 If you liked
Asura
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 ...then you might like
Dororo
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Asura and Dororo both have a feudal Japan setting and thus share similar themes that characterize that time period. Both are explicit and dark in content, but Asura is without a doubt even less forgiving than Dororo is. Beginning with the cinematography of Asura, you can immediately tell it will be a difficult story to watch whereas Dororo has a more familiar shounen feel in its animation and design. If you think Dororo was already too dark, then I wouldn't recommend Asura as the story content is violent and grim. However, if you liked Dororo and want to take your watching experience to another level,
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Darkness as a feeling, and anger as the only path for the MC to survive.
I watched Asura after watching Dororo, and they share the same famine and suffering atmosfere.
You get to learn how much a person can make another evolve and grow.
Our future is not written just when we are born. We can change our future.
A similar atmosphere and time. Dororo is a series while Asura is a film. These two animes have a dark and cruel atmosphere that depicts the violence and difficulties of life at the time. They show both the dark sides that humans can have as well as other more positive emotions. Dororo and Asura are the kinds of animes that make you think.