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Hikaru no Go, Vol. 21

Great Expectations
By Yumi Hotta
Series: Hikaru No Go
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After encountering a haunted go board, young Hikaru Shindo finds himself host to the spirit of Fujiwara-no-Sai, a master of the ancient game of go. Inspired and guided by Sai's presence, Hikaru pursues his ambition to surpass the prodigy Akira Toya. As the prestigious Hokuto Cup approaches, featuring rising stars from Japan, China, and Korea, competition intensifies. With Akira securing one spot on Japan's team, Hikaru fights for the remaining places amid surprising developments, including the sudden retirement of Akira's father that shocks the go community.
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After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya!

The 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!

Series: Hikaru No Go

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  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 1
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Hikaru Shindo is like any sixth-grader in Japan: a...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $1900
    Elsewhere:
    $2099
    In Stock
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  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 18
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! The main storyline takes a holiday, making way for...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $1900
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    $2099
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  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 2
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! With sure and steady moves, Sai and Hikaru are...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $2099
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 5
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Sai's games on the Internet have go players around...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $2099
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    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 4
    Hikaru no Go, Vol. 4
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Another tournament is underway. Three members of the cutthroat...
    By Yumi Hotta
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  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 21
    Hikaru no Go, Vol. 21
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! The Hokuto Cup, a new tournament for young players...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $2099
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 7
    Hikaru no Go, Vol. 7
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Hikaru is horrified to find that he's losing all...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
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  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 20
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Go players under the age of 18 in Japan,...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781421528267

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 May 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Contributors:

  • By Takeshi Obata
  • Illustrated by Takeshi Obata

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 168g

Pages: 192

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Fiction Graphic Novels Manga Series: Hikaru No Go Yumi Hotta

About the Author

Takeshi Obata was born in 1969 in Niigata, Japan, and first achieved international recognition as the artist of the wildly popular Shonen Jump title Hikaru no Go, which won the 2003 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize: Shinsei "New Hope" Award and the 2000 Shogakukan Manga Award. He went on to illustrate the smash hit Death Note as well as the hugely successful manga Bakuman and All You Need Is Kill.

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  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 1
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Hikaru Shindo is like any sixth-grader in Japan: a...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $1900
    Elsewhere:
    $2099
    In Stock
    Ships today
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 18
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! The main storyline takes a holiday, making way for...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $1900
    Elsewhere:
    $2099
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 2
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! With sure and steady moves, Sai and Hikaru are...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $2099
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 5
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Sai's games on the Internet have go players around...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $2099
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 4
    Hikaru no Go, Vol. 4
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Another tournament is underway. Three members of the cutthroat...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    $3900
    Available
    Ships in 2-3 weeks
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 7
    Hikaru no Go, Vol. 7
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Hikaru is horrified to find that he's losing all...
    By Yumi Hotta
    Paperback
    Sold Out
  • Hikaru no Go, Vol. 20
    After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream—defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! Go players under the age of 18 in Japan,...
    By Yumi Hotta
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