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Kingdom 2: Far and Away (2022)

Kingdom 2: Far and Away poster
Original title
キングダム2 遥かなる大地へ
Directed by
Shinsuke Sato
Genre
action, adventure, war
Country
Japan
Runtime
2h 14m
Rated
16
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 128 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a live-action adaptation of a manga. It continues the story of a young man who dreams of becoming a great general in ancient China during a warring states period. He and his allies fight in large-scale battles against enemy armies.

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What happens

Kingdom 2: Far and Away (Japanese: キングダム2 遥かなる大地へ, Hepburn: Kingudamu Tsū Harukanaru Daichi e) is a 2022 Japanese historical war film directed by Shinsuke Sato. An adaptation of the manga of the same name by Yasuhisa Hara, the film is the sequel to Kingdom (2019). The film stars Kento Yamazaki, Ryo Yoshizawa, and Kanna Hashimoto. By the end of 2022, Kingdom 2 had earned ¥5.16 billion (equivalent to US$47,015,945), making it the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film of that year. Two sequels have been released: Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny (2023) and Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General (2024). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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