Taisei Amado is a name that commands respect across the professional shogi world, yet the young genius hides a secret that could dismantle his entire career. Within the calculated atmosphere of traditional board games, every move Taisei makes is shadowed by a personal truth he cannot afford to reveal. In Fukuda Kentarou's psychologically charged Double Taisei (2019), the creator of "Devilyman" and "Shinigiwa" delivers a high-stakes narrative that goes far beyond the surface of a typical sports drama. The story follows Taisei as he navigates the intense pressure of elite competition while struggling to keep his double life from colliding with his professional ambitions. As he faces opponents who are just as driven and brilliant, the true battle takes place within his own mind. Now complete, this psychological shogi story is a must-read for fans of character-driven competition and complex, secret-laden protagonists. It is a masterful exploration of the price of genius.

Status: Completed
Year: 2019-05-19
Original Language: 🇯🇵 Japanese
Author(s): Fukuda Kentarou
Artist(s): Fukuda Kentarou
Genres: Psychological, Drama, Comedy, Sports
Themes: Traditional Games
Content Rating: safe