First-year student Ayumu Tanaka quits the Kendo Club and joins the Shogi Club under a whim. The club's president, Urushi Yaotome, a shogi master, is thrilled to finally have a partner. As Ayumu's senior, Urushi aims to be his mentor and role model in shogi. Despite her stone-faced demeanor, she often blushes with embarrassment when confronted by Ayumu's playful affection. Although they enjoy their time together, Ayumu has promised himself to beat Urushi in shogi before confessing his feelings. Through school life and shogi games, the two have many hilarious and heartwarming moments. Despite being close friends, Ayumu is still far from defeating Urushi in shogi. Will Ayumu ever have the courage to confess his feelings to her?
Ayumu faces a daunting challenge as he aims to defeat Urushi in a shogi match...