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Informationen zum Autor Takeshi Obata was born in 1969 in Niigata, Japan, and first achieved international recognition as the artist of the wildly popular Shonen Jump title Hikaru no Go, which won the 2003 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize: Shinsei "New Hope" Award and the 2000 Shogakukan Manga Award. He went on to illustrate the smash hit Death Note as well as the hugely successful manga Bakuman and All You Need Is Kill. Klappentext Hikaru Shindo finds an old bloodstained Go board in his grandfather's attic. In one fateful moment, the ghost of an ancient Go master becomes a part of Hikaru's consciousness and together, they make an unstoppable Go-playing team. Zusammenfassung Hikaru Shindo is like any sixth-grader in Japan: a pretty normal school boywith a two-tone head of hair and a penchant for antics. One day, he finds an oldbloodstained Go board in his grandfather's attic ¾ and that's when thingsget really interesting. Trapped inside the Go board is Fujiwara-no-Sai, theghost of an ancient Go master who taught the strategically complex board game tothe Emperor of Japan many centuries ago. In one fateful moment, Sai becomes apart of Hikaru's consciousness and together, through thick and thin, they makean unstoppable Go-playing team. Will they be able to defeat Go players who havededicated their lives to the game? Will Sai achieve the "Divine Move" so he'llfinally be able to rest in peace? Begin your journey with Hikaru and Sai in thisfirst volume of Hikaru no Go.