Travel
99%Centers around character(s) moving between places a significant distance apart.
Swordplay
93%Prominently features the use of swords in combat.
Samurai
91%Prominently features warriors of medieval Japanese nobility bound by a code of honor.
Rural
86%Partly or completely set in the countryside.
Assassins
82%Centers around characters who murder people as a profession.
Historical
80%Partly or completely set during a real period of world history.
Orphan
79%Prominently features a character that is an orphan.
Female Protagonist
79%Main character is female.
Episodic
79%Features story arcs that are loosely tied or lack an overarching plot.
Anachronism
78%Prominently features elements that are out of place in the historical period the work takes place in, particularly modern elements in a historical setting.
Martial Arts
78%Centers around the use of traditional hand-to-hand combat.
Hip-hop Music
75%Centers on the musical style of hip-hop, not to be applied to anime that use hip-hop in its soundtrack.
Primarily Adult Cast
74%Main cast is mostly composed of characters above a high school age.
Anti-Hero
72%Features a protagonist who lacks conventional heroic attributes and may be considered a borderline villain.