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Kingdom Finally Gets An Official English Release After Nearly Two Decades

Kingdom will be getting the English release fans have waited for.

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KINGDOM © 2006 by Yasuhisa Hara/Shueisha

After nearly 20 years since its 2008 release, the Kingdom manga by Yasuhisa Hara might get an official English release by the end of 2025.

This is confirmed through a listed retailer online site and that the distributor will be Viz Media.

However, this will be an Ebook instead of physical media.

Volume 2 is schedule for December 16, 2025.

For a long time, overseas fans have relied on fan translations to experience the Kingdom manga.

By December 2024, the Kingdom manga had over 110 million copies in circulation, making it the 15th best-selling manga of all time and without an official English release.

Kingdom is a historical fiction manga written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Hara for Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump beginning in January 26, 2006.

As of December 18, 2024, the manga has reached 74 tankōbon volumes and currently has a total of 824 chapters across its 19-year run.

Kingdom tells the lengthy historical narrative of the Qin state’s conquest of China during the Warring States period through the lens of Shin and other war orphans who have become generals of Ei Sei, the monarch of Qin and future first Emperor of China.

Source: Twitter

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