With the Zhao Retaliation arc of the manga coming to a close soon, Kingdom fans are still debating over who makes the better general out of our favorite Qin trio. All 3 were finally promoted to generals at the end of the 18th arc – the Western Zhao Invasion arc, but since then […]
Perhaps the most famous battle in Kingdom, the anime, is the Coalition Invasion. The Coalition Invasion took place in 241 BC between the allied states of Zhao, Chu, Wei, Yan, and Han against Qin. Their main goal was to wipe Qin off the map. This Coalition Army fought the Qin Army at […]
Being the protagonist of the series, Ri Shin from Kingdom has seen a steady growth in terms of character, strength, abilities, and tactical experience. He started out as a total amateur, but look where he’s reached now! As of the Western Invasion arc, Shin is a Qin General with an army of […]
The Coalition Invasion is perhaps one of the most exciting events in the history of Kingdom and real-world China. The states of Zhao, Chu, Wei, Yan, and Han formed an alliance to wipe Qin off the map. This Coalition Army fought the Qin Army at Kankoku or Hangu Pass, a near-impenetrable […]
The great Ren Pa once said that to be a Great General, a warrior needs the will, knowledge, strength, luck, and knowledge of a hundred men. In Kingdom, a Great General is the highest-ranking position in any military structure, and those with this rank are considered […]
“I am going to be super massive! This I promise you! I am the commander of 300 men, but I’m going to keep moving up and my squad is going to grow even stronger than before. The whole world is going to know the name of each one of us…” The Hi Shin Unit or the Fei Xin Force sure started […]
The rank of ‘Great General’ is the highest position in most military organizations. Those who hold the rank carry the responsibility of commanding multitudes of soldiers in countless battles. Generals in Kingdom are considered the most experienced and talented commanders who become living symbols […]
A general isn’t just a rank in Kingdom. They carry the responsibility of commanding thousands of soldiers and fighting millions of opponents. Being a general isn’t just about brute strength; as the great Ou Ki said, only those who can “overcome numerous brushes with […]
With episode 13 of season 4 of Kingdom, the anime, we entered the State of Ai arc of the manga. The State of Ai arc is the 15th story arc of the manga on which the Kingdom anime is based. After the Coalition Invasion, Qin as well as the 6 warring states try and get back to normalcy. But […]
The fourth season of Kingdom, the anime, began airing a couple of months ago, and is ongoing as of August, 2022. With 17 episodes out, season 4 still has 9 episodes to go until the finale. We’ve already witnessed several characters die this season, and as a manga reader, let me tell you […]
As a seinen series about war, Kingdom has a lot of characters going into battle, never to return. If you’re a battle shonen fan, you’re probably in the habit of expecting dead characters coming back all the time, but with Kingdom, death is taken slightly more seriously. Season 1 of Kingdom, the […]
As a seinen series about war, Kingdom has a lot of characters going into battle, never to return. If you’re a battle shonen fan, you’re probably in the habit of expecting dead characters coming back all the time, but with Kingdom, death is taken slightly more seriously. Season 1 of Kingdom, the […]