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Kagi no Kakatta Heya
Japanese Drama - 2012, 11 episodes8.1
Enomoto Kei is an employee at a major security firm who solves the tricks behind locked doors. He is described as having a calm and cool demeanor but has an eccentric obsession with locks and keys. Rather than solving…
Kono Koi wa Tsumi na no ka!?
Japanese Drama - 2018, 4 episodes7.2
A love story between a 24-year-old office worker who has neither love experience nor communication skills and a 32-year-old female shogi player he meets on his daily commute.
March Comes in Like a Lion
Japanese Movie - 20177.6
Kiriyama Rei 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 a traffic…
Control - Hanzai Shinri Sousa
Japanese Drama - 2011, 11 episodes7.4
Segawa Rio, a quick-acting detective, gets transferred to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police's Violent Crimes Division after she got shot during her previous case. She is made to work together with Nagumo Jun, a level-headed…
March Comes in Like a Lion 2
Japanese Movie - 20177.8
Rei Kiriyama is a 17-years-old shogi 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 a traffic accident when…
Hope - Kitai Zero no Shinnyu Shain
Japanese Drama - 2016, 9 episodes7.7
Ichinose Ayumu dreamt of becoming a professional shogi player, but his father passed away when he was a high school student. After graduating from high school, he does not go on to university. He works part-time in order…
Gifted
Japanese Drama - 2023, 8 episodes7.7
Natsuki Amakusa, an overconfident genius detective with extraordinary deduction skills, meets Yuya Shiki, a cool high school student who guessed the culprit at the scene of a suspected suicide. Yuuya possesses a special…
Hachi-One Diver
Japanese Drama - 2008, 11 episodes6.9
Sugata Kentaro used to be one of the most hopeful trainee to be a professional Shogi (Japanese chess) player, but fails at the final test. Now he has become a "Shinkenshi," a gambler who plays Shogi for money, and boasts…
Awake
Japanese Movie - 20207.4
Eiichi wanted to become a top shogi player and attended a shogi player training center run by the Japan Shogi Association. At the training center, he could not beat Riku, who is extremely talented in the game, and Eiichi…
Banjo no Himawari
Japanese Drama - 2019, 4 episodes7.5
In 1994, a human skeleton is found in the mountain of Saitama. A shogi game piece is found with the skeleton. The shogi piece was made by a master craftsman. Veteran detective Takeshi and rookie detective Naoya begin…
Shogi Meal
Japanese Drama - 2017, 8 episodes7.4
Toge Nayuta is a professional Shogi player. Her games last for about 10 hours. She also thinks carefully about what she will eat during breaks in the game. Her choices in meals helps her win games. ~~Based on the manga…
Banjou no Alpha
Japanese Drama - 2019, 4 episodes7.9
Newspaper journalist Akiba Shunsuke is transferred to the cultural desk and put in charge of shogi. He meets Sanada Nobushige, a 33-year-old aiming to be a professional shogi player by achieving the rank of 4-dan or…
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
Japanese Movie - 19657.7
A samurai with a high skill in chess makes friends with Zatoichi, who finds that things become peculiar in his presence.
Futarikko
Japanese Drama - 1996, 150 episodes7.7
The 55th NHK Asadora Drama is Futarikko. Born over a tofu shop in Osaka, twin sisters Reiko and Kyoko have very different characters. Reiko is diligent, and longs for a secure, middle class lifestyle. Kyoko is a free…
Nakimushi Shottan no Kiseki
Japanese Movie - 20187.7
Shoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by people after winning the National Middle School Shogi Tournament. At the age of 26, his dream of becoming a professional shogi…
The Sword and the Chess of Death
Chinese Drama - 2007, 45 episodes7.4
An unfinished game of Chess of Death from five hundred years ago was said to hold the clue to a buried treasure, and Lin Shuang Sword was the key to the game. Anyone who could finish this game would obtain enough wealth…
Chess Warriors
Hong Kong Drama - 2001, 20 episodes7.1
The story starts with a match of Chinese chess between the King of China (in red pawns) and the King of Khitan (in black pawns). However, this match uses real people on the chessboard. When the match started, the King…
Ringing in Their Ears
Japanese Movie - 20117.0
A week before the concert of the red-hot rock band "Shinsei Kamatte" the lives of various people connected in some way to the concert are affected. These people include Kaori, a pole dancer & a single mother. Her son…
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
Japanese Movie - 20166.9
Satoshi Murayama is a player of shogi (Japanese chess) who learned the game from Mori over a 10 year period starting at the age of 15. In 1994, he decides to move to Tokyo to get Meijin, which is one of the seven titles…
Tales of the Unusual
Japanese Movie - 20006.9
An omnibus movie comprised of four segments: >> Story 1: "Yukiyama" (雪山) >> Story 2: "Keitai Chushingura" (携帯忠臣蔵) >> Story 3: "Che" (チェス) >> Story 4: "Kekkon Simulator" (結婚シミュレーター)
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