List of ''March Comes in Like a Lion'' episodes

The cover of the first home video release volume featuring the series' protagonist, Rei Kiriyama.

March Comes in Like a Lion (Japanese: 3月のライオン, Hepburn: Sangatsu no Raion, lit. "The Lion of March") is an anime series animated by Shaft, adapted from the manga of the same name written and illustrated by Chica Umino. It is directed by Akiyuki Shinbo, with character designs by Nobuhiro Sugiyama and music composed by Yukari Hashimoto. The first season aired between October 8, 2016 and March 18, 2017 on NHK G for a total of 22 episodes.[1][2] The second season aired between October 14, 2017 and March 31, 2018 for a total of 22 episodes.[3] Both seasons are licensed in North America by Aniplex of America and streamed by Crunchyroll,[4] while Anime Limited has licensed the first season in the United Kingdom.[5]

In the first season, the first opening and ending theme songs are "Answer" and "Fighter" by Bump of Chicken, respectively.[6] The second opening theme song is "Goodbye Bystander" by Yuki and the second ending theme song is "Orion" by Kenshi Yonezu.[7] In the second season, the first opening theme song is "Flag wo Tateru" (フラッグを立てろ, lit. "Raise the Flag") by YUKI, while the first ending theme song is "Kafune" (カフネ) by Brian the Sun.[8] The second opening theme song is "Haru ga Kite Bokura" (春が来てぼくら, lit. "We of the Coming Spring") by Unison Square Garden and the second ending theme song is "I Am Standing" by Ruann.[9][10]

Episode list

Season 1 (2016-2017)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Official English title[lower-alpha 1]
Original Japanese title[11]
Original air date[11]
11"Rei Kiriyama"
"Kiriyama Rei" (桐山 零)
October 8, 2016
"The Town Along the River"
"Kawazoi no Machi" (河沿いの町)
22"Akari"
"Akari" (あかり)
October 15, 2016
"Beyond the Bridge"
"Hashi no Mukō" (橋の向こう)
33"Harunobu"
"Harunobu" (晴信)
October 22, 2016
"Beyond the Night Sky"
"Yozora no Mukō" (夜空のむこう)
44"Hina"
"Hina" (ひな)
October 29, 2016
"V.S."
"Buiesu" (ブイエス)
55"Agreement"
"Keiyaku" (契約)
November 5, 2016
"Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
"Kakkō no Su no Ue de" (カッコーの巣の上で)
66"Child of God (Part 1)"
"Kamisama no Kodomo (Ichi)" (神さまの子供 1)
November 12, 2016
"Child of God (Part 2)"
"Kamisama no Kodomo (Ni)" (神さまの子供 2)
"Child of God (Part 3)"
"Kamisama no Kodomo (San)" (神さまの子供 3)
77"Important Things. Important Matters."
"Taisetsu na Mono. Taisetsu na Koto." (大切なもの。大切なこと。)
November 19, 2016
"Teach Me How to Play Shogi"
"Shōgi Oshiete" (将棋おしえて)
88"Image"
"Omokage" (面影)
December 3, 2016
"Distant Thunder (Part 1)"
"Enrai (Ichi)" (遠雷 1)
99"Distant Thunder (Part 2)"
"Enrai (Ni)" (遠雷 2)
December 10, 2016
"Distant Thunder (Part 3)"
"Enrai (San)" (遠雷 3)
1010"Something Given (Part 1)"
"Okurareta Mono (Ichi)" (贈られたもの 1)
December 17, 2016
"Something Given (Part 2)"
"Okurareta Mono (Ni)" (贈られたもの 2)
1111"The Old Year"
"Yuku Toshi" (ゆく年)
December 24, 2016
"The New Year"
"Kuru Toshi" (くる年)
11.511.5"Omnibus Special Episode"
"Zenhan Sōshūhen" (前半総集編)
December 29, 2016
1212"What Lies on the Opposite Shore"
"Taigan ni Aru Mono" (対岸にあるもの)
January 7, 2017
"Black River (Part 1)"
"Kuroi Kawa (Ichi)" (黒い河 1)
1313"Black River (Part 2)"
"Kuroi Kawa (Ni)" (黒い河 2)
January 14, 2017
"Beyond the Door"
"Tobira no Mukō" (扉の向こう)
1414"Blinding Darkness"
"Mabushii Yami" (まぶしい闇)
January 21, 2017
"Just a Little Water"
"Honno Sukoshi no Mizu" (ほんの少しの水)
1515"Moonlight"
"Gekkō" (月光)
January 28, 2017
"Lump of Ego"
"Jiga no Katamari" (自我のカタマリ)
1616"Running Through the Night"
"Yoru o Kakeru" (夜を駆ける)
February 4, 2017
"Middle of the Slope"
"Saka no Tochū" (坂の途中)
1717"Silver Thread"
"Gin no Ito" (銀の糸)
February 11, 2017
"Water's Surface"
"Suimen" (水面)
"Base of the Blue Night"
"Aoi Yoru no Soko" (青い夜の底)
1818"Torrent"
"Honryū" (奔流)
February 18, 2017
"Passing Time"
"Heru Toki" (経る時)
1919"Passing the Night"
"Yoru o Iku" (夜を往く)
February 25, 2017
"Kyoto (Part 1)"
"Kyōto (Ichi)" (京都 1)
2020"Kyoto (Part 2)"
"Kyōto (Ni)" (京都 2)
March 4, 2017
"Kyoto (Part 3)"
"Kyōto (San)" (京都 3)
2121"When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom"
"Sakura no Hana no Saku Koro" (桜の花の咲く頃)
March 11, 2017
"Small Murmur"
"Chīsana Tsubuyaki" (小さなつぶやき)
2222"New School Term"
"Shingakki" (新学期)
March 18, 2017
"Fighter"
"Faitā" (ファイター)

Season 2 (2017-2018)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Official English title[lower-alpha 1]
Original Japanese title[11]
Original air date[11]
231"Setting Sun"
"Nishibi" (西陽)
October 14, 2017
"Ramune"
"Ramune" (ラムネ)
242"Chaos"
"Konton" (混沌)
October 21, 2017
"Kumakura"
"Kumakura" (隈倉)
253"June"
"Rokugatsu" (六月)
October 28, 2017
"Ladybug Bush (Part 1)"
"Tentō Chū no Ki (Ichi)" (てんとう虫の木 1)
264"Ladybug Bush (Part 2)"
"Tentō Chū no Ki (Ni)" (てんとう虫の木 2)
November 4, 2017
"Ladybug Bush (Part 3)"
"Tentō Chū no Ki (San)" (てんとう虫の木 3)
"Feelings"
"Omoi" (想い)
275"Feelings (Continued)"
"Omoi" (想い)
November 11, 2017
"Confession"
"Kokuhaku" (告白)
286"Small World"
"Chīsana Sekai" (小さな世界)
November 18, 2017
"Letter"
"Tegami" (手紙)
297"Start of the Rainy Season"
"Tsuyu no Hajimari" (梅雨の始まり)
November 25, 2017
"Hachiya"
"Hachiya" (蜂谷)
308"Midday Moon"
"Mahiru no Tsuki" (真昼の月)
December 2, 2017
"Adventurers"
"Bōkensha Tachi" (冒険者たち)
319"Kingdom (Part 1)"
"Ōkoku (Ichi)" (王国 1)
December 9, 2017
"Kingdom (Part 2)"
"Ōkoku (Ni)" (王国 2)
3210"Silver Wings"
"Gin no Hane" (銀の羽根)
December 16, 2017
"River Scenery"
"Kawa Keshiki" (川景色)
3311"Where the Sun Shines"
"Hi no Ataru Basho" (陽のあたる場所)
December 23, 2017
"Small World"
"Chīsana Sekai" (小さな世界)
3412"Black Mist"
"Kuroi Kiri" (黒い霧)
January 6, 2018
"Light"
"Hikari" ()
3513"Small Palm"
"Chīsana Tenohira" (小さな手のひら)
January 13, 2018
"Sunny Place"
"Hinata" (日向)
3614"Flowing Away"
"Nagarete Iku Mono" (流れていくもの)
January 20, 2018
"White Storm (Part 1)"
"Shiroi Arashi (Ichi)" (白い嵐 1)
3715"White Storm (Part 2)"
"Shiroi Arashi (Ni)" (白い嵐 2)
January 27, 2018
"White Storm (Part 3)"
"Shiroi Arashi (San)" (白い嵐 3)
"White Storm (Part 4)"
"Shiroi Arashi (Yon)" (白い嵐 4)
3816"White Storm (Part 4 Continued)"
"Shiroi Arashi (Yon)" (白い嵐 4)
February 3, 2018
"White Storm (Part 5)"
"Shiroi Arashi (Go)" (白い嵐 5)
"Restart"
"Saishidō" (再始動)
3917"Burnt Field (Part 1)"
"Yakenogahara (Ichi)" (焼野が原 1)
March 3, 2018[lower-alpha 2]
"Burnt Field (Part 2)"
"Yakenogahara (Ni)" (焼野が原 2)
4018"Burnt Field (Part 3)"
"Yakenogahara (San)" (焼野が原 3)
March 10, 2018
"Burnt Field (Part 4)"
"Yakenogahara (Yon)" (焼野が原 4)
4119"Being Here"
"Koko ni iru Koto" (ここにいること)
March 17, 2018
"Summer Vacation (Part 1)"
"Natsuyasumi (Ichi)" (夏休み 1)
4220"Summer Vacation (Part 2)"
"Natsuyasumi (Ni)" (夏休み 2)
March 24, 2018
"New Year"
"Atarashī Toshi" (あたらしい年)
4321"Passing Time"
"Heru Toki" (経る時)
March 31, 2018[lower-alpha 3]
"Spring Comes"
"Harugakuru" (春が来る)
4422"Extra Chapter: The Other House"
"Mō Hitotsu no Ie" (もうひとつの家)
March 31, 2018
"Child of March Town"
"Sangatsu-chō no Ko" (三月町の子)

References

Notes
  1. 1 2 All English titles are taken from Crunchyroll.
  2. Episode 17 of the second season was delayed by 3 weeks due to NHK's broadcast of the 2018 Winter Olympics.[12]
  3. Episodes 21 and 22 of the second season aired consecutively on March 31, 2018.[13]
References
  1. "Shaft's March comes in like a lion Anime Listed With 22 Episodes". Anime News Network. July 15, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  2. "March comes in like a lion Anime Premieres on October 8". Anime News Network. September 2, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  3. "March comes in like a lion Anime's 2nd Season Reveals October 14 Premiere, Visual, 22 Episode Count". Anime News Network. August 21, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  4. "Crunchyroll Streams March comes in like a lion 2nd Season, The Idolm@ster SideM Anime". Anime News Network. October 1, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  5. "Newswire #94 - 4th Nov 2016". Anime Limited. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  6. "March comes like a lion TV Anime's Promo Video Previews Bump of Chicken's Song". Anime News Network. September 18, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  7. "Yuki, Kenshi Yonezu to Perform March comes in like a lion Anime's New Theme Songs". Anime News Network. December 8, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  8. "March comes in like a lion Anime's 2nd Season Previews Songs in Video". Anime News Network. September 28, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  9. "Unison Square Garden Perform March comes in like a lion Anime's New Opening Theme". Anime News Network. December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  10. "14-Year-Old Singer Ruann Performs March comes in like a lion's New Ending". Anime News Network. December 12, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  11. 1 2 3 4 "STORY". 3lion-anime.com/ (in Japanese). Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  12. "March comes in like a lion Anime Goes on 3-Week Hiatus Due to Winter Olympics". Anime News Network. February 1, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  13. 最終回までの放送予定のお知らせ. 3lion-anime.com (in Japanese). March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
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