Yokoyama Mitsuteru Sangokushi
Japanese title: 横山光輝 三国志
Alternative titles: Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Type: TV
Source: Manga
Episodes: 47
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Oct 18, 1991 to Sep 25, 1992
Broadcast: Unknown
Duration: 24 min per ep
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Studios: Azeta Pictures
Producers: TV Tokyo, d-rights, Enoki Films, Dai Nippon Printing
Genres: Action, Adventure
Themes: Historical

Around 1800 years ago in China, the ruling power of the Han dynasty became weakened and the flames of war spread throughout the land. 

Liu Bei was a young, poor straw-mat seller from the countryside of Hebai Hsing. After pledging eternal brotherhood with the two heroes, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei, Liu began building his idea of a righteous kingdom that would aid citizens who suffered from persecution. 

(Source: AniDB)