March Comes In Like a Lion

March Comes In Like a Lion

20172h 18mDrama
6.9

Overview

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.

Cast

Ryunosuke KamikiRyunosuke KamikiRei Kiriyama
Kasumi ArimuraKasumi ArimuraKyoko Koda
Kana KurashinaKana KurashinaAkari Kawamoto
Shota SometaniShota SometaniHarunobu Nikaido
Kaya KiyoharaKaya KiyoharaHinata Kawamoto
Kuranosuke SasakiKuranosuke SasakiKai Shimada
Ryo KaseRyo KaseToji Soya
Gin MaedaGin MaedaSomeji Kawamoto
Issey TakahashiIssey TakahashiTakashi Hayashida
Hideaki ItoHideaki ItoMasamune Goto
Etsushi ToyokawaEtsushi ToyokawaSachika Koda
Ryo IwamatsuRyo IwamatsuTakanori Jinguji

Crew

DirectorKeishi Otomo

Details

Original Title3月のライオン 前編
Release DateMarch 18, 2017
LanguagesJapanese
StudiosAsmik Ace, TOHO, Hakusensha, AMUSE, Aniplex, The Asahi Shimbun, KDDI, dentsu, Robot Communications, Mainichi Shimbun, GYAO, Hulu Japan, jeki
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