Banjou no Alpha

Banjou no Alpha is a 2020  Japanese Drama starring Tamaki Hiroshi,Kamiji Yusuke and more.

Also Known As: Yakusoku no Shogi , 約束の将棋

Air time:  Sunday

Plot:

Newspaper journalist Akiba Shunsuke is transferred to the cultural desk and put in charge of shogi. He meets Sanada Nobushige, a 33-year-old aiming to be a professional shogi player by achieving the rank of 4-dan or more. Sanada is over the age limit as he could not achieve 4-dan by the age of 26, and is now trying to take an exam for admission to 3-dan. Akiba supports Sanada’s attempt to become a professional shogi player and becomes interested in the game…