The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan (2018)

7.0/10 127 min Drama

Overview

Shoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by people after winning the National Middle School Shogi Tournament. At the age of 26, his dream of becoming a professional shogi player collapses due to an age restriction. After he quits playing shogi, he becomes desperate. With the support of his peers, including Yuya Suzuki, and his love of shogi, Shoji Segawa begins to play shogi again. A miracle happens to him.

Cast

Ryuhei Matsuda

Shoji Segawa

Yojiro Noda

Yuya Suzuki

Hirofumi Arai

Jun Kunimura

Kento Nagayama

Shota Sometani

Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Ryusuke Komakine

Taichi Saotome

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Takako Matsu

Issey Ogata

Kaoru Kobayashi

Jun Miho

Mone Kamishiraishi

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Shizuka Ishibashi

Shima Onishi

Itsuji Itao

Eita Okuno

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