Kingdom is an anime adaptation of a manga series of the same title written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Hara. A fifth season was announced at the end of the fourth season.[1] It was originally planned to premiere on January 7, 2024,[2] but was delayed by a week due to the channel coverage of the Noto earthquake,[3] eventually airing from January 14 to March 31 of the same year.[4][a]
| Kingdom | |
|---|---|
| Season 5 | |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NHK BS Premium, NHK General TV |
| Original release | January 14 – March 31, 2024 |
| Season chronology | |
Episodes
edit| No. overall | No. in season | Title [6][7] | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | 1 | "Take the Field" Transliteration: "Bakemono-tachi no Shutsujin" (Japanese: 化物達の出陣) | Taiji Kawanishi | Noboru Takagi | Kenichi Imaizumi | January 14, 2024 |
| 131 | 2 | "The Stench of the Battlefield" Transliteration: "Senjō no Nioi" (Japanese: 戦場の匂い) | Kazuya Monma | Noboru Takagi | Kenichi Imaizumi | January 21, 2024 |
| 132 | 3 | "Heiyong at Night" Transliteration: "Kuro Hitsuji no Yoru" (Japanese: 黒羊の夜) | Kiyomitsu Satou | Aya Yoshinaga | Kenichi Imaizumi | January 28, 2024 |
| 133 | 4 | "A Lieutenant's Responsibility" Transliteration: "Fukuchō no Sekinin" (Japanese: 副長の責任) | Reiko Nozaki | Junichi Miyashita | Kenichi Imaizumi | February 4, 2024 |
| 134 | 5 | "A Determined Crossing" Transliteration: "Shūnen no Toka" (Japanese: 執念の渡河) | Kazuya Monma | Daishirou Tanimura | Kenichi Imaizumi | February 11, 2024 |
| 135 | 6 | "Heiyong's Crucial Moment" Transliteration: "Kokuyō no Ooichiban" (Japanese: 黒羊の大一番) | Ippei Ichii | Aya Yoshinaga | Kenichi Imaizumi | February 18, 2024 |
| 136 | 7 | "The Tragedy of Liyan" Transliteration: "Rigan no Higeki" (Japanese: ライガンの悲劇) | Taiji Kawanishi | Junichi Miyashita | Kenichi Imaizumi | February 25, 2024 |
| 137 | 8 | "In an Instant" Transliteration: "Isshun de" (Japanese: 一瞬で) | Kazuya Monma | Noboru Takagi | Kenichi Imaizumi | March 3, 2024 |
| 138 | 9 | "Misfortune" Transliteration: "Fukō" (Japanese: 不幸) | Kiyomitsu Satou | Daishirou Tanimura | Kenichi Imaizumi | March 10, 2024 |
| 139 | 10 | "Roar of Pride" Transliteration: "Hokori no Hōkō" (Japanese: 誇りの咆哮) | Reiko Nozaki | Aya Yoshinaga | Kenichi Imaizumi | March 17, 2024 |
| 140 | 11 | "Wei Ping and the Fei Xin Force" Transliteration: "Gi Hira to Hishin-gun" (Japanese: 魏平と飛信軍) | Kazuya Monma | Junichi Miyashita | Kenichi Imaizumi | March 24, 2024 |
| 141 | 12 | "The Small Hours Before a Showdown" Transliteration: "Kessen mae no Sūjikan" (Japanese: 決戦前の数時間) | Ippei Ichii | Noboru Takagi | Kenichi Imaizumi | March 31, 2024 |
| 142 | 13 | "Cai Ze's Honor" Transliteration: "Sai Taku no Kyōji" (Japanese: 蔡沢の矜持) | Taiji Kawanishi | Noboru Takagi | Kenichi Imaizumi | March 31, 2024 |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ Loo, Egan (October 1, 2022). "Kingdom Anime Gets 5th TV Series in January 2024". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 2, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (September 25, 2023). "Kingdom Anime's 5th Series Reveals Kan Ki Army's Cast, January 6 Debut". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 25, 2023. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (January 9, 2024). "Kingdom Season 5 Delays Premiere Due to January 1 Earthquake". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 9, 2024. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (March 25, 2024). "Kingdom Season 5 Airs Final 12th/13th Episodes Consecutively on March 30". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ キングダム 第5シリーズ. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. Archived from the original on December 4, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ "Sutōrī｜Terebi Anime "Kingudamu" Kōshiki Saito" Story｜TVアニメ「キングダム」公式サイト [Story｜TV Anime "Kingdom" Official Website]. kingdom-anime.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 9, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "Watch Kingdom Sub & Dub | Action/Adventure, Fantasy Anime | Funimation". Funimation. Archived from the original on December 15, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.