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Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 15
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Hikaru ignores Sai's pleas to let him play Go, and then Sai vanishes! Where has he gone? Will he come back? Can Hiraku play with Sai's coaching?
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 12
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Hikaru's career as a professional Go player begins. In his first game he must face veteran player Toya Meijin, none other than Akira's father. But to Sai, this round is "personal."
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"With sure and steady moves, Sai and Hikaru are making a name for Hikaru Shindo as the one who might possibly beat the venerable Akira Toya...Principals, teachers and Go tournament kids alike are all wondering who this unruly bronco of a Go player is." -- Cover.
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 9
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
While practicing at Go salons, Hikaru mistakenly insults Suyong Hong, a twelve-year-old who is studying for the pro test in his native Korea. To settle their differences, they must play a grudge match.
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 10
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The main round of the pro test has begun. Everyone's feeling the pressure, no one more so than Hikaru's friend Isumi, who has failed the test twice before. Fighting off his feelings of self-doubt, Isumi faces his next opponent, who turns out to be Hikaru. But a careless mistake lands the pair in an awkward position!
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 8
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Hikaru faces the preliminary rounds of the pro test in which he must eliminate all opponents, including one who seems to know how to exploit Hikaru's weaknesses.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"Hiraku Shindo is like any sixth-grader in Japan: a pretty normal school boy with a two-tone head of hair and a penchant for antics. One day, he finds an old bloodstained Go board in his grandfather's attic-- and that's when things get really interesting. Trapped inside the Go board is Fujiwara-no-Sai, the ghost of an ancient Go master who taught the strategically complex board game to the Emperor of Japan many centuries ago." -- Cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Since Sai's disappearance, Hikaru has given up go! Meanwhile, undefeated by his failure to pass the pro test, Isumi plays his heart out in China. His foreign training teaches him unique ways to handle the stress of mental challenges and competition. Upon his return, he asks Hikaru for a rematch! But how good will Hikaru's game be after such a long break--and without Sai?" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 11
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Hikaru's classmate Ochi has won enough games to guarantee his place among the top three players who will pass the pro test. Hikaru, on the other hand, still needs to win more games, and he'll soon face his friend Waya and Ochi himself, who has been preparing for their match with Akira's help! When the dust clears, who will be left standing?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Akira is beginning a new school year at Kaio Middle School. With his daunting reputation as the Toya Meijin's son, Akira finds he must prove himself to more than a few mean and jealous classmates. And with the help of upper-classman Yuri Hidaka, Akira finds the confidence to persevere in his hunt to beat Hikaru. Meanwhile, Hikaru is having a hard enough time just trying to find a third teammate to play in the Haze Middle School Go Club. A possible...
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