Ya Boy Kongming!

Also known as: Paripi Koumei / パリピ孔明

Ya Boy Kongming! is a TV series by P.A.WORKS that premiered in Spring 2022. It is finished airing with 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music, Supernatural. Average AniList score: 7.9/10.

Synopsis

Fate and reincarnation deliver brilliant military strategist, Kongming, from warring, ancient China to Japan’s modern party hot spot in Shibuya City, Tokyo. After a lifetime of battles and military skirmishes, Kongming wished with his last breath to be reborn in a world of peace and prosperity. It’s nearly two millennia later and he’s finding his way in a very different world than that of his past life. When he meets Eiko, an amateur musician with big dreams, the unlikely duo strikes up an even unlikelier friendship. Eiko has street smarts to help Kongming navigate this strange new world, and Kongming will use his strategic mind to help Eiko achieve stardom!

(Source: Sentai Filmworks)

An advanced online screening of the first episode was held on March 31, 2022, but the weekly TV release began on April 5, 2022.

Ya Boy Kongming! episodes

  1. Episode 1: Kongming Descends Upon Shibuya — aired April 5, 2022
  2. Episode 2: Kongming Uses a Stratagem — aired April 12, 2022
  3. Episode 3: Kongming Learns of the Right Path to Take — aired April 19, 2022
  4. Episode 4: Kongming Lights the Way — aired April 26, 2022
  5. Episode 5: Kongming Busts a Rhyme — aired May 3, 2022
  6. Episode 6: Kongming`s Freestyle — aired May 10, 2022
  7. Episode 7: Plan for Peace Throughout the World, Vol. 1 — aired May 17, 2022
  8. Episode 8: Searching for Oneself — aired May 24, 2022
  9. Episode 9: For the Populace — aired May 31, 2022
  10. Episode 10: Dreamer — aired June 7, 2022
  11. Episode 11: Borrowing Arrows with Straw Boats — aired June 14, 2022
  12. Episode 12: Eiko`s Song — aired June 21, 2022

Main characters

  • Kongming Zhuge (Main) — voiced by Ryoutarou Okiayu
  • Eiko Tsukimi (Main) — voiced by Kaede Hondo
  • Kobayashi (Supporting) — voiced by Jun Fukushima
  • MIA Iriomote (Supporting) — voiced by Yuu Kobayashi
  • KABE Taijin (Supporting) — voiced by Shouya Chiba
  • RYO (Supporting) — voiced by Kenji Akabane
  • Tsuyoshi Kondo (Supporting) — voiced by Houchuu Ootsuka
  • Hisho (Supporting) — voiced by Rina Satou
  • Sekitoba Kung-Fu (Supporting) — voiced by Subaru Kimura
  • Nanami Kuon (Supporting) — voiced by Hibiku Yamamura

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Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music, Supernatural · Season: Spring 2022