March Comes In Like a Lion

7.9(136)|2016-10-08|2 seasons, 44 episodes

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Overview

This is a gentle tale about people trying to regain something. And it is a tale of battle. Rei Kiriyama had lost his family in an accident when he was young. Now he is a 17-year-old pro shogi player who is burdened with deep loneliness. Rei lives alone in an old town in Tokyo, but after becoming acquainted with three sisters, Akari, Hinata and Momo, he begins to change little by little...

Episodes

Season 1(22)Season 2(22)

S1E1 · 2016-10-08 · 25m

Rei Kiriyama / The Town Along the River

6.2

Rei Kiriyama moves in to town, and his past is slowly revealed. Alongside battling opponents in shogi, he also wants to find that missing something...

S1E2 · 2016-10-15 · 25m

Akari / Beyond the Bridge

5.7

Who was that mysterious figure who stole his mail? And Akari's job is what?! Tune in as we continue to explore Rei's past.

S1E3 · 2016-10-22 · 25m

Harunobu / Beyond the Night Sky

6.0

Showdown between Rei and Harunobu in a shogi match! Will Harunobu finally defeat his lifelong rival? Tune in as we celebrate the end of Obon.

S1E4 · 2016-10-29 · 25m

Hina / V.S.

6.3

Will Hina be able to give her home made lunch to the person she is concerned about? Tune in as a fateful meeting unfolds in front of our eyes...

S1E5 · 2016-11-05 · 25m

Agreement / Over the Cuckoo's Nest

7.0

Rei must pick up Momo from kindergarten. Nothing can go wrong with doing this errand, right? Unfortunately, this leads Rei to remember more of his past.

S1E6 · 2016-11-12 · 25m

Child of God (1) / Child of God (2) / Child of God (3)

6.3

Does Rei want to go somewhere, or just run away? Let's discover more of the Shogi world as Mr. Hayashida comes to the rescue!

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Kengo Kawanishi

Rei Kiriyama (voice)