Rei Kiriyama, a teenage shogi prodigy, lives in solitude burdened by the loss of his family and strained ties with his adoptive relatives. Moving to Tokyo to escape the pressure, he finds solace in an unexpected place—the home of three sisters who accept him without judgment. Through their kindness and his ongoing challenges in the shogi world, Rei begins to understand human connection and confront the emotional struggles he’s buried deep within.
Rei Kiriyama is a 17-year-old prodigy in the world of shogi, having turned professional during middle school. But while he may be exceptional at the game, his personal life is marked by isolation, guilt, and emotional pain. Orphaned at a young age and estranged from his adoptive family, Rei now lives alone in a quiet, old district of Tokyo. Despite his fame as a player, he struggles with deep loneliness and a fragile mental state, barely getting by day to day. His routine begins to shift after a chance meeting with the Kawamoto sisters—Akari, the warm and responsible eldest; Hinata, a lively and kindhearted middle schooler; and Momo, the cheerful youngest child. The three sisters welcome Rei...
Written by: Anime Oshi
E1
08 Oct 2016
Chapter 1 Rei Kiriyama / Chapter 2 The Town Along the River
E2
15 Oct 2016
Chapter 3 Akari / Chapter 4 Beyond the Bridge
E3
22 Oct 2016
Chapter 5 Harunobu / Chapter 6 Beyond the Night Sky
E4
29 Oct 2016
Chapter 7 Hina / Chapter 8 V.S.
