Is this Love Checkmate!? (2018)

12/02/2018 (JP) • 24m

Comedy

Overview

A love story between a 24-year-old office worker who has neither love experience nor communication skills and a 32-year-old female shōgi player he meets on his daily commute.

Top Billed Cast

Yuki Kashiwagi

Tae Komada

4 Episodes

Kentaro Ito

Taiga Kohinata

4 Episodes

Mao

Sanae Tashiro

4 Episodes

Makoto Tanaka

Akane Eguchi

4 Episodes

Shuhei Abe

Ken Okita

4 Episodes

Yuma Yamoto

Wataru Tasaki

4 Episodes

Shinsuke Kato

Sakata

4 Episodes

Takumi Saitoh

Kato Sensei

4 Episodes

Jun Murakami

Hiroto Yuki

4 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2018 | 4 Episodes

Season 1 of Is this Love Checkmate!? premiered on December 2, 2018.

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Status

Ended

Network

networknetwork

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

japan

sports

romance

miniseries

best friend

based on manga

older woman younger man relationship

shogi

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