Edo Period in Popular Culture - Anime

Anime

  • Amatsuki - a manga and anime in which the main character gets stuck in a virtual Edo
  • Ayakashi Ayashi - an anime series taking place during the Tenpō reforms
  • Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto - an anime series centered around the Boshin War, with some supernatural/fantasy elements
  • Basilisk
  • Blade of the Immortal
  • Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran
  • Gintama - a manga and anime series which takes place in an alternate Edo period where Edo is overrun by aliens called the Amanto.
  • Kaze Hikaru
  • Hakuouki
  • Manyuu Hikenchou
  • Ninja Scroll
  • Peacemaker Kurogane - an anime series focusing on a boy who joins the Shinsengumi
  • Rurouni Kenshin
  • Samurai Champloo
  • The Yagyu Ninja Scrolls
  • Nabari no Ou - While not set in the Edo Period, the immortal character Kouichi Aizawa lived and gained his immortality during it.
  • Sengoku Basara
  • Oh! Edo Rocket

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