What is Historical anime?

Historical anime have clear ties to our history and usually occur in a particular epoch.

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Golden Kamuy: Saishuushou - Bousou Ressha-hen

(Golden Kamuy Final Season - Runaway Train Arc)

0

Description:

Sequel to the fifth and final season of Golden Kamuy.
Type

special

Status

unreleased

Aired

2027-12-31

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 3rd Season Part 2

(The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 Part 2)

0

Description:

The second cour of the third season of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto.
Type

TV

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

unreleased

Aired

2027-04-30

Historié

0

Description:

After shocking the world with Parasyte, Hitoshi Iwaaki is back with a series he's been aching to tackle since even before his pro manga debut! A historical epic set in ancient times, Historie tells the story of Eumenes, a young man with quick wits and a vast destiny to fulfill. In time, he'll become a famed army commander and personal secretary to Alexander the Great—but the road to this glory is fraught with danger… " (Source: K Manga)
Type

TV

Status

upcoming

Aired

2027-01-31

Ookami to Koushinryou: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF 2nd Season

(Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Season 2)

0

Description:

The second season of Ookami to Koushinryou: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF.
Type

TV

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

upcoming

Aired

2027-01-31

Wu Dong Qian Kun 7th Season

(Martial Universe 7th Season)

0

Description:

Seventh season of Wu Dong Qian Kun.
Type

ONA

Status

upcoming

Aired

2026-12-31

Wangzhe Rongyao: Rongyao Zhi Zhang - Baozang Pian

0

Description:

Type

ONA

Status

upcoming

Aired

2026-12-31

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto: Bouhi no Hihou

(Apothecary Diaries: The Secret Treasure of the Deceased Consourt)

0

Description:

An original movie for Kusuriya no Hitorigoto Note: Relations are provisional and subject to change.
Type

movie

Episodes

1

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

upcoming

Aired

2026-12-11

Da Li Si Rizhi 3rd Season

(White Cat Legend 3)

0

Description:

Third season of Da Li Si Rizhi.
Type

ONA

Episodes

16

Ep.Length

20 Min

Status

current

Aired

2026-10-15

Hotaru no Yomeiri

(Firefly Wedding)

0

Description:

Satoko Kirigaya has everything a noblewoman could want—except time. With her life running out, she’s determined to marry well and make her father proud. But when a ruthless assassin kidnaps her, she makes a desperate offer: “Marry me, and we’ll have it all.” Shinpei Goto accepts, only to become dangerously obsessed. Now Satoko must choose between duty and a love that could consume them both. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Type

TV

Episodes

12

Ep.Length

22 Min

Rating

17+ (violence & profanity)

Status

current

Aired

2026-10-09

Kuang Wang 2

(Asura 2)

0

Description:

Season 2 of Asura picks up where Season 1 left off, plunging straight into an all-out war between Asura and the gods. Standing alone against the world, Asura unleashes his fury, shatters the laws of Heaven, and slaughters the gods above! (Source: WeTV)
Type

ONA

Episodes

14

Ep.Length

20 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2026-10-08

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 3rd Season

(The Apothecary Diaries Season 3)

8.41

Description:

The third season of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto. In the aftermath of the Shi Clan’s rebellion, things have finally settled down, and Maomao has returned to her old life as a pharmacist in the pleasure district. One day, triggered by a breakfast served at the Verdigris House, Maomao senses an anomaly and begins investigating its true nature. Meanwhile, Jinshi, who has revealed his true identity as the Imperial brother and begun to face his heavy responsibilities, is deeply troubled by the final message left by Loulan: a warning of an impending "disaster that will strike the nation." To make matters worse, rumors of a mysterious shrine maiden who deceives the people begin to spread, casting a dark shadow over the country of Li once again. From the depths of the inner court to the city streets, and across foreign borders—the world grows wider, and the stakes even higher for Maomao and Jinshi. (Source: Crunchyroll News)
Type

TV

Episodes

12

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Aired

2026-10-02

Da Tang Yao Tan

(Mystery of Chang'an)

0

Description:

At the dawn of a prosperous era, the capital city of Chang'an appears to be a place where humans and demons coexist harmoniously, but beneath the surface, turbulent undercurrents surge. The wolf demon Asa sees Chang'an as his ideal, but on his very first day in the city, he is falsely accused of murder. To clear his name, he embarks on an adventure with the cunning human conman, Di Shao, on a quest for personal growth and the protection of Chang'an… (Source: Bangumi, translated)
Type

movie

Episodes

1

Status

finished

Aired

2026-08-22

Caishen Dou Zhanlong

(Golden Curse)

0

Description:

While searching for a celestial book, Master Cui mistakenly released a treasure-gathering toad. The toad, captivated by human pleasures, reincarnated as Dou Zhanlong. To escape a heavenly tribulation, the toad split its three souls and seven spirits within Dou Zhanlong's spiritual aperture, creating nine incarnations that landed in nine different locations. These nine Dou Zhanlongs, existing in different parallel universes, died once and were replaced by another incarnation. They collectively endured "nine deaths and thirteen calamities." Our story begins with the first Dou Zhanlong. (Source: Official YouTube Channel)
Type

ONA

Episodes

16

Ep.Length

23 Min

Status

current

Aired

2026-08-16

Yi Zhan Cangqiong

(GuAn)

0

Description:

In the darkest moment of Celestial Realm, the crippled youth Gu An seized the power of an ancient god amid life-or-death peril. Wielding infinite spiritual energy and a mortal blade, he destroyed evildoers, avenged deep grudges, and struck down the heavens. (Source: Youku)
Type

ONA

Episodes

26

Ep.Length

24 Min

Status

current

Aired

2026-07-28

Yi Nian Yong Heng: Wanjie Ji

(A Will Eternal Final Season)

0

Description:

For the sake of all living beings, Bai Xiaochun is forced to engage in a final battle with Tongtian Daoist. With the old world shattered, the group is scattered across the Eternal Continent beyond the heavens. Here, Bai Xiaochun will face even greater challenges and more powerful enemies… (Source: Tencent, translated)
Type

ONA

Episodes

46

Ep.Length

20 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Aired

2026-07-22

Wangu Zhizun: Li Yunxiao Zhuan

(The Eternal Supreme, Li Yunxiao)

0

Description:

Once hailed as the third-strongest expert on the Tianwu Continent, Martial Emperor Gu Feiyang found his cultivation trapped at its peak by the very laws of the world. To break through his limits, he orchestrated an audacious plan, sacrificing everything to reincarnate and begin anew. Reborn as Li Yunxiao, a fifteen-year-old heir of a powerful military family in the Kingdom of Tianshui, he finds himself caught in a storm of invasion, royal succession struggles, and political intrigue. While others fight for power and status, Li Yunxiao sees the bigger picture. Armed with the wisdom and experience of a former Martial Emperor, he calmly overcomes every obstacle on his path toward a single goal: completing the grand design he began in his previous life and laying the foundation for true godhood. (Source: Bilibili)
Type

ONA

Episodes

34

Ep.Length

11 Min

Status

current

Aired

2026-07-20

Zeri Feisheng

(A Good Day to Ascend)

0

Description:

In the chaotic times, demons and monsters roam freely, and treacherous officials are in power. With the invasion of the Netherworld, both humans and Netherworld beings wreak havoc on the mortal world, and the wild gods who work for the Netherworld bully the common people. Enraged, Xu Ying, a snake-catcher, rebels and commits the sin of killing a god, and also takes out an incompetent court official. Hunted down by the two realms, his fleeing begins... (Source: iQIYI International)
Type

ONA

Episodes

30

Ep.Length

20 Min

Status

current

Aired

2026-07-18

Ibitte Konai Gibo to Gishi

(My Mother-in-Law and Sister-in-Law Who Don't Bully Me.)

7.39

Description:

Miya is the illegitimate child of a certain prominent family. When her mother dies, she's convinced she knows what awaits her in her new home: a life of servitude and misery at the hands of her wicked stepmother and stepsisters! Yet when she finally meets the women she expects to treat her like dirt, they actually end up being...sweet?! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
Type

TV

Episodes

12

Ep.Length

24 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2026-07-08

Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan

(GROW UP SHOW -Sunflower Circus-)

7.48

Description:

The anime's story is set in the late 1950s and early 1960s, during the height of Japan's economic boom, when the circus is a major form of entertainment. Different circus troupes travel throughout Japan to perform and compete for a chance to participate in the world-renowned festival called "Circus Collection." One troupe called the "Sunflower Circus," led by its ringmaster Maria, travels around Japan to perform, despite struggling with financial difficulties. However, they meet a circus prodigy named Mizuka Tsurumaki. This is the story of a one-of-a-kind circus show of young girls with big dreams. (Source: Anime News Network)
Type

TV

Episodes

13

Ep.Length

23 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2026-07-05

Nijusseiki Denki Mokuroku: Eureka Evrika

(Sparks of Tomorrow)

7.33

Description:

In an alternate past, an unlikely duo team up to look for a missing catalog that could bring electricity to the smoke-filled streets of Kyoto. (Source: Netflix)
Type

TV

Episodes

13

Ep.Length

23 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2026-07-05

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