| The Nameless Boy | |
|---|---|
| Season 1 episode 1 | |
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| 無名の少年 Mumei no shōnen | |
| Air date | June 4, 2012 |
| Episode Guide | |
| previous |
next Episode 2 Fated Meeting |
| Themes | |
| Opening Theme | Pride |
| Ending Theme | Voice of Soul |
| Credits | |
| Episode Director | Jun Kamiya
Kiichi Takaoka |
| Script Writer | Naruhisa Arakawa |
The Nameless Boy is the 1st episode of the first season and the anime Kingdom.
Synopsis[]
The first episode basically introduces us to Shin and Hyou, two slaves who have grown as sword training buddies and pseudo brothers with a common dream of growing up to be great generals.
One day whilst training, Hyou gets selected to by a minister to enter the palace as an aid leaving Shin behind. A month later, Hyou appears in front of Shin at death’s door with a cryptic instruction and the news of a coup d’etat happening in the palace fronted by the King’s little brother.
Shin then runs away following Hyou instructions and a map that leads him to a shed that contains a second Hyou.
Characters Introduced[]
- Shin
- Hyou
- Shou Bun Kun
- Ryo Fui (mentioned)
- Ketsu Shi
- Sei Kyou
- Village Head's Wife
- Village Head
- Village Head's Son
- Ran Kai
- Ton
- Ou Ki
- Tou
- Jo Kan
- Ka Ryo Ten
- Ei Sei
