Throughout history, the 'historical' genre has been combined with some other genres to make anime fans consume history in a fun way. The Edo period was one of the Japanese eras during which most ...

There are plenty of anime series that tackle Japan’s Edo period, but none do so like Ooku: The Inner Chambers. The series, which comes from Fumi Yoshinaga, is focused on the women’s wing of ...

“Ōoku: The Inner Chambers” tells a complex love story in an alternate-reality Edo Japan in which an illness upends gender roles. By Maya Phillips Gender is a trap. The binary is a lie. And ...

Set in a kind of modernized Edo era of Japan, Samurai Champloo seems like just your average adventure at first. Our protagonists are Fuu, a cute waitress working at her uncle’s small tea shop ...

Gintama, a unique anime, mixes comedy and serious themes. The story follows Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura as they tackle odd jobs in an alien-invaded Edo-period Japan.

The Netflix anime tells a complex love story in an alternate-reality Edo Japan in which an illness upends gender roles. Subscribe . Digital Print . June 21, 2025 .

Image Courtesy: Mushibugyou Official Website In an alternate Edo-era Japan, ... and sci-fi creates a compelling and original narrative that stands out in the samurai anime landscape. 10.

Netflix has announced new series “Ooku: The Inner Chambers,” the first anime adaptation of a hit Japanese manga by Yoshinaga Fumi.. At the ongoing Anime Japan convention in Tokyo, the streamer ...

A New Dawn is loosely inspired by the changing Japanese landscape that followed the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. The film was previewed at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.