Kingdom
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.
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.
Details
Format
TVSource
MangaEpisodes
38Romaji
KingdomNative
キングダムCountry
JPStatus
FinishedSeason
Summer (2012)Start Date
Monday, June 4, 2012End Date
Monday, February 25, 2013Studios
Studio PierrotTags
Historical
94%
War
94%
Military
91%
CGI
90%
Foreign
84%
Primarily Male Cast
84%
Swordplay
83%
Politics
76%
Male Protagonist
72%
Seinen
66%
Ancient China
60%