Kingdom Season 6: Shin Wields Oh Ki’s Spear, Coming to NHK in 2025
Kingdom Anime Series Returns in October 2025
The sixth installment of the popular “Kingdom” anime series is set to premiere on NHK General TV in October 2025. This season will delve into the intense battles against the Zhao state, marking a pivotal point in Qin’s quest for unification.
Storyline Overview
Season six focuses on a three-pronged military operation led by key figures such as Wang Jian,voiced by Horiuchi Kenyu,and Kanki,voiced by Ito Kentaro.Yang Duanhe, voiced by Sonozaki Mie, also plays a crucial role. The Hi Shin Unit, under the command of shin, voiced by Morita Seiichi, joins the fray alongside self-reliant forces led by meng Tian, voiced by Nojima Yuji, and Wang Ben, voiced by Hosoya Yoshimasa.
The narrative follows shin, a former servant striving to become a grate general, and King Shin Ou Eisei, who aims to end the era of turmoil by unifying China. As commander of the Hi Shin Unit within the Qin army, Shin faces formidable challenges on the battlefield.
Meanwhile, Ying Zheng consolidates his power, collaborating with military commander-in-chief Chohei-kun and legalist Li Si to establish a new rule of law through unification.
The Battle for Zhao
the Qin army’s strategic objective is to conquer the western Chokoku region, using Kokuyo Kyu as their base. However, Li Mu, a brilliant military strategist from Zhao, thwarts their initial plans, perceiving Qin’s unification efforts as a threat. Changping then proposes an attack on Ye, a city near Zhao’s capital, Handan.
To counter Li Mu, an allied force is assembled, comprising the armies of Wang jian, Kanki, and Yang Danwa. Adding to the dynamic, the new generation, including Shin’s Hi Shin Unit, Meng Tian’s Lakhua Clan, and Wang Ben’s Gyokuho Tian, participate as independent troops.
The battle for Ye is about to begin.
Staff and Cast
The series boasts a talented team:
- Original Work and Supervision: Hara Yasuhisa (serialized in Shueisha’s “Weekly Young Jump”)
- Director: Imaizumi Kenichi
- Series Composition: Takagi Noboru
- Character Design: Abe Tsune
- Art Director: Higashi junichi
- Color Design: Abe Miyuki
- Director of Photography: Takano Hiroki
- 3DCG Production: Dandelion Animation Studio
- Edited by: Yanagi Keisuke
- Music: KOHTA YAMAMOTO/Sawano Hiroyuki
- Music Production: Avex Pictures
- Sound Director: Hamano Kazue Elephant
- Sound Production: Jinnan Studio
- Animation Production: Pierro/Studio Sign Post
The cast includes:
- Shin: Morita Zeichi
- ying Zheng: Fukuyama Run
- Kawa Ryota: Kugimiya Rie
- Kyoukai: Hikasa Yoko
- Wang Ben: Hosoya Yoshimasa
- Meng Tian: Nojima Hiroshi
- Wang Jian: Keno Horiuchi
- Yang duanhe: Sonozaki Mie
- Kanki: Ito Kentaro
- Li mu: Tomochino Morikawa
- Ji Hui: Yasuji Ishii
Online Presence
- X (formerly Twitter): @kingdom_animePR
- TikTok: @kingdom_animepr
- Official Website: https://kingdom-anime.com
- Official YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSWDyf3cufHgdRjDJVTJu4w
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kingdom Anime Series: Your Burning Questions Answered
Are you excited for the next season of Kingdom? Here’s a deep dive into everything you need to know, presented in a Q&A format:
When is the Kingdom anime Series Returning?
The sixth installment of the Kingdom anime series is scheduled to premiere on NHK General TV in October 2025.
What Will Season Six of Kingdom Cover?
Season six will be an exciting installment that will delve into the intense battles against the Zhao state. This season marks a pivotal point in Qin’s quest for unification as it focuses on a three-pronged military operation.
Who Are the Key Players in season Six’s Storyline?
The season will feature several key characters:
wang Jian: Voiced by Horiuchi Kenyu
Kanki: Voiced by Ito Kentaro
Yang duanhe: Voiced by Sonozaki Mie
Shin: Voiced by Morita Seiichi
Meng Tian: Voiced by Nojima Yuji
Wang Ben: Voiced by Hosoya Yoshimasa
The narrative will center on Shin’s journey, his quest to become a grate general, and King Shin Ou Eisei’s goal to unify China.
What is the central conflict in Season Six?
The Qin army’s strategic goal is to conquer the western Chokoku region. However, Li Mu, a brilliant military strategist from Zhao, poses a significant threat to Qin’s unification efforts and thwarts their plans.
What is the Qin Army’s Objective?
The Qin army aims to conquer the western Chokoku region, using Kokuyo Kyu as their base of operations.
What Battle Will Be Featured in season Six?
The main conflict will be centered around the Battle for Ye.
Who are the main characters Involved in the Battle for Ye?
The main characters include:
Shin: commander of the Hi Shin Unit
King Shin Ou Eisei
Li Mu:Military strategist from Zhao
Wang jian
Kanki
yang Danwa
The new generation, including Shin’s Hi Shin Unit, Meng Tian’s Lakhua Clan, and Wang Ben’s Gyokuho