March Comes In Like a Lion (2017)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Keishi Otomo
Writing:
- Keishi Otomo
- Chica Umino
- Yuko Iwashita
Stars:
Release Date: 2017-03-18
6.9/10
6.9/10
- Country: JP
- Language: 日本語
- Runtime: 138
Manabu Yasui
Harunobu Nikaido
Kai Shimada
Takashi Hayashida
Masamune Goto
Toji Soya
Rei Kiriyama
Kyoko Koda
Akari Kawamoto
Hinata Kawamoto
Someji Kawamoto
Sachika Koda
Takanori Jinguji
Sakutaro Yanagihara
Tatsuyuki Misumi
Issa Matsumoto
Junkei Yamazaki
Momo Kawamoto
Misaki
Manabu Yasui
Issa Matsumoto
Misaki
Takashi Hayashida