8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Kingdom (2012)
Kingdom (2012)
Overview
In the Warring States period, young orphan Xin vows to aid King Zheng of Qin in his quest to unify China by becoming a general himself.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
8.2
Overview
In the Warring States period, young orphan Xin vows to aid King Zheng of Qin in his quest to unify China by becoming a general himself.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central narrative champions the unification of a fractured nation through military conquest and strong leadership, emphasizing themes of loyalty, duty, and individual ambition within a hierarchical structure, which aligns with right-leaning values of national strength and order.
The movie features traditional casting appropriate for its Japanese anime origin and setting in ancient China, utilizing Japanese voice actors. Its historical narrative does not engage with explicit critiques of traditional identities or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The anime features several prominent female warriors, including Kyou Kai and Yotanwa, who are consistently depicted engaging in and winning direct physical combat against multiple male opponents using swords and martial arts.
The film "Kingdom, 2012" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Based on available information, there is no depiction of queer identity or related narratives within the series' storyline.
Currently, there is not enough information available to assess the portrayal of transsexual characters or themes in 'Kingdom, 2012'. The provided details lack any specific plot or character information relevant to this evaluation, making it impossible to determine a net impact.
The anime "Kingdom" is a direct adaptation of the manga, and all major characters retain their established genders from the source material. There are no instances of characters canonically male or female in the manga being portrayed as a different gender in the anime.
The anime 'Kingdom' adapts a manga set in ancient China, featuring characters depicted as East Asian. While voiced by Japanese actors, the characters' on-screen portrayal remains consistent with their established East Asian race, thus not constituting a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.7
7.7
Critic Ratings
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