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Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General

Japanese	キングダム大将軍の帰還

Directed by	Shinsuke Sato
Screenplay by	Tsutomu Kuroiwa Yasuhisa Hara
Based on	Kingdom by Yasuhisa Hara
Produced by	Naoaki Kitajima Shinzou Matsuhashi Ryousuke Mori Yuuya Satoyoshi Shirley Kao
Starring	Kento Yamazaki Ryo Yoshizawa Nana Seino Amane Okayama Takahiro Miura Yuko Araki Jun Kaname Shun Oguri Kōji Kikkawa Takao Osawa
Cinematography	Akira Sako
Edited by	Tsuyoshi Imai
Music by	Yutaka Yamada
Production company	Credeus
Distributed by	Toho
Release date	July 12, 2024 (2024-07-12) (Japan)
Running time	145 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Box office	¥8.03 billion^[1]

Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General (Japanese: キングダム大将軍の帰還, Hepburn: Kingudamu Daishōgun no Kikan) is a 2024 Japanese historical war film directed by Shinsuke Sato.^[2] An adaptation of the manga of the same name by Yasuhisa Hara, the film is the sequel to Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny (2023).

Synopsis

As the fierce battle between Qin and Zhao continued, the direct confrontation between Wang Qi and Pang Nuan finally began.^[3]^[4]

Cast

Kento Yamazaki as Xin
Ryo Yoshizawa as Ying Zheng
Kanna Hashimoto as He Liao Diao
Nana Seino as Qiang Lei
Amane Okayama as Wei Ping
Takahiro Miura as Wei Dao
Yuko Araki as Liao
Riku Hagiwara as Meng Yi
Togi Makabe as Pei Lang
Sō Kaku as Long Chuan
Miou Tanaka as Yuan
Takayuki Hamatsu as Ze Gui
Norihito Kaneko as Wei Jia
Eri Murakawa as You Li
Hinako Sakurai as Dong Mei
Jun Kaname as Teng
Yūsuke Hirayama as Meng Wu
Mitsuomi Takahashi as Gan Yang
Masahiro Takashima as Lord Changwen
Masaya Kato as Si Shi
Yui Sakuma as Hai Yin
Koji Yamamoto as Zhuang Zhao
Yuki Yamada as Wan Ji
Masao Kusakari as King Zhaoxiang of Qin
Masami Nagasawa as Yang Duan He
Hiroshi Tamaki as Lord Changping
Kōichi Satō as Lü Buwei
Shun Oguri as Li Mu
Kōji Kikkawa as Pang Nuan
Takao Osawa as Wang Qi

Awards and nominations

Award	Category	Recipient(s)	Result	Ref.
23rd New York Asian Film Festival	Best from the East Award	Kento Yamazaki	Won	^[5]
Elle Cinema Awards 2024	Elle Men Award		Won	^[6]
67th Blue Ribbon Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[7] ^[8]
67th Blue Ribbon Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Takao Osawa	Won	^[7] ^[8]
48th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Film	Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General	Pending	^[9]
	Best Director	Shinsuke Sato	Pending
	Best Actor	Kento Yamazaki	Pending
	Best Supporting Actor	Takao Osawa	Pending
	Best Music	Yutaka Yamada	Pending
	Best Cinematography	Akira Sako	Pending
	Best Lighting Direction	Hiroyuki Kase	Pending
	Best Art Direction	Hidetaka Ozawa	Pending
	Best Sound Recording	Kazushiko Yokono	Pending
	Best Film Editing	Tsuyoshi Imai	Pending

References

^ "東宝、初の年間興行収入900億円超え過去最高を更新『コナン』『ハイキュー!!』『キングダム』など6作品で527億円を売り上げ". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 December 2024.
^ "キングダム大将軍の帰還". eiga.com. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ "映画『キングダム大将軍の帰還』キャスト・登場人物・出演者一覧／あらすじ". Oricon. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ "Kingdom: Return of the Great General". NYAFF. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ "山崎賢人、NYで日本人初の快挙「The Best from the East Award」受賞、『キングダム』代表し渡米へ". Oricon. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ "山崎賢人、『キングダム』は「宝物のような作品」「エルメン賞」に輝く". Oricon (in Japanese). 9 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
^ "第67回ブルーリボン賞候補決まる「あんのこと」「正体」が最多4部門で選出 3部門で「碁盤斬り」「侍タイムスリッパー」「十一人の賊軍」「ラストマイル」". Chunichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 January 2025.
^ "「侍タイムスリッパー」が2冠作品賞＆山口馬木也が主演男優賞受賞【第67回ブルーリボン賞】". Chunichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 28 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
^ "『第48回日本アカデミー賞』受賞者・作品発表優秀作品賞『侍タイムスリッパー』など5作品【受賞一覧】". Oricon (in Japanese). 21 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.

External links

Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General at IMDb

v t e Kingdom by Yasuhisa Hara
Chapters Episodes Season 1 2 3 4 5 Live-action films 1 2 3 4

Films directed by Shinsuke Sato

The Princess Blade (2001)
Sand Chronicles (2008)
Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror (2009)
Gantz (2011)
Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011)
Library Wars (2013)
All-Round Appraiser Q: The Eyes of Mona Lisa (2014)
Library Wars: The Last Mission (2015)
I Am a Hero (2016)
Death Note: Light Up the New World (2016)
Inuyashiki (2018)
Bleach (2018)
Kingdom (2019)
Kingdom 2: Far and Away (2022)
Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny (2023)
Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General (2024)

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