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The Sunflower on the Shogi Board (Banjo no Himawari) (2019)

Other name: 盤上の向日葵 / Banjou no Himawari
Cast: Chiba Yudai (1989), Renbutsu Misako (1991), Otomo Kohei (1956), Takenaka Naoto (1956), Emoto Akira (1948), Dan Fumi (1954), Anan Kenji (1962), Baba Toru (1988), Hashimoto Mami (1984), Horibe Keisuke (1966), Ito Karin (1993), Kasamatsu Sho (1992), Morishita Yoshiyuki (1962), Nakamaru Shinsho (1949), Nozoe Yoshihiro (1958), Ogura Hisahiro (1954), Okayama Hajime (1964), Shibukawa Kiyohiko (1974), Takei Ryosuke (1972), Tayama Ryosei (1951), Watanabe Tetsu (1950), Yamamoto Hiroshi (1974), Yamadera Koichi (1961), Nemoto Masakazu (1979),
Genre: Crime, Investigation, Murder, Mystery
Country: Japanese
Release year: 2019
Status: Completed
 
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"The Sunflower on the Shogi Board (Banjo no Himawari)(2019)"

In 1994, a human skeleton is found in the mountain of Saitama. A shogi game piece is found with the skeleton. The shogi piece was made by a master craftsman. Veteran detective Takeshi and rookie detective Naoya begin to investigate the owner of the shogi piece. Keisuke is a genius professional shogi player. While doing an interview with a shogi magazine, Keisuke recalls his childhood. In 1972, Keisuke was an elementary school student and he lived with his father. His father was violent and did not even give Keisuke a proper meal. Keisuke happened to meet Koichiro, who was a retired teacher. Koichiro was nice to Keisuke and, because of him, Keisuke became fascinated with the game of shogi. Detective Takeshi and Detective Naoya go to see Keisuke. Is Keisuke the killer? Who is the dead person?
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