historical
The setting of a historical manga takes place at some point in Earth's past. The level of dedication to portraying the lifestyles, societies, and technologies of past periods and peoples accurately or believably can vary greatly between different works.
Tange Sazen
Status: Completed
This is a two-story collection featuring a story about a pot of gold, and another about an early attempt to open up Japan 40 years before the Perry Expedition.
Gengenji
Status: Completed
I want to paint it red.
Gengenji. A beautifully portrayed story about how emotion can truly warp one's true desires, and the lengths that they're willing to take to control them.
Gengenji. A beautifully portrayed story about how emotion can truly warp one's true desires, and the lengths that they're willing to take to control them.
Ryouriban no Musume
Status: Completed
TAVERN WENCH
Alone in the world, too proud to accept charity, vicar's daughter Emma Lynn earns her living by cooking -- in a tavern! But her independence has a heavy price: a tavern wench isn't fit to mix with the gentry, and Emma has turned her b... Show more
Alone in the world, too proud to accept charity, vicar's daughter Emma Lynn earns her living by cooking -- in a tavern! But her independence has a heavy price: a tavern wench isn't fit to mix with the gentry, and Emma has turned her b... Show more
Chirori
Status: Completed
Set during the Meiji period, Chirori follows the titular attendant of a coffee shop in Yokohama. It's a story about hard-working girls throughout the seasons.
Babel no Tegami
Status: Completed
Even after all these years, you're still the only one I think of... I'll put all of my feelings into this letter for you.
Yoshiwara Hana Oboro
Status: Completed
Hana is a normal teenager who goes to school normally, that is until she gets ran over by a car... or did she? Suddenly she finds herself in a weird place, and finds herself in the Red Light District... in EDO PERIOD?! She just wants to get back to her own... Show more
Rasen no Vamp
Status: Completed
In the late 19th century, the citizens of London began hearing news of a brutal street slasher and vampire. One day, Alan-a writer-meets a young woman named Marie who was attacked by this street slasher. He agrees to let this girl stay with him since she h... Show more
Kimagure Concept Chronicle
Status: Unknown
Spanning 25 years "Kimagure Concept" is the longest running 4koma Manga in Japan.
Taken from the book's jacket:
"A Capricious Concept" is a 4koma manga that has been appearing serially in Big Comic Spirits since Octobe... Show more
Taken from the book's jacket:
"A Capricious Concept" is a 4koma manga that has been appearing serially in Big Comic Spirits since Octobe... Show more
Tatsume Shinryuuki
Status: Unknown
At the end of Heian period, a group of youkai who appeared in Kyoto. A girl who fights the youkai. The name of the girl is Tatsume. A dragon lurks in the right hand of Tatsume, and bears the fate of fighting with youkai with this dragon. Yoshitsune Min... Show more
Nicola to Uruwashi no Shishaku
Status: Completed
[taken from fictiondb]
Nicola Sparks, sixteen and an orphan, is ready to dive headlong into her first London Season. A whirlwind of fashionable activities awaits her, although nabbing a husband, ordinarily the prime object of every girl's Season, ... Show more
Nicola Sparks, sixteen and an orphan, is ready to dive headlong into her first London Season. A whirlwind of fashionable activities awaits her, although nabbing a husband, ordinarily the prime object of every girl's Season, ... Show more
Ryuu no Hihou o Daku Otome
Status: Completed
==Volume 01==
The sixth brother of the de Burgh family, Reynold, is determined to leave the Campion castle. Seeing all his brothers get married one after another is growing painful. He knows it is impossible for him to be happy like them. The ones who ... Show more
The sixth brother of the de Burgh family, Reynold, is determined to leave the Campion castle. Seeing all his brothers get married one after another is growing painful. He knows it is impossible for him to be happy like them. The ones who ... Show more
Bara no Josephine
Status: Completed
The historical romance story by the one and only Yumiko Igarashi! Rose was born in Martinique island of France and raised by a poor aristocrat family. One day, Rose was told by a fortune-teller that she would be "a strong presence more than the Queen&... Show more
Ayamachi no Kiss wa Nazo no Kaori
Status: Completed
When the rakehell Lord Jack Tremont kissed Miranda Mabberly, mistaking her for his mistress, neither realized his reckless act would cost Miranda her reputation, her fiancé, and her future. But for Jack, it was a kiss that would haunt him-- an intoxicatin... Show more
Watashi dake no Koukennin
Status: Completed
If nobody wants to support me, I will live on my own! Sarah, an orphan, decides to go on a life journey after cutting ties with her guardian, who she had never seen. As an unmarried, single woman living in nineteenth-century England, she isn’t allowed to... Show more