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March Comes In Like a Lion

2017-03-18
7
ja 138m
Drama
Rei Kiriyama is a 17-years-old shogi (Japanese chess) player. He debuted as a professional shogi player when he was in middle school. He lives by himself in Tokyo, because his parents and younger sister died in an traffic accident when he was little. One day, Rei Kiriyama meets three sisters who are his neighbors. The three sisters are Akari Kawamoto, Hinata Kawamoto and Momo Kawamoto. This is his first meeting with someone outside of the shogi world in many years. Having meals with the Kawamoto family brings warm feelings to Rei Kiriyama. As Rei Kiriyama continues his shogi career, his interactions with his neighbors allows him to grow as a shogi player and as a person.
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Casting

Miho Iida

Script Supervisor

Kazumi Matsuzawa

Director

Keishi Otomo

Writer

Yuko Iwashita

Writer

Ryohei Watanabe

Writer

Keishi Otomo

japan based on manga shogi

Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Asmik Ace
  • TOHO
  • Hakusensha
  • AMUSE