81diver

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An 11-episode television drama adaptation was broadcast on Fuji TV from May to July 2008. It starred Junpei Mizobata as Kentarō Sugata and Riisa Naka as Soyo Nakashizu. The title refers to the main character's shogi nickname, which comes from the words of his former teacher who once told him to dive into the 9 by 9 (81) squares of the shogi board.

Plot

Kentarō Sugata failed at entering the professional league of shogi board game competition. However, he continues to play the game for a living by gambling at amateur shogi clubs. His encounter and defeat by the shogi player named Soyo Nakashizu, known as Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., shocks him and, combined with his financial crisis, reinvigorates him to take shogi more seriously. He also finds out by chance that Soyo offers a part-time maid cosplay house cleaning service, another side of her which further intrigues him.

Characters

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Kentarō devoted himself to shogi for 20 years, but gave up on becoming a professional player after failing to get promoted to 4th dan. He devotes himself to becoming a professional after getting defeated by Akihabara's champion. After entering the Shogi Coliseum, he becomes a member of the Monji Corps, led by Mojiyama alongside Soyo, Sumino, and Mikado.
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Soyo is a 19-year-old female shogi player, known as "Akihabara's champion". She works part-time as a maid at the Akihabara Maid Cleaning Club. Having the strongest shogi skills out of all the characters, she had a 36221 winning streak until being beaten by Tanio. Her family runs a shogi dojo, and she was trained from an early age by her father and brother, who failed to become professional shogi players.
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A homeless shogi player in his late 70's. His real name is Script error: No such module "Nihongo".; because his name has two characters for Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., he is nicknamed Nikogami. Nikogami's goals are to catch river fish and to continue playing shogi. He is an old acquaintance of Soyo, and was chosen by her as the first player to make Sugata stronger.
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A shogi player and a manga artist. He is writing a manga titled Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., and has also written Script error: No such module "Nihongo". His shogi ability is unstable, but he was chosen by Soyo as the second player to make Sugata stronger.
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A shogi player and a doll maker who uses "Kirino resin" to make realistic dolls. He was chosen by Soyo as the third player to make Sugata stronger. He is gay and passionate about Sumino.
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Shito's younger sister. She is not very good at shogi and is currently studying.
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Kirino's shogi master. He prefers power shogi, using the Primitive Central Rook opening, and does not mind which the hand played with. He spends his days fighting, and can win alone against several thugs.
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A legendary former female shogi player in her 40's. She began playing shogi when she was 10 and became a master at 12, inspiring Mojiyama, who was 6 at the time, to begin playing shogi. Chidori is credited with saving shogi, which was declining in popularity. Taught by Tanio, she fell in love with him, causing him to abandon her. Despite becoming the youngest female master, she suddenly retired, disappearing for 30 years. She used to work as a club hostess.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Template:Ill, 81diver was serialized in Shueisha's Script error: No such module "lang". manga magazine Weekly Young Jump from September 7, 2006,[1] to July 17, 2014.[2][3] Shueisha collected its chapters in 35 Script error: No such module "lang". volumes, released from December 19, 2006,[4] to August 20, 2014.[5]

Volumes

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 December 19, 2006[4]Script error: No such module "template wrapper".
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16 September 17, 2010[20]Script error: No such module "template wrapper".
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23 December 19, 2011[27]Script error: No such module "template wrapper".
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Drama

An 11-episode television drama adaptation was broadcast on Fuji TV from May 3 to July 19, 2008.[39][40][41]

Video games

Title System Release date
81diver PlayStation 2 September 17, 2009[42]
81diver DS Nintendo DS March 26, 2009[43]
81diver Wii Nintendo Wii (WiiWare) March 24, 2009[44]
81diver DS Naruzou-kun Hasami Shōgi Nintendo DS (DSiWare) February 24, 2010[45]
81diver DS Story Nintendo DS (DSiWare) March 17, 2010[46]

Reception

81diver ranked first on Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2008 ranking of best manga series for male readers.[47] The manga was one of the Jury Recommended Works at the 11th Japan Media Arts Festival's Manga Division/Story Manga in 2007.[48] It was nominated for the 12th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2008.[49]

See also

References

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External links

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