81 Diver (2008)★ 5.6/10
- Drama
Kentaro Sugata used to be one of the most hopeful trainees to be a professional Japanese chess player, but fails at the final test. Now he has become a gambler who plays Shogi for money and boasts his 182 consecutive wins. However, he is devastated when he is beaten completely by a young woman named Soyo Nakashizu who takes any challenges and never loses. As Shogi means everything to him, he decides to train himself harder to become the strongest player.
- Original title
- 81 Diver
- Storyline
- Kentaro Sugata used to be one of the most hopeful trainees to be a professional Japanese chess player, but fails at the final test. Now he has become a gambler who plays Shogi for money and boasts his 182 consecutive wins. However, he is devastated when he is beaten completely by a young woman named Soyo Nakashizu who takes any challenges and never loses. As Shogi means everything to him, he decides to train himself harder to become the strongest player.
- Rating
- 5.6 / 10 · 17
- Companies
- Fuji Television Network (Fuji TV)
- Release dates
- JP May 3, 2008