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NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun has 1 season and 12 episodes.

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NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun is currently returning. The next episode airs May 31, 2026.

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NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun is available on Prime Video. You can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun

Name: NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun
Genre: Animation, Drama, War & Politics
Released: 2026-04-05
Rating: 7.941
Cast: Kensho Ono, Jun Fukuyama, Takashi Nagasako, Asami Seto, Megumi Han

RETURNING1 Seasons12 Episodes★ 7.9

NetworkPrime Video

First AiredApr 5, 2026

Last AiredMay 17, 2026

GenreAnimation, Drama, War & Politics

Runtime24 min

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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S1 E9Tears for YayakichiMay 31, 20265d

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Cast

Kensho Ono

Aoteru Misumi (voice)

Jun Fukuyama

Asama Yoshitune (voice)

Takashi Nagasako

Denki Taira (voice)

Asami Seto

Saki Higashimachi (voice)

Megumi Han

Narrator (voice)

Kazuhiro Yamaji

Mitsuhide Ryūmon (voice)

Yuichi Nakamura

Yasuaki Kaku (voice)

Taihi Kimura

Fuji III (voice)

Minami Tsuda

Ōga Wajima (voice)

Kenyu Horiuchi

Yayakichi Hei (voice)

Shuichiro Umeda

Nagao Muuton (voice)

Shunsuke Sakuya

Akii Kura (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 12 episodes

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E1An Oath for Peace

Apr 5, 202626m★ 7.8

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 a horseback procession fit for a king. The most extravagant horse-drawn carriage in this procession carries none other than Denki Taira, the lord of home affairs and true ruler of Yamato.

E2Toryumon

Apr 12, 202626m★ 7.0

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 General Mitsuhide Ryumon in the hopes of serving under him. Upon arriving, he finds a cheap hotel to stay in. But Aoteru will find no rest there, as he immediately encounters a certain individual.

E3Imperial Council

Apr 19, 202626m★ 7.7

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. It seems that knowledge of the art of war alone will not be enough. They will also need their resourcefulness to get through this trial.

E4The Seii Coup

Apr 26, 202626m

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 the neighboring nation of Seii, which has been unstable due to the harsh winter conditions. In Seii, the embers of rebellion are quietly stoked.

E5The Borderland General Corps Marches Out

May 3, 202626m

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. Ohga quickly captures the hearts of her people with her charm and political prowess, and within Seii, momentum grows to launch a campaign against Yamato.

E6Eve of War

May 10, 202626m

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 Tonotsugu is optimistic about this opportunity, Sugoh harbors concerns that it is a trap set by Seii.

E7The Kanazawa Night Raid

May 17, 202626m

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 advance. Meanwhile, having gone ahead, Tonotsugu's men enter Seii without knowing that war has broken out, and are given a warm welcome by Muuton Nagao.

E8Dragon vs. Tiger

May 24, 202624m

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 Ryumon draws near.

E9Tears for YayakichiUPCOMING

May 31, 2026

E10

E10Reunion of Mortal EnemiesUPCOMING

Jun 7, 2026

E11

E11Lie on Firewood and Council the HeavensUPCOMING

Jun 14, 2026

E12

E12The Fall of SeiiUPCOMING

Jun 21, 2026

About NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun

NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun is a animation, drama, war & politics series on Prime Video. The show first aired on Apr 5, 2026 and currently has 1 season and 12 episodes. NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. The next episode airs on May 31, 2026. It has a rating of 7.9/10 based on 17 votes. The cast includes Kensho Ono, Jun Fukuyama, Takashi Nagasako, Asami Seto, Megumi Han.