A long-lost acquaintance emerges from the shadows as Rei returns home for a nostalgic reunion. Meanwhile, Hina and Momo learn the ancient game of shogi under the skilled guidance of Rei and Nikaidou.
1. Chapter 1: Kiriyama Rei/Chapter 2: Kawazoi no machi
Aired: Oct 8, 2016A master shogi player grapples with the emotional toll of his competitive wor...
2. Chapter 2: Kawazoi no machi/Chapter 3: Akari/Chapter 4: Hashi no mukô
Aired: Oct 15, 2016Nikaidou's sudden visit to Rei's home causes a stir, and the next day, Rei re...
3. Chapter 5: Harunobu/Chapter 6: Yozora no mukô
Aired: Oct 22, 2016Rei draws inspiration from his past shogi experiences as he prepares to remat...
4. Chapter 7: Hina/Chapter 8: Buiesu
Aired: Oct 29, 2016Hina decides to surprise her classmate with a homemade lunch, while Rei and N...
5. Chapter 9: Keiyaku/Chapter 10: Kakkô no su no uede
Aired: Nov 5, 2016A trip to pick up Momo from kindergarten sparks a chain reaction of memories ...
6. Chapter 11: Kami-sama no kodomo 1/Chapter 12: Kami-sama no kodomo 2
Aired: Nov 11, 2016Rei reminisces about his challenging early days as a shogi pro, juggling the ...
Aired: Nov 18, 2016Takahashi and Rei have a heartwarming conversation, culminating in a reunion ...
8. Chapter 15: Shôgi oshiete (shôzen)/Chapter 16: Omokage/Chapter 17: Enrai 1
Aired: Dec 2, 2016A long-lost acquaintance emerges from the shadows as Rei returns home for a n...
9. Chapter 18: Enrai 2/Chapter 19: Enrai 3
Aired: Dec 9, 2016A high-stakes shogi match reaches its climax as Rei faces off against the ski...
10. Chapter 20: Okura reta mono 1/Chapter 21: Okura reta mono 2
Aired: Dec 16, 2016Christmas Eve arrives, spotlighting Rei's shogi match as he grapples with inn...
11. Chapter 22: Yuku toshi/Chapter 23: Kuru toshi
Aired: Dec 23, 2016On New Year's Eve, Rei is caught off guard by an unexpected visit from the Ka...
Aired: Jan 6, 2017The next episode will feature Akari, Hinata, and Momo celebrating New Year's ...
13. Chapter 24: Taigan ni aru mono/ Chapter 25: Kuroi kawa 1
Aired: Jan 13, 2017Rei's nostalgia for his childhood home intensifies as he returns, amidst prep...
14. Chapter 26: Kuroi kawa 2/Chapter 27: Tobira no mukô
Aired: Jan 20, 2017A high-stakes shogi match between Misumi and Gotou is set to unfold, while Re...
15. Blinding Darkness/Just a Little Water
Aired: Jan 27, 2017A growing sense of urgency compels Rei to find a solution to counter Shimada'...
Aired: Feb 3, 2017The thrilling conclusion of the Lion King Tournament is upon us, as Shimada a...
17. Running Through the Night/Middle of the Slope
Aired: Feb 10, 2017The thrilling conclusion of Gotou and Shimada's match unfolds, while Rei hurr...
18. Silver Thread/Water's Surface/Base of the Blue Nigh
Aired: Feb 17, 2017Shimada faces off against Souya Meijin in his debut title match at the Lion K...
Aired: Feb 24, 2017Rei is invited to Shimada's home for a shogi practice session, where they fin...
20. Passing the Night/Kyoto: Part 1
Aired: Mar 3, 2017Shimada embarks on a journey to Kyoto alongside Rei, seeking to confront Souy...
Aired: Mar 10, 2017As the match reaches a boiling point, Shimada's resolve to overturn the table...
22. When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom/Small Murmur
Aired: Mar 18, 2017The village of Shimada's childhood is set to welcome him back for a high-stak...
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Seasons: 2
Current Status: Ended
Network: NHK G
Production Country: Japan
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