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Ya Boy Kongming!
A manga about how famed strategist of the Three Kingdoms, Kongming, is reborn and sent from ancient China to modern day Japan where he helps a young singer…
Ya Boy Kongming!
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[Review] Ya Boy Kongming!
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As a general in China's Three Kingdoms, Zhuge Liang Kongming had endured countless battles that shaped him into an excellent strategist. However, on his
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Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 12
Episode Synopsis: At last, Eiko performs her new song, and it goes viral, netting her the 100,000 likes. Afterwards, Azalea returns to their rock roots and impresses their…
Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 01
Episode Synopsis: Kongming, famed general of the 3rd century Three Kingdoms period of China, dies and is reincarnated in present-day Japan. He wanders into a nightclub and is…
Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 08
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Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 10
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Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 02
This level of attention to detail is how you know you’re dealing with a consummate professional Episode Synopsis: Kongming goes on reconnaissance with Eiko to a show put…
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Come for the plot, and absolutely stay for the plot because Ya Boy Kongming is one part humor, one part historic isekai, and all around heartwarming and fun.
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Ya Boy Kongming! First Impressions
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Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 04
Episode Synopsis: The head of Art Fest Live, Tsuyoshi Kondo, gets charmed by Eiko’s performance and seeks her out for one of the larger music festivals he’s involved…
Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 03
Episode Synopsis: Despite her sudden upswing in popularity, both Eiko and her manager wonder if Kongming’s success during the last performance was a fluke. When they arrive at…
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Episode Synopsis: X-day is here! It’s time for a showdown between Azalea and Eiko as the two battle it out for 100,000 likes. Azalea’s manager Kurosawa opts for…
Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 09
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In the year 234CE, legendary strategist Zhuge Liang passes away, signaling the curtain call to The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, and the war between Wei, Shu, and…
Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 05
Episode Synopsis: Kabetaijin, the skilled rapper that Kongming has been seeking, is introduced along with his backstory. While extremely talented and the three-time winner of the largest loca…
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It’s the Three Kingdoms era, and the greatest military strategist and most learned scholar Kongming is ailing in his battlefield tent. Though his work of uniting the known…
Ya Boy Kongming! – Episode 06
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