Historical Anime

Nearly 2000 years ago, the prosperous Han Dynasty of China collapsed. Heroes rose and fell, and three nations emerged—Wei, Shu, and Wu. Historians refer to this period as the Three Kingdoms period. The romance of the three kingdoms is an intriguing tale of heroic deeds, of alliance forged and broken, of loyalty and betrayal.

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A divine master accidentally fell into the mortal realm, losing all his magical powers. He'd spent millennia trying to unlock the secrets of ascension, only to discover that the first step was to return to earth, starting all over again! The divine master had intended to emulate other cultivators and plunge into arduous cultivation, but who could have imagined that a chef, appearing out of nowhere, would unexpectedly unlock a new path for him to "level up through food." Having lived on spiritual energy and dew since childhood, when had the noble divine master of the Ninth Heaven ever encountered such down-to-earth human delicacies? He loved to eat, to eat more, and to fight over the food! It wasn't until he'd collected every delicacy in the world, with those kneeling before him in submission, that the divine master realized: I'd eaten myself into invincibility!

(Source: Iqiyi, translated)

The film follows Kyoto during the Heian period(the 10th century) in Japan.

Tens of thousands dead, gutters filled with corpses, children abandoned in the mountains, and groups of wild dogs vigilantly watching outside the city.

The elegant image of the Heian period has been shown in many literary and artistic works. However, Katabuchi's new work takes us back to Kyoto a thousand years ago, when the city was shrouded in darkness due to repeated epidemics of plague.

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Third season of Wu Geng Ji.

In the post-apocalyptic wasteland, during the third year of the Shengzong era, the world is in great turmoil, and the people are suffering immensely. Evil factions hidden in the shadows cause chaos, and various gangs wage war against each other, leading to utter disorder. Amidst this chaos, various sects and factions emerge to compete for resources and territories, each striving to establish their own dominion. Ambitious individuals seek to sweep across the land and establish their own dynasties, while righteous ones aim to save the common people. Wei He possesses the Boundary Breaking Pearl, a powerful artifact capable of transcending limits. He travels through this turbulent era, step by step, forging his own legend.

(Source: Bilibili, translated)

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Tun Tian Ji depicts the legendary transformation of the young Wu Yu from a mortal to an immortal Buddha.

(Source: Tencent, Google translated)

The second season of Wo Jia Da Shixiong Naozi You Keng.

10 years since the great war, tensions were mounting within the country of Wellber, which was barely capable of keeping peace, as war could commence at any time with its neighboring country, Sangatras. In order to avoid warfare, the king of Wellber, Haidel planned on marrying off his daughter, Princess Rita, to Sangatras` Prince Guernia.

However, Rita stabbed her groom to be and ran away. Infuriated, Sangatras` King Ranbahnhof threatens to wage war unless Rita is captured and publicly executed within 14 days. In order to avoid the worst case scenario, Rita decides to head for the neutral country of Greedom.

Meanwhile, the woman thief Tina sneaks into Castle Wellber, seeking its treasures, when she happens to witness the stabbing of Guernia by Rita.

Whether it be by coincidence or necessity, Tina receives information that the "Wasp Man" she was after is in Greedom, her sworn enemy who took the life of her parents.

Tina agrees to become Rita`s bodyguard as they head out to Greedom. Shouldering their fate and destiny, the two meet, leave, and set out on their journey. What awaits them is war or peace, vengeance or death...

(Source: AniDB)

Thousands of years ago, it was a time of witchcraft and dark magic. An evil sorceress has bewitched the emperor of the mighty dynasty and he has become a mindless puppet. The country is in shambles and evil spirits lurk everywhere. The human world is on the verge of utter destruction. A bold mission is planned by the Confederation of the Immortal Masters. They send a young master wizard to hung down the villains and evil warlocks in the devastated lands.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Meng Qi is a time traveler who always wants to be a charming swordsman in white. But unexpectedly, he becomes a world-renowned “mad monk holding a blade” while accomplishing a tough mission in the infinitely continuous “time travel”. Yet, everything turns out to be the trick of an ancient lord. This story tells the legend of a funny monk who wanders around in the world of martial arts and the three realms.

(Source: bilibili Youtube)

In ancient India, the lives of the re plagued by drought, famine, constant warfare and the injustices of the strict caste system. The intertwining lives of many unhappy souls are drawn together by the birth of the young prince Siddhartha, who embarks on a spiritual journey, becomes Buddha, "the Enlightened One," and attempts to bring about a spiritual rebirth of the people in this desperate age.

(Source: Anime News Network)

First part of movies that remake season 1 and 2.

There's a war going on in ancient Kyoto. A war fought in shadows, between the forces of the Shogunate's armed enforcers, the Shinsengumi, and the vampire-like Ronin warriors known as the Rasetsu or Furies. And trapped in the middle is a young woman disguised as a man.

Seeking her missing father, Chizuru Yukimura comes to Kyoto only to find her fate forever intertwined with the destinies of Shinsengumi Vice commander Toshizo Hijikata and his elite force of swordsmen. Because Chizuru's father has created a secret elixir that enhances the user's strength, speed and healing, and the furies will do anything and kill anyone in order to control that power!

(Source: Sentai Filmworks)

A theatrical anime movie of the original story of the epic Indian classical "Ramayana" and a joint production between Japan and India. Prince Rama, one of the four Princes of Ayodhya, will be expelled from the palace through a conspiracy. Rama is banished to the forest for 14 years. A girl named Sita and Lakshman, Rama's brother, go with him into the forest. Ravana, the King of Demons, falls in love with Sita and kidnaps her. In order to save his love, Rama goes to Lanka with the help of an army of monkeys and friends of the forest.

A feature film based on a story of true love, friendship, and trust, this anime is about 2 hours and 15 minutes long, with musical elements from Indian cinemas in between.

(Source: AniList.co)

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 for the superintendent, with other important and rich people in attendance, a scholarship is offered to Judy by a mysterious benefactor. Catching only a glimpse of his tall shadow as he leaves, Judy calls him "Daddy Long Legs" and writes him letters every month as per his request. While studying at the Lincoln Memorial school, she makes many friends and learns about a world she never knew about before.

(Source: Anime News Network)

1532. Esteban (12) is a foundling from Barcelona, with a mysterious power of ordering the Sun to appear, for which he is called "Child of the Sun". Upon the death of his adoptive father, Esteban learns he was rescued as a baby from a sinking ship in the ocean. The mysterious medallion that Esteban wears since ever has a trace somewhere in the New World, probably coming from the Mysterious Cities of Gold. Esteban leaves Spain to find his parents and find out who he is. On the way he meets Zia, an Inca girl who was kidnapped from her people years back and has exactly the same medallion as him. Later on they are joined by Tao, a young Galapagos robinson, the last descendant of the Empire of Heva, an Empire said to have built the Cities of Gold. Following Coyolite, the shining star represented on their medallions, the three children travel through the unexplored New World, searching for the Cities of Gold, believing that this way is leading them to their lost parents.

(Source: Anime News Network)

This story takes place at the end of the 19th century in London. A famous dog detective, Sherlock Hound, was relaxing with his pipe... Dr. Watson is, of course, with Sherlock. The night is very foggy. From the light of a street gas lamp, one can only see for a few yards. From the distance, a coach comes dashing towards Baker Street and stops in front of Hound's flat. Someone violently knocks at the door. "Watson, something's afoot!!" Hound in his well-known deer stalker hat and Inverness cape, leaves his flat in his prototype Benz with Dr. Watson.

(Source: Crunchyroll)

An exclusive OVA featuring our favorite nation boys—now as cute girls!

(Source: Funimation)