The Flowers of Hard Blood Season 1
Shion no Ou follows the story of Yasuoka Shion, a 13-year-old Shougi player with a past of tragedy. Shion's parents were brutally murdered in front of her when she was 5 years old. The murderer sat down with her and challenged her to a game of Shougi, after telling her that if she wanted to stay alive she should forget how to speak, and forget what happened that night. Now Shion has entered the realm of female pro Kishi, mute but strong. As her playing gathers more and more attention, so do the questions about her past and the brutal murder she witnessed. Shion's memories slowly come back, and the mystery begins to unravel, thread by thread.
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The Flowers of Hard Blood Season 1 Full Episode Guide
Episode 22 - Towards Tomorrow
First Aired: March. 23,2008
Episode 21 - The True Criminal
First Aired: March. 16,2008
Episode 20 - Demon Killer
First Aired: March. 09,2008
Episode 19 - Recalling Move
First Aired: March. 02,2008
Episode 18 - Halted Time
First Aired: February. 24,2008
Episode 17 - Mind Reading
First Aired: February. 17,2008
Episode 16 - The Heavenly Eye
First Aired: February. 10,2008
Episode 15 - Time's Answer
First Aired: February. 03,2008
Episode 14 - Musical Challenge
First Aired: January. 27,2008
Episode 13 - Two Sides of an Object
First Aired: January. 20,2008
Episode 12 - Reading the Fox
First Aired: January. 13,2008
Episode 11 - Doubt
First Aired: December. 23,2007
Episode 10 - Magic Spell
First Aired: December. 16,2007
Episode 9 - Master and Apprentice
First Aired: December. 09,2007
Episode 8 - The Door to Dreams
First Aired: December. 02,2007
Episode 7 - Playing Pieces
First Aired: November. 25,2007
Episode 6 - Provocation
First Aired: November. 18,2007
Episode 5 - The Courageous Move
First Aired: November. 11,2007
Episode 4 - Demon Move
First Aired: November. 04,2007
Episode 3 - The Sound of a Shogi Piece
First Aired: October. 28,2007
Episode 2 - Secrets
First Aired: October. 21,2007
Episode 1 - Shion's Path
First Aired: October. 14,2007