Hikaru no Go

A 'Hikaru no Go' Fan Spotted a Heartbreaking Detail at the Art Exhibition, and Now Everyone's Crying

A 'Hikaru no Go' Fan Spotted a Heartbreaking Detail at the Art Exhibition, and Now Everyone's Crying

2026-06-11 21:18:43

Even years after its conclusion, the classic Go manga "Hikaru no Go"—penned by Yumi Hotta and illustrated by Takeshi Obata—continues to captivate fans, spawning new merchandise and events that keep ...

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Kentaro Yabuki Drops Rare Hikaru no Go Assistant-Era Art, Reflects on His 18-Year-Old Self Daring to Dive into Manga

Kentaro Yabuki Drops Rare Hikaru no Go Assistant-Era Art, Reflects on His 18-Year-Old Self Daring to Dive into Manga

2026-05-05 00:11:43

Manga artist Kentaro Yabuki, famed for hits like the *To Love Ru* series, *Black Cat*, *Yamato Genso Ki*, and *Ayakashi Triangle*, is nearing his 30th anniversary in the industry. While he might not h ...

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Japan's Netizens Ask: Why Couldn't "Hikaru no Go" Make Go Popular? The Verdict: Rules Are Too Damn Hard!

Japan's Netizens Ask: Why Couldn't "Hikaru no Go" Make Go Popular? The Verdict: Rules Are Too Damn Hard!

2026-04-21 21:04:40

The classic Go manga, Hikaru no Go, (known as "棋靈王" in some older translations) sparked a massive Go-learning craze during its serialization and anime run. It remains one of the few wildly popular ...

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