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Kingdom 5: The Man Who Became the Leader

Kingdom 5: The Man Who Became the Leader

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 25, 2020

Runtime

1h 13m

Genres

Drama, Crime

Original Title

キングダム5 ~首領になった男~

Director

Yūji Minato

Description

Shimazu Clan's third-generation boss, Tetsuo Sakuragi (Yasukaze Motomiya), and his sworn brother, Kenichi Kanamori (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi), are set to be released from prison. Although Sakuragi plans to personally welcome his brother's return, Eitoshi Kaji (Hitoshi Ozawa) advises against it. Sakuragi dismisses Kaji's concerns, but Kaji reaches out to Tomomatsu Miwa (Naoki Hongo) of the Miwa Clan for support in convincing Sakuragi. On the day of Kanamori's release, it is Kaji, not Sakuragi, who comes to greet him. Witnessing this, Kanamori’s reaction is…