Will they be able to return to the capital together⁉ Spring Anime "Kingdom" 4th series, Episode 5 synopsis & advance scene cut!

The synopsis and advance scene cuts for the fifth episode of the fourth series of "Kingdom," which airs every Saturday, have been released.

Kingdom" (written by Yasuhisa Hara) is a Chinese Warring States epic romance about a boy, Nobu (CV: Seiichi Morita), who aims to become a great general under the heaven, and a young king, Yosei (CV: Jun Fukuyama), who later becomes the first emperor of Japan. The second live-action movie will be released in the summer of 2022.

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The synopsis and advance scene cuts of the 5th episode of the TV anime, which will be aired on May 7 (Sat) at 24:00 on NHK Sogo, have been released.

Synopsis and advance cut


Episode 5 "Sword and Shield"
Shin, together with Qiang Xiang and other members of the Hishintai, searches for the place where Seiryu and Rui are thought to be being held captive. However, the situation in Tunrujon is in a state of confusion, and they cannot find Chengchi or even Gaman, the ringleader of the rebellion.
Meanwhile, Sei蟜, deeply wounded in a battle with the rebels, asks Rui, whom he rescued, to bring him reinforcements, and stays there to fight back against Gamayi and his pursuers. Rui runs to bring reinforcements back to Cheng'e and the flying squad entrusted with his rescue. Can they save Chengchi and return to the capital together?

Screenplay by Aya Yoshinaga Storyboard by Kenichi Imaizumi Director by Taiji Kawanishi Animation Director by HANJIN Chief Animation Director by Hiroshi Tomioka

Blu-ray Box Information
The Blu-ray box set of "The Seiryeon Incident" is scheduled to be released on August 26, 2022, "The Battle of Yongkong" on September 23, 2022, and "The Rebellion in Yongkong" on November 25, 2022.
The jackets for each volume are newly drawn by character designer Tsune Abe! The bonus video will include the news program "Kingdom News" anchored by freelance announcer Natsumi Uga.


The bonus video will include "Kingdom News," a news program anchored by freelance announcer Uga Tsutumi.

TV animation "Kingdom" 4th series
NHK Sogo:
April 9, 2022 (Sat.) 24:00 - Broadcast start

<Staff> Original story and supervision: Yasushi Hara
Original story and 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 "Rei-Ray-" / Song: SUIREN

Ending theme "Dazzling" / Song: Haku


<Cast
Nobu: Seiichi Morita
Hasei: Jun Fukuyama
Koryoten: Rie Kugimiya
Qiang Qiang: Yoko Hikasa
Naruke: Yuki Miyata
Lu Fwei: Tetsuaki Genda
Shohei-kun: Junichi Suwabe
Shobun: Yutaka Nakano
Kammuki: Kentaro Ito
Mongbu: Kusunoki Daisuke
Teng: Akio Kato
Wangsun: Kenyu Horiuchi
Mongol: Kazuaki Ito
Wang Pun: Yoshimasa Hosoya
Mongchang: Hiroshi Nojima
Li Moku: Tomoyuki Morikawa
Wu Fengming: Daisuke Namikawa
Hao Lin: Atsuko Tanaka
and others


© Yasuhisa Hara/Shueisha, Kingdom Production Committee

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