The best historical and fantasy anime

Anime, with its ability to blend reality and fantasy, often offers fascinating time travel, taking us to historical eras reworked with a touch of magic and adventure. Here are some notable examples of historical fantasy anime that have captured the imagination of fans.

1. “Demon Slayer”: Set in the Taisho era, it tells the story of Tanjiro Kamado, a young man who becomes a demon hunter to save his sister transformed into a demon. The series mixes historical elements with a fascinating magic system and breathtaking visual aesthetics.
2. “Fena: Pirate Princess”: This anime takes place in an alternate 18th century, where Fena, a young orphan, joins a crew of samurai pirates to uncover the mystery of her past. The series combines historical elements with a subtle fantasy vein.
3. “Raven of the Inner Palace”: Set in a fictional ancient Chinese court, it follows Lu Shouxue, a special consort with mysterious powers, who helps the emperor solve supernatural mysteries. The anime is known for its gorgeous animation and accurate details.
4. “Black Butler”: In this series, set in Victorian England, Ciel Phantomhive, a young nobleman, is assisted by Sebastian Michaelis, a demonic butler. The series mixes historical elements with a dark and supernatural touch.
5. “Inuyasha”: Kagome, a modern girl, travels back in time to feudal Japan, where she meets Inuyasha, a half-demon. Together they try to recover the fragments of a powerful gem. The series blends historical elements with fantasy action.
6. “My Happy Marriage”: Set in an alternate version of Taisho era Japan, it follows the story of Miyo, a young woman with no paranormal powers, unlike her family, who finds herself in an arranged marriage with a feared military commander.
7. “Yona of the Dawn”: After a coup, Princess Yona seeks to reclaim her kingdom with the help of four legendary warriors. The anime is set in a fantasy era inspired by Korea's past.
8. “Psychic Princess”: This series follows Qian Yun Xi, a young woman with psychic abilities, forced to marry a prince in an ancient Chinese court.
9. “Berserk”: Set in a world inspired by medieval Europe, it follows Guts, a mercenary who joins the Band of the Hawk. The series is known for its dark and intense storytelling.
10. “Princess Mononoke”: This epic film by Hayao Miyazaki is set in the late Muromachi period in Japan and tells the story of Ashitaka, an Emishi prince, who finds himself caught up in a war between forest gods and humans.

These historical fantasy anime offer a unique mix of historical realism and fantastical elements, creating fascinating worlds that challenge the boundaries between reality and imagination.

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