Historical Anime

2016 26m 13 episodes ★ 8.6 DramaHistoricalJosei

Yotarou is a former yakuza member fresh out of prison and fixated on just one thing: rather than return to a life of crime, the young man aspires to take to the stage of Rakugo, a traditional Japanese form of comedic sto...

2014 45m ★ 8.6 FantasySlice of LifeSupernatural

The entire countryside comes to a halt midday to witness a rare solar eclipse that is rumored to allow the average person to see Mushi. Unable to avert their gaze, the air is full of awe and wonder—but those who know the...

2017 24m 12 episodes ★ 8.8 DramaHistoricalJosei

Even after having risen to the utmost rank of shun'ichi, Yotarou struggles to find his own identity in the world of rakugo. Caught between his master's teachings and the late Sukeroku's unique style, his performance lack...

2010 95m ★ 8.5 ActionComedySci-Fi

Gintoki and his Yorozuya friends (or rather, employees suffering under labor violations), Shinpachi and Kagura, continue to scrape by in the futuristic, alien-infested city of Edo. They take on whatever work they can fin...

2014 23m 10 episodes ★ 8.7 FantasySlice of LifeSupernatural

Ghostly, primordial beings known as Mushi continue to cause mysterious changes in the lives of humans. The travelling Mushishi, Ginko, persists in trying to set right the strange and unsettling situations he encounters....

2005 25m 26 episodes ★ 8.7 FantasySlice of LifeSupernatural

"Mushi": the most basic forms of life in the world. They exist without any goals or purposes aside from simply "being." They are beyond the shackles of the words "good" and "evil." Mushi can exist in countless forms and...

2016 3m 26 episodes ★ 7.1 ComedyHistorical

Rescued from nearly drowning in a river, a young Chidori yearns to pay back her savior's kindness. Though her cute and innocent appearance might not show it, she is actually a highly skilled ninja, so years later, Chidor...

2019 23m 24 episodes ★ 7.4 ActionDramaSupernatural

Manji is an infamous swordsman in feudal Japan who is known as the "Hundred Man Killer," as he has killed one hundred innocent men. However, there is something far more frightening than his ominous reputation: the fact t...

2002 95m ★ 7.3 RomanceDramaSeinen

A full-scale historical drama set in the last days (the year 1574) of the Sengoku Era of feudal Japan. It is the story of the Nohara family, who has been transferred into the Sengoku Era by time warp, and a tragic love b...

2015 13m 13 episodes ★ 7.3 ComedyRomanceSupernatural

True love never dies—even when it is between a human and a near-immortal youkai. Thankfully, fox spirit youkai have discovered a solution which allows a human to be reincarnated, and with the services of a Fox Spirit Mat...

2011 26m ★ 7.3 ActionHistoricalSamurai

An extra episode included on the 7th DVD.

2018 21m 12 episodes ★ 7.3 ComedyRomanceDrama

Ye Jiayao finds herself back in time in the body of Ye Jinxuan. After many twists, she thought that she would finally be able to lead a simple life and achieve her dream of opening the best restaurant in Huai Song. Howev...

2018 20m 26 episodes ★ 8.1 ActionFantasySupernatural

Second part of Douluo Dalu.

2005 42m ★ 7.3 ComedyFantasyAdventure

In an alternate reality world that resembles Edo Period Japan, Luffy acts as a member of the police. This is made up of two adventures: in the first, Buggy makes trouble in the town; in the second, a mysterious girl name...

2010 24m 12 episodes ★ 7.3 ActionComedyDemons

The stage of Kuroshitsuji II opens on the life of Alois Trancy, the young heir to the Trancy earldom. Though he is privileged now, such was not always the case for the hot-tempered boy. Kidnapped and forced into slavery...

2004 25m 26 episodes ★ 7.3 Sci-FiMechaDrama

In post-WWII Japan, Prof. Shikishima has built up Shikishima Industries to be a technological powerhouse, working on developing robots. However, at the heart of their success lurks a dark secret from the war, something t...

2019 7m 40 episodes ★ 7.4 ActionRomanceDemons

2018 30m ★ 7.3 ActionComedyFantasy

Episode 15 of Drifters shipped with the special version of the manga's sixth volume.

2018 24m 12 episodes ★ 7.3 ActionComedyDrama

Sequel of Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru.

2019 1m ★ 7.3 ComedySlice of LifeSeinen

The four princes of Grannzreich—Kai, Bruno, Leonhard, and Licht— continue to compete for the right to their kingdom's throne under the guidance of their beloved royal tutor, the competent yet childlike Heine Wittgenstein...

2017 23m 13 episodes ★ 8.5 ActionComedySci-Fi

Following the grim events of Iga, Kokujou Island, Rakuyou, and multiple fruitless confrontations with the Tenshouin Naraku and Tendoshuu, Gintama.: Porori-hen takes its viewers on a trip down memory lane to when Yorozuya...

2017 50m ★ 7.3 ActionSupernaturalHistorical

One year has passed after the great battle against the "Orochi" (gigantic snake). Tenka had been paralyzed from the final battle and he took part of the government's human experiment before the battle. Tenka withdrew him...

1999 30m 4 episodes ★ 8.7 ActionRomanceDrama

When mankind's savagery surpasses his fear of death, there is little hope for those who wish to live honest lives. Beneath a full moon, a young boy witnesses the murder of the bandits who had enslaved him, and is then ch...

2009 5m 52 episodes ★ 7.4 ComedyHistoricalParody

What if nations were people? What traits would they have? What would this mean for historical events? Hetalia Axis Powers takes these questions and runs with them, personifying countries into characters. The show takes a...