Both shows focus on the game of shogi and the lives of shogi players.
Nakimushi Shottan no Kiseki is a motivational story about the persistance of a man as he attempts to become a professional shogi player at the age of thirty five where as Awake is about a young adult who turns to developing a computer shogi program after deciding to quit playing shogi due to being unable to defeat his childhood competitor.
Nakimushi Shottan no Kiseki is a motivational story about the persistance of a man as he attempts to become a professional shogi player at the age of thirty five where as Awake is about a young adult who turns to developing a computer shogi program after deciding to quit playing shogi due to being unable to defeat his childhood competitor.
