Hikaru no Go: One Step Forward!, Vol. 19
by:
Takeshi Obata (author)
Yumi Hotta (author)
R to L (Japanese Style). An ancient ghost possesses Hikaru and unleashes his hidden genius! One Step Forward! Hikaru is determined to move carefully, step by step, up the ladder of professional go. He pours his energy into it, striving to get closer to his ultimate goal--playing the Divine Move....
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R to L (Japanese Style). An ancient ghost possesses Hikaru and unleashes his hidden genius! One Step Forward! Hikaru is determined to move carefully, step by step, up the ladder of professional go. He pours his energy into it, striving to get closer to his ultimate goal--playing the Divine Move. After many games he finally gets to play a 7-dan, who turns out to be someone he's confronted before, though not across a board. Their mutual animosity fires their competitiveness, pushing them to play with maximum intensity!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781421528243 (142152824X)
Publish date: May 4th 2010
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
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Series: Hikaru no Go (#19)
Hikaru plays against other Shodan, even though he's far stronger than they are, and we're repeatedly reminded that everyone has to start at this point and work their way up. In his free time, Hikaru analyzes his and Akira's games with Akira. Akira is now playing against higher ranked players, and Hi...
Although this was really only an average installment, I'm being generous and giving volume 19 four stars because it's nice to see the story move forward again.So apparently Hotta has decided to set up a big international tournament as the storyline that will occupy the rest of the series. Namely, th...