March Comes in Like a Lion

Aired: 2016

March Comes in Like a Lion is a TV anime based on Chica Umino's manga serialized in Hakusensha's Young Animal, with over 7 million copies and winner of the 11th Manga Taisho Award. Aired from October 2016, it follows lonely 15-year-old professional shogi player Rei Kiriyama as he grows through his interactions with the three Kawamoto sisters in downtown Tokyo. A masterwork that delicately yet powerfully depicts the world of shogi and human drama. Produced by Shaft.

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