HIKARU NO GO GN VOL 19: One Step Forward!: Volume 19 - Softcover

Hotta, Yumi; Obata, Takeshi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 142152824X ISBN 13: 9781421528243

Publisher: Viz LLC, 2010

R to L (Japanese Style). An ancient ghost possesses Hikaru and unleashes his hidden genius! One Step Forward!Hikaru is determined to move carefully, step by step, up the ladder of professional go. He pours his energy into it, striving to get closer to his ultimate goal-playing the Divine Move. After many games he finally gets to play a 7-dan, who turns out to be someone he's confronted before, though not across a board. Their mutual animosity fires their competitiveness, pushing them to play with maximum intensity!

Product Description:

By Yumi Hotta Synopsis: Hikaru is determined to move carefully, step by step, up the ladder of professional go. After many games he finally gets to play a 7dan, someone he's confronted before, though not across a board. Their mutual animosity fires their competitiveness, pushing them to play with maximum intensity!

About the Author:

Yumi Hotta received the runner-up award for the 2nd Annual Story King Awards for Best Storyboard. Her winning story, KOKONOTSU NO HOSHI was changed to HIKARU NO GO. In 1999, she teamed up with Takeshi Obata and the series began. Artist, Takeshi Obata made his debut in 1989 with CYBORG JI-CHAN G. The runner-up recipient of the 30th Annual Tezuka Award, Obata's major works include HIKARABITO DENSETSU and MASHIN BOUKENTAN LAMP-LAMP.

• Publisher: Viz LLC
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 142152824X
• ISBN 13: 9781421528243
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 200