Originally published at: "Historical" Anime or "Historical" Fan Fiction? - Otaku Ryōhō - Geek Therapy
Talking Points: History, Who writes history?, Speculative Historical fiction, Historians and historical accounts, The inherent fiction of history, bias.
Anime Mentioned: Rurouni Kenshin, Grave of the Fireflies, The Wind Rises, Hyoge Mono, Vinland Saga, Rose of Versailles, Samurai Champloo.
Non-Anime Mentions: Bill Wurtz’s “history of japan” youtube video, “5 Most Historically Accurate Anime Of All Time (& The 5 Most Inaccurate)” – Cody McIntosh, Shakespeare, The Canterbury Tales.
Reference Links:
history of japan – Bill Wurtz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mh5LY4Mz15o
5 Most Historically Accurate Anime Of All Time (& The 5 Most Inaccurate) – Cody McIntosh
https://www.cbr.com/most-leas-historically-accurate-anime-of-all-time/
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