aHikaru no Go dramatically increased the popularity of Go in Japan and elsewhere, particularly among young children.[5][6] Go professional Yukari Umezawa served as the technical advisor for the manga and promoted it on behalf of the Nihon Ki-in.[6] She had a short one-minute special at ...
Akira vs. The Oza (王座vsアキラ, "Ouza vs. Akira") is the 24th episode of the Hikaru no Go anime series. Akira begins making risky moves to prove to Hikaru that he will be soon undefeated. Waya and Isumi replay the match for Hikaru, who is intrigued by A
Plot Summary: Hikaru Shindo is just a normal 12 year old boy, but one day he's rumaging through his Grandfather's things to see if he can find something to sell and pulls out an old Go board. A ghostly apparation appears out of the board and tells Hikaru his sad story. His name...