The eight main cast members of the stage play "Kingdom II -Succession-" based on the original work by Yasuhisa Hara have been announced.
The Main Cast Revealed
Keisuke Higashi and Shohei will play the role of Houken, a mysterious military commander known as the God of War who is Ouki's fateful partner. The role of Ka Ryouten, a descendant of the mountain tribe who wears a bird-like straw headgear, will be played by Hua Yuki, who played the role of Ka Ryouten, who was first played in 2023. Seiya Motoki will play the role of Bihei, a farmer who grew up in the same village as Nobu and who reunites on the battlefield and fights alongside him.
Additional Cast Members
Masato Takeuchi will play the role of Mouki, and Hazuki Shimizu will play the role of Kyousho, a member of the Shiyu family who grew up like sisters with Kyokai. In addition, Chihiro Otsuka will play the role of Kyo, one of the six great generals of the Qin state who is deeply involved in the past relationship between Wang Ki and Pang Xi, and Zen Ishikawa will play the role of Teng, the aide-de-camp of the Wang Chi army who is always with Wang Ki and is trusted as a confidant.
"Kingdom II -Succession-" is the second installment of the stage play "Kingdom" that was performed in 2023. From August to October, the tour will visit three cities: Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. Continuing from the premiere, Hiroki Miura and Kou Takano will play the lead roles of Nobu, and Yuichiro Yamaguchi will play the role of Ouki. Chihiro Yamamoto, who was chosen to play the role of Qiang in the video commemorating the 10th anniversary of the series ``Kingdom'' and played the role of Qiang in the movie ``Kingdom 2: Distant Earth'', will play the role of Qiang.
