Historical anime Kingdom is officially set to return with Season 5 on January 7, 2024!
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A second key visual and four new cast members were revealed along with the airdate.
Kentaro Ito will play Kan Ki.
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Haruka Nagamine will play Koku'Ou.
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Kenji Nomura will play Rai Do.
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Motoki Sakuma will play Ma Ron.
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Adapted from Yasuhisa Hara's manga series, Kingdom is set in China’s Warring States period. The story follows two young men, with one hoping to become a top general and the other an emperor who will unite all of China.
Season 1 of the TV anime aired from June 2012 to February 2013, with Season 2 following from June 2013 to March 2014, Season 3 from April 2020 to October 2021, and Season 4 from April to October 2022.
A live action film adaptation starring Kento Yamazaki was released in April 2019, with two sequels following in July 2022 and July 2023.
Kingdom Season 5 will begin airing on January 7, 2024.
©Yasuhisa Hara/Shueisha, Kingdom Production Committee
Adapted with permission from Anime!Anime!