王将
Sakata Sankichi, an amateur shogi player living in the slums of Osaka, is so obsessed with the board game that he spends all of his family's money to keep playing in the hope of defeating star player Sekine.
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Showing 23 of 23 loaded cast members.
as Sankichi Sakata
DeceasedBorn: November 29, 1931
Died: June 21, 1997
Age at death: 65
as Kinjiro Sekine
DeceasedBorn: December 13, 1932
Died: November 8, 2025
Age at death: 92
as Koharu Sakata
DeceasedBorn: July 12, 1939
Died: June 9, 2026
Age at death: 86
as Tamae Sakata
AliveBorn: December 26, 1949
Age: 76
Tokyo, Japan
as Shinkichi
DeceasedBorn: April 13, 1933
Died: February 17, 2010
Age at death: 76
as Takahama
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Dr. Kikuoka
DeceasedBorn: June 14, 1914
Died: June 17, 1991
Age at death: 77
as Kojima
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Tamiya
DeceasedBorn: March 27, 1931
Died: August 14, 2000
Age at death: 69
as Kobayashi Tōhakusai
DeceasedBorn: January 30, 1898
Died: December 28, 1986
Age at death: 88
as Koizumi
DeceasedBorn: June 25, 1946
Died: April 1, 2005
Age at death: 58
as Okane
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Ogura
DeceasedBorn: April 2, 1923
Died: December 13, 2001
Age at death: 78
as Shinohara
DeceasedBorn: March 2, 1945
Died: February 7, 2019
Age at death: 73
as Yamada
AliveBorn: December 24, 1944
Age: 81
Tokyo, Japan
as Miyamatsu
AliveBorn: November 7, 1940
Age: 85
Nagano Prefecture, Japan
as Count Yanagisawa
DeceasedBorn: February 19, 1912
Died: June 28, 1988
Age at death: 76
as Machida
DeceasedBorn: January 17, 1929
Died: June 13, 2002
Age at death: 73
as Doctor
AliveBorn: January 1, 1928
Age: 98
Tokyo, Japan
as Newspaper reporter
AliveBorn: October 4, 1926
Age: 99
as Man with gold-rimmed glasses
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Postman
AliveBorn: September 6, 1932
Age: 94
Hanno, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
as Otoki
AliveBorn: August 8, 1950
Age: 76
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan