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107 mins | Drama | Nov. 25, 1991

Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo Kayama (Masaya Kato) who aims to become a professional player.

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107 mins | Drama | Nov. 25, 1991

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Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo Kayama (Masaya Kato) who aims to become a professional player.
Producers
Original title 王手
Directors Junji Sakamoto
Writers Junji Sakamoto, Toshiaki Toyoda

Cast

Hidekazu Akai

as Ayumu Tobita

Masaya Kato

as Ryuzo Kayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

as Sanae Mitamura

Nobuo Kaneko

as Tennoji

Léona Hirota

as Terumi

Yûko Nitô

as Kanako Shimada

Masatō Ibu

as Katsura

Jun Kunimura

as First Bodyguard

Sakae Umezu

as Seiji Komada

Akaji Maro

as Hakugin