In Shogi, which is a Japanese variant of chess, "castles" refer to specific arrangements of pieces that provide defensive structures for the king. These formations are crucial for protecting the king from attacks and can vary in complexity and style. Each castle has its unique characteristics and strengths, depending on how pieces are arranged. Some common Shogi castles include: 1. **Mitsunari Castle (三段金)**: A simple and popular formation that offers solid protection for the king.
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