Historical
Historical anime have clear ties to our history and usually occur in a particular epoch.
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Movie
Mushishi Zoku Shou: Suzu no Shizuku
On a warm summer day, a boy heard the sound of bells ringing, as if in celebration, in the mountain near his home. Several years later in that same mountain,…
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Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon
Misery seems everlasting in Miyo Saimori’s life. Born into an arranged marriage, she was quickly discarded after her mother’s tragic death. Her father remarried, and her younger half-sister Kaya received…
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Current Season
Undead Girl Murder Farce
The end of the 19th century—a vampire’s wife is murdered, and the detective known as the “cage user” is called in to solve the crime. But there’s more to the…
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Current Season
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (2023)
Ten years have passed since the end of Bakumatsu, an era of war that saw the uprising of citizens against the Tokugawa shogunate. The revolutionaries wanted to create a time…
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Mouryou no Hako
Absent-minded schoolgirl Yoriko Kusumoto only has eyes for Kanako Yuzuki. After planning for their summer trip, their journey comes to a premature and brutal end when Kanako is found severely…
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Code:Realize – Sousei no Himegimi
Within Cardia Beckford’s hazy memories, she can recall her father Isaac and the home where she lives alone, feared as a monster by the townsfolk—for in her body, she carries…
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English Subbed
Kimetsu no Yaiba: Katanakaji no Sato-hen
For centuries, the Demon Slayer Corps has sacredly kept the location of Swordsmith Village a secret. As the village of the greatest forgers, it provides Demon Slayers with the finest…
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Vinland Saga Season 2
After his father’s death and the destruction of his village at the hands of English raiders, Einar wishes for a peaceful life with his family on their newly rebuilt farms.…
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Completed
Jigokuraku
Sentenced to death, ninja Gabimaru the Hollow finds himself apathetic. After leading a blood-soaked life, Gabimaru believes he deserves to die. However, every attempt to execute him inexplicably fails. Finally,…
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Manga
Golden Kamuy (Digital) Vol.29
Saichi Sugimoto is feared as the “Immortal Sugimoto” for his savagery on the battlefield during the Russo-Japanese war, but he is by no means a war hero. Sugimoto has been…
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Princess Sara
In the year 1885, the story follows Sarah Crewe, a young daughter of a wealthy English father, Ralph Crewe, living in British-ruled India. She starts attending an all-girl’s seminary boarding…
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Kingdom
China’s Warring States period, a raging dragon that would raze the land for 500 years, saw many kingdoms rise and fall, making way for the next generation of kings and…
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Kingdom 2nd Season
A year after the devastating battle against the formidable Zhao, the State of Qin has returned its focus to pursuing King Ying Zheng’s ambition of conquering the other six states…
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Current Season
Uchi no Shishou wa Shippo ga Nai
The beginning of the Meiji era spelled the end of the tanuki’s tricks. These raccoon dogs, who are able to transform into human beings, used to love fooling humans until…
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Shisha no Teikoku
By the 19th century, humanity has cultivated technology enabling the reanimation of corpses. Unable to experience individual thoughts or emotions, the corpses are programmed by humans to act as laborers…
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Revenger
Tricked into assassinating his own prospective father-in-law, righteous samurai Raizou Kurima is overwhelmed with guilt. In order to reclaim his honor, Raizou swears vengeance on the lord who gave him…
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Completed
Yuukoku no Moriarty 2nd Season
Great Britain is ablaze with news of a so-called “Lord of Crime,” a criminal mastermind responsible for the downfall of several unruly nobles. In truth, the Lord of Crime is…
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Yuukoku no Moriarty
In the late 19th century, the British Empire has become a global power. Due to the strict class stratification, the average citizen has little chance of successfully rising up to…
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OVA
Yuukoku no Moriarty OVA
Yuri no Tsuioku A newspaper article about a vandalized painting catches the eye of William James Moriarty. Recognizing the artist from his childhood days in the slums, he takes his…
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OVA
Koutetsu Tenshi Kurumi Encore
Four additional short stories of the Steel Angels: Saki becomes a film actress, Karinka goes on a blind date with Kamihito, Kurumi practices the art of becoming a traditional Japanese…
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Completed
Koutetsu Tenshi Kurumi
During Japan’s Taisho Era (1912-1926), a scientist named Ayanokoji developed the Steel Angel – an artificial humanoid with superhuman physical abilities. While the Imperial Army wanted to use the Steel…
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Completed
Watashi no Ashinaga Ojisan
Daddy Long Legs is based on the novel of the same name by Jean Webster. It chronicles the adventures of Judy Abbott, an orphan in New York. During a meeting…
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Completed
Heike Monogatari
The Taira clan, also known as the Heike, holds immense authority over Japan. When a young girl, gifted with an odd eye that allows her to see the future, foolishly…
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Completed
Aoi Bungaku Series
Ningen Shikkaku A high school student seeks solace in narcotics to escape the dispiritedness that has come over his life. As he goes through the different stages of his life,…
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Movie
Kanashimi no Belladonna
The beautiful Jeanne marries a man named Jean, and the happy newlyweds make their way to the Lord’s castle with a cow’s worth of money for his blessings. However, the…
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