TV anime "Kingdom" late main visual and new PV released!

The TV anime "Kingdom," which will start airing in April 2021 and the story has finally entered the second half of the season, has unveiled its late main visual and a new PV showing King Eisei of the Qin Dynasty making a proclamation.

This work is a TV animation of the manga "Kingdom" by Yasuhisa Hara, which is serialized in "Weekly Young Jump" (Shueisha). The first series of the TV anime was broadcast on NHK BS Premium from June 2012 to February 2013, and the second series from June 2013 to March 2014. The second series was broadcast from June 2013 to March 2014.

The third series, which depicts the largest scale battle in the history of "Kingdom," resumed broadcasting from the first episode on April 4, 2021 (Sunday), although the broadcasting of the fifth and later episodes had been postponed.

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From the TV anime "Kingdom," the main visual and a new PV for the second half of the season have been released.


The Qin Dynasty, which intercepted the joint forces at Kangkokgan, the national gate, succeeded in preventing them from breaking through the gate after a fierce battle, but they are now entering the second half of the battle, "Xieguo Defense Battle," where they will be driven into a tight corner again by further tricks played by Li Moku. The visuals make it look as if we are in the front row of the scene of Yosei's "Proclamation in the Land of Yeongguk," one of the famous scenes in the joint military campaign.

As the catchphrase "Keep Hope Alive! The visuals give a sense of the strength needed to face the never-ending battle, and they raise expectations for the future development of the series.


The new PV, which foreshadows the fierce battles that will take place in the second half of the anime, has been released at the same time, so be sure to take a look at it. The story will continue to gain momentum as it enters the second half of the season, and we will keep an eye on the "Kingdom" anime.


Main visual for the second half
The story finally enters the second half of the "Battle for the Kingdom of Suegoku.
Do not lose hope.
The Great King of the Qin Dynasty, Yuzei, finally rises to his feet!


New PV
TV Animation "Kingdom" Joint Battle Arc - Late PV





Work Information
TV animation "Kingdom

<Broadcast information>
NHK Sogo: Every week (Sun.) 24:10~ from April 4, 2021

Broadcasting from the first episode

<Synopsis
In B.C., in the western part of China's Qin Dynasty, there was a young general, Shin, who was aiming to become a "great general under the heaven" as he dreamed of with his late best friend.

Once upon a time, Nobu was involved in a coup d'état in the royal capital and fate brought him into contact with the current King of Qin, Eisei Yeisei, who fulfilled his own dream and helped him achieve the "unification of China" that Yeisei was aiming for. He is destined to fulfill his own dream and join forces with the King to achieve his goal of "unifying China. Overcoming the death of his mentor Ouqi, who died in battle, Shinobu steadily climbs the ladder to his dream while engaging in friendly competition with other captains of his generation, including Mouten and Ouhen. Meanwhile, Nobu is also working hard to achieve his grand goal. Meanwhile, with a grand goal in mind, Masashi also focuses his efforts on expanding his power within the court in order to regain control of the country from his counterpart Lu Fwiwei.

In the meantime, the Qin Dynasty succeeded in conquering Sanyang, one of the most important military bases, bringing it one step closer to the unification of China. However, the genius military strategist Li Moku of Zhao State, who felt threatened by this move that could change the power structure of the Seven Kingdoms, launched an invasion of Qin State by a combined force of the six kingdoms of Chuxing, Zhao, Wei, Yan, Han, and Qi, with Chuxing's Prime Minister, Shunsheng, as its commander-in-chief. Qin Dynasty!
In this unprecedented crisis, the State of Qin rallies all the military power it possesses to intercept the combined armies!


<Staff
Original Story/Supervisor:Yasuhisa Hara (serialized in Shueisha's "Weekly Young Jump")
Director : Kenichi Imaizumi
Series Composition: Noboru Takagi
Character Design : Hisashi Abe
Art Director:Yusuke Mizuno
Color Designer: Miyuki Abe
Director of Photography: Daichi Nogami
3DCG Production: Dandelion Animation Studio

Editing: Keisuke Yanagi
Music: Hiroyuki Sawano/KOHTA YAMAMOTO
Music Production: Avex Pictures
Sound Director: Kisuke Koizumi
Sound Production: Jinnan Studio
Animation Production: PIERO / Studio Signpost

Opening theme: "TOMORROW" / BiSH (avex trax)
Ending theme: "Deep inside" / waterweed (maximum10)


<Cast
Nobu: Seiichi Morita
Hasei: Jun Fukuyama
Koryoten: Kugimiya Rie
Lu Fwei: Tetsuaki Genda
Shohei-kun: Junichi Suwabe
Changwen: Yutaka Nakano
Kammuki: Kentaro Ito
Mongbu: Kusunoki Daisuke
Zhang Tang: Urayama Xun
Teng: Akio Kato
Hwanggong: Shiro Saito
Wangsun: Keno Horiuchi
Mongol: Kazuaki Ito
Wang Pun: Yoshimasa Hosoya
Mongchang: Hiroshi Nojima

Li Moku: Tomoyuki Morikawa
Chunsingkun: Yuya Uchida
Sweatmyung: Mio Tanaka
Ordo: Hiroyuki Kinoshita
Wu Fengming: Daisuke Namikawa
Sei Houmei: Kosuke Toriumi
Keisha: Daisuke Hirakawa
Hao Lin: Atsuko Tanaka
Hou Tsubasa: Tatsuo Suzuki
Hakurei: Yusho Kamimura
and others


(C) Yasuhisa Hara/Shueisha, Kingdom Production Committee

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