Manga like Harukaze no Snegurochka

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 , Foreign , Tragedy , Gore , Politics , Male Protagonist , Work , Female Protagonist , Nudity , Bisexual , Time Skip , Primarily Adult Cast , Ensemble Cast , Philosophy , Swordplay , LGBTQ+ Themes , Crossdressing , Torture , Boys' Love

Mugen no Juunin

Also known as Blade of the Immortal.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Supernatural

Hiroaki Samura's Blade of the Immortal will keep you on edge! Manji, a ronin warrior of feudal Japan, has been cursed with immortality. To rid himself of this curse and end his life of misery, he must slay one thousand evil men! His quest begins when a young girl seeks his help in taking revenge on her parents' killers . . . and his quest won't end until the blood of a thousand has spilled!



Notes:
The magazine release contains 219 chapters, which includes a prologue.
The tankoubon release re-arranges the manga into 207 total chapters across 30 volumes.
The Dark Horse release re-arranges the manga into 208 total chapters across 31 volumes.

Tags: Tragedy , Martial Arts , Swordplay , Revenge , Samurai , Primarily Adult Cast , Anti-Hero , Historical , Seinen , Gore , Demons , Philosophy , Urban Fantasy , Prison , Fugitive , Torture

Bradherley no Basha

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Every year, Lord Nicola A. Bradherley, one of Europe's leading aristocrats, sends his coach round to various orphanages to adopt little girls and trains them to join his opera troupe. But most of these girls never make it onto the stage—a far more sinister fate awaits them, sacrificed in the name of the greater good.

Tags: Historical , Tragedy , Seinen , Torture , Slavery , Episodic , Gore , Amputation

Odoru! Kremlin Kyuuden

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi

A very surreal, episodic manga about Russia. This entire manga is very NSFW, so beware. It contains nudity, violence, and bad taste. Read at your own risk.

Tags: Seinen , Foreign , Parody , Politics , Episodic , Ero Guro

Katabami to Ougon

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

After losing everything in the Great Famine, Amelia and Connor immigrated from Ireland to the United States of America in 1849 to find happiness and become rich in California during the Gold Rush period.

Note: It was announced on August 28, 2021 that the manga changed editorials, with the license now being owned by Kodansha instead of Shueisha. From volume 7 and onwards, the series was published by Kodansha physically (On the digital side, the manga had a re-edition made by Kodansha of its first 6 volumes, with the Shueisha digital version being discontinued after the launch of volume 7).

Tags: Historical , Seinen , Foreign , Coming of Age , Gangs , Tragedy , Slavery