Romance of the Three Kingdoms 2009
What is Romance of the Three Kingdoms?
Romance of the Three Kingdoms is an animated television series that was produced in 2009 through a collaboration between two companies from different countries. The Chinese side of the partnership was the Beijing Huihuang Animation Company, while the Japanese contribution came from Future Planet.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 52
- First aired
- Aug 1, 2009
- Last aired
- Sep 21, 2009
- Original language
- ZH
- Origin
- CN
- Networks
- CCTV
- Genres
- Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 52 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms is an animated television series that was produced in 2009 through a collaboration between two companies from different countries. The Chinese side of the partnership was the Beijing Huihuang Animation Company, while the Japanese contribution came from Future Planet. The series was created as a joint effort, combining the resources and creative input of both studios. After its completion, the program was scheduled for broadcast in Japan, where it began airing in April 2010. The series is noted for its international co‑production model, bringing together animation expertise from China and Japan under a single title. No additional details about the narrative, episode count, or further distribution are provided in the source material.
Should you watch it?
“This animated series adapts the classic 14th century novel into a joint Chinese and Japanese production.”
- based on a classic novel
- international collaboration
- limited availability information
Watch it if you are interested in animated adaptations of classic Chinese literature.
The series is rated TV-PG.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 52 episodes
- E1 The Peach Garden Aug 1, 2009
- E2 Dong Zhuo Enters the Capital Aug 2, 2009
- E3 Three Heroes Battle Lu Bu Aug 3, 2009
- E4 Chain of Schemes Aug 4, 2009
- E5 Feng Yi Pavilion Aug 5, 2009
- E6 Making Xuzhou Aug 6, 2009
- E7 Moving to Xudu Aug 7, 2009
- E8 Regulus Shooting Aug 8, 2009
- E9 Battle of Wancheng Aug 9, 2009
- E10 White Gate Tower Aug 10, 2009
- E11 A discussion of Heroes over Wine Aug 11, 2009
- E12 Guan Yu about Three things Aug 12, 2009
- E13 A Thousand Miles to Ride Aug 13, 2009
- E14 Ancient City Meeting Aug 14, 2009
- E15 The Battle of Guandu Aug 15, 2009
- E16 Battle of Guandu Aug 16, 2009
- E17 The Three Guesthouses Aug 17, 2009
- E18 Confucius Ming Goes to the Mountain Aug 18, 2009
- E19 Single Rider Saves Ah Dou Aug 19, 2009
- E20 Chang Ban Po Aug 20, 2009
- E21 The Battle of Words Aug 21, 2009
- E22 Episode 22: The Meeting of the Elite Aug 22, 2009
- E23 Episode 23 The Arrow Borrowing Aug 23, 2009
- E24 The Bitter Ploy Aug 24, 2009
- E25 Borrowing the East Wind Aug 25, 2009
- E26 Burning Red Cliff Aug 26, 2009
- E27 Taking the Southern County Aug 27, 2009
- E28 Ganlu Temple Aug 28, 2009
- E29 Ganlu Temple Aug 29, 2009
- E30 The Hanging of the Wolong Aug 30, 2009
- E31 Episode 31 Aug 31, 2009
- E32 Episode 32 Sep 1, 2009
- E33 Episode 33 Sep 2, 2009
- E34 Episode 34 Sep 3, 2009
- E35 Episode 35 Sep 4, 2009
- E36 Episode 36 Sep 5, 2009
- E37 Episode 37 Sep 6, 2009
- E38 Episode 38 Sep 7, 2009
- E39 Episode 39 Sep 8, 2009
- E40 Episode 40 Sep 9, 2009
- E41 Episode 41 Sep 10, 2009
- E42 Episode 42 Sep 11, 2009
- E43 Episode 43 Sep 12, 2009
- E44 Episode 44 Sep 13, 2009
- E45 Episode 45 Sep 14, 2009
- E46 Episode 46 Sep 15, 2009
- E47 Episode 47 Sep 16, 2009
- E48 Episode 48 Sep 17, 2009
- E49 Episode 49 Sep 18, 2009
- E50 Episode 50 Sep 19, 2009
- E51 Episode 51 Sep 20, 2009
- E52 Episode 52 Sep 21, 2009
Frequently asked questions
When was this series released?
The series was produced in 2009 and began broadcasting in Japan in April 2010.
What is the source material?
The show is based on the 14th century novel of the same name by Luo Guanzhong.
Who produced the series?
It was a joint production between the Beijing Huihuang Animation Company of China and Future Planet of Japan.
What genre is the show?
The series is categorized as animation, drama, and action and adventure.
What is the Japanese title?
The series is known in Japan as Saikyo busho-den sangokuengi.