MangaOngoing2007
March Comes in Like a Lion
3月のライオン
Also known as: 3-gatsu no Lion · Sangatsu no Lion · Lion of March · Un marzo da leoni · El león de marzo · Marcowy lew
by Chica Umino
87community score
DramaSlice of Life
About March Comes in Like a Lion
March Comes in Like a Lion, also known as 3-gatsu no Lion, is an ongoing drama and slice of life manga by Chica Umino, first published in 2007.
Synopsis
Rei Kiriyama is a child prodigy. Rei Kiriyama is also an orphan who lives alone in an empty apartment. Rei Kiriyama is a teen working in an adult's world. Life is complicated for Rei. He's an up-and-coming shogi player on the verge of turning pro, but he has no homelife, or much of a life period, outside his board game, but thankfully with the help of some life-long friends he has an opportunity start all over again.
(Source: DENPA)
Notes:
- Winner of the Grand Prize at the 4th Manga Taishou Award in 2011.
- Winner of the 35th Kodansha Manga Award in 2011.
- Winner of the Grand Prize at the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2014.
- Winner of the Grand Prize at the Japan Media Arts Festival in 2021.
Characters
Rei Kiriyama
main
Akari Kawamoto
main
Hinata Kawamoto
main
Momo Kawamoto
main
Touji Souya
supporting
Masachika Kouda
supporting
Kyouko Kouda
supporting
Ayumu Kouda
supporting