March Comes In Like a Lion
３月のライオン
This is a gentle tale about people trying to regain something. And it is a tale of battle. Rei Kiriyama had lost his family in an accident when he was young. Now he is a 17-year-old pro shogi player who is burdened with…
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Synopsis
This is a gentle tale about people trying to regain something. And it is a tale of battle. Rei Kiriyama had lost his family in an accident when he was young. Now he is a 17-year-old pro shogi player who is burdened with deep loneliness. Rei lives alone in an old town in Tokyo, but after becoming acquainted with three sisters, Akari, Hinata and Momo, he begins to change little by little...
About
March Comes In Like a Lion premiered on October 8, 2016. It falls under the Animation, Drama genres. The series has aired across 2 seasons and 44 episodes. with each episode running approximately 25 minutes. It airs on NHK G. and concluded its run on March 31, 2018.
Why viewers enjoy March Comes In Like a Lion
March Comes In Like a Lion targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Drama elements. This combination of Animation, Drama sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
March Comes In Like a Lion was animated by SHAFT, Aniplex, Asmik Ace, and broadcast on NHK G.
Critical reception
March Comes In Like a Lion holds a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 140 user reviews on TMDB, a strong score that reflects broad satisfaction from its audience.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout March Comes In Like a Lion include: competition, depression, child prodigy, sports, high school, bullying, slice of life, dysfunctional family. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Kengo Kawanishi
Kentaro Tone
Kana Hanazawa
Ai Kayano
Misaki Kuno
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Shigeru Chiba
Shinya Takahashi
Shin-ichiro Miki
Tomokazu Sugita
Production credits
- Direction
- Kenjirou Okada · Akiyuki Shinbo · Hajime Ohtani
- Writing
- Chica Umino · Yukito Kizawa · Fuyashi Tou
Release dates
Premiered
October 8, 2016
Last aired
March 31, 2018
Seasons & episodes
Season1
October 8, 2016·22episodes
Season1
October 8, 2016·22episodes
No description available for this season.
Season2
October 14, 2017·22episodes
Season2
October 14, 2017·22episodes
No description available for this season.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- competition
- depression
- child prodigy
- sports
- high school
- bullying
- slice of life
- dysfunctional family
- coming of age
- tournament
- based on manga
- family
- school life
- seinen
- anime
- strategy game
- prodigy
- japanese high school
Network
Frequently asked questions
When did March Comes In Like a Lion premiere?
March Comes In Like a Lion premiered on October 8, 2016.
How many seasons does March Comes In Like a Lion have?
March Comes In Like a Lion has 2 seasons and 44 episodes in total.
What genre is March Comes In Like a Lion?
March Comes In Like a Lion is classified under Animation, Drama.
What networks did March Comes In Like a Lion air on?
March Comes In Like a Lion aired on NHK G.
Is March Comes In Like a Lion finished?
Yes, March Comes In Like a Lion concluded its run on March 31, 2018.
How long is each episode of March Comes In Like a Lion?
Each episode of March Comes In Like a Lion runs for approximately 25 minutes.
Where is March Comes In Like a Lion from?
March Comes In Like a Lion is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of March Comes In Like a Lion?
March Comes In Like a Lion holds a rating of 8.0 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
