Manga like Eikou no Napoleon: Eroica

Ten no Hate Made

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

In the 18th century, The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was an elective monarchy, in which the king was elected by the nobility. The kingdom thrived under its unprecedented in the history of Europe, yet flawed democratic political system. Many difficult trials stand in front of this freedom-loving country. Will democracy yield to tyranny?

Tags: Historical , Politics , Biographical , Foreign , Tragedy , Time Skip , War , Military , Josei

Bara no Josephine

Also known as Josephine the French Rose.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

Rose was born in Martinique island of France and raised by a poor aristocrat family. One day, Rose was told by a fortune-teller that she would be "a strong presence more than the Queen" and she decides to go to homeland France...!? Josephine the French Rose, story of the upheaval of the French history unveils.



Tags: Shoujo , Historical , Foreign , Biographical , Female Protagonist , Royal Affairs , Class Struggle , War , Primarily Adult Cast , Politics , Coastal , Cheating , POV , Male Protagonist , Heterosexual , Time Skip , Tragedy , Military , Kingdom Management , Arranged Marriage , Pregnancy , Prison , Marriage

Candy Candy

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

This story is about a girl, Candy, who is a orphan. She is a nice and optimistic girl and she has a warm heart. When she was a child, she lived in an orphanage called Pony's Home. She had a good friend called Annie. And she met the "Prince of the Hill" who is a important person in her life, on the hill behind the orphanage. She was adopted by the Leagan's family. What's awaiting her are the bad-hearted Neil and his sister, Eliza. One day, in the rose garden, she met a boy, who is identical to the "Prince of the Hill" who she had met in her childhood. The boy is called Anthony. Thereafter, a fantastic story that she has never expected begins.



Note: Won the 1st Kodansha Manga Award for shoujo in 1977.

Tags: Shoujo , Foreign , Female Protagonist , Tragedy , Historical , Adoption , Coming of Age , Age Gap , Orphan

Georgie!

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

A tough tomboy named Georgie lives with her family in Australia. They live on a big farm out in the country. Georgie is very playful and cute girl. She loves her brothers, Abel and Arthur, and they´re the best of friends. She always wears a bracelet that carries a big secret, which she is unaware of. Her mom is very strict with her, and she can´t figure out why. The secret is soon to be known, and her whole world will crash. Georgie tries always to be brave.

Tags: Historical , Foreign , Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Tragedy , Inseki , Coming of Age , Love Triangle , Adoption , Gender Bending , Drugs , Suicide , Tomboy , Rural , Unrequited Love , Heterosexual

Bovary Fujin

Also known as Madame Bovary.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

Madame Bovary (1856) is Gustave Flaubert's first published novel and is considered by many critics to be a masterpiece. The story focuses on a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her means in order to escape the banalities and emptiness of provincial life.

Tags: Historical , Classic Literature , Foreign

Jotei Katharina

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

Through the biography of the French sovereign Henri Troyat, Ikeda Ryoko decides to transpose the life, the loves and the diplomatic corps of "Catherine the Great" to paper. The result is a historical fresco of rare fidelity to the original story.




Tags: Historical

Napoleon: Shishi no Jidai

Also known as Napoleon: Era of the lion.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama

This is a story of the life of Napoleon. The tale begins just before the Battle of Austerlitz. Then, it jumps back to 1769 to tell the story of Napoleon's life from the very beginning, including the circumstances of his birth, his childhood on Corsica, and his difficulties as a Corsican boy in a French school. All of these experiences eventually culminate in his becoming the famous Emperor of the French.

Tags: War , Seinen , Historical , Biographical , Foreign , Military

Marengo: Napoleon ga Aishita Uma

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama

Tags: Seinen , Historical

Dai-3 no Gideon

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama

The stage is the eve of the French Revolution. There is the commoner Gideon, who wants to save the impoverished country side-by-side with the members of the Estates General. Then there is the aristocrat, Georges, who will use any means to achieve his purpose. A man who wants to change the country, and a man who wants to destroy it. Both begin their journey forward. Will their joint efforts of love and hatred, justice and evil lead them to a hell of bloodshed, or an ideal future?



Tags: Seinen , Politics , Philosophy , Conspiracy , Royal Affairs , Kingdom Management , Historical , Foreign

Innocent

Also known as Innocent.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological

In the 18th century, seeking "freedom and equality," the event that gave birth to modern French society, the French Revolution, began. There was one protagonist that lived within the darkness, Charles-Henri Sanson. He was the fourth-generation head of the Sanson family, and the executioner of Paris. This is the story of a man nobly facing his harsh fate...



Notes:
Nominated for the 18th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize "Reader Award" in 2014
Nominated for the 8th Manga Taishou Award in 2015.

Tags: Historical , Seinen , Coming of Age , Tragedy , Foreign , Gore , Politics , Torture , Male Protagonist , Philosophy , Work , Bisexual , Female Protagonist , Nudity , Time Skip , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Adult Cast , Ensemble Cast , Swordplay , Boys' Love , Crossdressing , Educational , Crime , Yuri