2 Season
44 Episode
March Comes in Like a Lion - Season 2 Episode 17 Chapter 79 Burnt Field (Part 1) / Chapter 80 Burnt Field (Part 2)
Rei and Nikaidou are to be the board commentators for the final Kishou Championship match between Yanagihara and Shimada. All of the reporters and staff members that attend the pre-game reception turn out to be old friends of Yanagihara, who has been the reigning Kishou champion for years. Despite the immense pressure of an “away game” for the challenger, Shimada, he is determined more than ever to win his very first title.
- Year: 2018
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Animation, Drama
- Studio: NHK G
- Keyword: competition, depression, sports, bullying, slice of life, dysfunctional family, coming of age, tournament, based on manga, family, school life, seinen, anime, strategy game, prodigy, shogi, moving forward
- Director:
- Cast: Kengo Kawanishi