March Comes in Like a Lion

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Rei Kiriyama

Age : 30 | Popularity : 29%

Kasumi Arimura

Kyoko Koda

Age : 31 | Popularity : 33%

Kana Kurashina

Akari Kawamoto

Age : 36 | Popularity : 11%

Shota Sometani

Harunobu Nikaido

Age : 31 | Popularity : 7%

Kaya Kiyohara

Hinata Kawamoto

Age : 22 | Popularity : 16%

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Kai Shimada

Age : 56 | Popularity : 6%

Ryo Kase

Toji Soya

Age : 49 | Popularity : 7%

Gin Maeda

Someji Kawamoto

Age : 80 | Popularity : 8%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Sound	Original Music Composer	Yugo Kanno
	Sound Effects Editor	Masaru Ohgawara
	Sound Re-Recording Mixer	Masaru Ohgawara
	Foley Artist	Masaru Ohgawara
Camera	Director of Photography	Hideo Yamamoto
Production	Producer	Masayuki Tanishima Keiichiro Moriya Fumie Takeuchi
	Executive Producer	Takaaki Kabuto
	Casting	Miho Iida
Directing	Director	Keishi Otomo
	Script Supervisor	Kazumi Matsuzawa
Writing	Writer	Keishi Otomo Ryohei Watanabe Yuko Iwashita
	Comic Book	Chica Umino
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Kazuhiro Sawataishi
Editing	Editor	Rye Hayano
Department	Role	Name

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