New Kingdom Anime Main Visual, Theme Song Artists Revealed
More information relating to the upcoming fourth season of the anime adaptation of Yasuhisa Hara’s Kingdom manga was released on Thursday. The anime’s official website unveiled a new main visual alongside new information relating to the fourth season’s opening and ending songs.
Musical group Suiren will be performing the fourth season’s opening theme song, “Rei -ray-“, while singer-songwriter Haku will perform the ending theme, “Genyō”. The fourth season of the popular series will premiere on NHK General on April 9.
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Yasuhisa Hara’s Kingdom is serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump magazine as part of the Young Jump Comics imprint. The series began its run in 2006 and has been collected into 63 tankōbon volumes throughout its run so far. The series has sold approximately 84 million copies as of November 2021, making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time.
The Kingdom anime adaptation first premiered during the Summer 2012 season. The first season ran for 38 episodes, followed by a 39 episode second season a year later and a 26 episode third season in 2020. The series is animated by Pierrot, with IKIF+ contributing during the first two seasons, and Studio Signpost taking over that role from season 3 onwards.
Jun Kamiya (Blue Seed, Let's Make a Mug Too) served as the series director for the first season, with Akira Iwanaga (Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest, When They Cry: Kai), Kenichi Imaizumi (Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Katekyo Hitman Reborn!) and Kazuya Monma (Fate/Apocrypha, Cestvs: The Roman Fighter) taking over for the second and third seasons respectively.
Naruhisa Arakawa (D.N.Angel, Twin Star Exorcists) handled the series composition
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