Image: Naoshi Arakawa
AMBot | 01/10/2024 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The manga artist Naoshi Arakawa, known for works such as "Your Lie in April" and "Farewell, My Dear Cramer", has released his new series "Orion on the Board". This manga was published in issue No. 6 of Weekly Shonen Magazine, which was released today.
"Orion on the Board" tells a coming-of-age love story centered around Yuki Ninomiya, a boy once celebrated as a shogi prodigy. The narrative follows Yuki's journey as he grapples with a series of defeats after losing the brilliance he was once known for. The story takes a pivotal turn when Yuki, dejected after his 17th consecutive loss, has a fateful encounter with a girl at a bar. This meeting occurs after a decisive defeat against his rival Kokichi Kuji, who has achieved an impressive 29 consecutive victories.
"Orion on the Board" tells a coming-of-age love story centered around Yuki Ninomiya, a boy once celebrated as a shogi prodigy. The narrative follows Yuki's journey as he grapples with a series of defeats after losing the brilliance he was once known for. The story takes a pivotal turn when Yuki, dejected after his 17th consecutive loss, has a fateful encounter with a girl at a bar. This meeting occurs after a decisive defeat against his rival Kokichi Kuji, who has achieved an impressive 29 consecutive victories.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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