Hikaru no Go

Hikaru no Go (2020)

EndedScripted showDrama, Fantasy

Shi Guang discovers an ancient Go board that leads to his encounter with Chu Ying, the spirit of the first Go player from a thousand years ago. Under Chu Ying's influence, Shi Guang begins his journey towards becoming a professional player.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E36Episode 36Nov 26, 2020
S01E35Episode 35Nov 26, 2020
S01E34Episode 34Nov 25, 2020
S01E33Episode 33Nov 25, 2020
S01E32Episode 32Nov 24, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Hikaru no Go first premiere?

Hikaru no Go first premiered on October 10, 2020.

How many episodes are in the first season of Hikaru no Go?

The first season of Hikaru no Go consists of 23 episodes.

Who are the main protagonists in Hikaru no Go?

The main protagonists in Hikaru no Go are Hikaru Shindou, Akira Toya, and Sai.

Which studio produced the anime adaptation of Hikaru no Go?

The anime adaptation of Hikaru no Go was produced by Studio Pierrot.

What is Hikaru's relationship with Sai?

Hikaru forms a close bond with Sai, a ghost from the Heian period, who helps Hikaru become a stronger Go player.

What is the main theme of Hikaru no Go?

The main theme of Hikaru no Go is the pursuit of excellence in Go and personal growth.

Who is Hikaru's main rival in the series?

Hikaru's main rival is Akira Toya, a Go prodigy who is also the son of a famous Go player.

What is Go?

Go is a two-player strategy game that originated in China over 2,500 years ago.

What is Hikaru's initial attitude towards Go in the series?

At the beginning of the series, Hikaru is not interested in Go and only starts playing because of Sai's influence.

Who is Hikaru's mentor in the series?

Hikaru's mentor in the series is Akira's father, Akira Toya Meijin.

What is the national championship tournament called in the series?

The national championship tournament in Hikaru no Go is called Meijin.

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Also known as

  • 棋魂 (China)
  • Qi Hun (China)

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