Kishi Fujii Sōta no Shogi Training

Nintendo Switch Ι Genre: Let’s play Shogi

Sokuzumi, Rakushō, Bangoma, these three terms are part of the complex language used in the shogi game. Like western chess, even the origin of this strategy game is obscure; the first Japanese record about it can be found in the Kirinshō, a seven volumes opus written during the Heian Period.
Normally is played on a wooden 9×9 board divided by rectangular cells in which the pieces must be placed. Each player has 20 pawns; and the objective is to checkmate the opponent’s king to win the game, and depending on players’ abilities each match can take from 30 minutes to two hours. Extremely popular in Japan, this mind sport has a huge fanbase which doesn’t stop to play it, but also expand their knowledge through books, anime, manga, tv series, and video games.

If you’ve played with Persona 5, you will surely remember the young, charming lady Hifumi Togo; playing shogi with her, Joker can get unlock the power of the Star Arcana, thanks to which he can swap between teammates, and improve the escape chances. But that’s not all, in fact, shogi is the main character of the 1948 Japanese movie Ōshō that tell the story of the sandal maker Sankichi Sakata is obsessed by shogi, and this impact on his job and family, but after numerous struggles, he’ll challenge the national champion in a battle to the last pawn. 72 years later a new champion is here to play with you; turn on your Nintendo Switch, and get ready to move your pawns strategically with Kishi Fujii Sōta no Shogi Training!

Starring Sōta Fujii, the youngest person who got the title of professional player by the Japan Shogi Association; this game is perfect both to veterans – who can refine their techniques – and to beginners – who can take their first steps with the help of a real superstar -.
Featuring an advanced AI that focuses its strategies on your skills, a colorful Story Mode that will allow you to meet fantastic characters, and play against them in a stimulant battle of wits & last but not least the guiding presence of Sōta-kun who will show your mistakes to improve your strategic skills to the next level.
Play Kishi Fujii Sōta no Shogi Training for NS against a friend, or if you aren’t confident in your skills train more and more but don’t forget to steady your nerves and concentration. One move can change the game, find it, and victory will be yours!
Maybe you will take 10 seconds or maybe 1 hour; count on your brain to master the techniques as soon as you can.

Even if the game is simple… the strategy complex; pawn after pawn the road to the king’s checkmate is long and full of obstacles. Relax and enjoy it, after all, you have all the time in the world; with Kishi Fujii Sōta no Shogi Training your Nintendo Switch will become a powerful shogi adversary. Brilliant, endless, and absolutely awesome; this title is not only an abstract mental exercise. But an exciting experience that will prove the words of the philosopher and military strategist Sun Tzu: “let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt“.

Win, lose or draw; the outcome of the battle depends on your abilities, follow the Sōta’s advice, and become the next shogi legend digitally or physically with Kishi Fujii Sōta no Shogi Training for NS!

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