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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.

Cast & Crew

RKRK
Ryunosuke Kamiki

as Rei Kiriyama

KAKA
Kasumi Arimura

as Kyoko Koda

KKKK
Kana Kurashina

as Akari Kawamoto

SSSS
Shota Sometani

as Harunobu Nikaido

KKKK
Kaya Kiyohara

as Hinata Kawamoto

KSKS
Kuranosuke Sasaki

as Kai Shimada

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Basic Information
Status
Released
Release Date
3/18/2017
Runtime
2 hours, 18 minutes
Original Language
JA
Financial
Budget
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Revenue
--
Profit/Loss
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ROI: N/A
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
Japan (JP)
Spoken Languages
Japanese (ja)
Production Companies
Asmik Ace
Asmik Ace
TOHO
TOHO
Hakusensha
Hakusensha
AMUSE
AMUSE
Aniplex
Aniplex
The Asahi Shimbun
The Asahi Shimbun
KDDI
KDDI
dentsu
dentsu
Robot Communications
Robot Communications
Mainichi Shimbun
Mainichi Shimbun
GYAO
GYAO
Hulu Japan
Hulu Japan
jeki
jeki