３月のライオン
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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...
March Comes In Like a Lion is a Japanese anime drama series following Rei Kiriyama, a 17-year-old professional shogi player struggling with loneliness after losing his family. The series premiered in October 2016 and ran for two seasons, blending competitive shogi storylines with a gentle coming-of-age narrative centered on Rei's slow transformation through his friendship with three sisters.
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Kengo KawanishiRei Kiriyama (voice)
Izumi TakiuchiAnnouncer (voice)
Yumiko KonatsuOld Lady A (voice)
Masumi TairaFlower Shop Lady (voice)
Yu KitadaShogi Official (voice), Kiwako's Husband (voice), Yamamoto (voice), Reporter B / Convenience Store Clerk (voice)
Yumiko OfukuMrs. Kouda (voice)
Yu KobayashiDog (voice)
Chie ArikawaMiyanogawa Clerk (voice), Old Lady (voice), Relative (voice), Old Lady B (voice)
Kazuo OkaShouichi Matsunaga (voice)
Kana AsumiLance Cat / Rook Cat / Angel Cat (voice), Dragon Cat (voice)
Mitsuo IwataManabu Yasui (voice)
Ryuichi KijimaShogi Player (voice)
Yoshiaki HasegawaShogi Player (voice)
Yuka IguchiStubborn Cat (voice), Knight Cat / Bishop Cat / Angel Cat (voice)
Fukushi OchiaiShogi Association Staff Member (voice)
Trailer
Official Trailer [Subtitled]
Seasons
2 seasons
Episodes · Season 2
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Setting Sun / Ramune | 2017-10-14 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 02 | Chaos / Kumakura | 2017-10-21 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 03 | June / Ladybug Bush (1) | 2017-10-28 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 04 | Ladybug Bush (2) / Ladybug Bush (3) / Feelings | 2017-11-04 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 05 | Feelings (Continued) / Confession | 2017-11-11 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 06 | Small World / Letter | 2017-11-18 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 07 | Start of the Rainy Season / Hachiya | 2017-11-25 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 08 | Midday Moon / Adventurers | 2017-12-02 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 09 | Kingdom (1) / Kingdom (2) | 2017-12-09 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 10 | Silver Wings / River Scenery | 2017-12-16 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 11 | Where the Sun Shines / Small World | 2017-12-23 | 25m | 0.0 |
| 12 | Black Mist / Light | 2018-01-06 | 25m | 0.0 |
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Is March Comes In Like a Lion renewed or cancelled?
March Comes In Like a Lion has ended — it concluded its planned run.
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How many seasons of March Comes In Like a Lion are there?
There are two seasons. Season 1 premiered on October 8, 2016, and the series has concluded.
What is the story about?
The anime follows Rei Kiriyama, a lonely 17-year-old professional shogi player who lost his family in a childhood accident. After meeting three sisters named Akari, Hinata, and Momo, Rei gradually begins to heal and connect with others.
What genres does the series cover?
March Comes In Like a Lion combines animation, drama, and competitive shogi gameplay, balancing intense board-game matches with character-driven storytelling about friendship and personal growth.
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