A struggling young Shogi player, orphaned and adrift, navigates the challenges of adulthood, grappling with poverty, loneliness, and inner turmoil.
A prodigious shogi player, Rei Kiriyama, earned professional status in his pre-teen years and gained worldwide acclaim for his remarkable abilities, but this fame comes with crushing expectations from the shogi world and his adoptive family.
Aired: Oct 14, 2017A fresh start unfolds as Rei joins the Shogi Science Club on his first day, m...
Aired: Oct 21, 2017A high-stakes tennis match between Souya and Kumakura has captivated Rei, who...
Aired: Oct 28, 2017Rei reflects on his journey to becoming a shogi master, while Akari notices H...
4. Ladybug Bush (Parts 2 & 3)/Feelings
Aired: Nov 4, 2017Rei grapples with a tough choice as she uncovers the dark past of Hina's bull...
Aired: Nov 10, 2017Rei seeks guidance from his teacher on how to best support Hina, while Akari ...
Aired: Nov 17, 2017A classmate's innocent act of kindness triggers a series of unexpected events...
7. Start of the Rainy Season/Hachiya
Aired: Nov 24, 2017The Newcomer King Tournament commences, with Rei facing a formidable and infu...
Aired: Dec 1, 2017Rei's efforts to assist Hina take an unexpected turn after a conversation wit...
Aired: Dec 8, 2017The Newcomer King Tournament reaches its peak intensity as Rei faces his most...
10. Silver Wings/River Scenery
Aired: Dec 15, 2017In the next episode, the Kawamoto family and Rei gather to celebrate Rei's tr...
11. Where the Sun Shines/Small World
Aired: Dec 22, 2017A joyful reunion takes place as Rei celebrates his victory with the Shogi Sci...
Aired: Jan 5, 2018The bullying case at Hina's school suddenly spirals out of control, plunging ...
Aired: Jan 12, 2018The bullying crisis at Hina's school is escalating, and a surprise letter sha...
14. Flowing Away/White Storm: Part 1
Aired: Jan 19, 2018Rei faces off against the renowned Meijin Souya in a heart-pumping match, pus...
Aired: Jan 26, 2018As a typhoon rages on, Rei and Souya are left stranded and must take refuge i...
16. White Storm: Part 5/Restart
Aired: Feb 2, 2018A nostalgic visit from a familiar face brings much-needed relief to Rei, whos...
Aired: Mar 2, 2018The highly anticipated Kishou Championship title match between Shimada and Ya...
Aired: Mar 9, 2018The highly anticipated showdown between Shimada and Yanagihara is reaching it...
19. Being Here/Summer Vacation: Part 1
Aired: Mar 17, 2018As Hina explores Chiho's home, she embarks on a personal journey of self-disc...
20. Summer Vacation: Part 2/New Year
Aired: Mar 24, 2018Hina must make a crucial decision about which high school to attend, and Rei ...
Aired: Mar 31, 2018The outcome of Hina's entrance exam hangs in the balance as she faces the dis...
22. The Other House/Child of March Town
Aired: Mar 31, 2018Rei's nostalgic trip back to his childhood home sparks memories of his carefr...
Main Cast
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