Where can I watch The Twelve Kingdoms (2002)?

In US, The Twelve Kingdoms is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is The Twelve Kingdoms worth watching?

The Twelve Kingdoms holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.

Who stars in The Twelve Kingdoms?

The Twelve Kingdoms stars Aya Hisakawa, Takehito Koyasu, Kenichi Suzumura, Masaki Aizawa and Kappei Yamaguchi.

When was The Twelve Kingdoms released?

The Twelve Kingdoms was released in 2002.

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The Twelve Kingdoms (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Series · ★ 7.8

Released in 2002, The Twelve Kingdoms is an animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. Nakajima Youko is your average somewhat timid high school student. One day, a strange man named Keiki appears before her, swearing allegiance. Before she could properly register what was happening, demon-like creatures attack Youko and her friends, after which they are pulled into a different world. A world unlike what she has ever known. Separated from Keiki, Youko and her friends must do whatever they can if they wish to survive in this new world.

Who’s in it. The Twelve Kingdoms stars Aya Hisakawa as Yoko Nakajima (voice), Takehito Koyasu as Keiki (voice), Kenichi Suzumura as Rakushun (voice) and Masaki Aizawa as Shōryū (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, The Twelve Kingdoms has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Twelve Kingdoms page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Twelve Kingdoms tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Twelve Kingdoms (2002)?: In US, The Twelve Kingdoms is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Twelve Kingdoms worth watching?: The Twelve Kingdoms holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Twelve Kingdoms?: The Twelve Kingdoms stars Aya Hisakawa, Takehito Koyasu, Kenichi Suzumura, Masaki Aizawa and Kappei Yamaguchi.
When was The Twelve Kingdoms released?: The Twelve Kingdoms was released in 2002.