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March Comes in Like a Lion(Movie, 2017)

Original title: "3月のライオン 前編" (Japanese/JA)
2h 18min | Genre: Drama
March Comes in Like a LionRating: 3.6/5 (with 88 votes)
March Comes In like a Lion (3月のライオン, Sangatsu no Raion) is a two-part Japanese film directed by Keishi Ōtomo, starring Ryunosuke Kamiki and based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Chica Umino. The film was released in Japan by Toho and Asmik Ace in 2017 in two parts, with the first part released on March 18 and the second released on April 22. The theme song for the first film is Japanese rapper Boku no Lyric no Bōyomi's song "Be Noble", while the second film's theme song is a cover of Spitz' "Haru no Uta" (2005) by singer Sakura Fujiwara. ()
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About March Comes in Like a Lion

Rei Kiriyama is a 17-years-old shogi (Japanese chess) player. He debuted as a professional shogi player when he was in middle school. He lives by himself in Tokyo, because his parents and younger sister died in an traffic accident when he was little. One day, Rei Kiriyama meets three sisters who are his neighbors. The three sisters are Akari Kawamoto, Hinata Kawamoto and Momo Kawamoto. This is his first meeting with someone outside of the shogi world in many years. Having meals with the Kawamoto family brings warm feelings to Rei Kiriyama. As Rei Kiriyama continues his shogi career, his interactions with his neighbors allows him to grow as a shogi player and as a person.

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Ƙ?画『3月のライオン』予告編(Trailer, 1:31)

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Additional Information

Official websites:
3lion-movie.com
Production country: Japan
Based on: "March Comes in Like a Lion" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 8 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 03/18/2017
Director: Keishi Ōtomo
Screenwriter: Keishi Ōtomo, Yūko Iwashita, Ryōhei Watanabe
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"三月的狮子 前篇"
"San gatsu no Lion Zenpen"

2 movies in the March Comes in Like a Lion Collection

2017 March Comes in Like a Lion
2017 March Goes out Like a Lamb ("3月のライオン 後編")

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