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8.7/10 (238 votes)
#1

Chapter 20 The Given (Part 1) / Chapter 21 The Given (Part 2)

S1:E10

Rei's next match is with Mr. Yasui. Mr. Yasui's memories with his daughter are on the line, so will Rei throw the match, or will he bring misery to others by winning?

8.5/10 (231 votes)
#2

Chapter 9 Agreement / Chapter 10 Over the Cuckoo's Nest

S1:E5

Rei must pick up Momo from kindergarten. Nothing can go wrong with doing this errand, right? Unfortunately, this leads Rei to remember more of his past.

8.2/10 (229 votes)
#3

Chapter 5 Harunobu / Chapter 6 Beyond the Night Sky

S1:E3

Showdown between Rei and Harunobu in a shogi match! Will Harunobu finally defeat his lifelong rival? Tune in as we celebrate the end of Obon.

8.2/10 (178 votes)
#4

Chapter 39 Passing the Night / Chapter 40 Kyoto (Part 1)

S1:E19

Match Four of the Lion King Tournament begins in Kyoto. We find out a little more about the Challenger, and the reasons he continues to persist.

8.1/10 (168 votes)
#5

Chapter 34 Silver Thread / Chapter 35 Water's Surface / Chapter 36 Base of the Blue Night

S1:E17

The Lion King Tournament finally begins. Rei continues to grow with his workshop buddies, but also runs into some trouble with his sister.

8.1/10 (173 votes)
#6

Chapter 41 Kyoto (Part 2) / Chapter 42 Kyoto (Part 3)

S1:E20

The second day of the fourth match for the Lion King Tournament begins. Rei sure does get caught up with strange people.

8.0/10 (196 votes)
#7

Chapter 16 Image / Chapter 17 Distant Thunder (Part 1)

S1:E8

Let's continue to learn Shogi! In this episode, we'll also discover a little more about Rei's Father, and not to mention that special guest he has..

8.0/10 (183 votes)
#8

Chapter 22 The Old Year / Chapter 23 The New Year

S1:E11

All of Rei's matches are done for the year, but a small tragedy happens as the year comes to a close. Will Rei be able to overcome it?

8.0/10 (160 votes)
#9

Chapter 45 New School Term / Spin-off Fighter

S1:E22

Rei begins a new school year, and embarks on new adventures. While looking back at the past, we'll look forward to the future.

7.8/10 (188 votes)
#10

Chapter 14 Important Things. Important Matters. / Chapter 15 Teach me Shogi

S1:E7

What will Kiriyama and Takahashi talk about? Will it end well? Let's hope the cute kitties can teach us how to play shogi!

7.8/10 (184 votes)
#11

Chapter 18 Distant Thunder (Part 2) / Chapter 19 Distant Thunder (Part 3)

S1:E9

Rei has a match with the old Mr. Matsunaga. If Mr. Matsunaga loses one more game, he'll have to retire. How will Rei handle the match?

7.8/10 (178 votes)
#12

Chapter 32 Running Through the Night / Chapter 33 Middle of the Slope

S1:E16

Master Souya's challenger in the Lion King Tournament has been determined! Also, Rei decides to take a step in the direction that will benefit him in the long run.

7.8/10 (172 votes)
#13

Chapter 37 Torrent / Chapter 38 Passing Time

S1:E18

The Lion King Tournament is underway, although things are not looking good for the challenger. Still, he will not give up, and is determined to press forward.

7.7/10 (173 votes)
#14

Chapter 30 Moonlight / Chapter 31 Lump of Ego

S1:E15

And now begins two of three matches to determine who will go up against Master Souya in the Lion King Tournament!

7.6/10 (174 votes)
#15

Chapter 24 What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Chapter 25 Black River (Part 1)

S1:E12

Rei runs astray a little bit, but gets right back on track. Can he bear the cold jokes from his latest opponent, Tsujii, and emerge victorious?

7.6/10 (176 votes)
#16

Chapter 28 Blinding Darkness / Chapter 29 Just a Little Water

S1:E14

Shimada and Rei's battle continues as Rei begins to drown in his embarassment. Watch as their battle finally comes to a close

7.6/10 (163 votes)
#17

Chapter 43 When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom / Chapter 44 Small Murmur

S1:E21

The fourth match of the Lion King Tournament has finally ended. But for some reason, Rei finds himself in a very unfamiliar territory.

7.5/10 (218 votes)
#18

Chapter 3 Akari / Chapter 4 Beyond the Bridge

S1:E2

Who was that mysterious figure who stole his mail? And Akari's job is what?! Tune in as we continue to explore Rei's past.

7.5/10 (201 votes)
#19

Chapter 7 Hina / Chapter 8 vs

S1:E4

Will Hina be able to give her home made lunch to the person she is concerned about? Tune in as a fateful meeting unfolds in front of our eyes...

7.5/10 (189 votes)
#20

Chapter 11 Child of God (Part 1) / Chapter 12 Child of God (Part 2) / Chapter 13 Child of God (Part 3)

S1:E6

Does Rei want to go somewhere, or just run away? Let's discover more of the Shogi world as Mr. Hayashida comes to the rescue!

7.5/10 (175 votes)
#21

Chapter 26 Black River (Part 2) / Chapter 27 Beyond the Door

S1:E13

Smith prepares for his battle with the intimidating Gotou, and Rei is determined not to lose against Shimada. How will their matches go?

7.4/10 (259 votes)
#22

Chapter 1 Rei Kiriyama / Chapter 2 The Town Along the River

S1:E1

Rei Kiriyama moves in to town, and his past is slowly revealed. Alongside battling opponents in shogi, he also wants to find that missing something...

7.4/10 (259 votes)
#1

Chapter 1 Rei Kiriyama / Chapter 2 The Town Along the River

S1:E1

Rei Kiriyama moves in to town, and his past is slowly revealed. Alongside battling opponents in shogi, he also wants to find that missing something...

7.5/10 (218 votes)
#2

Chapter 3 Akari / Chapter 4 Beyond the Bridge

S1:E2

Who was that mysterious figure who stole his mail? And Akari's job is what?! Tune in as we continue to explore Rei's past.

7.5/10 (201 votes)
#3

Chapter 7 Hina / Chapter 8 vs

S1:E4

Will Hina be able to give her home made lunch to the person she is concerned about? Tune in as a fateful meeting unfolds in front of our eyes...

7.5/10 (189 votes)
#4

Chapter 11 Child of God (Part 1) / Chapter 12 Child of God (Part 2) / Chapter 13 Child of God (Part 3)

S1:E6

Does Rei want to go somewhere, or just run away? Let's discover more of the Shogi world as Mr. Hayashida comes to the rescue!

7.5/10 (175 votes)
#5

Chapter 26 Black River (Part 2) / Chapter 27 Beyond the Door

S1:E13

Smith prepares for his battle with the intimidating Gotou, and Rei is determined not to lose against Shimada. How will their matches go?

7.6/10 (174 votes)
#6

Chapter 24 What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Chapter 25 Black River (Part 1)

S1:E12

Rei runs astray a little bit, but gets right back on track. Can he bear the cold jokes from his latest opponent, Tsujii, and emerge victorious?

7.6/10 (176 votes)
#7

Chapter 28 Blinding Darkness / Chapter 29 Just a Little Water

S1:E14

Shimada and Rei's battle continues as Rei begins to drown in his embarassment. Watch as their battle finally comes to a close

7.6/10 (163 votes)
#8

Chapter 43 When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom / Chapter 44 Small Murmur

S1:E21

The fourth match of the Lion King Tournament has finally ended. But for some reason, Rei finds himself in a very unfamiliar territory.

7.7/10 (173 votes)
#9

Chapter 30 Moonlight / Chapter 31 Lump of Ego

S1:E15

And now begins two of three matches to determine who will go up against Master Souya in the Lion King Tournament!

7.8/10 (188 votes)
#10

Chapter 14 Important Things. Important Matters. / Chapter 15 Teach me Shogi

S1:E7

What will Kiriyama and Takahashi talk about? Will it end well? Let's hope the cute kitties can teach us how to play shogi!

7.8/10 (184 votes)
#11

Chapter 18 Distant Thunder (Part 2) / Chapter 19 Distant Thunder (Part 3)

S1:E9

Rei has a match with the old Mr. Matsunaga. If Mr. Matsunaga loses one more game, he'll have to retire. How will Rei handle the match?

7.8/10 (178 votes)
#12

Chapter 32 Running Through the Night / Chapter 33 Middle of the Slope

S1:E16

Master Souya's challenger in the Lion King Tournament has been determined! Also, Rei decides to take a step in the direction that will benefit him in the long run.

7.8/10 (172 votes)
#13

Chapter 37 Torrent / Chapter 38 Passing Time

S1:E18

The Lion King Tournament is underway, although things are not looking good for the challenger. Still, he will not give up, and is determined to press forward.

8.0/10 (196 votes)
#14

Chapter 16 Image / Chapter 17 Distant Thunder (Part 1)

S1:E8

Let's continue to learn Shogi! In this episode, we'll also discover a little more about Rei's Father, and not to mention that special guest he has..

8.0/10 (183 votes)
#15

Chapter 22 The Old Year / Chapter 23 The New Year

S1:E11

All of Rei's matches are done for the year, but a small tragedy happens as the year comes to a close. Will Rei be able to overcome it?

8.0/10 (160 votes)
#16

Chapter 45 New School Term / Spin-off Fighter

S1:E22

Rei begins a new school year, and embarks on new adventures. While looking back at the past, we'll look forward to the future.

8.1/10 (168 votes)
#17

Chapter 34 Silver Thread / Chapter 35 Water's Surface / Chapter 36 Base of the Blue Night

S1:E17

The Lion King Tournament finally begins. Rei continues to grow with his workshop buddies, but also runs into some trouble with his sister.

8.1/10 (173 votes)
#18

Chapter 41 Kyoto (Part 2) / Chapter 42 Kyoto (Part 3)

S1:E20

The second day of the fourth match for the Lion King Tournament begins. Rei sure does get caught up with strange people.

8.2/10 (229 votes)
#19

Chapter 5 Harunobu / Chapter 6 Beyond the Night Sky

S1:E3

Showdown between Rei and Harunobu in a shogi match! Will Harunobu finally defeat his lifelong rival? Tune in as we celebrate the end of Obon.

8.2/10 (178 votes)
#20

Chapter 39 Passing the Night / Chapter 40 Kyoto (Part 1)

S1:E19

Match Four of the Lion King Tournament begins in Kyoto. We find out a little more about the Challenger, and the reasons he continues to persist.

8.5/10 (231 votes)
#21

Chapter 9 Agreement / Chapter 10 Over the Cuckoo's Nest

S1:E5

Rei must pick up Momo from kindergarten. Nothing can go wrong with doing this errand, right? Unfortunately, this leads Rei to remember more of his past.

8.7/10 (238 votes)
#22

Chapter 20 The Given (Part 1) / Chapter 21 The Given (Part 2)

S1:E10

Rei's next match is with Mr. Yasui. Mr. Yasui's memories with his daughter are on the line, so will Rei throw the match, or will he bring misery to others by winning?

7.4/10 (259 votes)

Chapter 1 Rei Kiriyama / Chapter 2 The Town Along the River

S1:E1

Rei Kiriyama moves in to town, and his past is slowly revealed. Alongside battling opponents in shogi, he also wants to find that missing something...

7.5/10 (218 votes)

Chapter 3 Akari / Chapter 4 Beyond the Bridge

S1:E2

Who was that mysterious figure who stole his mail? And Akari's job is what?! Tune in as we continue to explore Rei's past.

8.2/10 (229 votes)

Chapter 5 Harunobu / Chapter 6 Beyond the Night Sky

S1:E3

Showdown between Rei and Harunobu in a shogi match! Will Harunobu finally defeat his lifelong rival? Tune in as we celebrate the end of Obon.

7.5/10 (201 votes)

Chapter 7 Hina / Chapter 8 vs

S1:E4

Will Hina be able to give her home made lunch to the person she is concerned about? Tune in as a fateful meeting unfolds in front of our eyes...

8.5/10 (231 votes)

Chapter 9 Agreement / Chapter 10 Over the Cuckoo's Nest

S1:E5

Rei must pick up Momo from kindergarten. Nothing can go wrong with doing this errand, right? Unfortunately, this leads Rei to remember more of his past.

7.5/10 (189 votes)

Chapter 11 Child of God (Part 1) / Chapter 12 Child of God (Part 2) / Chapter 13 Child of God (Part 3)

S1:E6

Does Rei want to go somewhere, or just run away? Let's discover more of the Shogi world as Mr. Hayashida comes to the rescue!

7.8/10 (188 votes)

Chapter 14 Important Things. Important Matters. / Chapter 15 Teach me Shogi

S1:E7

What will Kiriyama and Takahashi talk about? Will it end well? Let's hope the cute kitties can teach us how to play shogi!

8.0/10 (196 votes)

Chapter 16 Image / Chapter 17 Distant Thunder (Part 1)

S1:E8

Let's continue to learn Shogi! In this episode, we'll also discover a little more about Rei's Father, and not to mention that special guest he has..

7.8/10 (184 votes)

Chapter 18 Distant Thunder (Part 2) / Chapter 19 Distant Thunder (Part 3)

S1:E9

Rei has a match with the old Mr. Matsunaga. If Mr. Matsunaga loses one more game, he'll have to retire. How will Rei handle the match?

8.7/10 (238 votes)

Chapter 20 The Given (Part 1) / Chapter 21 The Given (Part 2)

S1:E10

Rei's next match is with Mr. Yasui. Mr. Yasui's memories with his daughter are on the line, so will Rei throw the match, or will he bring misery to others by winning?

8.0/10 (183 votes)

Chapter 22 The Old Year / Chapter 23 The New Year

S1:E11

All of Rei's matches are done for the year, but a small tragedy happens as the year comes to a close. Will Rei be able to overcome it?

7.6/10 (174 votes)

Chapter 24 What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Chapter 25 Black River (Part 1)

S1:E12

Rei runs astray a little bit, but gets right back on track. Can he bear the cold jokes from his latest opponent, Tsujii, and emerge victorious?

7.5/10 (175 votes)

Chapter 26 Black River (Part 2) / Chapter 27 Beyond the Door

S1:E13

Smith prepares for his battle with the intimidating Gotou, and Rei is determined not to lose against Shimada. How will their matches go?

7.6/10 (176 votes)

Chapter 28 Blinding Darkness / Chapter 29 Just a Little Water

S1:E14

Shimada and Rei's battle continues as Rei begins to drown in his embarassment. Watch as their battle finally comes to a close

7.7/10 (173 votes)

Chapter 30 Moonlight / Chapter 31 Lump of Ego

S1:E15

And now begins two of three matches to determine who will go up against Master Souya in the Lion King Tournament!

7.8/10 (178 votes)

Chapter 32 Running Through the Night / Chapter 33 Middle of the Slope

S1:E16

Master Souya's challenger in the Lion King Tournament has been determined! Also, Rei decides to take a step in the direction that will benefit him in the long run.

8.1/10 (168 votes)

Chapter 34 Silver Thread / Chapter 35 Water's Surface / Chapter 36 Base of the Blue Night

S1:E17

The Lion King Tournament finally begins. Rei continues to grow with his workshop buddies, but also runs into some trouble with his sister.

7.8/10 (172 votes)

Chapter 37 Torrent / Chapter 38 Passing Time

S1:E18

The Lion King Tournament is underway, although things are not looking good for the challenger. Still, he will not give up, and is determined to press forward.

8.2/10 (178 votes)

Chapter 39 Passing the Night / Chapter 40 Kyoto (Part 1)

S1:E19

Match Four of the Lion King Tournament begins in Kyoto. We find out a little more about the Challenger, and the reasons he continues to persist.

8.1/10 (173 votes)

Chapter 41 Kyoto (Part 2) / Chapter 42 Kyoto (Part 3)

S1:E20

The second day of the fourth match for the Lion King Tournament begins. Rei sure does get caught up with strange people.

7.6/10 (163 votes)

Chapter 43 When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom / Chapter 44 Small Murmur

S1:E21

The fourth match of the Lion King Tournament has finally ended. But for some reason, Rei finds himself in a very unfamiliar territory.

8.0/10 (160 votes)

Chapter 45 New School Term / Spin-off Fighter

S1:E22

Rei begins a new school year, and embarks on new adventures. While looking back at the past, we'll look forward to the future.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
2 ★ 8.6 22
★ 9.4 Chapter 52 Ladybug Bush (Part 2) / Chapter 53 Ladybug Bush (Part 3) / Chapter 54 Feelings
★ 7.7 Chapter 48 Chaos / Chapter 49 Kumakura
1 ★ 7.9 22
★ 8.7 Chapter 20 The Given (Part 1) / Chapter 21 The Given (Part 2)
★ 7.4 Chapter 1 Rei Kiriyama / Chapter 2 The Town Along the River