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KINGDOM

By Shinsuke SATO

SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT JAPAN INC. - as PROD

Action/Adventure - Post-Production 2019

Set in ancient China during the Warring States Period, KINGDOM tells on a grand scale the tale of a war orphan, Shin who dreams of becoming a great general, and the young king Eisei (later the first emperor of Qin) who aims to unite China.

- Year of production
- 2019
- Genres
- Action/Adventure, Epic
- Countries
- JAPAN
- Languages
- JAPANESE
- Duration
- 134 mn
- Director(s)
- Shinsuke SATO
- Writer(s)
- Tsutomu KUROIWA, Shinsuke SATO, Yasuhisa HARA
- Cast
- Kento YAMAZAKI, Ryo YOSHIZAWA, Masami NAGASAWA, Kanna HASHIMOTO, Kanata HONGO, Shinnosuke MITSUSHIMA, Shinnosuke ABE, Motoki FUKAMI, Masahiro TAKASHIMA, Jun KANAME, Jun HASHIMOTO, Tak SAKAGUCHI, Takashi UKAJI, Masaya KATO, Renji ISHIBASHI, Takao OSAWA
- Synopsis
- Set in ancient China during the Warring States Period, the comic 'KINGDOM' by Yasuhisa Hara and published by Shueisha tells on a grand scale the tale of a war orphan, Shin who dreams of becoming a great general, and the young king Eisei (later the first emperor of Qin) who aims to unite China. The series began its run within 'Weekly Young Jump' magazine in January of 2006 and has since been published into 53 collected volumes selling over 38 million copies (as of January 2019). At long last production has begun on KINGDOM, the live-action period spectacle based on this smash hit comic.