Miss King (2025)
Synopsis
The daughter of a genius shogi player channels the pain of her father's abandonment and her mother's death to become an elite competitor.
First Air Date: 2025-09-29
Last Air Date: 2025-11-17
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 8
Networks: ABEMA SPECIAL
Top Cast
- Non as Asuka Kunimi
- Naohito Fujiki as Seigo Todo
- Kana Kurashina as Reiko Sakai
- Shido Nakamura as Shoichi Yuki
- Kaoru Okunuki as N/A
- Shoot Mori as N/A
- Yui Narumi as N/A
- Tokuma Nishioka as N/A
- Sayaka Yamaguchi as N/A
Seasons
Season 1 (2025)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
A shogi player becomes obsessed with winning and leaves his family. Many years later, his daughter Asuka sees his success and takes drastic action.
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
Asuka despairs when she is falsely accused of robbery at her workplace and arrested. Her half-brother arrives and offers to help on one condition.
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
Intent on becoming the first female regular professional shogi player, Asuka enters an amateur tournament but loses. She begins training under Todou.
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Ep. 4: Episode 4
Asuka worries that misfortune will continue to befall those around her if she continues with shogi. Todou recalls his tragic past with the game.
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Ep. 5: Episode 5
Asuka joins another female shogi player named Yuna for a meal and hears about the pressure she is facing to give up playing shogi after marriage.
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Ep. 6: Episode 6
Todou visits the shogi association to get Asuka's ban repealed, but Kaori denies him. Later, he and Asuka visit a former shogi association president.
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Ep. 7: Episode 7
Amid the tabloid scandal, Shoichi tells the shogi association that Asuka is his daughter. Meanwhile, Asuka attempts the kishi admission test.
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Ep. 8: Episode 8
Asuka receives a manuscript of the content that was removed from Shoichi’s autobiography and learns the true reason why he walked out on his family.
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