Kingdom
キングダム
TV · 2012 · 38 eps · Finished · Score 7.4
Genres: Action, Drama
Themes: War, CGI, Military, Historical, Foreign, Ancient China, Politics, Primarily Male Cast, Swordplay, Coming of Age, Royal Affairs, Male Protagonist, Seinen, Martial Arts
Studios: Studio Pierrot
Synopsis
When low-born servant boys Piao and Xin set out to become the world’s greatest war generals, they quickly find themselves caught up in a violent struggle between two noblemen plotting to overthrow the King. After Piao is killed protecting the rightful ruler of the kingdom of Qin, Xin sets out on a campaign for revenge that leads him straight into the fire of war. Now, with a target on his back and an army of enemies standing in his way, it will be up to a boy with no name and a young king without a throne to return order to their war-torn country in this historical action-drama based on the Tezuka Award-winning manga, Kingdom. (Source: Funimation) Note: The first episode aired with a runtime of 50 minutes as opposed to the standard 25 minute runtime.
Voice Actors
- Youko Hikasa as Lei Qiang
- Rie Kugimiya as Liao Diao He
- Jun Fukuyama as Zheng Ying
- Masakazu Morita as Xin Li
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Mu Li
- Kouki Miyata as Jiao Cheng
- Tarusuke Shingaki as Jio Ba
- Masaya Takatsuka as Dao Wei
- Susumu Akagi as Qing Wu
- Akimitsu Takase as Shi Si
- Mitsuo Senda as Ze Cai
- Kenjirou Tsuda as Zhuang Zhao
- Tsuyoshi Aoki as Qing
- Hidenori Takahashi as Tajifu
- Kouji Yusa as Bi
- Mie Sonozaki as Duanhe Yang
- Kousuke Toriumi as Ping Wei
- Hiroaki Tajiri as Yong Tian
- Tesshou Genda as Buwei Lü
- Tsuyoshi Koyama as Lang Pie
- Tadashi Mutou as Ji Wan
- Kazuyoshi Hayashi as You Tian
- Shinpachi Tsuji as Shi Jie
- Shirou Saitou as Biao Gong
- Fumie Mizusawa as Yi Meng
- Junichi Suwabe as Chang Ping Jun
- Taiten Kusunoki as Wu Meng
- Ao Takahashi as Liao
- Rikiya Koyama as Qi Wang
- Akio Katou as Teng
- Yuuki as Hai Yin
- Yoshiyuki Shimozuma as Hai Qu
- Yutaka Nakano as Chang Wen Jun
- Sayuri Yoshida as Xiang Qiang