Keisuke, a 10-year-old boy, living hard despite being abused by his father, finds a ray of light in the midst of his suffering and conflict ---- a shogi world where he fights quietly and passionately in his sharpened senses. Even though he gives up and tries to escape from the light, his passion for shogi continues to guide him thereafter. Eventually, he would learn the true meaning of life.
Stars: Kentaro Sakaguchi, Ken Watanabe, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Tao Tsuchiya, Mahiro Takasugi, Takuma Otoo
Crew: Harumi Fuuki (Music), Naoto Kumazawa (Director), Naoto Kumazawa (Screenplay), Yuko Yuzuki (Original Story), Yuko Yuzuki (Novel), 山田彰久 (Line Producer)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Shochiku Studio, Shochiku, Sony Pictures, Tristone Entertainment, U-NEXT, LY Corporation, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, CHUOKORON-SHINSHA, Nippan Group Holdings, Shochiku Broadcasting, SEIBIDO
Runtime: 123 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 31, 2025
IMDb: 10
