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Events in 2015 in anime .
List of anime film releases that debuts through theater screening from January 1 - December 31, 2015.
Release Date | Title | Studio | Director | Running Time (minutes) | Notes | Ref |
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January 9 | Psycho-Pass: The Movie | Production I.G | Naoyoshi Shiotani | [3] | ||
January 31 | Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova DC- | Sanzigen | Seiji Kishi | First Arpeggio of Blue Steel anime film. Compilation of the TV series Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova- with extra scenes. | [4] | |
February 20 | The Case of Hana & Alice | Steve N' Steven | Shunji Iwai | [5] | ||
March 6 | Knights of Sidonia | Polygon Pictures | Kobun Shizuno | Compilation | [6] | |
March 7 | Doraemon: Nobita's Space Heroes | Shin-Ei Animation | Yoshihiro Osugi | Doraemon: Nobita no Space Heroes | [7] | |
March 7 | PriPara the Movie: Eeeeveryone, Assemble! Prism Tours | Tatsunoko Production | Masakazu Hishida | [8] | ||
March 13 | Shimajirō to Ōkina Ki | Benesse Corporation | Isamu Hirabayashi | 60 | Shimajiro and the Mother Tree, the third Shimajiro live action Anime film. Compilation of anime television Shimajiro | [9] |
March 14 | Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past | Kyoto Animation | Taichi Ichidate | Compilation of anime television Beyond the Boundary | [10] | |
March 14 | Pretty Cure All Stars: Spring Carnival♪ | Toei Animation | [11] | |||
April 5 | Tamayura: Sotsugyō Shashin Dai-1-bu Me -Kizashi- | TYO Animations | Junichi Sato | 51 | Tamayura: Graduation Photos Part I: Sprout. Tamayura sequel. First film of the four-part Tamayura movie series. | [12] |
April 12 | Le Labyrinthe de la Grisaia | 8-Bit | Tensho | 60 | Based on the visual novel with the same name | [13] |
April 18 | Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno | TMS/V1 Studio | Kobun Shizuno | 19th Detective Conan film. | [14] | |
April 18 | Crayon Shin-Chan: My Moving Story! Cactus Large Attack! | Shin-Ei Animation | Masakazu Hashimoto | [15] | ||
April 18 | Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' | Toei Animation | Tadayoshi Yamamuro | 93 | Dragon Ball Z: Fukkatsu no F, 19th Dragon Ball film | [16] |
April 25 | Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future | Kyoto Animation | Taichi Ichidate | An original story set one year after the anime television Beyond the Boundary | [10] | |
May 9 | Miss Hokusai | Production I.G | Keiichi Hara | [17] | ||
May 23 | New Initial D the Movie | Sanzigen Liden Films | Masamitsu Hidaka | 62 | Legend 2: - Racer. The second part of the three-part film. | [18] |
May 23 | Tensai Bakavon: Yomigaeru Flanders no Inu | DLE | FROGMAN | Tensai Bakavon: The Resurrection of The Dog of Flanders in English | [19] | |
June 5 | Typhoon Noruda | Studio Colorido | Yōjirō Arai | Taifū no Noruda in Japanese | [20] | |
June 12 | Yowamushi Pedal Re:ROAD | TMS Entertainment | Osamu Nabeshima | Compilation film of Yowamushi Pedal GRANDE Road | [21] | |
June 13 | Love Live! The School Idol Movie | Sunrise | Takahiko Kyōgoku | [22] | ||
June 20 | Kōkaku Kidōtai Shin Gekijōban | Production I.G | Kazuya Nomura | Ghost in the Shell: New Movie in English | [23] | |
June 25 | Attack on Titan Part II: Wings of Freedom | Wit Studio | Tetsuro Araki | Compilation | [24] | |
July 3 | Haikyu!! the Movie: Ending and Beginning | Production I.G | Compilation. Gekijō-ban Haikyu!! Owari to Hajimari in Japanese. | [25] | ||
July 4 | Sinbad: Sora Tobu Hime to Himitsu no Shima | Nippon Animation Shirogumi | Shinpei Miyashita | Sinbad: The Flying Princess and the Secret Island in English | [26] | |
July 11 | The Boy and the Beast | Studio Chizu | Mamoru Hosoda | |||
July 18 | The Archdjinni of the Rings: Hoopa | OLM, Inc. | Kunihiko Yuyama | 18th Pokémon anime movie and the second movie in the XY Series. | [27] | |
July 18 | Gekijōban Meiji Tokyo Renka: Yumihari no Serenade | Studio Deen | Hiroshi Watanabe | Film Version Meiji Tokyo Love Song: Crescent Moon's Serenade | [28] | |
August 22 | Aikatsu! Music Award: Minna de Shō o MoraimaSHOW! | BN Pictures | Shinya Watada | |||
August 22 | Date A Live: Mayuri Judgement | Production IMS | Keitaro Motonaga | 72 | [29] | |
August 22 | Hikawa Maru Monogatari | Mushi Production | Shunji Ōga | 90 | [30] | |
August 28 | Yowamushi Pedal: The Movie | TMS/8PAN | Osamu Nabeshima | Gekijōban Yowamushi Pedal in Japanese | [21] | |
August 29 | Tamayura: Sotsugyō Shashin Dai-2-bu -Hibiki- | TYO Animations | Junichi Sato | 52 | Second film of the four-part Tamayura movie series. | [12] |
September 19 | The Anthem of the Heart | A-1 Pictures | Tatsuyuki Nagai | Kokoro ga Sakebitagatterun Da. in Japanese Anthem of the Heart -Beautiful Word, Beautiful World- is the complete English name | [31] | |
September 18 | Haikyu!! the Movie: Winners and Losers | Production I.G | Compilation. Gekijō-ban Haikyu!! Shōsha to Haisha in Japanese. | [25] | ||
October 2 | The Empire of Corpses | Wit Studio | Ryoutarou Makihara | Project Itoh film Shisha no Teikoku in Japanese | [32] | |
October 3 | Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova Cadenza- | Sanzigen | Seiji Kishi | Second Arpeggio of Blue Steel anime film. New story based on the manga. | [4] | |
November 13 | Harmony | Studio 4°C | Takashi Nakamura, Michael Arias | Project Itoh film | [32] | |
November 21 | Digimon Adventure tri: Saikai | Toei Animation | Keitaro Motonaga | First film of Digimon Adventure tri. film series | ||
November 28 | Tamayura: Sotsugyō Shashin Dai-3-bu -Akogare- | TYO Animations | Junichi Sato | 51 | Third film of the four-part Tamayura movie series. | [12] |
December 23 | Chibi Maruko-chan: Italia Kara Kita Shōnen | Nippon Animation | Jun Takagi | 94 | [33] | |
A list of anime television series that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2015.
First Run Start and End Dates | Title | Eps | Studio | Director | Alternate Title | Ref |
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January 4 – March 22 | Absolute Duo | 12 | 8-Bit | Atsushi Nakayama | [34] | |
January 4 – March 29 | Minna Atsumare! Falcom Gakuen SC | 13 | Chara-ani Dax Production | Pippuya | ||
January 4 – March 28 | Tantei Kageki Milky Holmes TD | 12 | J.C. Staff Nomad | Hiroshi Nishikiori | [35] | |
January 5 – March 30 | Kamisama Kiss◎ | 12 | TMS/V1 Studio | Akitaro Daichi | ||
January 5 – March 31 | Yurikuma Arashi | 12 | Silver Link | Kunihiko Ikuhara | [36] | |
January 6 – March 24 | Cute High Earth Defense Club Love! | 12 | Diomedéa | Shinji Takamatsu | Binan Kōkō Chikyū Bōei-bu Love! Handsome High School Earth Defense Club Love! | [37] |
January 7 – March 25 | Kantai Collection | 12 | Diomedéa | Keizō Kusakawa | KanColle | [38] |
January 7 – March 25 | Miritari! | 12 | Creators in Pack | Hiroshi Kimura | [39] | |
January 7 – March 25 | The Testament of Sister New Devil | 12 | Production IMS | Hisashi Saito | Shinmai Maō no Testament | [40] |
January 8 – April 15 | Fafner in the Azure: Exodus | 13 | XEBECzwei | Takashi Noto Nobuyoshi Habara | Fafner EXODUS Sōkyū no Fafner Exodus | [41] |
January 8 – March 26 | Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend | 12 | A-1 Pictures | Kanta Kamei | Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata | [42] |
January 8 – March 26 | Tokyo Ghoul √A | 12 | Pierrot | Shuhei Morita | [43] | |
January 8 – March 26 | Unlimited Fafnir | 12 | Diomedéa | Keizō Kusakawa | Jūō Mujin no Fafnir | [44] |
January 9 – June 19 | Assassination Classroom | 22 | Lerche | Seiji Kishi | Ansatsu Kyōshitsu | [45] |
January 9 – March 27 | Gourmet Girl Graffiti | 12 | Shaft | Naoyuki Tatsuwa Akiyuki Shinbo | Kōfuku Graffiti Happy Cooking Graffiti | [46] |
January 9 – March 27 | Death Parade | 12 | Madhouse | Yuzuru Tachikawa | [47] | |
January 10 – March 28 | Dog Days'' | 12 | Seven Arcs Pictures | Junji Nishimura Kikuchi Katsuya | Dog Days Double Dash | [48] |
January 10 – March 26, 2016 | Durarara!!×2 | 36 | Shuka | Takahiro Omori | ||
January 10 – July 1 | Kuroko's Basketball (season 3) | 25 | Production I.G | Shunsuke Tada | Kuroko no Basket | [49] |
January 10 – April 4 | Shōnen Hollywood – Holly Stage for 50 | 13 | Zexcs | Toshimasa Kuroyanagi | [50] | |
January 10 – April 11 | The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls | 13 | A-1 Pictures | Noriko Takao | [51] | |
January 10 – March 28 | The Rolling Girls | 12 | Wit Studio | Kotomi Deai | [52] | |
January 11 – March 29 | Maria the Virgin Witch | 12 | Production I.G | Gorō Taniguchi | Junketsu no Maria | [53] |
January 11 – March 29 | World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman | 12 | Diomedéa | Inagaki Takayuki | Seiken Tsukai no World Break | [54] |
January 11 – March 29 | Samurai Warriors | 12 | Tezuka Productions TYO Animations | Kōjin Ochi | Sengoku Musou | [55] |
January 11 – March 29 | Yatterman Night | 12 | Tatsunoko Production | Tatsuya Yoshihara | Yoru no Yatterman | [56] |
January 23 – March 27 | Isuca | 10 | Arms | Akira Iwanaga | [57] | |
February 1 – January 31, 2016 | Go! Princess PreCure | 50 | Toei Animation | Yuta Tanaka | ||
March 31 – February 23, 2016 | Omakase! Miracle Cat-dan | 32 | OLM, Inc. | Mitsuo Hashimoto | ||
April 1 – | Battle Spirits Burning Soul | BN Pictures | Hajime Yatate | [58] | ||
October 3, 2014 – June 25, 2015 | I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying | 26 | Seven | Shinpei Nagai | Danna ga Nani o Itteiru ka Wakaranai Ken | [59] |
April 2 – June 25 | My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO! | 13 | Feel | Kei Oikawa | Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru. Zoku | [60] |
April 2 – June 25 | Re-Kan! | 13 | Pierrot+ | Masashi Kudo | [61] | |
April 3 – June 26 | Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? | 12 | J.C. Staff | Yoshiki Yamakawa | DanMachi Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darō ka | [62] |
April 3 – September 25 | Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma | 24 | J.C. Staff | Yoshitomo Yonetani | [63] | |
April 3 – June 19 | Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid | 12 | A-1 Pictures | Yuuki Itoh | Mahō Shōjo Lyrical Nanoha ViVid | [64] |
April 3 – July 17 | The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan | 16 | Satelight | Jun'ichi Wada | Nagato Yuki-chan no Shōshitsu | [65] |
April 4 – October 4 | Blood Blockade Battlefront | 12 | Bones | Rie Matsumoto | Kekkai Sensen | [66] |
April 4 – June 20 | Gunslinger Stratos: The Animation | 12 | A-1 Pictures | Shinpei Ezaki | [67] | |
April 4 – June 20 | High School DxD BorN | 12 | TNK | Tetsuya Yanagisawa | [68] | |
April 4 – December 26 | Jewelpet: Magical Change | 39 | Studio Deen | Nobuhiro Kondo | [69] | |
April 4 – June 27 | Plastic Memories | 13 | Doga Kobo | Yoshiyuki Fujiwara | [70] | |
April 4 – September 20 | Rin-ne | 25 | Brain's Base | Seiki Sugawara | Kyōkai no Rinne Rinne of the Boundary | [71] |
April 4 – June 20 | Seraph of the End | 12 | Wit Studio | Daisuke Tokudo | Owari no Seraph | [72] |
April 4 – September 26 | Ultimate Otaku Teacher | 24 | A-1 Pictures | Masato Sato | Denpa Kyōshi | [73] |
April 4 – June 28 | Uta no Prince-sama: Maji Love Revolutions | 13 | A-1 Pictures | Yuu Kou Yūki Ukai | [74] | |
April 5 – September 20 | Baby Steps (season 2) | 25 | Pierrot | Masahiko Murata | ||
April 5 – March 27, 2016 | Duel Masters Versus Revolution | 51 | Ascension | Shinobu Sasaki | ||
April 5 – June 21 | Hello!! Kin-iro Mosaic | 12 | Studio Gokumi | Tensho | [75] | |
April 5 – June 21 | Rainy Cocoa | 12 | EMT Squared | Tomomi Mochizuki | Ameiro Cocoa | [76] |
April 5 – June 21 | Show by Rock!! | 12 | Bones | Takahiro Ikezoe | [77] | |
April 5 – September 27 | The Heroic Legend of Arslan | 25 | Liden Films | Noriyuki Abe | Arslan Senki | [78] |
April 5 – June 14 | Ghost in the Shell: Arise | 10 | Production I.G | Kazuchika Kise | [79] | |
April 6 – | Ace of Diamond: Second Season | Madhouse Production I.G | Mitsuyuki Masuhara | [80] | ||
April 6 – June 22 | Mikagura School Suite | 12 | Doga Kobo | Tarō Iwasaki | Mikagura Gakuen Kumikyoku | [81] |
April 7 – June 23 | Teekyu (season 4) | 12 | Millepensee | Shin Itagaki | ||
April 7 – June 30 | Sound! Euphonium | 13 | Kyoto Animation | Tatsuya Ishihara | Hibike! Euphonium | [82] |
April 8 – | Gintama° | BN Pictures | Chizuru Miyawaki | [83] | ||
April 8 – September 23 | My Love Story!! | 24 | Madhouse | Morio Asaka | Ore Monogatari!! Oremonogatari!! | [84] |
April 8 – June 10 | Triage X | 10 | Xebec | Akio Takami | [85] | |
April 9 – June 25 | Etotama | 12 | Shirogumi Encourage Films | Fumitoshi Oizaki Takamitsu Hirakawa | ||
April 9 – June 25 | Punch Line | 12 | MAPPA | Yutaka Uemura | [86] | |
April 9 – June 25 | Urawa no Usagi-chan | 12 | A-Real | Mitsuyuki Ishibashi | [87] | |
April 9 – June 24 | Wish Upon the Pleiades | 12 | Gainax | Shōji Saeki | Hōkago no Pleiades | [88] |
April 10 – June 26 | Knights of Sidonia: Battle for Planet Nine | 12 | Polygon Pictures | Hiroyuki Seshita | [89] | |
April 10 – June 26 | Nisekoi: | 12 | Shaft | Naoyuki Tatsuwa Akiyuki Shinbo Yukihiro Miyamoto | [90] | |
April 11 – March 26, 2016 | Future Card Buddyfight 100 | 50 | OLM, Inc. Xebec | Shigetaka Ikeda | [91] | |
April 12 – June 28 | Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches | 12 | Liden Films | Tomoki Takuno | Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo | [92] |
April 19 – June 21 | The Eden of Grisaia | 10 | 8-Bit | Tensho | Le Eden de la Grisaia | [13] |
July 1 – September 27 | Gangsta. | 12 | Manglobe | Shukou Murase | [93] | |
July 2 – December 24 | Aquarion Logos | 26 | Satelight C2C | Eiichi Sato | [94] | |
July 2 – September 17 | Castle Town Dandelion | 12 | Production IMS | Noriaki Akitaya | Jōkamachi no Dandelion | |
July 2 – September 17 | Chaos Dragon: Sekiryū Sen'eki | 12 | Silver Link Connect | Masato Matsune | [95] | |
July 2 – September 17 | My Wife is the Student Council President | 12 | Seven | Hiroyuki Furukawa | Okusama ga Seitokaichō! | [96] |
July 2 – September 17 | Rampo Kitan: Game of Laplace | 11 | Lerche | Seiji Kishi | [97] | |
July 3 – September 18 | Aoharu x Machinegun | 12 | Brains Base | Hideaki Nakano | Aoharu x Kikanjū | [98] |
July 3 – September 25 | Classroom Crisis | 13 | Lay-duce | Kenji Nagasaki | [99] | |
July 3 – September 18 | Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri | 12 | A-1 Pictures | Takahiko Kyōgoku | [100] | |
July 3 – September 25 | Miss Monochrome (season 2) | 13 | Liden Films Sanzigen | Yoshiaki Iwasaki | [101] | |
July 3 – September 25 | Senki Zesshō Symphogear GX | 13 | Encourage Films, Satelight | Katsumi Ono | [102] | |
July 3 – December 25 | Ushio and Tora | 26 | MAPPA Studio VOLN | Satoshi Nishimura | Ushio to Tora | [103] |
July 3 – September 25 | Wakaba Girl | 13 | Nexus | Seiji Watanabe | [104] | |
July 3 – September 25 | Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life: Mugen-hen | 13 | Sanzigen | Seiji Mizushima | [105] | |
July 4 – September 26 | Charlotte | 13 | P.A. Works | Yoshiyuki Asai | [106] | |
July 4 – September 26 | Gatchaman Crowds insight | 13 | Tatsunoko Production | Kenji Nakamura | [107] | |
July 4 – September 19 | Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers | 12 | Passione | Takeo Takahashi | Rokka no Yūsha | |
July 4 – September 19 | Shimoneta | 12 | J.C. Staff | Youhei Suzuki | Shimoneta to Iu Gainen ga Sonzai Shinai Taikutsu na Sekai | [108] |
July 4 – December 26 | Working!!! | 14 | A-1 Pictures | Yumi Kamakura | [105] | |
July 5 – March 25, 2018 | Dragon Ball Super | 131 | Toei Animation | Kimitoshi Chioka | [109] | |
July 5 – September 20 | Wakakozake | 12 | Office DCI | Minoru Yamaoka | ||
July 6 – September 21 | Snow White with the Red Hair | 12 | Bones | Masahiro Andō | Akagami no Shirayukihime | [110] |
July 6 – September 28 | My Monster Secret | 13 | TMS Entertainment | Yasutaka Yamamoto | Jitsu wa Watashi wa | [111] |
July 6 – September 21 | Million Doll | 11 | Asahi Production | Keiichiro Kawaguchi | [112] | |
July 6 – September 21 | Non Non Biyori Repeat | 12 | Silver Link | Shinya Kawamo | [113] | |
July 7 – September 22 | Bikini Warriors | 12 | Feel | Naoyuki Kuzuya | [114] | |
July 7 – September 22 | Monster Musume | 12 | Lerche | Tatsuya Yoshihara | Monster Musume no Iru Nichijō Everyday Life with Monster Girls | [115] |
July 7 – September 22 | Teekyu (season 5) | 12 | Millepensee | Shin Itagaki | ||
July 7 – September 29 | Overlord | 13 | Madhouse | Naoyuki Itō | [116] | |
July 7 – September 29 | Seiyu's Life! | 13 | Gonzo | Hiroshi Ikehata | Sore ga Seiyū! | [117] |
July 7 – October 29 | To Love-Ru Darkness 2nd | 14 | Xebec | Atsushi Ootsuki | To Love-Ru –Trouble- Darkness 2nd | [118] |
July 8 – September 23 | Junjō Romantica 3 | 12 | Studio Deen | Chiaki Kon | [119] | |
July 8 – September 23 | Sky Wizards Academy | 12 | Diomedéa | Takayuki Inagaki | Kūsen Madōshi Kōhosei no Kyōkan | [120] |
July 8 – September 23 | Suzakinishi the Animation | 12 | Feel | Yoshihiro Hiramine | ||
July 9 – September 24 | Danchigai | 12 | Creators in Pack | Hiroshi Kimura | [121] | |
July 9 – September 26 | Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei Herz! | 10 | Silver Link | Shin Ōnuma Masato Jinbo | [122] | |
July 9 – September 24 | Himouto! Umaru-chan | 12 | Doga Kobo | Masahiko Ohta | Himōto! Umaru-chan | [123] |
July 9 – September 24 | School-Live! | 12 | Lerche | Masaomi Ando | Gakkō Gurashi! | [124] |
July 11 – September 26 | Prison School | 12 | J.C. Staff | Tsutomu Mizushima | [125] | |
July 12 – March 26, 2016 | God Eater | 13 | Ufotable | Takayuki Hirao | ||
July 13 – September 28 | Makura no Danshi | 12 | Assez Finaud Fabric Feel | |||
August 30 – November 30 | Lupin the 3rd Part IV: The Italian Adventure | 26 | Telecom Animation Film | Kazuhide Tomonaga Yūichirō Yano | ||
September 23 – December 9 | Diabolik Lovers More, Blood | 12 | Zexcs | Risako Yoshida | [126] | |
October 1 – | Kami-sama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama | OLM | Norio Nitta | God Apprentices: Secretive Cocotama | [127] | |
October 1 – | Kyo-fu! Zombie Neko | Kachidoki Studio | Hiroshi Namiki | [128] | ||
October 1 – December 17 | Lance N' Masques | 12 | Studio Gokumi | Kyōhei Ishiguro | [129] | |
October 1 – December 17 | Young Black Jack | 12 | Tezuka Productions | Mitsuko Kase | [130] | |
October 2 – December 25 | Hacka Doll the Animation | 13 | Creators in Pack Studio Trigger | Ikuo Geso | [131] | |
October 2 – March 25, 2016 | Heavy Object | 24 | J.C. Staff | Takashi Watanabe | [132] | |
October 2 – December 25 | Kagewani | 13 | Tomovies | Tomoya Takashima | [133] | |
October 2 – December 18 | Miss Monochrome (season 3) | 13 | Liden Films Sanzigen | Yoshiaki Iwasaki | [134] | |
October 3 – June 18, 2016 | The Asterisk War: The Academy City of the Water | 24 | A-1 Pictures | Kenji Seto | Gakusen Toshi Asterisk | [135] |
October 3 – | Fafner in the Azure: Exodus (2nd season) | 13 | XEBECzwei | Fafner in the Azure: –EXODUS- | [136] | |
October 3 – March 27, 2016 | Haikyū!! (season 2) | 25 | Production I.G | Susumu Mitsunaka | [25] | |
October 3 – December 26 | K: Return of Kings | 13 | GoHands | Shingo Suzuki | [137] | |
October 3 – March 26, 2016 | Kindaichi Shōnen no Jikenbo R | 22 | Toei Animation | Yoko Ikeda | The File of Young Kindaichi Returns | [138] |
October 3 – March 26, 2016 | Lovely Muco (season 3) | 25 | DLE | ROMANoV HiGA | Itoshi no Mūko | [139] |
October 3 – December 25 | Noragami Aragoto | 13 | Bones | Kotaro Tamura | [140] | |
October 3 – December 19 | Chivalry of a Failed Knight | 12 | Silver Link Nexus | Shin Ōnuma Jin Tamamura | Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry | [141] |
October 3 – March 26, 2016 | Utawarerumono: Itsuwari no Kamen | 25 | White Fox | Keitaro Motonaga | Utawarerumono: The False Mask | [142] |
October 4 – December 27 | Rainy Cocoa, Welcome to Rainy Color | 12 | EMT Squared | Kazuomi Koga | Ameiro Cocoa Rainy color e Yōkoso! | [143] |
October 4 – December 20 | Attack on Titan: Junior High | 12 | Production I.G | Yoshihide Ibata | Shingeki! Kyojin Chūgakkō | [144] |
October 4 – December 20 | Comet Lucifer | 12 | 8-Bit | Yasuhito Kikuchi Atsushi Nakayama | [145] | |
October 4 – December 27 | Concrete Revolutio | 13 | Bones | Seiji Mizushima | Concrete Revolutio: Chōjin Gensō | [146] |
October 4 – December 20 | Komori-san Can't Decline | 12 | Artland | Kenichi Imaizumi | Komori-san wa Kotowarenai! | [147] |
October 4 – March 27, 2016 | Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans | 25 | Sunrise | Tatsuyuki Nagai | Kidō Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans | [148] |
October 4 – | Owarimonogatari | Shaft | Akiyuki Simbo | [149] | ||
October 4 – December 27 | Onsen Yōsei Hakone-chan | 13 | Asahi Production Production Reed | Takeyuki Yanase | ||
October 5 – | High School Star Musical | C-Station | Shunsuke Tada | Star-Mu | [150] | |
October 5 – December 21 | One-Punch Man | 12 | Madhouse | Shingo Natsume | [151] | |
October 5 – December 25 | Star-Myu | 12 | C-Station | Shunsuke Tada | ||
October 5 – December 21 | Yuruyuri San Hai! | 12 | TYO Animations | Hiroyuki Hata | [152] | |
October 6 – April 5, 2016 | Shin Atashin'chi | 26 | Shin-Ei Animation | Ogura Hirofumi | ||
October 6 – December 22 | Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA | 12 | Doga Kobo | Takashi Kawabata | Hidan no Aria AA | [153] |
October 6 – | DD Fist of the North Star | Doga Kobo | Akitaro Daichi | DD Hokuto no Ken | [154] | |
October 6 – December 22 | Hokuto no Ken: Ichigo Aji | 12 | Ajia-do Animation Works | Mankyū | [155] | |
October 6 – December 22 | Teekyu (season 6) | 12 | Millepensee | Shin Itagaki | ||
October 6 – | JK Meshi! | Kyotoma, Office Noble | Huzituka | [156] | ||
October 6 – March 28, 2016 | Mr. Osomatsu | 25 | Studio Pierrot | Yoichi Fujita | [157] | |
October 7 – December 23 | AntiMagic Academy "The 35th Test Platoon" | 12 | Silver Link | Tomoyuki Kawamura | Tai-Madō Gakuen 35 Shiken Shōtai | [158] |
October 7 – December 23 | Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation | 12 | TROYCA | Makoto Katō | A Corpse is Buried Under Sakurako's Feet Sakurako-san no Ashimoto ni wa Shitai ga Umatteiru | [159] |
October 7 – December 23 | Dance with Devils | 12 | Brain's Base | Ai Yoshimura | [160] | |
October 7 – December 23 | Magical Somera-chan | 12 | Seven | Itsuki Imazaki | Fushigi na Somera-chan | [161] |
October 7 – December 23 | Shomin Sample | 12 | Silver Link | Masato Jinbo | Ore ga Ojō-sama Gakkō ni "Shomin Sample" Toshite Rachirareta Ken | [162] |
October 7 – January 27, 2016 | Tantei Team KZ Jiken Note | 16 | Signal.MD | Kazuya Ichikawa | [163] | |
October 8 – December 17 | Subete ga F ni Naru | 11 | A-1 Pictures | Mamoru Kanbe | The Perfect Insider Everything Becomes F | [164] |
October 9 – April 1, 2016 | Garo: Crimson Moon | 24 | MAPPA | Atsushi Wakabayashi | Garo: Guren no Tsuki | [165] |
October 9 – December 11 | The Testament of Sister New Devil BURST | 10 | Production IMS | Hisashi Saito | Shinmai Maō no Testament BURST | [166] |
October 10 – December 26 | Is the Order a Rabbit?? | 12 | Kinema Citrus White Fox | Hiroyuki Hashimoto | Gochūmon wa Usagi Desu ka?? | [167] |
October 10 – December 26 | Seraph of the End: Battle in Nagoya | 12 | Wit Studio | Daisuke Tokudo | Owari no Seraph | [168] |
October 10 – December 26 | Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid | 12 | Arms | Hiraku Kaneko | [169] | |
October 11 – March 27, 2016 | Brave Beats | 22 | BN Pictures | Yūta Murano | ||
October 11 – April 10, 2016 | Cardfight!! Vanguard G: GIRS Crisis | 26 | TMS Entertainment | Yui Umemoto | [170] | |
October 12 – December 28 | Ani Tore! EX | 12 | Rising Force | Atsushi Nigorikawa |
List of streamed anime series debuts from January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015
Release Start Date | Title | Studio | Director | Notes | Ref |
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February 13 | Comical Psychosomatic Medicine | For All | Hirofumi Ogura | [171] | |
April 16 | Ninja Slayer From Animation | Trigger | Akira Amemiya | [172] |
List of anime that are debuted as DVD, Blu-ray, and other media releases in 2015.
Release Date | Title | Eps | Studio | Director | Notes | Ref |
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January 30 | Twin Angel: Kyun Tokimeki Paradise!! | 2 | J.C. Staff | Yoshiaki Iwasaki | ||
February 23 | Hōzuki no Reitetsu | 3 | Wit Studio | Hiro Kaburaki | 2nd and 3rd episodes released dates May 22 and August 21, respectively | [173] |
February 25 | Exodus! Episode 1: Exit Tokyo | 1 | P.A. Works | Tsutomu Mizushima | Shirobako Specials 25 mins running time | [174] |
February 28 | Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin I - Blue-Eyed Casval | 1 | Sunrise | Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, Takashi Imanishi | Premiered on theater screening February 15 63 mins running time | [175] |
March 6 | Shōwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjū | 1 | Studio Deen | Mamoru Hatakeyama | Part 1 | [176] |
March 26 | Senran Kagura: Estival Versus – Festival Eve Full of Swimsuits | 1 | Hoods Entertainment | Shigeru Ueda | Bundled with the PlayStation 4 edition of the Senran Kagura: Estival Versus game's Nyuu Nyuu DX Pack Premium | [176] |
March 10 | Chaika - The Coffin Princess | 1 | Bones | Soichi Masui | Unaired original episode 24 mins running time | [177] |
May 30 | Haiyore! Nyaruko-san F | 1 | Xebec | Tsuyoshi Nagasawa | Premieres on theaters | [178] |
June 21 | The Third Girls Aerial Squad Episode 1 | 1 | P.A. Works | Tsutomu Mizushima | Shirobako Specials | [174] |
January 22 | The Testament of Sister New Devil | 1 | Production IMS | Hisashi Saito | [179] | |
April 9 | Attack on Titan: No Regrets | 1 | Wit Studio | Tetsuro Araki | Shingeki no Kyojin: Kuinaki Sentaku in Japanese Episode 2 | [180] |
August 7 | Shōwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjū | 1 | Studio Deen | Mamoru Hatakeyama | Part 2 | [176] |
August 26 | Isuca | 10 | Arms | Akira Iwanaga | Unaired Episode 11 of the anime series | [57] |
October 17 | Cyborg 009 Vs. Devilman | 3 | Bee Media, Actas | Jun Kawagoe | Received a two-week limited theatrical release. | [181] |
October 26 | The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan | 1 | Satelight | Jun'ichi Wada | 25 mins running time | [182] |
October 31 | Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin II - Artesia's Sorrow | 1 | Sunrise | Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, Takashi Imanishi | [183] | |
November 25 | Strike the Blood | 2 | Silver Link Connect | Takao Sano, Hideyo Yamamoto | ||
December 9 | The Unresurrected Phoenix | 1 | TNK | Tetsuya Yanagisawa | High School DxD unaired episode 24 mins running time | [184] |
December 25 | Tokyo Ghoul: Jack | 1 | Pierrot | Tadahito Matsubayashi | [185] |
The top ten anime films of 2015 by worldwide gross are as follows:
Rank | Title | Gross | Ref. |
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1 | Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' | $61,768,190 | [186] |
2 | The Boy and the Beast | $46,400,000 | [187] |
3 | Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno | $43,782,211 | [188] |
4 | Doraemon: Nobita's Space Heroes | $36,019,702 | [189] |
5 | Love Live! The School Idol Movie | $21,700,000 | [190] |
6 | Yo-Kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan! | $19.4 million | [191] |
7 | Crayon Shin-Chan: My Moving Story! Cactus Large Attack! | $18,200,000 | [192] |
8 | Boruto: Naruto the Movie | $16,800,000 | [193] |
9 | Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | $22,000,000 | [194] |
10 | The Anthem of the Heart | $8,505,999 | [195] |
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