Historical Anime

2011 23m 6 episodes ★ 7.7 ActionDemonsDrama

This OVA takes place in between episodes 8 and 9 of the first season of Hakuouki. Yukimura Chizuru goes on a reconnaissance mission in Shimabara as a geiko for the Shinsengumi. Each episode unfolds the events of the days...

2015 24m 25 episodes ★ 7.7 ActionDramaFantasy

The year is 320. Under the rule of the belligerent King Andragoras III, the Kingdom of Pars is at war with the neighboring empire, Lusitania. Though different from his father in many aspects, Arslan, the young prince, se...

2001 33m 3 episodes ★ 7.7 ActionSci-FiMagic

Yomiko Readman is a lovable, near-sighted bibliomaniac working as a substitute teacher at a Japanese high school. Her real identity, however, is that of a secret agent for the British Library Special Operations Division....

2018 20m 16 episodes ★ 7.8 ComedyRomanceDrama

When Qian Yunshang's marriage to Ye Youming is arranged by the emperor, she is terrified that the bad blood between their families will lead to her being treated miserably in the Ye household. Torn between duty and conce...

2009 20m 39 episodes ★ 7.6 DramaSlice of LifeHistorical

The story of what happened to Anne Shirley before she was adopted.

2010 24m 10 episodes ★ 7.6 ActionDramaSupernatural

After the conclusion of Hakuouki, Chizuru Yukimura and the Shinsengumi are forced to flee Kyoto and set sail for Edo. In their commander Isami Kondou's absence, vice-commander Toshizou Hijikata steps in as acting command...

1997 91m ★ 7.6 DramaShounenHistorical

The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some who are not happy with the outcome. Shigure Takimi watched his friends and family get slashed down in the name of freedom and prosperity. Now he...

1990 25m 39 episodes ★ 7.5 ComedyRomanceSci-Fi

In 1889, the world is on the pinnacle of great discoveries in technology. In mankind's grasp for the future, a sinister foe known only as Gargoyle, obsessed with restoring the former Atlantean empire to the glory it once...

2010 5m 48 episodes ★ 7.6 ComedyHistoricalParody

The third and fourth seasons of the Hetalia Axis Powers anime. A continuation of the first 2 seasons under a new name, still adapting the online webcomics drawn by Himaruya Hidekaz. Based on a popular web-released manga...

2017 15m 15 episodes ★ 7.5 ComedyRomanceSupernatural

The 5th season of Huyao Xiao Hongniang.

2005 25m 12 episodes ★ 7.7 RomanceDramaSlice of Life

Emma has been a maid for most of her life. Working for a retired governess—the strict but compassionate Kelly Stownar—Emma has grown to love her work and has long since accepted her place in society. Beautiful, hardworki...

2018 20m 12 episodes ★ 7.6 ActionRomanceDemons

The second season of Doupo Cangqiong.

2020 5m 30 episodes ★ 7.7 ComedyMagicSupernatural

The cultivation classes in the Cloud Recesses have started, and Wei Wuxian is as mischievous as ever. From getting in trouble for cheating to tempting the ever-so-cold and stoic Lan Wangji into breaking one of the three...

2020 24m 24 episodes ★ 7.6 ActionComedyDemons

Half-demon twins Towa and Setsuna were always together, living happily in Feudal Japan. But their joyous days come to an end when a forest fire separates them and Towa is thrown through a portal to modern-day Japan. Ther...

2016 14m 13 episodes ★ 7.7 ComedyRomanceSupernatural

Third season of Huyao Xiao Hongniang.

2005 24m 24 episodes ★ 7.6 ActionRomanceFantasy

For centuries, the Iga and Kouga ninja clans have engaged in a bitter war. But when a ceasefire is ordered by the powerful warlord Ieyasu Tokugawa, the two clans are forced to put down their arms. Years later, Gennosuke...

1986 86m ★ 7.4 DramaShounenHistorical

Three years have passed since the bombing of Hiroshima and Gen is now a fourth-grader. Hiroshima is still a ruin, and Gen must scrounge for scrap metal to help keep himself and his remaining family fed, but at least comm...

2016 24m 8 episodes ★ 7.6 ActionDramaFantasy

Continuing on his quest to retake Ecbatana, Prince Arslan and his company march toward the city. But upon receiving news that the neighboring Kingdom of Turan is launching an assault on the Parsian stronghold at Peshawar...

2017 25m 12 episodes ★ 7.7 ActionMysteryHistorical

In the early 20th century, the discovery of the substance Cavorite allowed the production of advanced military technology and steered the country toward conflict. London is now divided by a wall, and the Kingdom and the...

1995 23m 52 episodes ★ 7.7 ComedyRomanceDrama

While visiting the National Library, junior-high students Miaka Yuuki and Yui Hongo are transported into the world of a mysterious book set in ancient China, "The Universe of The Four Gods." Miaka suddenly finds herself...

2013 23m 26 episodes ★ 7.4 ActionEcchiFantasy

In Feudal Japan, the people of Edo are under siege by giant insects that ravage the land. The people desperately beg the government to do something about it. Thus the Insect Magistrate Office is established, gathering st...

2016 41m ★ 7.7 ActionComedyFantasy

Bundled with the fifth manga volume.

2020 25m 12 episodes ★ 7.3 ActionRomanceFantasy

Second season of Xing Chen Bian.

1979 25m 50 episodes ★ 7.7 DramaSlice of LifeHistorical

Life isn't easy for Anne Shirley, an 11-year-old orphan with a vast imagination and a short temper. In a twist of fate, she gets taken into the Cuthbert house in Avonlea. The elderly occupants Marilla and Matthew Cuthber...