 1986 – Captain Tsubasa: Sekai Daikessen, Jr. World Cup
• 1986 – Gegege no Kitarō: Strongest Yōkai Corps! Dismebark to Japan!!
• 1986 – High School! Kimengumi
• 1997 – Gegege no Kitarō: Yōkai Express! The Phantom Train
• 1997 – Hell Teacher Nūbē: Kyōfu no Natsu Yasumi! Asashi no Uni no Gensetsu
• 1997 – Princess Mononoke
• 2003 – Soreike! Anpanman: Rubii's Wish

OVA/ONA series

• 1985 – Cream Lemon: Don't Do It Mako! Mako Sexy Symphony Part I

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July 13

July 13: Film releases

• 1985 – Captain Tsubasa: Europe Daikessen
• 1985 – Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! Dream Capital Mecha Police
• 1985 – Kinnikuman: Counterattack! The Underground Space Choujins
• 1985 – Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon
• 1985 – Night on the Galactic Railroad
• 1996 – Soreike! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes
• 2002 – Pokémon Heroes
• 2003 – Soreike! Anpanman: Rubii's Wish

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July 14

July 14: Film releases

• 1978 – Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
• 1979 – Triton of the Sea
• 1979 – Yamato: The New Voyage
• 1984 – The Kabocha Wine
• 1984 – Kinnikuman: Stolen Championship Belt
• 1990 – Soreike! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack
• 2001 – Kinnikuman: Kinnikuman Second Generations
• 2001 – Pokémon 4Ever
• 2001 – Soreike! Anpanman: Gomira's Star
• 2007 – Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
• 2007 – Soreike! Anpanman: Purun the Bubble King

OVA/ONA series

• 1986 – Legend of Lyon Flare (vol.1)

Television series and specials

• 1986 – Ninja Senshi Tobikage finishes airing on NTV
• 1989 – City Hunter 2 finishes airing on Yomiuri TV
• 1991 – Oniisama e... begins airing on NHK

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July 15

July 15: Film releases

• 1989 – Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
• 1989 – Himitsu no Akko-chan: Umi da! Obake da!! Natsu Matsuri
• 1989 – Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
• 1989 – Patlabor: The Movie
• 1995 – Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon
• 1995 – On Your Mark (short film)
• 1995 – Slam Dunk: Howling Basketman Spirit!!
• 1995 – Whisper of the Heart
• 2000 – Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card
• 2006 – Soreike! Anpanman: Dori of the Star of Life

Television series and specials

• 1985 – Dirty Pair begins airing on NTV

Anniversaries and events

• 1969 – Weekly Shōnen Champion begins publication

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July 16

July 16: Film releases

• 1983 – Unico in the Island of Magic
• 1988 – Akira
• 1994 – Soreike! Anpanman: Lyrical Magical Witch's School
• 1994 – Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
• 1994 – Pom Poko
• 1999 – Pokémon: The Movie 2000
• 2005 – Soreike! Anpanman: Hapii's Big Adventure
• 2011 – Victini and the Black Hero

OVA/ONA series

• 1989 – Blue Sonnet (vol.1)
• 1993 – Akuemon
• 1994 – Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989
• 1999 – New Legend of Lyon Flare (vol.2)

Television series and specials

• 1980 – Ganbare Genki begins airing on Fuji TV

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July 17

July 17: Film releases

• 1993 – Soreike! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure
• 2004 – Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
• 2004 – Soreike! Anpanman: Nyanii of the Country of Dream Cats
• 2005 – Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

OVA/ONA series

• 1992 – Cream Lemon: Young Love: Angie & Rose
• 1992 – Shakotan Boogie (vol.4)

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July 18

July 18: Film releases

• 1973 – Mazinger Z vs. Devilman
• 1976 – Grendizer, Getter Robot G, Great Mazinger: Kessen! Daikaijuu
• 1981 – Captain
• 1981 – Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
• 1981 – The Sea Prince and the Fire Child
• 1987 – Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle
• 1987 – Saint Seiya: The Movie
• 1992 – The Heroic Legend of Arslan II
• 1992 – Porco Rosso
• 1998 – Pokémon: The First Movie
• 2009 – Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

OVA/ONA series

• 1987 – Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker

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July 19

July 19: Manga serialization

• 2001 – Battle Angel Alita: Last Order by Yukito Kishiro begins serialization in Ultra Jump

Film releases

• 1980 – 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
• 1986 – Amon Saga
• 1997 – The End of Evangelion
• 2002 – Ghiblies Episode 2 (short film)
• 2003 – Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
• 2006 – Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
• 2008 – Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior

Television series and specials

• 1993 – The Irresponsible Captain Tylor finishes airing on TV Tokyo
• 1997 – Flame of Recca begins airing on Fuji TV

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July 20

July 20: Film releases

• 1986 – Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach!
• 1991 – Only Yesterday
• 1991 – Soreike! Anpanman: Fly! Fly! Chibigon!
• 1994 – Junkers Come Here
• 1994 – Slam Dunk: Conquer the Nation, Hanamichi Sakuragi!
• 2002 – Kinnikuman: Muscle Ginseng Competition! The Great Choujin War

OVA/ONA series

• 1985 – Cosmo Police Justy
• 1991 – Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibōken: Great Adventure

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July 21

July 21: Film releases

• 1966 – Cyborg 009
• 1968 – Gegege no Kitarō
• 1968 – Hols: Prince of the Sun
• 1983 – Barefoot Gen
• 1987 – Robot Carnival
• 1991 – Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
• 1997 – Natsu Yasumi Da yo: Bonobono no World (TV film, TV Tokyo)

OVA/ONA series

• 1984 – Lolita Anime III: Koneko-chan no Iru Mise
• 1988 – Vampire Princess Miyu: Unearthly Kyoto
• 1989 – ARIEL Visual (vol.1)
• 1990 – Cyber City Oedo 808 (vol.1)
• 1990 – Transformers: Zone
• 1991 – Sukeban Deka (vol.2)
• 1992 – Iron Virgin Jun
• 1993 – KO Beasts II (vol.2)
• 1994 – Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Shining Heresy (vol.3)
• 1994 – Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals (vol.4)
• 1994 – Fish in the Trap
• 1994 – Genocyber (vol.5)
• 1997 – Tokio Private Police (vol.1)

Television series and specials

• 1989 – The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee begins airing on NTV

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July 22

July 22: Manga serialization

• 1968 – Dororo finishes serialization in Shōnen Sunday
• 1973 – Violence Jack begins serialization in Weekly Shōnen Magazine
• 2009 – Hitohira Encore by Izumi Kirihara begins serialization in Comic High!

Film releases

• 1978 – Candy Candy's Summer Vacation

OVA/ONA series

• 1989 – Urusei Yatsura: Goat and Cheese
• 1989 – Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
• 1992 – Giant Robo (vol.1)
• 1994 – Twin Dolls (vol.1)

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July 23

July 23: Film releases

• 1982 – Cobra: Space Adventure
• 1988 – Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
• 1988 – Tatakae!! Ramenman

OVA/ONA series

• 1986 – Fight! Iczer One Act II: Iczer Sigma's Challenge
• 2010 – Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Chapter vol.4

Television series and specials

• 2001 – Grappler Baki: Maximum Tournament begins airing on TV Tokyo

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July 24

July 24: Film releases

• 1999 – Soreike! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage Opens

OVA/ONA series

• 1988 – Bubblegum Crisis: Revenge Road
• 1988 – Dominion (vol.2)
• 1992 – Raven Tengu Kabuto: The Golden-Eyed Beast
• 1996 – Maze (vol.1)
• 1998 – Voogie's Angel (vol.3)
• 2004 – Re: Cutie Honey premieres on Animax
• 2009 – Kodomo no Jikan 2 Gakki (vol.5)

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July 25

July 25: Film releases

• 1974 – Mazinger Z vs. The Great General of Darkness
• 1976 – Grendizer, Getter Robo G, and Great Mazinger: Decisive Showdown with the Great Sea Beast
• 1992 – Hashire Melos!
• 1998 – Soreike! Anpanman: Palm of the Hand to the Sun

OVA/ONA series

• 1988 – Aim for the Ace! 2
• 1988 – What's Michael? 2
• 1989 – Dangaioh (vol.3)
• 1991 – 3×3 Eyes (vol.1)
• 1991 – Bubblegum Crash (vol.2)
• 1991 – Dance till Tomorrow (vol.1)
• 1991 – Yūkan Club (vol.1)
• 1992 – Osu!! Karate Bu (vol.4)
• 1995 – 3×3 Eyes Seima Densetsu (vol.1)
• 1997 – Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz (vol.3)
• 1998 – Sakura Wars: The Gorgeous Blooming Cherry Blossoms (vol.4)
• 1999 – Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team: Last Resort

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July 26

July 26: Manga serialization

• 2000 – The All-New Tenchi Muyo! by Hitoshi Okuda begins serialization in Comic Dragon Age

Film releases

• 1975 – Great Mazinger vs. Getter Robo G: Great Sky Clash
• 1975 – Uchu Enban Daisenso
• 1980 – Makoto-chan
• 1986 – Ai City
• 1986 – Gall Force

OVA/ONA series

• 1989 – Earthian (vol.1)
• 1991 Guardian of Darkness (vol.2)
• 1996 – Birdy the Mighty (vol.1)

Television series and specials

• 1986 – Blue Comet SPT Layzner finishes airing on NTV

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July 27

July 27: Manga serialization

• 1970 – Dokonjō Gaeru by Yasumi Yoshizawa begins serialization in Weekly Shōnen Jump
• 2007 – Toradora! by Yuyuko Takemiya and Zekkyō begins serialization in Dengeki Daioh

Film releases

• 1981 – Kyofu Densetsu: Kaiki! Furankenshutain (TV film, TV Asahi)

OVA/ONA series

• 2001 – Cream Lemon: Escalation: Die Liebe

Television series and specials

• 1991 – Adventures of the Little Mermaid finishes airing on NHK

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July 28

July 28: Manga serialization

• 1970 – Dame Oyaji by Mitsutoshi Furuya finishes serialization in Weekly Shōnen Sunday

Film releases

• 1982 – Arcadia of My Youth
• 1992 – The Weathering Continent
• 1997 – Soreike! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow

OVA/ONA series

• 1985 – Magical Princess Minky Momo La Ronde in my Dream

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July 29

July 29: Film releases

• 1989 – Kiki's Delivery Service
• 1995 – Soreike! Anpanman: Let's Defeat the Haunted Ship!
• 1995 – Legend of Crystania
• 1995 - Slayers: The Motion Picture
• 2000 – Soreike! Anpanman: Tears of the Mermaid Princess
• 2006 - Tales from Earthsea

OVA/ONA series

• 1992 – Zetsuai 1989

Television series and specials

• 1990 – Karasu Tengu Kabuto begins airing on NHK

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July 30

July 30: OVA/ONA series

• 1987 – Cream Lemon: Summer Wind
• 1991 – Record of Lodoss War: The Demon Dragon of Fire Dragon Mountain
• 2008 – Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleep

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July 31

July 31: Book releases

• 1989 – Legend of the Galactic Heroes Side Stories (vol.4) by Yoshiki Tanaka

Film releases

• 1966 – Jungle Emperor Leo
• 1999 – Super Doll Licca-chan: Licca-chan Zettai Zetsumei! Doll Knights no Kiseki
• 2010 – Hutch the Honeybee

OVA/ONA series

• 1996 – Kimera

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