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At last, Ryoka explains why she hasn’t been herself lately. The plot thickens...

Ryoka seems so different than usual that she feels like a different person. Yuta is bewildered by her attitude. What is going on?

Yuta Gamon, a high school student, runs a blog about supernatural phenomena. With a thirst for an increasing income, he is looking for ways to gain more followers.

Rei has a match with the old Mr. Matsunaga. If Mr. Matsunaga loses one more game, he'll have to retire. How will Rei handle the match?

Let's continue to learn Shogi! In this episode, we'll also discover a little more about Rei's Father, and not to mention that special guest he has...

What will Kiriyama and Takahashi talk about? Will it end well? Let's hope the cute kitties can teach us how to play shogi!

Does Rei want to go somewhere, or just run away? Let's discover more of the Shogi world as Mr. Hayashida comes to the rescue!

Rei must pick up Momo from kindergarten. Nothing can go wrong with doing this errand, right? Unfortunately, this leads Rei to remember more of his past.

Will Hina be able to give her home made lunch to the person she is concerned about? Tune in as a fateful meeting unfolds in front of our eyes...

Showdown between Rei and Harunobu in a shogi match! Will Harunobu finally defeat his lifelong rival? Tune in as we celebrate the end of Obon.

Rei begins a new school year, and embarks on new adventures. While looking back at the past, we'll look forward to the future.

The fourth match of the Lion King Tournament has finally ended. But for some reason, Rei finds himself in a very unfamiliar territory.

The second day of the fourth match for the Lion King Tournament begins. Rei sure does get caught up with strange people.

Who was that mysterious figure who stole his mail? And Akari's job is what?! Tune in as we continue to explore Rei's past.

Match Four of the Lion King Tournament begins in Kyoto. We find out a little more about the Challenger, and the reasons he continues to persist.

The Lion King Tournament is underway, although things are not looking good for the challenger. Still, he will not give up, and is determined to press forward.

The Lion King Tournament finally begins. Rei continues to grow with his workshop buddies, but also runs into some trouble with his sister.

Master Souya's challenger in the Lion King Tournament has been determined! Also, Rei decides to take a step in the direction that will benefit him in the long run.

And now begins two of three matches to determine who will go up against Master Souya in the Lion King Tournment!

Shimada and Rei's battle continues as Rei begins to drown in his embarassment. Watch as their battle finally comes to a close.