The Emperor's Strategy English Sub & Dub

About The Emperor's Strategy

Meet The Emperor's Strategy (帝王攻略), an adventure, drama and mystery anime by Seven Stone Entertainment (2018). Here is the premise in a nutshell. What the story covers: As part of the imperial family, every move by Chu Yuan in this game of chess is made with apprehension, fearing that with a moment of inattentiveness, the whole match will be lost in a single move. Ascending to the throne at eighteen, not half a year passes before civil strife erupts in Yun Nan.

More of the story: Though the thoughts of the old guard at the imperial court are not exactly identical, they are all waiting to see how the new emperor will put an end to this.

As an adventure title, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. It will appeal most to anyone who enjoys travel-the-world storytelling. The run is 20 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by Seven Stone Entertainment, so the studio's house style defines how The Emperor's Strategy looks and moves on screen. Within the adventure category, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. Its 6.1/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Released in 2018, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.