Kingdom 2: Far and Away

Kingdom 2: Far and Away
Theatrical release poster
Japaneseキングダム2遥かなる大地へ
Directed byShinsuke Sato
Screenplay by
Based onKingdom
by Yasuhisa Hara
Produced by
  • Naoaki Kitajima
  • Shinzou Matsuhashi
  • Ryousuke Mori
  • Yuuya Satoyoshi
  • Gao Xiulan
StarringKento Yamazaki
Ryo Yoshizawa
Kanna Hashimoto
Nana Seino
Etsushi Toyokawa
Takao Osawa
Narrated byKouichi Yoshinaga
CinematographyAkira Sako [ja]
Edited byTsuyoshi Imai [ja]
Music byYutaka Yamada
Production
company
CREDEUS
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • July 15, 2022 (2022-07-15) (Japan)
Running time
134 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office¥5.16 billion

Kingdom 2: Far and Away (Japanese: キングダム2 遥かなる大地へ, Hepburn: Kingudamu 2 Harukanaru Daichi e) is a 2022 Japanese historical war film directed by Shinsuke Sato. An adaptation of the manga of the same name by Yasuhisa Hara, the film is the sequel to Kingdom (2019). The film stars Kento Yamazaki, Ryo Yoshizawa, and Kanna Hashimoto.[1]

By the end of 2022, Kingdom 2 had earned ¥5.16 billion (equivalent to US$47,015,945), making it the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film of that year.[2] Two sequels have been released: Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny (2023) and Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General (2024).

  1. ^ "実写映画『キングダム』続編製作が決定 山崎賢人が番組で発表「来た!よっしゃー!". Oricon (in Japanese). May 29, 2020. Archived from the original on June 24, 2023. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "東宝、『呪術廻戦』『すずめの戸締まり』『名探偵コナン』のビッグヒットでコロナ前の水準に 10億円の壁に課題も". Oricon (in Japanese). December 14, 2022. Archived from the original on December 22, 2022. Retrieved July 28, 2023.