Historical: (Setting) Self-explanatory. This should be a title rooted in historical events.
Epic: (Story/Location) These would be titles which recount the deeds of a legendary or historical hero.
| Title | Rating | Synopsis |
|---|---|---|
| H | ||
 Hakkenden |
Rent | The Eight Dog Warriors: Eight [samurai] warriors of differing pasts and common tragedy must unite and restore the honor of their spiritual mother's clan. |
| J | ||
| Juuni Kokuki | Buy | See Twelve Kingdoms |
| L | ||
| Legend of the Eight Dog Warriors | Rent | See Hakkenden |
| M | ||
 Mononoke Hime |
Rent |
A young man, cursed with death for saving his village, leaves home to find where the curse originated from. Doing so takes him into the middle of a conflict between man and nature, an unmoving rock between two unstoppable forces. But can he save those he loves and respects while removing his curse? Will he be forced to side against his friends? |
| P | ||
| Princess Mononoke | Rent | See Mononoke Hime |
| R | ||
| Record of 12 Kingdoms | Buy | See Twelve Kingdoms |
| T | ||
| The Hakkenden | Rent | See Hakkenden |
| The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors | Rent | See Hakkenden |
 Twelve Kingdoms |
Buy | This is about a Japanese girl named Nakajima Yoko who is taken away to another world by a mysterious man, but is separated from him and is soon confronted by the natives. She experiences a large number of tribulations and this story is about what she does and how she grows as a person because of what she goes though. This anime has action, adventure, great music, and wonderfully illustrated moral lessons. Many modern issues are also addressed, including race, politics, etc. |
| もののけ姫 | Rent | See Mononoke Hime |
| 十二国記 | Buy | See Twelve Kingdoms |
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