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Hikaru no Go

ヒカルの碁

Manga · 1998 · 197 chapters · finished

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By Yumi Hotta, Takeshi Obata

ComedyDramaPsychologicalSportsSupernatural
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Synopsis

After stumbling across a haunted Go board, irresponsible Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player has taken up residence in his consciousness. In his pursuit of the "Divine Move," Fujiwara-no-Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped interest and genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream--defeating the famed Go prodigy Akira Toya!

(Source: VIZ Media)

Note: There are 197 chapters total in the original release.

Characters

Fujiwara no SaiFujiwara no SaiMain
Hikaru ShindoHikaru ShindoMain
Akira ToyaAkira ToyaMain
Shinichiro IsumiShinichiro IsumiSupporting
Seiji OgataSeiji OgataSupporting
Yoshitaka WayaYoshitaka WayaSupporting
Tetsuo KagaTetsuo KagaSupporting
Akari FujisakiAkari FujisakiSupporting
Yuki MitaniYuki MitaniSupporting
Asumi NaseAsumi NaseSupporting
Kimihiro TsutsuiKimihiro TsutsuiSupporting
Honinbo KuwabaraHoninbo KuwabaraSupporting

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GoComing of AgeBoard GameGhostMale ProtagonistShounenSchool ClubPrimarily Male Cast