Where to Watch The Twelve Kingdoms

Want to behold the glory that is "The Twelve Kingdoms" in the comfort of your own home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the animation TV series via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Below, you’ll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services – including rental, purchase, and subscription options – along with the availability of "The Twelve Kingdoms" on each platform. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch "The Twelve Kingdoms" right now, here are some finer points about the NHK BS1 show.

Originally premiering April 9th, 2002, "The Twelve Kingdoms" stars Aya Hisakawa, Takehito Koyasu, Kenichi Suzumura, Masaki Aizawa. The series runs 4 season(s), and has a score of 80 (out of 100) on TMDB, which collated reviews from 45 knowledgeable people.

What, so now you want to know what the TV show is about? Here’s the plot: "Nakajima Youko is your average somewhat timid high school student. One day, a strange man named Keiki appears before her, swearing allegiance. Before she could properly register what was happening, demon-like creatures attack Youko and her friends, after which they are pulled into a different world. A world unlike what she has ever known. Separated from Keiki, Youko and her friends must do whatever they can if they wish to survive in this new world."

"The Twelve Kingdoms" is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on Cineverse, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel, AsianCrush, Retrocrush, Crunchyroll, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel .