3-gatsu no Lion

3月のライオン · March Comes in Like a Lion · 3月のライオン · Sangatsu no Lion · March Comes in Like a Lion

seriesGlobal2007Anime
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Popular Love
30
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True Feel
97
Cult Favourite
35
Rising
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Recommend
9
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45
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1Core Metadata

Title & Origin
Canonical title
3-gatsu no Lion
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Territory
Global
Release & Format
Format
film_tv
Release status
publishing
Release date
1/1/2007
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Network
SHAFTStudio
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dentsuStudio
HakusenshaStudio
NHK EnterprisesStudio
TOY'S FACTORYStudio
NHK GNetwork
Alternate Titles
3月のライオン
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March Comes in Like a Lion
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3月のライオン
jaOriginal
Sangatsu no Lion
March Comes in Like a Lion
Original

2Content

Synopsis

Rei Kiriyama is an extraordinary shogi player. Among the few elites to have gone professional as a middle school student, he is considered a genius. But what lies behind his prodigious facade is a teenage boy who suffers immense pressure from both his family and from the high expectations from the s

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Themes

Award WinningDramaStrategy GameSeinen

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manga
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3Commercial Metrics

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4Audience Intelligence

mal
Score
8.9
Score count
21,658
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Audience size
80,733
myanimelist
Score
8.9
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23
Audience size
439,649
Last updated
5/22/2026
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8.9
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Audience size
81,073
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Audience size
5,265
reddit
Score
59.9
Score count
5
Rank
5
Audience size
14,718
Last updated
6/11/2026

5Industry Links

Reddit

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TMDB tv/65336

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6Community Sentiment

How people are talking about this IP — each row is a different signal: reviews, ratings or comments from one source.

Positive ≥0.6Mixed 0.4–0.6Negative <0.4
MyAnimeListbased on anime community ratings
Very Positive0.85
MyAnimeListbased on anime community ratings
Very Positive8.90
AniListbased on anime community ratings
Very Positive0.89
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