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Kingdom

A young boy aspires to become the most renowned general of the Qin Kingdom in ancient China.

In ancient China's Warring States Period (475-221 BCE),two war-orphans, Shin and Hyou, from the kingdom of Qin, aim to prove themselves on the battlefield.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Boy with No Name

1. The Boy with No Name

Aired: Jun 4, 2012

Shin and Hyou are two slaves who have grown as sword training buddies and pse...

Episode 3 For a Friend

3. For a Friend

Aired: Jun 18, 2012

As his battle with Lun Hu ends, Xin remembers the people he met along his pat...

Episode 5 Unbroken Heart

5. Unbroken Heart

Aired: Jul 2, 2012

Xin must singlehandedly face the treacherous assassin, Mu Ta. Meanwhile, Gene...

Episode 8 Each One's Dream

8. Each One's Dream

Aired: Jul 23, 2012

In the stronghold of the mountain folk, Zheng treats with their king, who see...

Episode 9 On to Xianyang

9. On to Xianyang

Aired: Jul 30, 2012

What will happen now that Ei Sei has the mountain people's alliance? Will our...

Episode 10 Storming the Capital

10. Storming the Capital

Aired: Aug 6, 2012

Zheng, Xin, and their companions arrive at the gates of Xianyang, capital of ...

Episode 13 Lan Kai Roars

13. Lan Kai Roars

Aired: Aug 27, 2012

The breakaway force reaches the Throne Room, only to find the traitor Cheng J...

Episode 16 Lu Buwei

16. Lu Buwei

Aired: Sep 17, 2012

The recalcitrant and powerful Lü Buwei finally makes his appearance, accompan...

Episode 17 First Campaign

17. First Campaign

Aired: Sep 24, 2012

Shin enlists in the war between Chin and Gi kingdom. This is his first campai...

Episode 19 Raging Battle

19. Raging Battle

Aired: Oct 8, 2012

The Fourth Army's victory against the chariots gives Lord Biao an idea. How f...

Episode 20 Wang Yi Intrudes

20. Wang Yi Intrudes

Aired: Oct 15, 2012

Just when it seems the battle on the She Gan Plain is finally going their way...

Episode 23 An Evening Story

23. An Evening Story

Aired: Nov 4, 2012

Xin learns some things about Qiang Lei's past, and Diao has to make an import...

Episode 24 A New Trial

24. A New Trial

Aired: Nov 11, 2012

When Xin approaches Wang Yi looking for a mentor to make him stronger, he dis...

Episode 25 Commission

25. Commission

Aired: Nov 18, 2012

Just as Qin is successfully waging war with one of its neighboring kingdoms, ...

Episode 30 An Act of God

30. An Act of God

Aired: Dec 23, 2012

Wang Yi smells something fishy about Zhao's sudden retreat, but his endgame r...

Episode 31 The Power of Unity

31. The Power of Unity

Aired: Jan 6, 2013

Nuan Pang is still unleashing the wrath of the gods on all around him, and at...

Episode 34 The Main Attraction

34. The Main Attraction

Aired: Jan 27, 2013

Troubling news reaches the kings court. Chin army and Sho army faces each oth...

Episode 36 Wang Yi and Liao

36. Wang Yi and Liao

Aired: Feb 10, 2013

King Sei comes to know about the past of Ou Ki and Kyou. Kyou, one of the six...

Episode 38 Succession

38. Succession

Aired: Feb 24, 2013

Battle draws to an end. Ou Ki's life hangs in balance as Shin jumps in the ba...

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Info about Kingdom

Seasons: 5

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: NHK G

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Drama, War, Animation, Action, History