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The Kingdoms of Ruin
7.6
Yr
2023
Rt
24m
Status
Ended
Animation
Action & Adventure
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Series Brief
Overview
Witches were once respected for the wisdom and magic they gifted to humans. But with the rise of the Gear Expansion era, the new science community deemed them as enemies who hindered the progress of society. Thus began the slaughter of all witches, including one who had mentored a human boy named Adonis. After witnessing her death, Adonis vows to bring bloodshed and terror to the human race.
Why fans love it
The Kingdoms of Ruin pushes the traditional shounen power struggle into a grim direction. It pits a fading era of magic against a relentless wave of technological expansion, turning the expected mentor dynamic into a desperate vendetta. Kaito Ishikawa anchors the descent into vengeance as the tone shifts rapidly from fantasy reverence to cold, calculated retaliation.
The series is defined by this clash between old world mystery and industrial efficiency. By framing its central conflict as a retaliation for systematic slaughter, the story avoids typical hero tropes in favor of an unapologetically dark path. This science fantasy approach offers a frantic pace that emphasizes how quickly humanity discards its past in the name of progress.
Featured Players
Cast 7
Azumi Waki
as Doroka (voice)
Satoshi Hino
as Yamato (voice)
Hikaru Tono
as Yuki (voice)
Kaito Ishikawa
as Adonis (voice)
Ryoko Shiraishi
as Chloe (voice)
Kisho Taniyama
as Shiro Usagi (voice)
Production Board
Crew
Producer
Art Designer
Prop Designer
Original Music Composer
2D Artist
Sound Director
Director of Photography
Animation Director
Series Director
CGI Director
Series Composition
Editor
Art Direction
Director
Key Animation
Theme Song Performance
Color Designer
Comic Book
Character Designer
Writer
Signal Match
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Shared
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Signal Match
Crew Similarity
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Topic Overlay
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Topics
shounen, based on manga, anime
+1 more
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+1 more
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4 shared keywords
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shounen, based on manga, anime
+1 more
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4 shared keywords
Topics
based on manga, anime, magic
+1 more
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4 shared keywords
Topics
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+1 more
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Topics
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+1 more
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4 shared keywords
Topics
shounen, based on manga, anime
+1 more
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4 shared keywords
Topics
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Keyword Cloud
Keywords
magic
based on comic
based on manga
shounen
anime
edge
science fantasy
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Technical Sheet
Details
- First Aired
- October 07, 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Episode Runtime
- 24 minutes
- Origin
- JP
- TMDB Votes
- 87