Browse Historical Anime
Uji ni wa Monogatari ga Aru
The protagonist visits Uji and tours the town, which has been shaped by the accumulation of history and culture from various eras, including the Heian period.
ONA
Completed
Juuza Engi: Engetsu Sangokuden - Gaiden Youzhou Genya
The Juuza. That is the name given to those of the 13th Zodiac: the cat people. Seen as a vulgar and contemptuous race, they live a life of seclusion away from human eyes. However, as the end of the Han Dynasty draws near, the rise of the Yellow Scarves has thrown the land of the Three Kingdoms into turmoil. As armies converge, a young Juuza woman named Kan'u and her village are forced out of their peaceful lives as Sousou and his punitive force press their way into the village.
OVA
Completed
Izumo
A historical fantasy set in third century (i.e., mythical) Japan. It tells the story of Izumo, the young prince of Nakatsukuni. He's not very interested in studying, unlike his cousin Dekiru; instead, he wants to see the wider world. One day, a mysterious girl named Sanae shows up as a stowaway on an airship. Although nominally from Yamataikoku, she is actually from the Naga, a shadowy people possessing magical powers. Sanae is kidnapped by Takeru, a warrior from the rival kingdom of Akusa, and placed at the mercy of the evil witch Yomihime. Izumo, helped by an orphaned glider pilot named Navi, must now take up the sacred sword of his country, master its powers, and rescue Sanae. However, before that, he must defeat the reawakened eight-headed snake of legend, Yamata-no-Orochi.
OVA
Completed
Karasu Tengu Kabuto: Ougon no Me no Kemono
Kabuto is a tengu who has to save a princess from fortress which is full of monster-mecha hybrids in an alternate reality of feudal Japan.
OVA
Completed
Kuroi Ame ni Utarete
Black rain, which contained plenty of radioactivity, poured into Hiroshima just after the bombing. The effects of the death ash extend to the second and third generations and still cast the shadow of death behind the living witnesses.
Movie
Completed
Tian Ying
Lu Chen, the "Shadow" undercover agent of Fuyun Division, was cursed by black fire for destroying the demon sect's divine spell, and his cultivation was completely destroyed. After ten years of living in exile and seclusion, Master Tian Lan appeared again and gave Lu Chen the task of going to the Kunlun Sect to find the undercover demon sect. In order to repair the damaged Five Elements God Disk, Lu Chen was ordered to become a hundred of the Kunlun Sect. A handyman disciple in the thatched cottage. In the process of carrying out the mission, he met many friends and the love of his life Yi Xin, and gradually felt the warmth of the world. At the same time, he touched on the secrets behind Kunlun from various clues, and discovered that the black dragon sealed in the Kunlun Forbidden Land was not an evil monster, but had always claimed to be for The righteous Tian Lan actually had other plans. After realizing the facts, Lu Chen was confused for a while. With Yi Xin's encouragement, he decided to face the past and no longer stick to the so-called distinction between good and evil, but to follow his heart and do the right thing.
CM
Ongoing
Nakoruru: Ano Hito kara no Okurimono
Nakoruru, finally returned to her home Kamuikotan after a long, fierce battle, receives a warm welcome from dear friends and the village children. Her spirit is uplifted by her reunion with companions Manari and Yantamuu. But as the trauma of battle falls away, Rela appears and challenges Nakoruru and the shadow of misfortune creeps closer... Nakoruru is a popular Ainu girl from SNK's Samurai Spirits fighting game (PC and Dreamcast), now she has her very own OVA series.
OVA
Completed
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi
Eight-year-old Tokiyuki Houjou, the next successor of the Kamakura shogunate, is a young boy lacking talent in everything besides hide-and-seek. One day, his carefree life is abruptly turned upside down when Takauji Ashikaga brutally seizes power from the Kamakuras, ending their reign. Rescued by a self-proclaimed prophetic priest, Tokiyuki manages to escape with his life. Now he must evade those trying to kill him while recruiting comrades who can help him restore the Kamakura Shogunate to its former glory.
Set during the Nanboku-chou period of Japanese history, Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi is a tale of redemption, documenting the life of the forgotten hero that altered Japan's destiny by running away.
Summer 2024
Ongoing
I Can Have Infinite Epiphanies
What should you do if transmigrated to a fantasy world and has become a son called the Great traitor of the human race! Don’t worry, looking at his infinite epiphany system, all Bai Mo needs to do is to make others jealous of him! No matter what kind of exercises and cheats, as long as someone is jealous of him, Bai Mo can start an epiphany and let himself practice it to perfection in an instant! So Bai Mo raised a lot of big villains around him, and occasionally molested then. He liked to watch his enemies jealous and resentful of him, but he couldn’t do it himself!
ONA
Ongoing
Nijuushi no Hitomi
Based on the book by Tsuboi Sakae, which drew on her involvement in Japan's anarchist counterculture and opposition to Korean War rearmament.
Combined live action (handled by Akio Jissoji) and animation (handled by Shigetsugu Yoshida).
Released as a TV special.
Special
Completed
Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai
The story is set in an alternate world called Yamauchi, ruled by the Yatagarasu clan, who are able to transform between human and crow forms. Yukiya, a beautiful and eccentric Yatagarasu boy, is chosen to serve the young prince. While encountering various events in the conspiracy-filled imperial court, he forms a strange master-servant relationship with the young prince.
Spring 2024
Ongoing
Hidamari no Ki
A story set in the mid-1800's about a young doctor who has been trained in Western-style medicine and a young samurai who is trying to live up to the old traditions of his class and culture. The story is actually based upon real people - the doctor, Ryo-an, was Tezuka's great grandfather.
During the Second Year of Ansei (1855) in Edo's Koishigawa are two young men, Manjiro Ibutani and Ryoan Tezuka. Ibutani is a low-ranking samurai who is a gifted swordsman and has a straightforward and strong sense of justice. Tezuka has a more carefree attitude. He has an eye for the ladies, but he is passionate about becoming a doctor. The two opposite characters come of age during the backdrop of the turbulent end of the Tokugawa Period (1600-1868 CE).
TV Series
Completed
Starting With a Reward of 100 Million Lives
Transcending to a mysterious world, Jiang Cheng gained 100 million lives at the beginning. As long as he's killed, he could resurrect and gain the random abilities to defeat the opponent. From then on, all he hoped for was to be killed. "Brother, come and kill me!" "Kill me!" Opponent boss: Jiang Cheng, you little jerk, since you're courting death eagerly, I'll satisfy you! [Ding, host, you resurrect...]
CM
Ongoing
Cheng He Titong
Yu Wanyin transmigrated into a novel about palace fighting. The female protagonist of the novel was also transmigrated into the novel. In order to reverse her fate as a villain, Yu Wanyin chose to join forces with a tyrant. Unexpectedly, the tyrant was also a transmigrant into the novel. Yu Wanyin hopes that the three modern people can put aside their palace fights and sit together to fight landlords and eat hot pot. However, the female protagonist believes that she is the chosen one, and still chooses to stand against the male protagonist Duan Wang's team. Yu Wanyin has to carry out a series of actions in order to survive and help Daxia avoid the drought crisis...
ONA
Ongoing
Araiguma Rascal
Life in Brailsford Junction, Wisconsin, is simple and quiet for Sterling North, who spends most of his free time caring for animals. With his mother in the hospital and his brother fighting on the Western Front, the boy lives only with his father and his dog Hauser.
One weekend, cutting away from his usual chores, Sterling, his friend Oscar, and Hauser head off on a fishing trip. On their way to the river, his dog catches a scent at the base of a tree. Unearthing a raccoon's nest, the two boys find an orphaned kit. A passing hunter has killed the kit's mother to make a fur hat, leaving Sterling to adopt and care for the orphaned raccoon.
Torn by his fracturing family, a brother in the trenches, along with the ailing health of his mother, Sterling's bonds with life and the world around him are kept together and strengthened by life with his new friend, the "ring-tailed wonder" and scoundrel, whom he names Rascal.
TV Series
Completed
Manga Sekai Mukashibanashi
Each episode of this series tells the story of a famous fairy tale from all around the world. Some of them are adapted from famous books such as "The Iliad".
TV Series
Completed
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc
After a series of mighty clashes with Upper Rank Demons, the Ubuyashiki clan prepares for one last battle with the hellish forces of Muzan Kibutsuji. In order to finally defeat the Demon leader once and for all, the clan devises a training camp for the Demon Slayer Corps, one led by the remaining Hashira—the most elite warriors in the organization. Each Hashira forms a specialized exercise that will hone both their own abilities and the skills of the ordinary soldiers.
Tanjirou Kamado, a boy at the heart of the brewing conflict, recovers from wounds received in a recent fight. While his half-Demon sister Nezuko is studied by researchers like Shinobu Kochou, Tanjirou embarks to train with the Hashira, seeking mastery in each of their assigned areas of expertise to be best prepared for the coming war—skills vital to Tanjirou, as he has vowed to be the very warrior who will eliminate Muzan for good.
Spring 2024
Completed
Toku: Touken Ranbu - Hanamaru - Setsugetsuka
Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru anime movie trilogy.
Movie
Completed