The third instalment for the live-action Kingdom historical epic is currently set to premiere in Japan on July 28, 2023. Based on Yasuhisa HARA’s hit manga set during the Warring States period in China, director Shinsuke SATO returns to continue the story focusing on the “Battle of Bayou” and “Escape from Zhao” arcs.
The first two Kingdom movies were blockbuster hits in Japan with a combined box office gross last reported to be over 10 billion yen. Returning cast members for this third movie includes Kento YAMAZAKI (Li Xin), Ryo YOSHIZAWA (Ying Zheng), Kanna HASHIMOTO (He Liao Diao), Nana SEINO (Qiang Lei) and Takao OSAWA (Wang Qi).
