Comedy/Historical/Adventure Titles

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Comedy: (Genre) Self-explanatory - a title that primarily makes you laugh.

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

Adventure: (Genre) Titles where the characters are involved in an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks.

Title Rating Synopsis
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
H
Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko (Japanese) See Pom Poko
K
Katana Gatari See Katanagatari

Katanagatari
A new anime series based on a 12-volume historical epic light novel which centers on Shichika Yasuri, the seventh generational head of the Kyotō-ryū school of martial arts in medieval Japan. He and his older sister Nanami live on an isolated island, until a military advisor named Togame tells him of the final 12 swords forged by a legendary swordsmith. At Togame's bidding, Shichika embarks on a journey to find all 12 of the swords.

Kidou Shinsengumi Moeyo Ken
Avoid Set in the Meiji era, Kidou Shinsengumi Moeyo Ken tells the story of Kondou Yuuko, Hijikata Toshie and Okita Kaoru. These three are the daughters of former Shinsengumi members and, in the same fashion as their fathers were, get called upon to protect Japan from its current problems. Much of their work deals with vanquishing the mysterious paranormal phenomena springing up ever more frequently in the Kyoto area and defending the city from any other dangers that may arise.
M
Moeyo Ken (English) Avoid See Kidou Shinsengumi Moeyo Ken
O

Oh! Edo Rocket
Rent Early in summer, the 13th year of Tempo, due to the Tempo Reforms proclaimed by Mizuno Tadakuni, people in Edo are prohibited from living extravagantly and luxuriously. Tamaya Seikichi, a craftsman of fireworks, cannot abandon his dream to create new and larger fireworks than anyone has ever seen. Every day, he secretly launches fireworks and evades the authorities.
Ooedo Rocket Rent See Oh! Edo Rocket
P

Pom Poko
In Pom Poko (the Japanese title literally means "Heisei-era Raccoon War Pom Poko"), Tanuki (animals native to Asia which look like raccoons) living in the forest near a government construction project, are being threatened by the destruction of their habitat. Banding together and seeking help from other tribes of Tanuki, they live up to their traditionally mischievous reputation by changing their shape and trying to sabotage the construction effort.
Pom Poko - A tanukik birodalma See Pom Poko
Pompoko (French) See Pom Poko
S

Samurai Champloo
Rent

Fuu-chan is working as a waitress in a tea shop in the era of the samurai in Japan. She meets Mugen, a strange samurai warrior who looks like he's break dancing when he fights. For 100 dumplings, he agrees to help her when some local thugs, who work for the magistrate's sone, try to cut off her finger.

Szopy w natarciu (Polish) See Pom Poko
Genre
Action(3) Action Comedy(1) Drama(2) Horror(1)
Setting
Fantasy(2)
Demographic
Seinen(1) Shounen(1)
Style
Acquired Taste(1)
Keywords
Fan Service(1) Magic(1) Martial Arts(2) Ninja(1)
Samurai(2) Supernatural(1) Swordplay(1) Violent(1)
Type
Movie(1) OVA(1) TV(4)
Release Year
2010(1) 2007(2) 2006(1) 2005(1) 2004(1) 1994(1)
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