The official website for the TV anime adaptation of Yasuhira Hara’s Kingdom manga has revealed three more cast members for Kingdom Season 6, which premieres in October 2025 on NHK. The new Kingdom Season 6 cast members include (left to right from above image):
- Shō Komura as Sou Jin
- Daichi Hayashi as Sou Tan
- Yuu Hayashi as Kan To
Ikimono-gakari perform the opening theme song “Ikite, Sansan (Live, Brilliantly),” and Sora Tomonari performs the ending theme song “Hōkō (Roar).”
Kenichi Imaizumi directs the Kingdom anime at Pierrot and Studio Signpost. Noboru Takagi handles series composition, Hisashi Abe is the character designer, and Hiroyuki Sawano and Kohta Yamamoto are the composers.
Other staff members for Kingdom Season 6 include:
- Art Director: Junichi Higashi
- Color Designer: Miyuki Abe
- Director of Photography: Hiroki Takano
- Editor: Keisuke Yanagi
- Sound Director: Kazuzo Hamano
Yasuhisa Hara released the manga in Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump in 2006. Further, Shueisha published the most recent volume of the series in December 2024. The first volume of the Kingdom manga will be available physically and on the Shonen Jump service in English starting on November 11.
All five seasons of the anime adaptation of Kingdom is available now on Crunchyroll. Lastly, here’s an overview of the Kingdom anime:
Xin and Piao are war-orphans in the kingdom of Qin. They dream of proving themselves on the battlefield until the day Piao is captured by a minister. The boy manages to escape and return to his village, but he is badly injured. Xin then meets a mysterious youth who bears an eerie resemblance to Piao—a boy who will one day become emperor!
