りゅうおうのおしごと!
The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!
16 year old Kuzuryuu Yaichi has fallen into a slump after winning the major shogi title "Dragon King", the pressure of his losses continue until an elementary schooler called Hinatsuru Ai, with an extraordinary shogi talent, arrives at his doorstep.
Names
| Original | りゅうおうのおしごと! (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Ryuuou no Oshigoto! |
| English | The Ryuo's Work is Never Done! |
| Chinese | 龍王的工作！ (traditional · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | สอนหมากหนูที คุณพี่จ้าวมังกร! |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 12 ep · 24 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2018-01-08 → 2018-03-26 (Winter 2018) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | project No.9 |
| Source | Light novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ComedySlice of Life |
| Themes | ShogiBoard GameTsundereMale ProtagonistComing of AgeFemale HaremKuuderePrimarily Female Cast |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll · YouTube |
Reception
| Community score | 6.63 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.70 / 10 |
| Composite | 45.0 |
| On lists | 54,339 |
| Favourited | 533 (1.0%) |
| Completion | 78.8% |
| Drop rate | 8.5% |
| In backlog | 34.3% |
| Score spread σ | 1.79 |
Score distribution
13092243358341,00951,93763,61775,73483,42291,43010879
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | project No.9 | D | 22 of 42 |
| Broadcast season | Winter 2018 | D | 54 of 82 |
| Year | 2018 | D | 260 of 383 |
| Source material | Light novel | D | 678 of 927 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | D | 1,069 of 1,557 |
| Era | Late 2010s | D | 1,238 of 1,863 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | D | 1,243 of 1,578 |
| Length | Single-cour | D | 1,795 of 2,668 |
| Format | TV series | D | 2,406 of 3,322 |
| Genre | Comedy | D | 2,496 of 3,488 |
| Origin | Japan | D | 5,062 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Shinsuke Yanagi, Atsushi Satomi, Tetsuya Kawata, Satoshi Motoyama |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Fumihiko Shimo |
| Character design | Shirabi, Akane Yano |
| Original creator | Shirow Shiratori, Shirabi |
AniList id 99507 · MAL id 35905 · record updated 2026-08-27