Kuroto Hourai

Kuroto Hourai is a quiet shogi prodigy known for his serious, stoic approach to every match. While he possesses a natural brilliance for the game, his dedication is defined by a drive to succeed at any cost, even if it means abandoning his lifelong passion. His connection to the board began when he was taken in by Senshirou's grandfather, who inspired his commitment to the professional shogi circuit.