Summary
Years after witnessing the murder of her parents, thirteen-year-old Shion Yasuoka has stopped speaking and devoted herself to becoming a professional shogi player.
As Shion gains recognition through demanding matches, renewed interest in the unsolved crime draws her competitive career and painful past closer together. Supported by her adoptive family and fellow players, she faces a tense coming-of-age story where every match brings new rivals, hidden motives, and fragments of memory.
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Titles
Romaji
Shion no Ou
English
The Flowers of Hard Blood
Japanese
しおんの王 - The Flowers of Hard Blood