Souten Kouro official cover

Souten Kouro

A Course Through the Blue Heavens

JP蒼天航路
AKABeyond the Heavens • Soten Koro • Sōten Kōro
FinishedTV AnimeSpring 200926 episodes23 min

Synopsis

As the Han dynasty falls into turmoil, Cao Cao emerges as an ambitious young man unwilling to let convention limit his view of the world. Corruption, rebellion, and rival power holders create the conditions for his rise through politics and warfare, drawing capable followers into his growing circle.

Changing alliances place him against leaders with formidable ambitions of their own. Victory depends not only on battlefield strength, but also on his ability to understand people and act decisively. Between loyalty to the existing order and the desire to reshape it, Cao Cao becomes an increasingly powerful figure in a land fractured by conflict.

SourceManga
Studio
Madhouse
RatingR+
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Score7.18Rank#3,953Popularity#5,604

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Opening themes

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  1. 909

    TRIBAL CHAIR

Ending themes

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  1. Pinhole

    Ogre you asshole

Characters

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MainCao Cao
Japanese voiceMiyano Mamoru
MainLiu Bei
Japanese voiceSeki Tomokazu
MainSun Quan
Japanese voiceHoranai Ai
SupportingBu Lü
Japanese voiceKoyama Rikiya
SupportingCao Hong
Japanese voiceEgawa Hisao
SupportingCao Ren
Japanese voiceChiba Isshin
SupportingDong Zhuo
Japanese voiceOotsuka Houchuu
SupportingGuan Yu
Japanese voiceMorozumi Kenichi
SupportingHua Xiong
Japanese voiceShimada Bin
SupportingLing Emperor
Japanese voiceSasaki Nozomu

Staff

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Director · StoryboardAshida Toyoo
DirectorTominaga Tsuneo
Series Composition · ScriptTakayashiki Hideo
ScreenplayFudeyasu Kazuyuki
ScreenplayHakata Masatoshi
Original Character DesignKing Gonta
Character Design · Animation Director · Storyboard · Key AnimationHayashi Yuuichirou
Character Design · Chief Animation Director · Animation DirectorKano Akira
Character Design · Chief Animation DirectorYamauchi Cindy H.
Character Design · Animation DirectorYoshida Daisuke

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