Episode guide
Hikaru no Go episodes
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- episodes listed
Episode 61 · Sai is gone?
Aired Wednesday, December 11, 2002 · 23 min
The time has come for Sai to leave has come, leaving Hikaru angry and frustrated. He goes back to his Grandfather’s attic and discovers that the Blood-stained Go board, where Sai’s spirit once…
Episode 62 · The Top Player In Hiroshima
Aired Wednesday, December 18, 2002 · 23 min
While in Innoshima, Mr. Kawai stumbles into a Go Salon where, as a result of a misunderstanding, he finds himself owing a lot of money to Shuhei, a formidable Go player who is enormous both in size…
Episode 63 · I Won`t Play Anymore
Aired Wednesday, December 25, 2002 · 23 min
Hikaru goes through old game records to find past matches with the great Hon’inbo Shusaku…
Episode 64 · Keichou Flowerpots
Aired Wednesday, January 8, 2003 · 23 min
In this bonus flashback episode, Hikaru and Sai encounter an antiques dealer who sells counterfeit heirlooms he claims are from the distant past…
Episode 65 · Isumi no Go
Aired Wednesday, January 15, 2003 · 23 min
In order to rediscover his game, Isumi goes to China where he meets a young, impulsive player who bares a striking resemblance to a friend and fellow former Insei...
Episode 66 · The Fated Encounter
Aired Wednesday, January 22, 2003 · 23 min
Back before Hikaru Shindo met Akira Toya, a young Children’s Go champion pays Akira a visit to the Go Salon in order to challenge him.
Episode 67 · Isumi Tested
Aired Wednesday, January 29, 2003 · 23 min
Still in China, Isumi decides to stay and to improve his game and boost his confidence. With the help of his new friend Yang Hai, he challenges the bratty Le Ping to a rematch…
Episode 68 · Forfeits
Aired Wednesday, February 5, 2003 · 23 min
With Hikaru giving up on Go, everyone is worried, including his mother, who vents her concerns to his teacher.
Episode 69 · The Determined Visitor
Aired Wednesday, February 12, 2003 · 23 min
Isumi returns to Japan a stronger and more focused player. He soons discovers what everyone else already knows: Hikaru Shindo is losing his games by default…
Episode 70 · Sai was here...
Aired Wednesday, February 19, 2003 · 23 min
Isumi finally tracks down Hikaru and pleads with him to play one game with him. Hikaru, fearful that if he plays Sai will not return, reluctantly agrees…
Episode 71 · First Comeback Match
Aired Wednesday, February 26, 2003 · 23 min
Hikaru’s back to his old self and ready to move up the rankings of professional Go. First up is Murakami, a pro who previously defeated Hikaru in the Young Lions Tournament.
Episode 72 · And so they began to run
Aired Wednesday, March 5, 2003 · 23 min
Now that Hikaru’s playing again, he’s drawn the attention of Go Players throughout Tokyo, as well as the readers and writers of Go Weekly.
Episode 73 · Shindou vs. Touya
Aired Wednesday, March 12, 2003 · 23 min
The match-ups for the Meijin Qualifiers is out and it’s Hikaru vs. Akira in the first round.
Episode 74 · Forever Inside You
Aired Wednesday, March 19, 2003 · 23 min
The match everyone has been waiting for has finally begun! With every move, the game builds with a fevered intensity.
Episode 75 · That Same Old Smile
Aired Wednesday, March 26, 2003 · 23 min
As they break for lunch, Akira confronts Hikaru on the fact that he has discovered that Sai is within him. After the game, Hikaru goes home and goes to sleep…
