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March Comes In Like a Lion S1E12 — What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Black River (1)

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March Comes In Like a Lion•Season 1•Episode 12

What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Black River (1)

7.9/10 · 183 votesJan 7, 201725 min

Ranked #9 of 22 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Rei runs astray a little bit, but gets right back on track. Can he bear the cold jokes from his latest opponent, Tsujii, and emerge victorious?

Directed byYoshiko Mikami

Written byYukito Kizawa

Previous episodeE11 · The Old Year / The New Year Next episodeE13 · Black River (2) / Beyond the Door

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes22

Rei Kiriyama / The Town Along the River still

Rei Kiriyama / The Town Along the River

Akari / Beyond the Bridge still

Akari / Beyond the Bridge

Harunobu / Beyond the Night Sky still

Harunobu / Beyond the Night Sky

Hina / V.S. still

Hina / V.S.

Agreement / Over the Cuckoo's Nest still

Agreement / Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Child of God (1) / Child of God (2) / Child of God (3) still

Child of God (1) / Child of God (2) / Child of God (3)

Child of God (3) (Continued) / Important Things, Important Matters / Teach Me How to Play Shogi still

Child of God (3) (Continued) / Important Things, Important Matters / Teach Me How to Play Shogi

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Teach Me How to Play Shogi (Continued) / Image / Distant Thunder (1)

Distant Thunder (2) / Distant Thunder (3) still

Distant Thunder (2) / Distant Thunder (3)

Something Given (1) / Something Given (2) still

Something Given (1) / Something Given (2)

The Old Year / The New Year still

The Old Year / The New Year

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E12 7.9Now viewing

What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Black River (1)

Black River (2) / Beyond the Door still

Black River (2) / Beyond the Door

Blinding Darkness / Just a Little Water still

Blinding Darkness / Just a Little Water

Moonlight / Lump of Ego still

Moonlight / Lump of Ego

Running Through the Night / Middle of the Slope still

Running Through the Night / Middle of the Slope

Silver Thread / Water's Surface / Base of the Blue Night still

Silver Thread / Water's Surface / Base of the Blue Night

Torrent / Passing Time still

Torrent / Passing Time

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Passing the Night / Kyoto (1)

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Kyoto (2) / Kyoto (3)

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When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom / Small Murmur

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New School Term / Fighter

Cast1

Kengo Kawanishi

Kengo Kawanishi

Rei Kiriyama (voice)

Crew12

K

Kazuya Shiotsuki

Supervising Animation Director

N

Nobuhiro Sugiyama

Supervising Animation Director

Y

Yukito Kizawa

Writer

K

Kumiko Kawashima

Animation Director

Akane Yano

Akane Yano

Animation Director

T

Takumi Yokota

Supervising Animation Director

C

Chihiro Nishikawa

Animation Director

H

Hiroaki Arai

Animation Director

Y

Yoshiko Mikami

Director

C

Chihiro Nishikawa

Key Animation

T

Takayuki Aizu

Director of Photography

K

Kayo Nomichi

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"What Lies on the Opposite Shore / Black River (1)" is episode 12 of March Comes In Like a Lion season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 183 votes, ranking #9 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Yoshiko Mikami and written by Yukito Kizawa, it aired on January 7, 2017.

Next: E13 · Black River (2) / Beyond the Door Best of Season 1