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Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning!

Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning!

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Overview

Covering roughly 13 years, from Cao Cao's victory over Lu Bu in 198 CE, through the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 CE, and the aftermath up until 211 BCE. As other players are swept from the board, the story focuses on Liu Bei and his increasingly desperate attempts to prevent Cao Cao from seizing all of China. The turning point is Liu Bei's recruitment of the best strategic mind of that generation, Zhuge Kongming, the Crouching Dragon.

Directed by Tomoharu Katsumata
Written by Kazuo Kasahara
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Top Cast

Tetsuya Watari

Tetsuya Watari

Cao Cao (voice)

Teruhiko Aoi

Teruhiko Aoi

Liu Bei (voice)

Taro Ishida

Taro Ishida

Zhang Fei (voice)

Takeshi Aono

Takeshi Aono

Guan Yu (voice)

Takashi Yamaguchi

Takashi Yamaguchi

Zhuge Liang (voice)

Hidekatsu Shibata

Hidekatsu Shibata

Sun Quan (voice)

Yusaku Yara

Yusaku Yara

Zhou Yu (voice)

Hideyuki Hori

Hideyuki Hori

Zhao Yun (voice)

Keiko Han

Keiko Han

Lihua (voice)

Kazuko Sugiyama

Kazuko Sugiyama

Xiulan (voice)

About Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning!

Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! is a animation, war, history, drama, tv movie film released in 1993. Directed by Tomoharu Katsumata, it stars Tetsuya Watari, Teruhiko Aoi, Taro Ishida. Covering roughly 13 years, from Cao Cao's victory over Lu Bu in 198 CE, through the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 CE, and the aftermath up until 211 BCE. As other players are swept from the board, the story focuses on Liu Bei and his increasingly desperate attempts to prevent Cao Cao from seizing all of China. The turning point is Liu Bei's recruitment of the best strategic mind of that generation, Zhuge Kongming, the Crouching Dragon.

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