The story of Super Shougi takes place in feudal Japan, where a young ninja named Aki must use his skills to defeat his enemies and uncover the secrets of the ancient art of shuriken-jutsu. Along the way, he is aided by a mysterious woman named Yumi who holds the key to unlocking Aki's true potential.
The gameplay in Super Shougi involves fast-paced action and platforming as Aki navigates through various environments, from ancient temples to samurai castles. Players must use Aki's shuriken projectiles to defeat enemies, solve puzzles, and overcome obstacles to reach the game's final goal.
Super Shougi was released on June 19th, 1992 for the Super Famicom console in Japan.