Kingdom

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Kingdom (Japanese: キングダム, Hepburn: Kingudamu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Hara. It has been serialized in Shueisha’s seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Jump since January 2006, with its chapters collected in sixty-five tankōbon volumes as of June 2022. Kingdom provides a fictionalized account of the Warring States period primarily through the experiences of the war orphan Xin and his comrades as he fights to become the greatest general under the heavens, and in doing so, unifying China for the first time in 500 years kingdom manga online

Synopsis: The story of Kingdom is a fictional adaptation of the Chinese history period known as the Warring States period, which ended in 221 BC when Ying Zheng, king of Qin, succeeded in conquering the other states and unifying China.

Several of the characters are based on historical figures. Many characters will take the names of people in history, and other times they will have completely different names; oftentimes, this is the result of Japanese kanji borrowing from Chinese characters, and some Chinese names have no equivalent characters in kanji!

List of kingdom characters

  • Li Xin (李信, Ri Shin): Xin (Shin in the Japanese version) is an orphan boy who grew up as a servant with his best friend Piao
  • Ying Zheng (嬴政, Ei Sei): is the 31st king of the State of Qin. He states that he will unify all of China but has only a few years to do so
  • Li Piao (李漂, Ri Hyō): Xin’s childhood best friend and fellow war orphan, Piao also aims to become a general renowned throughout all of China.
  • He Liao Diao (河了貂, Ka Ryō Ten): He Liao Diao is a young girl and the last descendant of a mountain tribe, but she keeps her identity a secret and dresses as a male
  • Qiang Lei (羌瘣, Kyō Kai):  is a superb swordswoman and an efficient killer. She is a former member of the Chi You
  • Changwen Jun (昌文君, Shōbun Kun): Lord Changwen was formerly a skilled warrior during the reign of King Zhaoxiang of Qin who worked his way up to be one of Qin’s Chancellors along with Lord Changping.
  • Bi (壁, Heki): Lord Changwen’s loyal subordinate. Initially, Bi was a 1,000-man commander who rose to the 3000-man commander and finally rises to the rank of General after contributing to many of Qin’s military campaigns along with Xin. Xin is shown to rely on him, and he has had a crush on Yang Duan He since their first meeting.
  • Wang Qi (王騎, Oo Kii): Son of the current Wang family patriarch and Qin great general, Wang Jian.
  • Meng Tian (蒙恬, Mou Ten): was the son of one of the Qin’s “Great Six General”, Meng Wu, grandson of the old general Meng Ao, brother of Meng Yi and commander of his own unit, the Ye Hua Unit.
  • Lü Buwei (呂不韋, Ryo Fui): initially started out as a prominent and influential trader from Zhao
  • Yang Duan He (楊端和, Yoo Tan Wa): He is the Mountain King of the mountainous tribes that borders Qin
  • Li Mu (李牧, Ri Bokku): is one of the “Three Greats of Zhao” and one of the major antagonists of the series.
  • Lian Po (廉頗, Ren Pa): was one of Zhao’s “Three Great Generals”. After being stripped of his military command by the new king of Sho,

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