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March Comes In Like a Lion

2 seasons · 2016 · Ended

★★★★★4.0

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This is a gentle tale about people trying to regain something. And it is a tale of battle. Rei Kiriyama had lost his family in an accident when he was young. Now he is a 17-year-old pro shogi player who is burdened with deep loneliness. Rei lives alone in an old town in Tokyo, but after becoming acquainted with three sisters, Akari, Hinata and Momo, he begins to change little by little...

Episodes

Rei Kiriyama / The Town Along the River

S01 · E01 Rei Kiriyama / The Town Along the RiverOctober 8, 2016

Akari / Beyond the Bridge

S01 · E02 Akari / Beyond the BridgeOctober 15, 2016

Harunobu / Beyond the Night Sky

S01 · E03 Harunobu / Beyond the Night SkyOctober 22, 2016

Hina / V.S.

S01 · E04 Hina / V.S.October 29, 2016

Agreement / Over the Cuckoo's Nest

S01 · E05 Agreement / Over the Cuckoo's NestNovember 5, 2016

Child of God (1) / Child of God (2) / Child of God (3)

S01 · E06 Child of God (1) / Child of God (2) / Child of God (3)November 12, 2016

Child of God (3) (Continued) / Important Things, Important Matters / Teach Me How to Play Shogi

S01 · E07 Child of God (3) (Continued) / Important Things, Important Matters / Teach Me How to Play ShogiNovember 19, 2016

Teach Me How to Play Shogi (Continued) / Image / Distant Thunder (1)

S01 · E08 Teach Me How to Play Shogi (Continued) / Image / Distant Thunder (1)December 3, 2016

Distant Thunder (2) / Distant Thunder (3)

S01 · E09 Distant Thunder (2) / Distant Thunder (3)December 10, 2016

Something Given (1) / Something Given (2)

S01 · E10 Something Given (1) / Something Given (2)December 17, 2016

The Old Year / The New Year

S01 · E11 The Old Year / The New YearDecember 24, 2016

What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Black River (1)

S01 · E12 What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Black River (1)January 7, 2017

Black River (2) / Beyond the Door

S01 · E13 Black River (2) / Beyond the DoorJanuary 14, 2017

Blinding Darkness / Just a Little Water

S01 · E14 Blinding Darkness / Just a Little WaterJanuary 21, 2017

Moonlight / Lump of Ego

S01 · E15 Moonlight / Lump of EgoJanuary 28, 2017

Running Through the Night / Middle of the Slope

S01 · E16 Running Through the Night / Middle of the SlopeFebruary 4, 2017

Silver Thread / Water's Surface / Base of the Blue Night

S01 · E17 Silver Thread / Water's Surface / Base of the Blue NightFebruary 11, 2017

Torrent / Passing Time

S01 · E18 Torrent / Passing TimeFebruary 18, 2017

Passing the Night / Kyoto (1)

S01 · E19 Passing the Night / Kyoto (1)February 25, 2017

Kyoto (2) / Kyoto (3)

S01 · E20 Kyoto (2) / Kyoto (3)March 4, 2017

Cast

Kengo Kawanishi

Kengo KawanishiRei Kiriyama (voice)