How To Play Japanese Chess (Shogi)

[@shogijouzuindo]

You forgot to mention that you can't have a piece moved/dropped to a square where it has no legal moves afterward. Like at 3:20, there's an unpromoted knight on 61, which is considered illegal and also doesn't make a checkmate after the rook drop. 😊

[@kishascape]

Legal in the much superior Chu and Dai Shogi versions.

[@Bsnsobscuregames]

New Video!!!!!

[@LoveKirbythecutepinkball]

Oh, here’s what I named Japanese chess pieces: Pawn: Soldier Rook: Charioteer Knight: Just knight Bishop: Just bishop King: Just king Gold general: warrior Silver general: commander Lance: lancer