Meet the Cast of March Comes in Like a Lion

Rei is a 17-year old professional shōgi player, who lives by himself, not having a real family, and has scarcely any friends. Among his acquaintances is a family, which consists of a young woman, Akari, and two young girls, Hinata and Momo, and who also keep a numerous number of cats.

Main Cast of March Comes in Like a Lion

Kengo Kawanishi

as Rei Kiriyama (voice) (45 episodes)

Kengo Kawanishi (河西健吾, Kawanishi Kengo, February 18, 1985) is a Japanese male voice actor. He was born in Osaka and ...

Nobuhiko Okamoto

as Harunobu Nikaidou (voice) (26 episodes)

Nobuhiko Okamoto is a Japanese voice actor and singer from Tokyo, Japan, affiliated with Raccoon Dog. Previously, he ...

Secondary Cast of March Comes in Like a Lion

Yu Kobayashi is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Holy Peak. Some of her most prominent roles inclu...

Kazuo Oka

as Shouichi Matsunaga (voice) (1 episode)

Chie Arikawa

as Old Lady B (voice) (1 episode) , Relative (voice) (1 episode) , Miyanogawa Clerk (voice) (1 episode) , Old Lady (voice) (1 episode)

Kana Asumi

as Dragon Cat (voice) (1 episode) , Lance Cat / Rook Cat / Angel Cat (voice) (1 episode)

Mitsuo Iwata

as Yasui Manabu (voice) (1 episode)

Mitsuo Iwata was born on July 31, 1967 in Saitama, Japan. He is an actor and voice actor, known for Akira (1988), Pap...

Ryuichi Kijima

as Shogi Player (voice) (1 episode)

Ryuichi Kijima is a Japanese voice actor.

Yoshiaki Hasegawa

as Shogi Player (voice) (1 episode)

Yoshiaki Hasegawa (長谷川芳明, Hasegawa Yoshiaki, October 21, 1984) is a Japanese voice actor, actor and narrator, born i...

Fukushi Ochiai

as Shogi Association Staff Member (voice) (1 episode)

Yuka Iguchi

as Stubborn Cat (voice) (1 episode) , Knight Cat / Bishop Cat / Angel Cat (voice) (1 episode)

Yuka Iguchi (井口裕香, Iguchi Yuka, July 11, 1988) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo. She is affiliated ...

Ai Nonaka

as Promoted Pawn Cat / Gold General Cat (voice) (1 episode) , Pawn Cat (voice) (1 episode) , Pawn Cat / Gold General Cat (voice) (1 episode)

Kohei Amasaki

as Classmate (voice) (1 episode)

Kohei Amasaki was born on October 22, 1990 and is currently 34 years old.

Hiroshi Naka

as Rei's Grandfather (voice) (1 episode) , Arimoto (voice) (1 episode)

Hiroshi Naka is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Ken Production.

Mutsuki Iwanaka

as Classmate (voice) (1 episode) , Student (voice) (1 episode) , After School Burners Club Member (voice) (1 episode)

Akio Otsuka

as Raidou Fujimoto (voice) (1 episode)

Akio Otsuka is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Mausu Promotion. He is the son of fellow voice actor Chikao Ots...

Shota Yamamoto

as Reporter (voice) (1 episode)

Shota Yamamoto (山本祥太, Yamamoto Shōta, born March 7) is a Japanese voice actor from Osaka Prefecture. He is affiliate...

Yuko Sanpei

as More Stubborn Cat (voice) (1 episode) , Young Harunobu Nikaidou / Nikaidou Household Mistress (voice) (1 episode) , Young Harunobu Nikaidou (voice) (2 episodes)

Binbin Takaoka

as Izumida (voice) (2 episodes)

Tomisaburo Horikoshi

as Kai's Grandfather (voice) (3 episodes)

Yoji Ueda

as Hanaoka / Scorekeeper (voice) (1 episode) , Hanaoka (voice) (6 episodes)

Yoji Ueda (上田燿司, Ueda Yōji) is a Japanese voice actor formerly affiliated with Mausu Promotion and currently affilia...

Maria Naganawa

as Student (voice) (1 episode)

Maria Naganawa is a Japanese voice actress from Aichi Prefecture. She is affiliated with I'm Enterprise.

Ryoko Maekawa

as Student (voice) (1 episode)

Ryoko Maekawa (前川涼子, Maekawa Ryōko, August 6) is a Japanese voice actress (seiyuu) from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, ...

You Taichi

as Announcement (voice) (1 episode) , Grandmother (voice) (1 episode) , Kaneda (voice) (1 episode) , Sai Kawamoto (voice) (1 episode) , Cafeteria Employee (voice) (1 episode)

You Taichi is a Japanese voice actress from Saitama Prefecture. She is affiliated with VIMS. She passed her audition...

Kiyono Yasuno

as Interviewer (voice) (1 episode) , Female Shogi Player (voice) (2 episodes) , Takashi (voice) (3 episodes)

Yuichi Nakamura

as Takeshi Tsujii (voice) (4 episodes)

** Not to be confused with Yuichi Nakamura (actor). They share the same name, but have different Kanji. ** Yuichi Na...

Katsuyuki Miura

as Shogi Player 3 (voice) (1 episode) , Classmate (voice) (1 episode)

Ryota Takeuchi

as Kengo Kumakura (voice) (3 episodes)

Ryota Takeuchi (竹内良太, Takeuchi Ryōta, September 22, 1982) is a Japanese voice actor from Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture...

Kentaro Tone

Hiroyuki Yoshino

as Subaru Hachiya (voice) (1 episode)

Hiroyuki Yoshino is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Sigma Seven. He uses the alias Shun Kazama for adult works.

Shun Horie

as Sho-sci Club Member (voice) (1 episode) , Baseball Club Member (voice) (1 episode)

Shun Horie (堀江瞬, Horie Shun, May 25, 1993) is a Japanese voice actor born in Osaka. He won the Best New Actor Award ...

Tadanori Date

as Authorized Person 3 (voice) (1 episode) , Friend 3 (voice) (1 episode) , After School Burners Club Member (voice) (1 episode)

Tadanori Date (伊達忠智, Date Tadanori, October 21) is a Japanese voice actor born in Nagano Prefecture. He left I'm Ent...

Asuka Nishi

as Ichigo (voice) (2 episodes) , Chiho Sakura (voice) (3 episodes)

Shinya Takahashi

Shinya Takahashi (高橋伸也, Takahashi Shinya, born December 5, 2015) is a Japanese voice actor, narrator and moderator b...

Hiroki Yasumoto

as Junkei Yamazaki (voice) (2 episodes)

Hiroki Yasumoto (安元洋貴, Yasumoto Hiroki, March 16, 1977) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator from Yamaguchi Prefec...

Juri Nagatsuma

as Student's Parent 1 (voice) (1 episode) , Student 1 (voice) (1 episode) , Kawashima (voice) (1 episode)

Subaru Kimura

as Issa Matsumoto (voice) (11 episodes)

Subaru Kimura was born June 29, 1990 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany as Subaru Samuel Bartsch (昴・サミュエル・バーチュ). He is an ac...

Chitose Morinaga

as Woman 1 (voice) (1 episode) , Clerk (voice) (1 episode) , Student 2 (voice) (1 episode) , School Girl (voice) (1 episode) , Kimura (voice) (3 episodes)

Naomi Kusumi

as Principal (voice) (1 episode)

Naomi Kusumi was born on June 17, 1954 and is currently 70 years old.

Atsushi Imaruoka

as Vice Principal (voice) (1 episode)

Atsushi Imaruoka was born on May 23, 1972 and is currently 52 years old.

Sayaka Ohara

as Hinata's Homeroom Teacher (voice) (5 episodes)

Sayaka Ohara (大原さやか, Ōhara Sayaka) is a Japanese voice actress, affiliated with Haikyō. Her major roles include Layl...

Kumiko Nakane

as Kimura's Hairdresser Lady (voice) (1 episode) , Woman 2 (voice) (1 episode) , Nakai (voice) (1 episode) , Moderator (voice) (2 episodes)

Kumiko Nakane (中根久美子, Nakane Kumiko, August 18) is a Japanese voice actress (seiyū) from Fukushima Prefecture. She i...

Daisuke Sakaguchi

as Okuyasu Yokomizo (voice) (8 episodes)

Ryoko Shiraishi

as King Cat (voice) (1 episode) , King Cat / Silver General Cat (voice) (2 episodes)

Ryoko Shiraishi is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She was a member of the now disbanded idol unit Drops.

Daisuke Ono

as Gakuto Sakurai (voice) (2 episodes)

Daisuke Ono is a Japanese voice actor and singer who won the 4th and 9th Seiyu Awards for best lead actor for his rol...

Motomu Kiyokawa

as Tohno (voice) (1 episode)

Motomu Kiyokawa was a Japanese actor and voice actor.

Nozomi Nishida

as Reception Attendant (voice) (1 episode) , Front Desk Clerk (voice) (1 episode)

Born July 22, she is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Gifu Prefecture who is affiliated with Mausu Promotion....

Tomokazu Sugita

as Tatsuyuki 'Smith' Misumi (voice) (16 episodes)

Tomokazu Sugita is a Japanese voice actor who was born on October 11, 1980 in Saitama, Japan. Previously affiliated w...

Kosuke Kobayashi

as Concierge (voice) (1 episode) , Authorized Person 4 (voice) (1 episode) , Authorized Person 2 (voice) (2 episodes)

Kosuke Kobayashi (小林康介, Kobayashi Kōsuke, born January 28, 1980) is a Japanese voice actor from Toyama Prefecture. H...

Kenjiro Tsuda

as Morio Shigeta (voice) (5 episodes)

Kenjiro Tsuda (津田健次郎, Tsuda Kenjirō) is a Japanese voice actor, stage actor, and narrator affiliated with Amuleto an...

Marina Inoue

as Kyouko Kouda / Ayumu Kouda (voice) (4 episodes) , Kyouko Kouda (voice) (12 episodes)

Marina Inoue is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She was signed onto Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Aniplex div...

Akira Ishida

as Touji Souya (voice) (5 episodes)

Akira Ishida (石田彰, Ishida Akira, November 2, 1967) is a Japanese voice actor and actor from Nisshin, Aichi. He is af...

Hiroki Touchi

as Masamune Gotou (voice) (6 episodes)

Hiroki Touchi was born on May 26, 1966 and is currently 58 years old.

Tessyo Genda

as Takanori Jinguuji (voice) (15 episodes)

Tessyo Genda (玄田哲章 Genda Tesshō, born May 20, 1948 in Okayama Prefecture) is a Japanese voice actor, affiliated with...

Shin'ichirō Miki

as Kai Shimada (voice) (16 episodes)

Shin-ichiro Miki is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with 81 Produce and most known for his role as Kojiro (James) i...

Hochu Otsuka

as Sakutarou Yanagihara (voice) (7 episodes)

Hochu Otsuka (大塚芳忠, Ōtsuka Hōchū, born Yoshitada Ōtsuka [same kanji], May 19, 1954) is a Japanese voice actor and na...

Ryo Sugisaki

as Reporter (voice) (2 episodes)

Ryo Sugisaki (杉崎亮, Sugisaki Ryō, born August 11, 1979) is a Japanese voice actor from Niigata prefecture affiliated ...

Koji Seki

as Authorized person 3 (voice) (1 episode)

Koji Seki was born on November 25, 1982 and is currently 42 years old.

Ryusei Nakao

as Gan-chan (voice) (2 episodes)

Ryusei Nakao, born as Tomoharu Takeo, is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and singer affiliated with 81Produce. He is o...

Yoshimitsu Shimoyama

as Komigawa (voice) (1 episode)

Yoshimitsu Shimoyama was born on May 6, 1976 and is currently 48 years old.

Aoi Yuki

as Megumi Takagi (voice) (5 episodes)

Aoi Yuki (悠木碧, Yūki Aoi, born March 27, 1992) is a Japanese voice actress (seiyuu), actress and singer from Sanmu Ci...

Fumihiko Tachiki

as Kokubu (voice) (3 episodes)

Fumihiko Tachiki is a Japanese voice actor and narrator. He belong to the Osawa office. Nicknames "Bun-chan and Fumin...

Satomi Arai

as Megumi's Mother (voice) (2 episodes)

Yuji Ueda

as Eisaku Noguchi (voice) (5 episodes)

Yuji Ueda is a Japanese voice actor.

Mikako Takahashi

as Mikako Kawamoto (voice) (3 episodes)

Takahiro Sakurai

as Takashi Hayashida (voice) (17 episodes)

Takahiro Sakurai is a Japanese voice actor who was born in Okazaki. He was a member of 81 Produce and has been attach...

Hitoshi Bifu

as Doctor (voice) (1 episode)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

as Yuusuke Takahashi (voice) (8 episodes)

Yoshimasa Hosoya is a Japanese voice actor and singer from Hiroshima. He was represented by Mausu Promotion and is no...

Michiko Neya

as Misaki (voice) (5 episodes)

Michiko Neya was born on October 4, 1965 and is currently 59 years old.

Sumi Shimamoto

as Masachika's Wife (voice) (1 episode)

Toru Okawa

as Masachika Kouda (voice) (7 episodes)

Tōru Ōkawa (大川透, Ōkawa Tōru, born Feb 28, 1960) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. While he went to a Co...

Yumi Uchiyama

as Young Rei Kiriyama (voice) (7 episodes)

Yumi Uchiyama (内山夕実 Uchiyama Yumi, born October 30, 1987) is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo, Japan and is affil...

Shigeru Chiba

as Someji Kawamoto (voice) (20 episodes)

Masaharu Maeda (前田正治, Maeda Masaharu), known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba (千葉繁, Chiba Shigeru), is a Japanese ac...

Jin Yamanoi

as Masachika Kouda (voice) (2 episodes)

Kana Hanazawa

as Hinata Kawamoto / Tora-chan (voice) (1 episode) , Hinata Kawamoto (voice) (14 episodes) , Hinata Kawamoto / Mike-chan (voice) (18 episodes)

Kana Hanazawa is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with the Office Osawa talent agency. In 2012 she made her debut ...

Ai Kayano

as Akari Kawamoto / Kuro-chan / Commuting Cat (voice) (1 episode) , Akari Kawamoto (voice) (15 episodes) , Akari Kawamoto / Kuro-chan (voice) (17 episodes)

Ai Kayano is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Pro-Fit.talent agency; she is represented by Office ...

Misaki Kuno

as Momo Kawamoto (voice) (13 episodes) , Momo Kawamoto / Shiro-chan (voice) (16 episodes)

Misaki Kuno (久野美咲, Kuno Misaki, born January 19, 1993) is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Tokyo, Japan.

Yumiko Konatsu

as Old Lady A (voice) (1 episode)

Yumiko Ōfuku

as Masachika's Wife (voice) (1 episode)

Yusuke Takashima

as Student (voice) (1 episode)

Crew of March Comes in Like a Lion

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March Comes in Like a Lion

３月のライオン

Main Cast of March Comes in Like a Lion

Kengo Kawanishi

Nobuhiko Okamoto

Secondary Cast of March Comes in Like a Lion

Izumi Takiuchi

Masumi Taira

Yu Kitada

Yu Kobayashi

Kazuo Oka

Chie Arikawa

Kana Asumi

Mitsuo Iwata

Ryuichi Kijima

Yoshiaki Hasegawa

Fukushi Ochiai

Yuka Iguchi

Ai Nonaka

Kohei Amasaki

Hiroshi Naka

Mutsuki Iwanaka

Akio Otsuka

Shota Yamamoto

Yuko Sanpei

Binbin Takaoka

Tomisaburo Horikoshi

Yoji Ueda

Maria Naganawa

Ryoko Maekawa

You Taichi

Kiyono Yasuno

Yuichi Nakamura

Katsuyuki Miura

Ryota Takeuchi

Kentaro Tone

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Shun Horie

Tadanori Date

Asuka Nishi

Shinya Takahashi

Hiroki Yasumoto

Juri Nagatsuma

Subaru Kimura

Chitose Morinaga

Naomi Kusumi

Atsushi Imaruoka

Sayaka Ohara

Kumiko Nakane

Daisuke Sakaguchi

Ryoko Shiraishi

Daisuke Ono

Motomu Kiyokawa

Nozomi Nishida

Tomokazu Sugita

Kosuke Kobayashi

Kenjiro Tsuda

Marina Inoue

Akira Ishida

Hiroki Touchi

Tessyo Genda

Shin'ichirō Miki

Hochu Otsuka

Ryo Sugisaki

Koji Seki

Ryusei Nakao

Yoshimitsu Shimoyama

Aoi Yuki

Fumihiko Tachiki

Satomi Arai

Yuji Ueda

Mikako Takahashi

Takahiro Sakurai

Hitoshi Bifu

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Michiko Neya

Sumi Shimamoto

Toru Okawa

Yumi Uchiyama

Shigeru Chiba