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NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun

Name: NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun
Genre: Animation, Drama, War & Politics
Cast: Kensho Ono, Jun Fukuyama, Takashi Nagasako, Asami Seto, Megumi Han

日本三國

2026– · 2 seasons, 13 episodes · Animation, Drama, War & Politics · Prime Video · Japan, United States · Rated TV-MA (US)

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.

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Kensho Ono, Jun Fukuyama, Takashi Nagasako, Asami Seto, Megumi Han, Kazuhiro Yamaji

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animebased on mangaboldcivil wardefiantdesperatedignifieddivided nationdystopiainspirationaljapanmilitarymilitary strategynear futurephilosophicalpolitical intrigue post-apocalyptic futureshockingtensewittyzealous

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