“ Once I take three steps, I forget. I forget almost everything. But as is the nature of the rooster clan, only negative emotions remain in me forever, piling higher and higher. When I was about to be engulfed by those negative emotions, only shogi can save me. While playing shogi, I can become empty. By playing shogi, I can be myself. ”

“ Shogi is body, mind, and existence itself. It is all living things in this world materialized. It is born and grows within us, sometimes changing as we battle with ourselves. It is eternal. It only makes sense to liken such a thing to the universe that gave our world its beginning. ”

“ I told you, I won't let a stupid cat like you have your way all the time, stupid cat! ”

“ Next time you tease me, I won't let you off so easily. Remember that! ”