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Heisei Matsue Kaidan: Ayashi

2017

Catalog rating 5.4Comedy, Horror, Supernatural, Historical, Parody

Matsue City horror tales, modern and historical, narrated in Eagle Talon collaboration anime.

Ajisai no Uta

2004

Comedy, Drama, Historical

Edo-era boy Kuritaro lives cheerfully with his father and a stray dog after his mother's death.

Zou no Inai Doubutsuen

1982

Catalog rating 6.0Drama, Historical

Post-war brother seeks elephant for dying sister, learns tragic WW2 slaughter of Ueno Zoo animals.

A Drop of Dew: Shouji Ueda's Photographs that Woke the World

2006

Historical

Photographer UEDA Shoji evolves from pre-WW2 amateurism to Ga-nime, showcasing Japan's cultural history through iconic "Dune Mode" and vintage scenes.

The Supreme Body Refining Master

2026

Catalog rating 6.4Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts

Ye Cangxuan, a supreme cultivator of the Body Refining Realm, was once invincible in the mortal world. He easily passed the Ascension Trial and ascended to the Immortal World. There, he learned that his homeland—the Nine Skies Continent—was on the brink of destruction. Without hesitation, Ye Cangxuan chose to return. At the same time, the Six Sects were collapsing. Demons and devils from the Outer Lands were poised to invade, and their spies had already infiltrated the Nine Skies Continent. Determined to change his homeland's fate, Ye Cangxuan embarked on a grueling quest. He reunited the Six Sects, broke into the Barbaric Wastes, wiped out demons and devils, and challenged the immortals themselves. In the end, he stood against the Sky itself. (Source: Youku)

Heijoukyou: Yasukerashi Miyako

2013

Historical

Exclusive CGI short at Nara museum depicting 8th-century Empress Koken's story.

Shirahata no Shoujo Ryuuko

1988

Drama, Historical

Okinawan girl Ryuko survives 1945 US invasion, losing family, witnessing Japanese suicides, inspired by real girl Tomiko Higa.

Ano Hi, Bokura wa Senjou de: Shounenhei no Kokuhaku

2015

Catalog rating 6.0Historical

Dohyou no Oni-tachi

1994

Catalog rating 5.9Drama, Sports, Combat Sports, Historical

Animated film about the life of the 45th Yokozuna, Wakanohana Kanji I. (Source: AniDB)

Yamiyo no Jidaigeki (OVA)

1995

Catalog rating 5.7Horror, Historical

Direct-to-video sequel with two tales: wandering swordsman vs spirits and tomboy creating Okita Soji print.

Nihon Omoshiro Mukashibanashi

2011

Comedy, Historical, Parody

A series of short comedic parodies on Japanese folklore.

Shinran-sama: Negai, Soshite Hikari

2008

Catalog rating 6.0Historical

The life story of Shinran, founder of Joudo Shinshuu.

Letters from Hibakusha

2017

Drama, Historical

NHK animates 2,200 A-bomb victims' stories from 9-year reciting program notes.

Animated Classics of Japanese Literature

1987

Catalog rating 6.1Drama, Historical

Two unaired anime specials based on Kume and Mushanokoji's works later broadcast on TV Asahi.

Tobiuo no Boy wa Byouki desu

Catalog rating 6.2Fantasy, Historical, Kids

Anime retells 1954 Daigo Fukuryuu Maru nuclear tragedy, then shifts to fantasy of talking, clothed, irradiated fish.

Heisei no Cinderella: Kiko-sama Monogatari

1990

Catalog rating 5.6Romance, Historical

The special is confined to the wedding of Prince Akishino with his chosen Kiko Kawashima.

Magical Legend Season 4

2021

Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts

Fourth season of Tai Yi Xian Mo Lu.

The Legend of Shangri-La

Catalog rating 5.9Fantasy, Historical

3D CG short film depicting Peach Blossom Valley (Shangri-La), exploring the Dong Jin people's paradise and desire for harmonious life.

Shu Ling Ji 2nd Season

2020

Catalog rating 6.0Martial Arts, Action, Historical

Second season of Shu Ling Ji.

1929

Historical