TV series
General of the Three Kingdoms, Kongming had struggled his whole life, facing countless battles that made him into the accomplished strategist he was. So on his deathbed, he wished only to be reborn into a peaceful world... and was sent straight to modern-day party-central, Tokyo! Can even a brilliant strategist like Kongming adapt to the wild beats and even wilder party people?!
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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General of the Three Kingdoms, Kongming had struggled his whole life, facing countless battles that made him into the accomplished strategist he was. So on his deathbed, he wished only to be reborn into a peaceful world... and was sent straight to modern-day party-central, Tokyo! Can even a brilliant strategist like Kongming adapt to the wild beats and even wilder party people?!
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Episode 1
Did his dying wish transport Kongming to heaven or hell? He only know one thing for sure: The girl dressed as a devil has the voice of an angel!
Directed by Shu HonmaWritten by Yoko YonaiyamaGuest stars Hayato Kaneko, Shogo Sakata, Kazuki Miyagi, Nico, Yuki Kuri, Konami Ota, Daisuke Namikawa, Eiji Miyashita
Episode 2
When a rival singer resorts to dirty tactics to get ahead, it’s up to Kongming to revive a mysterious, ancient strategy and bring about a decisive victory for EIKO!
Directed by Motoki NakanishiWritten by Yoko YonaiyamaGuest stars Yu Kobayashi, Masaaki Mizunaka, Hayato Kaneko, Takumi Fujita, Kazuki Miyagi, Shogo Sakata, Nico, Yuki Kuri
Episode 3
Who is Kongming, really? Kobayashi is starting to think the strange man’s previous victory was a fluke. Only the REAL Kongming could create something from nothing... right?
Directed by Yasuo FujiiWritten by Natsu YoshiokaGuest stars Shogo Sakata, Makoto Kaneko, Sayumi Suzushiro, Hayato Kaneko, Kazuki Miyagi, Riho Sugiyama, Kenji Akabane, Yasunori Masutani
Episode 4
The enigmatic Kongming’s latest stratagem leaves Eiko feeling off-beat. After a night of carefully plotted partying in Roppongi, can the pair find their rhythm again?
Directed by Michiru ItabisashiWritten by Yoko YonaiyamaGuest stars Hochu Otsuka, Kenji Akabane, Shuhei Iwase, Saima Nakano, Chiko Mizumori, Daisuke Takahashi, Rina Sato, Eiji Miyashita
Episode 5
Kabetaijin, an unrivaled freestyle rapper, quit the scene and fled into the shadows, but there is no foxhole deep enough to hide him from Kongming!
Directed by Yuki MoritaWritten by Hideaki ShirasakaGuest stars Rina Sato, Kazuki Miyagi, Chado Horii, Misono Suzuki, Shogo Sakata, Hayato Kaneko, Subaru Kimura, Yukihiro Nozuyama
Episode 6
Past and present collide when Kongming and Kabe face off in the most epic rap battle in history! Who will drop superior bars and walk away victorious?
Directed by Aya KobayashiWritten by Hideaki ShirasakaGuest stars Shogo Sakata, Saima Nakano, Chiko Mizumori, Eiji Miyashita, Subaru Kimura, Yukihiro Nozuyama, Kazuki Miyagi, Yasunori Masutani
Episode 7
Eiko must impress an important music producer, but finding your voice is no easy tactical feat. Perhaps she’ll find a comrade in arms on the streets of Shibuya…
Directed by Akira TakahashiWritten by Natsu YoshiokaGuest stars Kenya Hatsumura, Megumi Sano, Kazuki Miyagi, Shogo Sakata, Hayato Kaneko, Yasunori Masutani, Daichi Endo
Episode 8
Eiko and Kabe are missing something — something others have but they don't. Under Kongming's watchful eye, each strikes out on a mission to discover what that something is.
Directed by Yasuo FujiiWritten by Natsu YoshiokaGuest stars Hikari Kubota, Sena Koizumi, Kenya Hatsumura, Saeko Akiho, Kazuki Miyagi, Shogo Sakata, Hayato Kaneko, Yukihiro Nozuyama
Episode 9
Eiko and Nanami have struck an alliance, but opposing forces conspire to break them apart. Can they endure the enemy salvo, or will their truce collapse under the onslaught?
Directed by Shigeki AwaiWritten by Hideaki ShirasakaGuest stars Mari Uchiyama, Yukihiro Nozuyama, Kazuki Miyagi, Hayato Kaneko, Yasunori Masutani, Daichi Endo, Shizuka Ishigami, Narumi Kaho
Episode 10
While Kabe engages an old rival in a rematch, Eiko marches headlong into battle against her own inner adversary, and Kongming recalls peaceful days past.
Directed by Takuma SuzukiWritten by Yoko YonaiyamaGuest stars Daisuke Namikawa, Eiji Miyashita, Subaru Kimura, Yukihiro Nozuyama, Kazuki Miyagi, Hayato Kaneko, Shogo Sakata, Saima Nakano
Episode 11
The climactic final battle is upon us! With Summer Sonia on the line, Kongming must devise the ultimate stratagem to bring about total victory and secure 100,000 likes.
Directed by Akira TakamuraWritten by Yoko YonaiyamaGuest stars Natsuki Hanae, Kazuki Miyagi, Shogo Sakata, Yasunori Masutani, Shizuka Ishigami, Narumi Kaho, Mitsuaki Madono, Shunichi Maki
Episode 12
It all comes down Kongming’s final gambit. Eiko will take to the stage in a direct confrontation with her friend-turned-rival, but will Nanami hear the song in Eiko’s heart?
Directed by Shu HonmaWritten by Yoko YonaiyamaGuest stars Yasunori Masutani, Daichi Endo, Shizuka Ishigami, Narumi Kaho, Mitsuaki Madono, Shunichi Maki, Yuuki Shin, Hina Kino
Episode information updated Sep 14, 2026
Kaede HondoEiko Tsukimi (voice)
Ryotaro OkiayuZhuge Kongming (voice)
Jun FukushimaOwner Kobayashi (voice)
Shoya ChibaKabetaijin (voice)
Hibiku YamamuraNanami Kuon (voice)
Yu KobayashiMia Iriomote (voice)
NicoPartygoer (voice)
Yuki KuriPartygoer (voice)
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