Hikaru no Go

After discovering a haunted Go board, a young, immature Hikaru Shindou is possessed by the spirit of a legendary Go master, leading him to discover the world of Go.

CHARACTERS

Sai Fujiwara no

Heian-era Go spirit, Sai Fujiwara no, mentors Hikaru, seeking the divine move, and rivals Toya Meijin.

Portrayed by Chiba Susumu

Hikaru Shindou

A talented Go player, Hikaru matures from school club to pro, using unconventional strategies to outwit opponents.

Portrayed by Kawakami Tomoko

Akira Touya

Kaio Middle School student and Hikaru's rival, Akira is a strong Go player obsessed with Hikaru's talent.

Portrayed by Kobayashi Sanae

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Pierrot

Season

Fall 2001

Start Date

2001-10-08

End Date

2003-03-24

Episodes

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