S2·E1 The Preliminary Starts
Synopsis
Hikaru takes the prelims to qualify for the Pro exams whereas Waya/Isumi are admitted straight to the finals being among the top 8 of the Insei program. Hikaru is intimidated by Tsubaki, a really loud and brash guy, who turns out to be his first opponent. Tsubaki plays mind games with Hikaru and won the match. For Hikaru, the loss highlighted his inexperience with playing with adults since starting go and it represents a hurdle he has to overcome to reach his goal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 2 Episode 1 of Hikaru no Go air?
Season 2, Episode 1 ('The Preliminary Starts') originally aired on May 15, 2002.
How long is Season 2 Episode 1 ('The Preliminary Starts')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Hikaru no Go.
What happens in Hikaru no Go Season 2 Episode 1?
Hikaru takes the prelims to qualify for the Pro exams whereas Waya/Isumi are admitted straight to the finals being among the top 8 of the Insei program. Hikaru is intimidated by Tsubaki, a really loud and brash guy, who turns out to be his first opponent. Tsubaki plays mind games with Hikaru and won...
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