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Drama/Historical/TV Titles

Drama: (Genre) Titles that show a state, situation, or series of events involving interesting or intense conflict of forces. See also: "Action Drama".

Historical: (Setting) Self-explanatory. This should be a title rooted in historical events.

TV: (Type) All anime series done for TV should go into this slot.

Title Rating Synopsis
A
Asaki Yumemishi See Asakiyumemishi - The Tale of Genji

Asakiyumemishi - The Tale of Genji
A shining baby boy is born to the emperor and Kiritsubo. The boy loses his mother at a very young age, but the emperor still shows a strong liking for him, and he grows into a handsome young man. The first part of the story (volumes 1 to 10) follows the tales of the glorious youth Hikaru Genji's love. It is also about the women in his life who strive to make their love towards Genji significantly different from others. The second half of the story called the "Uji Jujo" episodes (volumes 11 to 13) takes place after Genji's death, focusing on the youth of two imperial princesses related to Genji.
B

Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto
Watch The End of the Edo Era was also the end of the Age of the Samurai. The arrival of the Westerners with their new ways and weapons was generating turmoil and chaos throughout Japan. The members of the Kakunojou Yuuyama Theater Troupe have spent ten years seeking to revenge the death of their Master. At the same time, a ronin named Youriro Akidzuki is searching for the Hasha no Kubi, (or the Head of Conqueror.) – a dangerous mystical treasure that is rumored to assure victory in combat. Their paths cross in the year 1853 in the city of Yokohama, at a time when shadow armies are locked in a struggle for power, control and the future of the country.

Basilisk - Kouga Ninpou Chou
Buy The Iga clan and the Kouga clan have been sworn enemies for more than four hundred years. Only the Hanzo Hattori truce has kept the two families from all-out war. Now, under the order of Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa, the truce has finally been dissolved. Ten ninja from each clan must fight to the death in order to determine who will be the next Tokugawa Shogun. The surviving clan will rule for the next thousand years.
Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls Buy See Basilisk - Kouga Ninpou Chou
Berusaiyu no Bara Buy See Versailles no Bara
Big O Rent See Bigguou

Bigguou
Rent Japan does it's version of Batman: The Animated Series with Roger Smith playing the part of Bruce Wayne. Roger lives in a domed city known as Paradigm City. Apparently some 40 years ago, something happened which caused everyone to lose their memories. Sometimes people begin to remember and problems are caused because of this.
D
D Gray Man Buy See D.Gray-man

D.Gray-man
Buy Akuma, born from dead souls forcefully recalled to the living world, by their grieving loved ones, are turned into the weapons of the Millennium Earl, hence 'akuma'. Since childhood, Allen Walker has been cursed with an anti-Akuma weapon on his left arm and an eye that sees the former soul of the Akuma. He is also one of the few who contain "Innocence", a substance that allows him to kill Akuma and fight the Earl. With these powers, he joins the Black Order, an organization as an Exorcist and sets out with other Exorcists to stop the Earl`s attempts to annihilate the human race.
DGM Buy See D.Gray-man
Die singende Familie Trapp See Trapp Ikka Monogatari
E

Eikoku Koi Monogatari Emma
It’s a love story begin with a casual encounter. As time passes, their love grows and the relation is getting closer. However, the severe reality interferes with their love - Social Hierarchy. It is a love story of a maid and a gentry goes in London at the end of 19th century.
Emma See Eikoku Koi Monogatari Emma
G
Genji Monogatari See Asakiyumemishi - The Tale of Genji
Genre
Action(10) Action Comedy(1) Comedy(2) Horror(1)
Mystery(1) Romance(4) Suspense(1)
Setting
Fantasy(3) Modern(1) Sci-Fi(2)
Demographic
All Ages(1) Seinen(1) Shoujo(2) Shounen(1)
Style
Acquired Taste(2)
Keywords
Adventure(5) Bishounen(1) College(1) Epic(1)
Fan Service(1) Fighting(2) Gender-Bender(1) Gun-action(1)
Magic(1) Martial Arts(4) Mecha(1) Music(1)
Ninja(2) Samurai(4) Shounen Ai(1) Slice of Life(1)
Spinoff-Sequel(1) Supernatural(1) Swordplay(7) Time Travel(1)
Video-game inspired(1) Violent(2) War(1)
Type
Release Year
2009(1) 2007(1) 2006(3) 2005(4) 2004(3) 2003(2) 2002(3) 2001(1)
2000(1) 1999(1) 1996(1) 1991(1) 1979(1)
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