About this series
Hikaru Shindo is just a normal 12 year old Japanese boy. One day, he's rumaging through his Grandfather's things to see if he can find something to sell and pulls out an old Go board. A ghostly apparation appears out of the board and tells Hikaru his sad story. His name is Sai Fujiwara, a man who was a Go instructor to the emperor of Japan a thousand years ago. However, because of bad sportsmanship during a game, Sai was accused of cheating and banashied from the city. With no livelihood or any other reason to live, Sai commited suicide by drowning himself. Now, he haunts a Go board, and wants to accomplish the perfect Go game, called the "Hand of God" which he hopes to do through Hikaru. If Hikaru will be able to do it or not (or even wants to) will have to be seen.
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Product Details
- Audio Tracks: Dolby Digital
- Dialogue: Japanese
- Subtitle: English , Chinese (On/Off)
- Aspect Ratio: 4:3
- Released By:Anime Cartoon
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- Genre: Drama
- No. of Discs:2
- Region: All code , Region Free
- Episode: 26 - 40
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Product Description
Hikaru, a 6th grade boy accidently released a spirit from his grandfather's old Go set. The spirit "Sai" is a famous Go player from one thousand year ago in feudal Japan. At first Hikaru are just having fun following Sai's instructions to play Go, especially when he plays for the first time and defeats Touya Akira, son of Touya Mejin, most famous of all Japanese Go professional players. After seeing the seriousness of Touya and other kids even younger then himself playing Go, Hikaru begin to understand why people love the game so much and a desire to learn and become as good as Touya Akira grows inside him. With Sai as his mentor, his journey begins
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