Anime Like Time of Shura(2026)

Finished Time of Shura and looking for something similar? Here are 9 shows that fans actually recommend — especially if you're into Action and Historical.

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Katanagatari

Katanagatari

8.29TV12 eps2010White Fox

In an Edo-era Japan lush with a variety of sword-fighting styles, Shichika Yasuri practices the most unique one: Kyotouryuu, a technique in which the user's own body is wielded as a blade. The enigmatic seventh head of the Kyotouryuu school, Shichika lives quietly in exile with...

ActionAdventureRomanceHistorical
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Rurouni Kenshin

Rurouni Kenshin

8.27TV94 eps1996Gallop

In the final years of the Bakumatsu era lived a legendary assassin known as Hitokiri Battousai. Feared as a merciless killer, he was unmatched throughout the country, but mysteriously disappeared at the peak of the Japanese Revolution. It has been ten peaceful years since then,...

ActionComedyRomanceHistorical
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Samurai Champloo

Samurai Champloo

8.52TV26 eps2004Manglobe

Fuu Kasumi is a young and clumsy waitress who spends her days peacefully working in a small teahouse. That is, until she accidentally spills a drink all over one of her customers! With a group of samurai now incessantly harassing her, Fuu desperately calls upon another samurai...

ActionAdventureComedyHistorical
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Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal

6.84TV13 eps2008Bee Train

Manji is an infamous swordsman in feudal Japan who is known as the "Hundred Man Killer," as he has killed one hundred innocent men. However, there is something far more frightening than his ominous reputation: the fact that he is immortal. This is the handiwork of...

ActionAdventureDramaSupernatural
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Trigun

Trigun

8.22TV26 eps1998Madhouse

Vash the Stampede is the man with a $$60,000,000,000 bounty on his head. The reason: he's a merciless villain who lays waste to all those that oppose him and flattens entire cities for fun, garnering him the title "The Humanoid Typhoon." He leaves a trail of death and...

ActionAdventureSci-FiAdult Cast
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Naruto

Naruto

8.02TV220 eps2002Studio Pierrot

Twelve years ago, a colossal demon fox terrorized the world. During the monster's attack on the Hidden Leaf Village, the Hokage—the village's leader and most powerful ninja—sacrifices himself to seal the beast inside a newborn, relieving civilization from destruction while...

ActionAdventureFantasyMartial Arts
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Basilisk

Basilisk

7.53TV24 eps2005Gonzo

For centuries, the Iga and Kouga ninja clans have engaged in a bitter war. But when a ceasefire is ordered by the powerful warlord Ieyasu Tokugawa, the two clans are forced to put down their arms. Years later, Gennosuke Kouga, heir of the Kouga clan, and Oboro Iga, heir of the...

ActionDramaRomanceAdult Cast
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Peace Maker Kurogane

Peace Maker Kurogane

7.30TV24 eps2003Gonzo

Although traumatized by witnessing the murder of his parents by one of the Choushuu, Ichimura Tetsunosuke's thirst for revenge lead him to desire strength. At the age of 15, Tetsunosuke approached the Shinsengumi, wanting to become one of its members. However, Tetsunosuke lacked...

ActionHistoricalSamuraiShounen
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Tenjho Tenge

Tenjho Tenge

6.86TV24 eps2004Madhouse

For some people, high school represents the opportunity for a fresh start. You can take new classes and make new friends. For Souichiro Nagi and Bob Makihara, though, high school means something different: the chance to become the top fighters in the entire student body! Too bad...

ActionDramaSupernaturalEcchi

Frequently Asked Questions

What anime is similar to Time of Shura?

Fans who liked Time of Shura tend to recommend Katanagatari, Rurouni Kenshin, Samurai Champloo the most. If you're into Action and Historical, any of these are a solid pick.

Is Time of Shura worth watching?

Time of Shura has a 7.55 on MAL from 26,517 ratings. That's a solid score. Most people who give it a shot end up enjoying it.

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