Manga with Historical genre:

Tami and the Yukionna

This short series of vignettes depicts the relationship between young Tami and the mysterious snow spirit she serves, and their cold yet ever-so-warm life together.

4.4 (178)

Chapter 2

6 years ago
Historical Girls Love
Kukurihime

3.2 (54)
Historical Horror Fantasy
Shinigamis Lament

The duty of a Grim Reaper is to end life, but this one falls in love with a human and commits the greatest taboo of his kind. How real is this love between "death" and a young boy?

3.9 (145)
Historical Boys Love Drama Horror Tragedy
Takeda Shingen

This is a story set in the dangerous Sengoku period, featuring the famous historical figure of Takeda Harunobu, later called Shingen. When he was fifteen, he accompanied his father to the Battle of Un no Kuchi, where he won his first victory as his father retreated. After that, his relationship with his father, Takeda Nobutora, changed. He heard rumors that his father wanted to give his inheritance to Harunobu's younger brother. Soon, Harunobu became certain that he must do something about his father…

3.8 (39)

Chapter 87

6 years ago
Martial Arts Samurai Military Historical Action Drama Tragedy
Life in the Tulou

This oneshot is the story of a shy girl named Xi Lin and a day in her life within the walls of the tulou (a traditional circular communal dwelling unique to the Hakka people and located in Fujian, China).

4.2 (83)
Historical Slice of Life
Kaizoku Game

1: Prince vs. Cook Yuuri's older brother Rien gets caught by Kuron and subsequently imprisoned on the ship. He is being supervised by the cook, Kougyoku. All the meals prepared are left untouched and Kougyoku gets angry since the entire crew recognizes his talent… 2: Pirate vs. First Mate Rika, the first mate of Kuron, has been in love with Kuron from eight long years. Even so, he never confessed his feelings and so he relieves his "other love" out of the pirate ship. But then one of this sex friends joins the crew… 3: Musician vs. Runaway Boy Kuon is searching the one that destroyed his sister's heart. It's a violinist named Shana who plays in a pirate ship. After finding him though, can Kuon really kill him…?

3.5 (16)

Chapter 3

6 years ago
Historical Romance Comedy Boys Love Adventure Drama
Ouji-sama Game

1: Prince vs. Slave The youngest (seventh) prince Shuki is hugged by the new slave, Fuanron, who seems to know the young prince. Shuki starts to bully the slave until their roles get reversed and he even takes place of the prince's teacher, Riiren. Who is Fuanron in reality? 2: Prince vs. Assassin The first prince, Ryuuen, gets attacked by Seiran, but he defeats him and makes a deal: the assassin can try to kill him at any time, but if he fails, then he must spend the night in the prince's embrace; and so starts Seiran's life as an official consort. 3: Right-handed Priest vs. Left-handed Priest Rei has been in love with Ryuuen (the first prince) for years and now he has finally become the minister of the right. He thinks he can get closer to the first prince, but there is an obstacle: the minster of the left, Rai, who also claims to be in love with Ryuuen. 4: Mecenary vs. Prince The sixth prince, Kagetsu, fell in love in Jin, who helped him with his wounded feet. Now he escapes from the castle everyday to tell Jin that he loves him, but the mercenary doesn't believe him. Suzaku always comes to drag Kagetsu back to the castle, but what are his real motives?

3.3 (21)

Chapter 4.5

6 years ago
Historical Romance Comedy Boys Love Drama
Ou-sama Game

1-4: King Game Renge, second prince of our favorite royal family, is sent to a neighboring country as collateral in a foreign relations deal. When things turn sour between their countries, he becomes a virtual hostage of a tyrant King, Ouga. 5: King Game: Sixth Prince vs. Third Prince Homura, third prince, fell in love in his brother, the sixth prince, Airi, when they were kids. The younger prince was very sickly at that time and his brother started to learn medicine (with poor results) in order to heal him. Now they are grown up, they are lovers (by name only) and Airi is bigger and no longer sick or weak, but not in Homura's eyes. The sixth prince decides to change that. 6: Kaizoku Game: Pirate vs. Fifth Prince Fifth prince Yuuri tried escape from the castle and ended on a pirate ship belonging to Kuuron. From this pointn the young prince starts living on the ship and being the captain's "woman".

3.3 (26)

Chapter 6

6 years ago
Historical Romance Comedy Boys Love Adventure Drama Fantasy
The Case Records of Professor Munakata

From all around the world come many legends and beliefs; professor Munakata, an authority on the study of folklore, reveals the invisible historical facts hidden behind the myths. This story is brightly depicted, the main character using keen reasoning and a deep insight to solve one mystery after another.

4.5 (74)

Chapter 45

6 years ago
Historical Drama Slice of Life Mystery
Ouji to Ken

The coldly gleaming crimson sword will protect the life of a prince on the run…

3.1 (12)
Historical Action Drama
Sun Tzus The Art of War (Variety Art Works)

How to guarantee a surefire victory in all possible situations?! Simply follow the commandments set forth by Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War,” today considered one of the Seven Military Classics of the Far East. This oldest and possibly greatest military treatise emerged from Ancient China’s long history of warfare and Sun Tzu’s desire to share his ideas about “invincibility” and survival in battle. What decides victory and defeat in battle? What is the best possible strategy…? Find out in this comic book based on the ancient military treatise which describes ways to guarantee a surefire victory in every possible field by analyzing and penetrating the essence of war.

3.0 (5)

Chapter 5

6 years ago
Historical Action Philosophical
Cowardly Crybaby Shokatsu Koumei

“Shokatsu Koumei”, also known as Zhuge Liang. Among the few heroes that decorated the Annals of the Three Kingdoms, it was once a prestigious name. An account of “an ingenious tactician”, the thousand-year-old story of the “God of Stratagem”. It is said… “in a country torn by factions and transformed into a devastating and cruel hell, the heavens sought peace by sending a composed, well-loved young man of impeccable and divine virtues.” Well, well. In truth… He is a childish man. A manga adaptation of a best-selling novel in Japan.

4.7 (18)

Chapter 1

6 years ago
Historical Adventure
Hakuouki - Junrenka

Based on a popular otome game, Hakuouki follows Chizuru and the Shinsengumi in an alternate reality. Chizuru travels to Kyoto in search of her missing father but, after being involved in an incident, she ends up being taken in by the Shinsengumi where she meets the members including the famous Hijikata Toshizou and Okita Souji. Chizuru’s father was conducting government research for strengthening the Shinsengumi and developed the ochimizu. The ochimizu is a formula that gives demon-like strength and regeneration effects, but once taken, the user experiences extreme pain and eventually turns into a blood-thirsty monster.

Chapter 2

6 years ago
Historical Action Romance Drama
Little Ken and a Cat. Sometimes a Duck

Little stories about a boy named Ken and his daily life in 1976 with his stay-at-home mother, working father, cat Momo… and sometimes a duck.

4.4 (98)

Chapter 17

6 years ago
Historical Slice of Life
The Water Dragons Bride

The story of a girl who slips back in time to a different era. While playing in her family's garden, Asahi gets sucked in by the small pond and when she wakes up she finds herself in a place that seems like Japan from ancient times. A powerful clan takes her in, but the reason for their kindness is that they intend to sacrifice her to the water god, the dragon, to be his bride… Now that she is at the mercy of a god who appears to know no compassion, what will Asahi's fate be?

4.1 (744)

Chapter 36

6 years ago
Historical Romance Isekai Fantasy
In Search of Lost Time (Variety Art Works)

An existence that transcends time and space! One day, a man takes a bite out of a cake he was having with some tea and suddenly experiences a strange sensation that revives memories of his boyhood. Follow the protagonist as he sets out on a lifelong journey of growth and change, and at the same time gain a glimpse into the world of French high society around the time of the First World War. This is the manga adaptation of the mammoth novel that revolutionized 20th-century literature and philosophy with its unique vision of time!

4.6 (11)

Chapter 7

6 years ago
Historical Drama Slice of Life
The Metamorphosis (Variety Art Works)

Manga version of the novella The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka.

3.6 (21)

Chapter 5

6 years ago
Historical Psychological Romance Philosophical Horror Slice of Life
One Thousand and One Nights (Variety Art Works)

After witnessing his wife's adultery, King Shahryar becomes intensely distrusting of women, taking a virgin bride every night and immediately having her killed the next morning. In order to put a stop to his terrible crusade, Scheherazade begins to tell the King a series of stories…… Passed down from the middle ages of the Arabian Peninsula, and an 18th century best seller throughout Europe, this epic masterpiece of Middle Eastern literature is now in manga form!

3.6 (7)

Chapter 8

6 years ago
Thriller Historical Psychological Romance Drama Fantasy Tragedy
Angels Smile, Devils Tears

Three manga adaptations of Takarazuka Revue productions: Turandot: Loosely based on Puccini's opera of the same name. After Prince Calaf's homeland is destroyed by war, he flees and lives the life of a vagabond. After hearing rumors that his long lost father has been spotted in Beijing, Calaf makes his way there. Angel's Smile, Devil's Tears: Loosely based on Goethe's Faust. The fallen angel Mephistopheles resents humans, believing them to be unworthy of God's love. Determined to prove himself right, Mephistopheles sets out to corrupt humans and drag their souls to hell, starting with Dr. Faust. Hot Flowers of Valencia: After Napoleon's invasion of Spain, three rebels don masks and rise in revolt against French rule.

3.1 (8)

Chapter 3

6 years ago
Historical Romance Drama
Pen Tablet and Tank

A young artist of antropomorphic military machines slips through time and finds himself in the year 1939 on Mongolian-Manchurian border where he discovers a rather unusual fan of his work in the form of Japanese tank crew commander.

3.8 (68)

Chapter 5

6 years ago
Historical Comedy
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Variety Art Works)

Manga adaptation of Oku no Hosomichi, a poetic work of classical Japanese literature written by Matsuo Bashou as a sort of travel diary, as he journeyed on foot across Japan in the late 1600s.

3.9 (7)

Chapter 5

6 years ago
Historical Drama Slice of Life
The Book of Five Rings (Variety Art Works)

3.7 (11)

Chapter 6

6 years ago
Historical Action Sports Philosophical
Pilgrim Jager

Pilgrim Jäger is a historical fiction that takes place in Europe in the year 1521, at the time of the Protestant Reformation. The story follows two women, Adele the acrobat and Karin the fortuneteller. Afraid of being accused of witchcraft, they disguise their special powers, working as common performers (professionisti) to earn enough money to buy indulgences from the Catholic Church that will hopefully free them from their sins. However, their powers soon get them involved in a great religious battle involving the Medici family, the Este family, Girolamo Savonarola's "prophecies," and many others.

Chapter 20

6 years ago
Historical Action Drama Fantasy
Majo no Marie wa Majo Janai

In the 16th Century Holy Roman Empire, witch-hunting is at its height—with any kind of misfortune being attributed to them. As a result, those accused of being witches, regardless of truth or circumstances, are tortured, and executed. It just happens that the naturally people-loving witch, Marie, lives during this time—and she wants to live alongside humans! But she can't let anyone find out she's a witch!

4.1 (117)

Chapter 3.5

6 years ago
Historical Comedy Fantasy Slice of Life