Shion no Ō

Shion no Ō (2007-2008)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime

Shion no Ō tells the story of a young girl by the name of Ishiwatari Shion . At the age of 4, Shion`s parents were murdered at their house. The police didn`t find anything at the crime scene that might lead them to the murderer apart from a shougi board upon which the pieces were lined up in an orderly fashion. Shion was not harmed even though she was at the house at the time of the murder but the shock of seeing her parents lying dead in a pool of blood resulted in the loss of her voice. The Ishiwatari neighbours and close friends, the Yasuoka family (made up of Yasuoka Shinji and his wife Sachiko) adopted Shion after the murder and raised her as their own daughter and so she was renamed Yasuoka Shion since then. Shinji is a professional Shogi player and during the years that passed after the murder, he taught Shion how to play shogi. Shion was a natural at playing shogi. She learned t…

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Scheduleevery Sunday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E22Towards TomorrowMar 22, 2008
S01E21The True CriminalMar 15, 2008
S01E20Demonic MurderMar 8, 2008
S01E19Recalling MoveMar 1, 2008
S01E18Halted TimeFeb 23, 2008
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Also known as

  • Shion no Oh
  • Shion King (Japan)
  • Shion no Ou (Japan)
  • しおんの王 - The Flowers of Hard Blood (Japan)

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