Hikaru no Go: Great Expectations, Vol. 21
by:
Takeshi Obata (author)
Yumi Hotta (author)
Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for A audiences. Great ExpectationsThe Hokuto Cup, a new tournament for young players from Japan, China and Korea, is looming, and Hikaru's rival Akira has already secured one of the coveted three places on Japan's team. While Hikaru battles his way to one of the...
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Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for A audiences. Great ExpectationsThe Hokuto Cup, a new tournament for young players from Japan, China and Korea, is looming, and Hikaru's rival Akira has already secured one of the coveted three places on Japan's team. While Hikaru battles his way to one of the two remaining spots, Akira's father baffles the go world with his unexpected retirement!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781421528267 (1421528266)
Publish date: November 2nd 2010
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
Category:
Cultural,
Games,
Japan,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Sports And Games,
Sports,
Manga,
Shonen,
Comics Manga,
Go
Series: Hikaru no Go (#21)
[When I added this to my LibraryThing, it notified me that there was a duplicate ISBN in my collection. I checked, and apparently I own this. Huh. I have no idea when that happened.] Ochi beats Waya, qualifying for the Hokuto Cup, but when he sees Hikaru and Yashiro's game, he knows it's several l...
Meh, pretty much a "filler" volume as the players gear up for the Japan-Korea-China Junior Tournament. The only go game of note was Ochi hoisting himself on his own petard to prove himself, thus making the Japanese team Akira Toya, Hikaru Shindo, and Kiyoharu Yashiro.A bit of tension is rather artif...