AWAKE (2020)

ALL 12/25/2020 (ja) Drama 119 Min
  • Release
    12/25/2020
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    65%
  • Original title
    アウェーク
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Eiichi wanted to become a top shogi player and attended a shogi player training center run by the Japan Shogi Association. At the training center, he could not beat Riku, who is extremely talented in the game, and Eiichi eventually gave up on becoming a shogi player. To live a more normal life, he enrolled in a university. Because he spent most of his time playing shogi, he has a hard time adjusting to campus life. He does not have any friends at school. One day, Eiichi comes across an AI based shogi computer program. The computer program is more creative and stronger than he expected. This piques Eiichi interest in computer programming, specifically for shogi games. He visits an AI research club and meets senior student Isono. He learns about computer programming from Isono and makes a new goal for himself. Eicchi now wants to write a top shogi computer program. A few years later, Eiichi wins a computer shogi competition. He receives a request to play against Riku.

  1. Atsuhiro Yamada

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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  1. Ryo Yoshizawa

    Kiyota Eiichi

  2. Wakaba Ryuuya

    Asakawa Riku

  3. Motoki Ochiai

    Isono Tatsuya

  4. Kanichiro Sato

    Nakajima Toru

  5. Fumika Baba

    Isono Shiori

  6. Jyunya Kawashima

    Yamasaki Shinichi

  7. Tasuku Nagaoka

    Hori Ryota

  8. Kanna Moriya

    Yamauchi Hiromi

  9. Masatoshi Nakamura

    Kiyota Eisaku

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Casts : 9 , Crews : 9

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AWAKE (2020) 119 Min

ALL 12/25/2020 (ja)
Drama
  • Release 12/25/2020
  • Production
  • Original title アウェーク
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Eiichi wanted to become a top shogi player and attended a shogi player training center run by the Japan Shogi Association. At the training center, he could not beat Riku, who is extremely talented in the game, and Eiichi eventually gave up on becoming a shogi player. To live a more normal life, he enrolled in a university. Because he spent most of his time playing shogi, he has a hard time adjusting to campus life. He does not have any friends at school. One day, Eiichi comes across an AI based shogi computer program. The computer program is more creative and stronger than he expected. This piques Eiichi interest in computer programming, specifically for shogi games. He visits an AI research club and meets senior student Isono. He learns about computer programming from Isono and makes a new goal for himself. Eicchi now wants to write a top shogi computer program. A few years later, Eiichi wins a computer shogi competition. He receives a request to play against Riku.

  1. Atsuhiro Yamada

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer