Ryo Yoshizawa shows his “one and only” presence in two films: “Kingdom,” which he “wants to do,” and “Not me,” which is “Torybeth.
The movie “Kingdom: The Fires of Fate” was released on July 28, and its box-office revenue exceeded 1 billion yen in the first three days. The film took the top spot in the weekend movie attendance ranking despite its first appearance in theaters.
Set in the Spring and Autumn period of China’s Warring States Period, the film is an epic tale on a grand scale about a young boy, Nobu (Yamazaki), a war orphan who aspires to become a great general, and a young king, Eimasa (Ryo Yoshizawa), who aims to unify China.
In this third installment, a large army from neighboring Zhao, which harbors a long-standing grudge, suddenly invades the capital of Qin. Ei Masa appoints the legendary Wang Ki (Osawa Takao), a general who has been away from war for a long time, as general-in-chief. When asked by General Wang Qi about his resolve before the “Battle of Banyang,” Eimasa recounts his memories of his former hostage in Zhao who brought light to him when he was in darkness.
At the opening speech, Yoshizawa, a fan of the original story, said, “I thought that if I was going to do this, I wanted to play Eimasa. He also commented that he felt “destined” to play the role of Eimasa. Yoshizawa also revealed that although he is only 9 years old, he “loved the role so much that I had been begging him to let me play it since the first filming of the series. He was so fond of the role that he had been begging me to play it since the filming of the first series.
The scene where Eimasa, who has closed his heart after becoming a prisoner, meets the pure-hearted and maternal Shika and regains his feelings is beautiful, and Yasuhisa Hara, who wrote the original story, said, “I cried while watching it.
Anne, who plays Shixia, said, “The most surprising thing for me was when I saw the previous “Kingdom” films,
When Anne, who plays Shikatsu, watched the previous “Kingdom” films, she said, “What surprised me the most was the perfection of Aimasa. When I turned my head to look at him, I had a sudden feeling of ‘Oh, this is Eimasa.
He also said, “The most surprising thing for me was the perfection of Eimasa. For actor Ryo Yoshizawa, the role of Eimasa is a role that he wanted and won.