March Comes In Like a Lion

March Comes In Like a Lion

2017
2h 18m
6.9

6.9/10

23 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Asmik Ace TOHO Hakusensha AMUSE Aniplex The Asahi Shimbun KDDI dentsu Robot Communications Mainichi Shimbun GYAO Hulu Japan jeki
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 3月のライオン 前編
Release Date March 18, 2017
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt5514632
Website Visit Site

Cast

Ryunosuke Kamiki
Ryunosuke Kamiki

Rei Kiriyama

Kasumi Arimura
Kasumi Arimura

Kyoko Koda

Kana Kurashina
Kana Kurashina

Akari Kawamoto

Shota Sometani
Shota Sometani

Harunobu Nikaido

Kaya Kiyohara
Kaya Kiyohara

Hinata Kawamoto

Kuranosuke Sasaki
Kuranosuke Sasaki

Kai Shimada

Ryo Kase
Ryo Kase

Toji Soya

Gin Maeda
Gin Maeda

Someji Kawamoto

Issey Takahashi
Issey Takahashi

Takashi Hayashida

Hideaki Ito
Hideaki Ito

Masamune Goto

Etsushi Toyokawa
Etsushi Toyokawa

Sachika Koda

Ryo Iwamatsu
Ryo Iwamatsu

Takanori Jinguji

Key Crew

Keishi Otomo
Writer
Ryohei Watanabe
Writer
Keishi Otomo
Director
Yuko Iwashita
Writer
Keichiiro Moriya
Producer
Fumie Takeuchi
Producer
Masayuki Tanishima
Producer
Takaaki Kabuto
Executive Producer