NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun (2026) is a animation, drama, war & politics web series in Japanese. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun online in HD.
NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Kensho Ono, Jun Fukuyama, Takashi Nagasako, Asami Seto, Megumi Han, Kazuhiro Yamaji, Yuichi Nakamura, Taihi Kimura
NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2026-04-05 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Genre | Animation, Drama, War & Politics |
| Language | Japanese |
| Network | Prime Video |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 8.6/10 (62 votes) |
NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: An Oath for Peace (2026-04-05) — Aoteru Misumi is a young man living in the countryside of Ehime, Yamato. Working as an agricultural officer, he lives a quiet life with his wife, Saki. One day, they are visited by
- E2: Toryumon (2026-04-12) — Having lost the love of his life, Aoteru is determined to fulfill the promise he made to her of creating a peaceful world. He travels to Osaka to take the exam given by Borderland
- E3: Imperial Council (2026-04-19) — Aoteru and Yoshitsune Asama take the Toryumon, an employment exam required to work under Ryumon. The conditions for passing are simple: the examinees must bring him to his knees. I
- E4: The Seii Coup (2026-04-26) — Three years after passing the Toryumon, Aoteru is working hard under Ryumon to perform his duties to their fullest. Meanwhile, Yamato sends a demand for unconditional surrender to
- E5: The Borderland General Corps Marches Out (2026-05-03) — A new dictatorship comes to power in Seii when Ohga Wajima suggests subduing Yamato by force. She establishes her administration overnight, declaring her resolve across the land. O
- E6: Eve of War (2026-05-10) — Tonotsugu Taira, Denki Taira's heir, is ordered by Fuji III, the emperor of Yamato, to go to Kanazawa with the Borderland General Corps' Right Lieutenant General, Goh Sugoh. While
- E7: The Kanazawa Night Raid (2026-05-17) — When Seii invades Kuzuryu Castle, tensions between Seii and Yamato come to a head. Sensing something strange about the situation, the Yamato army led by Ryumon decide to halt their
- E8: Dragon vs. Tiger (2026-05-24) — Muuton's night raid on Kanazawa ended in failure, but the main forces of the Seii army continue their advance on the Borderland General Corps. The decisive battle between Ohga and
- E9: Tears for Yayakichi (2026-05-31) — The decisive clash between Ohga and Ryumon ends in Ryumon's victory, secured through the "Empty Fort Stratagem," leaving Ohga's loss of authority plain for all to see. With her pre
- E10: Reunion of Mortal Enemies (2026-06-07) — Thanks to Yayakichi's strategy, Ohga restores her authority and rises once more. Though the Yamato forces are pushed to the brink, Ryumon and his strategist, Kaku, have already ent
- E11: Lie on Firewood and Council the Heavens (2026-06-14) — Aoteru finally reunites with Denki Taira, but his eyes are fixed on something else entirely. As Aoteru reveals the true meaning behind his call to retreat, Denki stands firmly oppo
- E12: The Fall of Seii (2026-06-21) — Through a heartfelt plea, Aoteru finally persuades the emperor. Yoshitsune delivers an imperial decree to Ryumon, who prepares to face the Seii forces. Meanwhile, Seii schemes to a
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun have? 1 season(s) with 12 episodes.
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