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Hikaru no Go: Journey to the North Star Cup

Hikaru no Go: Journey to the North Star Cup

2004 · 77 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama, Adventure, Animation

Hikaru is given a phone call asking him to appear in the Japan/China/Korea Junior's Tournament but he finds out he will have to take part in a preliminary tournament to choose Japan's three contestants. Upon discussing this with Akira, he discovers that Akira has already been chosen for the tournament and will not be taking place in the preliminaries. Hikaru then decides not to visit Akira's Go Salon until he takes his place on the team with Akira. That may be tougher than originally planned...

Directed by Tetsuya Endo · Written by Michiko Yokote

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