NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun
日本三國
Nippon Sangoku
Binge-ready
Finished airing — 12 episodes, ready to binge.
- Format
- ONA
- Season
- Spring 2026
- Studio
- Studio Kafka
- Based on
- Manga
- Episode length
- 26 min
- Started
- 5 Apr 2026
- Ended
- 21 Jun 2026
- Score
- 84/100
Action Drama Sci-Fi Politics War Dystopian Military Philosophy Post-Apocalyptic Revenge Class Struggle
A revolution sparked by nuclear war, natural disaster, and misrule leads to the collapse of Japanese society. The country splits into three nations vying for hegemony, and the Sangoku era begins. Aoteru Misumi, a former agricultural officer, vows to reunify Japan. He rises through the ranks with only his knowledge and eloquence. Witness the legend of the man later hailed as a genius strategist. (Source: Amazon Prime Video)
Where to watch
Opening and ending songs
Song data from AnimeThemes.
Source material
Nippon Sangoku ↗ · 日本三國
Manga · Still publishing · 2021
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Credits, releases and news
Staff
- Director
- Kazuaki Terasawa
- Original creator
- Ikka Matsuki
- Series Composition
- Teruko Utsumi
- Script
- Teruko Utsumi, Akimine Takahashi
- Character Design
- Takahiko Abiru
- Music
- Kevin Penkin
- Art Director
- Seiki Tamura
- Sound Director
- Shōji Hata
- Chief Animation Director
- Takahiko Abiru
Japanese voice cast
- Yoshitsune Asama: Jun Fukuyama
- Yayakichi Hei: Kenyū Horiuchi
- Denki Taira: Takashi Nagasako
- Mitsuhide Ryūmon: Kazuhiro Yamaji
- Yasuaki Kaku: Yūichi Nakamura
- Akii Kura: Shunsuke Sakuya
Latest news
- 25 Sep 2026 Japanese Film Festival India Reveals New Delhi Schedule, Screens Suzume, 'Colorful Stage!,' More
- 3 Sep 2026 Nippon Sangoku Anime Gets Sequel
- 21 Apr 2026 Nippon Sangoku Anime Casts Ryōta Takeuchi, Shunsuke Takeuchi
- 30 Mar 2026 Nippon Sangoku Anime Reveals 4 More Cast Members, Ending Song in 3rd Trailer
- 28 Feb 2026 Amazon Prime Video Reveals English Dub Trailer for Nippon Sangoku Anime
Anime News Network readers rate it 7.8/10 (41 votes).
Source: Anime News Network. Full details at Anime News Network.
Main characters
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Aoteru Misumi
三角青輝
Voiced by Kenshou Ono
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Yoshitsune Asama
阿佐馬芳経
Voiced by Jun Fukuyama
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Saki Higashimachi
東町小紀
Voiced by Asami Seto
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Denki Taira
平殿器
Voiced by Takashi Nagasako
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Mitsuhide Ryuumon
龍門光英
Voiced by Kazuhiro Yamaji
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Yasuaki Kaku
賀来泰明
Voiced by Yuuichi Nakamura
Related anime
- Sequel: Nippon Sangoku (Zoku-hen) ↗
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Airing data from AniList. Last updated 25 Oct 2026.