TV / Spring 2009
Souten Kouro
The story
Synopsis
Souten Kouro follows the rise of Cao Cao amid the turmoil of late Han China, blending large scale battles with calculated political maneuvering. The series casts its central figure in a nuanced, often sympathetic light, emphasizing his drive to reshape society through pragmatic reforms rather than romanticized heroics. Rather than leaning on the familiar no…
Characters
Meet the featured characters and Japanese voice actors tied to Souten Kouro before opening the full characters page.
Cao Cao
Main | Japanese VA: Miyano, Mamoru
Lü Bu
Supporting | Japanese VA: Koyama, Rikiya
Chu Xu
Supporting | Japanese VA: Sakurai, Toshiharu
Yu Guan
Supporting | Japanese VA: Morozumi, Kenichi
Dun Xiahou
Supporting | Japanese VA: Kusao, Takeshi
Emperor Ling
Supporting | Japanese VA: Sasaki, Nozomu
Staff
Meet the people behind Souten Kouro.
Ashida, Toyoo
Director, Storyboard
Tominaga, Tsuneo
Director
Takayashiki, Hideo
Script, Series Composition
Fudeyasu, Kazuyuki
Screenplay
Hakata, Masatoshi
Screenplay
Morosawa, Masao
Producer
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Souten Kouro.
Episode 12: Sonkin's Death
Aired Jun 24, 2009
Episode 11: Si Shui Gate
Aired Jun 17, 2009
Episode 10: Rival Chiefs, Rise
Aired Jun 10, 2009
Episode 9: Toutaku Proceeds to the Capital
Aired Jun 3, 2009
Episode 8: The Rude Male's Hell Fire
Aired May 27, 2009
Episode 7: Heaven - Earth - Man
Aired May 20, 2009