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Originally Posted by Katsunami
Maybe, for something like Tales of the Otori, there is a genre called "Historical Fantasy".
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Of course, though I'd personally lean toward calling it a subgenre of fantasy, not a genre of its own.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_fantasy
And it's differentiated from alternate history, which is a "what-if" realistic fiction story in a historical setting that has branched from our own history.