Orphaned young, a reclusive 17-year-old professional shogi player starts to come out of his shell when three sisters take him under their wing.
1. Chapter 1: Kiriyama Rei/Chapter 2: Kawazoi no machi
Aired: Oct 8, 2016Meet Rei Kiriyama, a 17 year old professional shogi player that suffers from ...
2. Chapter 2: Kawazoi no machi/Chapter 3: Akari/Chapter 4: Hashi no mukô
Aired: Oct 15, 2016Rei returns home were he finds his self proclaim friend Nikaidou. The next da...
3. Chapter 5: Harunobu/Chapter 6: Yozora no mukô
Aired: Oct 22, 2016Rei has a shogi match against Nikaidou and remembers the first match he had a...
4. Chapter 7: Hina/Chapter 8: Buiesu
Aired: Oct 29, 2016Hina wants to cook a homemade lunch for a boy from her school. Rei and Nikaid...
5. Chapter 9: Keiyaku/Chapter 10: Kakkô no su no uede
Aired: Nov 5, 2016Rei must pick up Momo from kindergarten. Nothing can go wrong with doing this...
6. Chapter 11: Kami-sama no kodomo 1/Chapter 12: Kami-sama no kodomo 2
Aired: Nov 11, 2016Rei remembers the beginning of his shogi profesional career and how hard it h...
Aired: Nov 18, 2016 Rei has a talk with Takahashi. They both meet again in the Kawamoto's family ...
8. Chapter 15: Shôgi oshiete (shôzen)/Chapter 16: Omokage/Chapter 17: Enrai 1
Aired: Dec 2, 2016Rei and Nikaidou teach both Hina and Momo how to play shogi. When Rei returns...
9. Chapter 18: Enrai 2/Chapter 19: Enrai 3
Aired: Dec 9, 2016Rei has a shogi match with an old man called Matsunaga. After the match, they...
10. Chapter 20: Okura reta mono 1/Chapter 21: Okura reta mono 2
Aired: Dec 16, 2016Rei has another unpleasant conversation with Kyouko. On Christmas Eve, Rei ha...
11. Chapter 22: Yuku toshi/Chapter 23: Kuru toshi
Aired: Dec 23, 2016Rei catches a cold and stays in his apartment for days. On New Year's Eve, th...
Aired: Jan 6, 2017 Akari, Hinata, and Momo pay Rei a visit on New Year's Eve when he's left bedr...
13. Chapter 24: Taigan ni aru mono/ Chapter 25: Kuroi kawa 1
Aired: Jan 13, 2017Rei is back at home but it seems like he is missing the Kawamoto's family hom...
14. Chapter 26: Kuroi kawa 2/Chapter 27: Tobira no mukô
Aired: Jan 20, 2017Misumi has his shogi match with Gotou. Rei finally has his match against Shim...
15. Blinding Darkness/Just a Little Water
Aired: Jan 27, 2017Rei realizes that he completely underestimated Shimada, so he starts to sink ...
Aired: Feb 3, 2017 The finals of the Lion King Tournament between Shimada and Gotou has finally ...
17. Running Through the Night/Middle of the Slope
Aired: Feb 10, 2017After finishing some work at school, Rei goes to see the last match between G...
18. Silver Thread/Water's Surface/Base of the Blue Nigh
Aired: Feb 17, 2017Rei and Nikaidou accompany Shimada in his first title match of the Lion King ...
Aired: Feb 24, 2017 After the last workshop, Shimada invites Rei to his house to practice shogi b...
20. Passing the Night/Kyoto: Part 1
Aired: Mar 3, 2017Shimada tells the story of how he became a shogi player. The next day, he tra...
Aired: Mar 10, 2017 Shimada has a dream in the morning before continuing his match with Souya. He...
22. When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom/Small Murmur
Aired: Mar 18, 2017Rei, Nikaidou and Shimada travel to Shimada's village for a shogi event. Shim...
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Current Status: Ended
Network: NHK G
Production Country: Japan
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