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Based on the true story of master shogi player, Sankichi Sakata.
Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becoming the Shogi Grand Master Champion, everything is at stake – including his family. What will it cost for Sakata to follow his passion?Read moreLess
Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becoming the Shogi Grand Master Champion, everything is at stake – including his family. What will it cost for Sakata to follow his passion?
The story
Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becoming the Shogi Grand Master Champion, everything is at stake – including his family. What will it cost for Sakata to follow his passion?
Cast & crew
Tsumasaburō BandōSankichi Sakata
Isamu KosugiKikuoka
Tatsuo SaitōÔkura
Mitsuko MitoKoharu
Osamu TakizawaSekine
Ryutaro OtomoMôri
Miki SanjōTamae
Masao MishimaShinzo
Ryōsuke KagawaOzawa
Kōichi KatsuragiYashiro
Toshiaki KonoeNakahamaExplore the crew
- Director
- Daisuke Itō
- Writer
- Daisuke Itō
- Original Music Composer
- Goro Nishi
- Producer
- Hisashi Okuda
- Editor
- Mitsuzō Miyata
- Director of Photography
- Hideo Ishimoto