Some viewers and guides, like the European Go Federation , have noted minor technical errors in Go board depictions during this arc, specifically regarding stone placements in high-level match re-creations.
anime differences for this specific chapter, or do you want to move on to the arc? Hikaru no Go Episode Guide - European Go Federation Hikaru No Go Episode 7
Hikaru has officially started middle school and is trying to establish a Go club with Tsutsui. Akira, still haunted by his previous losses to "Hikaru" (actually Sai), tracks him down at his new school. Akira challenges him to a game, but Hikaru—who is starting to feel the pressure of being a "fraud" and wanting to play his own Go—refuses to play. Some viewers and guides, like the European Go
Sai beseeches Hikaru to take him to a go club so that he can once more play the game he loves (through Hikaru as an intermediary). European Go Federation Episode 07 | Hikaru no Go Wiki | Fandom Akira, still haunted by his previous losses to
Akari Fujisaki decides to hang out at the Haze Go Club to support Hikaru, marking the early stages of the school's Go team. Character Highlights