Manga with Historical genre:

Shishosei

After with the sudden and mysterious death of the youth who was to be selected as the next king, the Library Tower, which housed all the books of the country, was sealed off. However, deep in the recesses of the tower, where no one should have been able to enter, sat the one who was known as the “Chief Librarian” (“Shisosei”). In the palace where rumors flutter about, conspiracies begin to swirl. What is the astonishing reality behind the connection of the youth's death, the Library Tower, and the country's secret tool, the Chief Librarian?

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Chapter 3

7 months ago
Thriller Historical Psychological Drama Fantasy Mystery
Dou ka Kimi ni Abakaretai

Because of the menacing look in his eyes, the artist, Hayama, always scares away his models. Hayama, who wants to draw the ideal bijin-ga, is a relatively obscure artist who only receives jobs for still lifes and small illustrations. But, one day, the captivating Hanae appears, dressed in women's clothes and unafraid of Hayama's eyes. And, he was the very picture of the <ideal model>. This is a Taisho romantic story of love and art between an artist who can't sell, and a bewitching cross-dresser.

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Chapter 6

7 months ago
Historical Romance Boys Love Drama Slice of Life
Chiruran: Shinsengumi Requiem

In 1912, a young woman tracks down the elderly Nagakura Shinpachi, determined to hear the true story of the Demon of the Shinsengumi, the Vice Commander Hijikata Toshizou. Hijikata's story begins in 1859, when he is a violent young man that is honing his sword skills while peddling his family's medicine. Soon, in his quest to find stronger people to fight, Hijikata starts to come into contact with others who will eventually become his comrades in the Shinsengumi. The first one to make an impression on the brash young man is Kondo Isami, who proves to be a better fighter than Hijikata.

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Chapter 33.5

7 months ago
Thriller Historical Action
Honki no Akuyaku Reijo!

I was reincarnated as Blanca, a villainess in the world of an Otome game that I loved in my previous life. It's unfortunate that I was reincarnated as Blanca, a character I don't like very much, but maybe I can witness a flirtatious scene between the heroine and her capture target without being charged for money! In order to make the love of the captured target and heroine more exciting than the game, I will do my best to be mean to the heroine, but for some reason the love doesn't seem to be progressing....The villainous daughter's all-out love comedy finally begins!

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Chapter 15

7 months ago
Historical Romance Comedy Isekai Fantasy
I Had Only given Him a White Handkerchief Casually at the Ball, But now this Knight is Pressuring Me to Become his Fiancée!

Melietta, a daughter of a Count, was now of marriageable age. At a ball held to find potential suitors, she casually handed a handkerchief to a knight present as a token of their meeting— Only to have him storm into her estate the very next day and propose! Initially hesitant, Melietta finds herself drawn to the kind knight. But his true nature... “I won't let you escape—no matter what it takes.” His overly protective, possessive nature (yandere) becomes increasingly apparent?

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Chapter 1

7 months ago
Historical Romance Drama Fantasy
Kozure Doushin

The story centers on the supporting character Tachibana from Saraiya Goyou during his childhood.

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Chapter 17

8 months ago
Historical Drama
Tengen Eiyuu Taisen

One day, the hero-adoring highschooler Oda Nobunaga, together with his sister stepped into a mysterious other world. There, were all the strongest and famous historical heroes and figures of the Warring Kingdom period. The curtain rises on the battle to decide who the strongest hero is, and who will be the ultimate ruler.

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Chapter 7

8 months ago
Historical Action Adventure
Zipang

In the year 200X, a Japanese fleet consisting of 3 vessels leave on a mission to South America. After encountering a storm, the ship JDS Mirai find itself without its escorts and in the year 1942, traveling towards the island of Midway to face the American fleet in one of largest battles in naval history. The crew of the Mirai must decide whether or not to change the course of history by involving itself in WWII. --- - **Won the Kodansha Manga Award for General Manga in 2002** Published in Indonesia by Level Comics.

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Chapter 175

8 months ago
Sci-Fi Historical Action Psychological Adventure Drama Mystery
The Daughter of Murakami Pirates

Winner of the 2014 Bookstore Award and the Yoshikawa Eiji Literary Newcomer Award, this blockbuster historical novel has captivated over 1 million readers and is now fully adapted into a manga! The enemy? The legendary warlord of the Sengoku period, Oda Nobunaga! What destiny awaits the courageous pirate princess who boldly stands against him? Set in the turbulent Sengoku era, after the chaos of the Ōnin War, the Ashikaga shogunate's power has crumbled. Across Japan, formidable warlords are emerging, each declaring their ambitions in this age of conflict. But did you know there was a woman who dared to challenge the unstoppable forces of Oda Nobunaga, leaving his armies astounded? Rooted in historical events, this story delivers heart-pounding battles and more! Follow the journey of a striking warrior princess and her encounters with powerful, charismatic heroes. Experience the ultimate Sengoku entertainment!

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Chapter 1

8 months ago
Thriller Historical Action Psychological Adventure Philosophical Drama Mystery Tragedy
Sensou wa Onna no Kao wo Shiteinai

Based on *The Unwomanly Face of War* by [Svetlana Alexievich](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svetlana_Alexievich), which can be bought [here](https://www.amazon.com/dp/0399588744). In *The Unwomanly Face of War*, Alexievich chronicles the experiences of the Soviet women who fought on the front lines, on the home front, and in the occupied territories. These women—more than a million in total—were nurses and doctors, pilots, tank drivers, machine-gunners, and snipers. They battled alongside men, and yet, after the victory, their efforts and sacrifices were forgotten. ___ **Supervisor:** [Hayami Rasenjin](https://mangadex.org/author/2bd63053-4100-4118-b7bc-d8e3a1fe4f78)

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Chapter 32.9

8 months ago
Historical Psychological Drama Tragedy
Comic Soul Edge

10 short humorous stories on each character from the main roster of the Soul Edge game.

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Historical Action Comedy Mecha Adventure Fantasy
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Oni

Taisho, year 12 (1923). A tragedy in Hinamizawa village changes the fate of a girl and her friends. The turbulent early life of Oryou, head of the Sonozaki family, one of the Three Great Families, who would later be feared and known as Empress Sonozaki. The missing link to the original *Higurashi no Naku Koro ni* is now revealed.

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Chapter 23

8 months ago
Historical Mystery
Ma Dou So Shi

In the era of the Wen clan's tyranny and people's suffering, the masters of the great immortal cultivation clans: the Lan Clan of Gusu, Jiang Clan of Yunmeng, Jin Clan of Lanling, and Nie Clan of Qinghe, joined forces in the "Sunshot Campaign" to defeat the Wen Clan. The Yiling Patriarch, Wei Wuxian, made great contributions to the campaign, but his path of cultivation, labeled as demonic, was so powerful that he was slandered and scorned by the people. In the end, his lair in the Burial Mounds was destroyed by the very clans he fought with. Thirteen years later, Wei Wuxian is summoned into the body of a lunatic who was abandoned by his clan and family, and is found and taken away by a famous cultivator among the clans-- Lan wangji, who is known for his genius in conventional cultivation, and frequently fought with Wei Wuxian in his past life. Wei Wuxian tries to leave without revealing his true identity, but for reasons undecipherable to Wei Wuxian, Lan Wangji refuses to let him go. As they pursue the elusive mysteries of the past, the relationship between Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji changes and grows. The cheerful, unrestrained Wei Wuxian and the calm and disciplined Lan Wangji, the story of the two begins with their childhood encounter...

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Chapter 9

8 months ago
Historical Comedy Boys Love Adventure Wuxia Drama Horror Fantasy Mystery Tragedy
Onmyou no Kami Kamono Yasunori

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Chapter 5

8 months ago
Historical Comedy Fantasy
Tesso no Ori

The story follows antique store worker Imagawa, aging doctor Kuonji, and writer Sekiguchi, who are all fascinated by mysterious events happening in Hakone, including a series of murders of Buddhist monks and a little girl in a kimono who wanders through the mountains. Tesso no Ori is an adaptation of the fourth novel of Kyogoku Natsuhiko's Hyakki Yakou series.

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Chapter 5

8 months ago
Historical Psychological Drama Horror Mystery
The Window of Orpheus

The story begins in Europe, during the first years of the XX century. On a background of intrigues, machinations and a Europe that is going straight toward World War I, three kids meet at a strict conservatory in Germany. Julius met Isaac at the famous Orpheus' Window and later in another event met Klaus there. The legend told that two lovers met at Orpheus' Window would end in unhappiness. But Julius met two different persons, and they didn't know Julius' secret. In fact, Julius is a woman who's forced to dress up and pretend to be a guy. But she isn't the only one who has secrets. Klaus, for example, is Russian. Is he a communist spy? Then the whirlwind of fate began. Outside of Rose of Versailles, Window of Orpheus is considered to be Ikeda's representative work and the culmination of the themes of her works up to that point. Note: Has a gaiden known as Collage. Additional gaiden were written by Ikeda, but illustrated by her longtime assistant Erika Miyamoto.

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Chapter 1-6

8 months ago
Military School Life Music Thriller Historical Psychological Romance Philosophical Drama Slice of Life Tragedy
Gilded Seven

Keigo Westwood, nicknamed "Bullet", is a Wyoming police officer involved in the takedown of the Mexican drug cartel La Llorona. True to his name, he charges straight in and rushes through the cartel's defenses, leading to the arrest of all of its leaders. However, at that same time Yellowstone's volcano, which is said to be powerful enough to wipe out all of humanity, explodes. The earth splits, Keigo and the arrestees are swallowed up in it, and when he comes to Keigo is in the 19th century--the era of the Wild West. It is in this world, where all manner of men run free of the law, that Keigo teams up with a vengeful Abraham Lincoln in hunting down the members of La Llorona once again.

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Chapter 5

8 months ago
Historical Action
Kimi Arite Shiawase

Set in the Taisho era, Kurasawa Heigo, the son of a trading company president, reunites with Sakaguchi Isamu, his childhood friend from 10 years ago. They both used to play together like brothers but now they are master and servant. Heigo is left feeling lonely because of Isamu's now unfamiliar politeness. In order to restore their past relationship, Heigo tries to treat Isamu not as a servant but as a friend instead. However, one day, Isamu discovered old love letters addressed to Heigo from a man. Heigo was upset by this discovery and when Isamu comes to hold him in his arms, he whispers... "I will never tell anyone about this. So, please let me be the only one you open up to about this worry..."

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Chapter 3

8 months ago
Historical Boys Love Drama
A Boys Diary

One of Hideshi Hino's final works before retiring as a mangaka. Four chapters were serialized between August 2000 and February 2001 in GARO. The fourth chapter ends with "To Be Continued...".

4.3 (10)

Chapter 4

8 months ago
Historical Slice of Life
Nobunaga Concerto

History classes have never interested Saburo. He never saw the point of learning something that happened in the past, let alone a few hundred years ago. But when he falls off a wall, he travels through a wormhole and ends up in 16th century ancient Japan. He meets a very young Oda Nobunaga, one of the most influential figures in Japanese history, who turns out to be identical in appearance as Saburo. The real Nobunaga, sick of the castle life and wanting to travel, orders Saburo to take his place. Without knowing how to get back to his time, Saburo tries to make sure history isn't rewritten for the infamous Oda Nobunaga. --- - **Won the 57th Shogakukan Manga Award for Shonen**

Chapter 74

8 months ago
Historical Romance Drama
Gabai

This is the story of a young boy, after being sent from Hiroshima to Saga (10 years after the second World War, in 1958) by his mom because of a lack of money, journeying to a faraway place, and living in conditions alien to him, definitely makes him miss home. Worse, he is not familiar with his grandmother and her ways too. But with his Gabai Granny, he will slowly discover with his growing pains, just how resourceful Granny is…

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Chapter 91.5

8 months ago
Historical Comedy Slice of Life
The Tale of Zatoichi NOIR

A new kind of jidaigeki (period drama) action series, reconstructing the legendary masterpiece of “the strongest”! The Edo era, on the eve of the Bakumatsu, under the Tenpō era name. Inflation, rice shortages, political corruption, epidemics… In a world where common people suffer, a swordsman who has lost his sight and an Akita dog journey together in pursuit of “justice” and “strength.” Where did they come from, and where are they heading? At the end of their path, will they find light—or darkness? The young talent Fusai Naba, known for ALIENS AREA and Kyokuto Necromance, reconstructs the immortal classic Zatōichi Monogatari (by Kan Shimosawa)! A completely new Zatōichi is born here!

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Chapter 0

8 months ago
Historical Action
Holy Brownie

The two cute fairies, Phio and Piola, are here to help make your life better (?). A slightly cynical and perverted fantasy story. (Source: Amazon) Two dolls, animated by the Divine Providence, sent by the world, in different times, to answer people prayers. Extra non-sense. (Source: MAL)

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Chapter 42.5

8 months ago
Thriller Sci-Fi Historical Action Psychological Romance Comedy Mecha Magical Girls Adventure Isekai Philosophical Drama Fantasy Mystery
Kokkyou no Emilya

1962, an archipelago in the Far East. The "Iron Curtain" is lowered on Tokyo, a city divided into east and west and separated by a wall. A girl, Emilia, crosses a dangerous bridge as an escape contractor.

4.3 (3)

Chapter 1

9 months ago
Historical Drama