https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ni-no-kuni-2-kingdom-guide-tips-on-how-to-best-man/1100-6457629/

Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom is an ambitious games with some very different components. First and foremost, it's a somewhat traditional RPG, although it more heavily emphasizes real-time combat than its predecessor. The game also features some real-time strategy elements and, somewhat in the vein of classic Suikoden games, the ability to manage your kingdom.