Kingdom

Set during China's Warring States period, Kingdom follows servant boy Xin's fierce ambition to become a great general amid Qin's military and royal power struggles.

Synopsis
The Anime Lad

Xin and Piao are servant boys in ancient Qin who train relentlessly toward the same improbable dream of becoming great generals. Their low birth provides few official opportunities. A royal power struggle soon places that ambition beside the fate of a kingdom, where enthusiasm must begin learning the practical dimensions of warfare.

Super Eyepatch Fox

Ancient China is divided by war. Servant boys Xin and Piao train with wooden swords, dreaming of military greatness far beyond their station. Political conflict inside Qin pulls their small lives toward royal stakes. Xin enters a world of armies where rank must be earned and every battlefield can reshape the state.

Gigguku

Xin starts at the bottom of a brutal social order with a dream large enough to sound absurd. He wants to become a great general during the Warring States period, when armies and royal power decide entire futures. That impossible confidence is the spark. Kingdom keeps widening the scale around a boy who refuses to shrink.

Father's Basement

The first season's CG presentation is rough enough to repel viewers before the historical drama settles in. Beneath it is a forceful premise. Xin has no status and little polish, yet aims for the highest military honor in a fractured China. Qin's royal conflict gives that personal ambition immediate political weight.

Conspiracy in Court

E1–5 · 8.9

Postwar unrest draws Xin toward Tunliu and a dangerous royal dispute.

Fire Dragons of Wei

E6–12 · 8.6

General Teng's new campaign pits Qin against Wei's legendary returning warriors.

State of Ai

E13–26 · 8.7

A rival state rises within Qin as Zheng's crowning ceremony approaches.

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